Lydia Kyasht was an American actress who is best known for Foolish Monte Carlo. Born in Russia, she made a significant mark in the acting world before her passing.
Personal and Family Life
Lydia Kyasht was born on March 25, 1886, in St. Petersburg, Russia. She was married to Alexis A. Ragosin from 1908 until his death in 1954, and together they had one child. Her father was George Kyasht, and her mother was Agaffia Poubiloff, which adds to her rich family background.
Career
Kyasht became known for her role in the film Foolish Monte Carlo released in 1920, where she played the character Angela Carfour. Her work in acting highlights her contributions to early cinema, showcasing her talent during that era.
Death and Legacy
Lydia Kyasht passed away on January 12, 1959, in London, England. Her legacy continues through her film work, particularly her memorable role in Foolish Monte Carlo, which remains a testament to her talent and dedication to acting.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | Foolish Monte Carlo | Angela Carfour |