Uta Hagen
Birthday
1919/06/11
Day of death
2004/01/14 (84 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Göttingen, Germany
Also know as
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Biography
Uta Thyra Hagen (12 June 1919 – 14 January 2004) was a German-American actress and theatre practitioner. She originated the role of Martha in the 1962 Broadway premiere of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee, who called her "a profoundly truthful actress." Because Hagen was on the Hollywood blacklist, in part because of her association with Paul Robeson, her film opportunities dwindled and she focused her career on New York theatre. She later became a highly influential acting teach...Read more
Acting
(1972) The Other
as Ada
(1978) The Boys from Brazil
as Frieda Maloney
(1990) Reversal of Fortune
as Maria
(2003) Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as Self
(2004) Uta Hagen's Acting Class
as Self
(1991) The Sunset Gang
as Sophie (segment "The Home")
(1987) Seasonal Differences
as Omi
(1984) A Doctor's Story
as Mrs. Hilda Reiner
(1999) Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
as Self / Desdemona in 'Othello' (voice)
(2021) Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
(1977) Lou Grant
as ---
(1985) The Twilight Zone
as (segment "The Library")
(1997) Oz
as Mama Rebadow
(1966) CBS Playhouse
as ---
(1972) ABC Afterschool Special
as Omi
(1993) Intimate Portrait
as Self
(1997) King of the Hill
as Maureen (voice)