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Stella Adler Biography
Birth Name:Stella Adler
Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States
Profession Actress, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- In 1991, she was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame
- Was the sister of actors Jay Adler and Luther Adler
- Started acting at the age of four in the Grand Street Theatre production "Broken Hearts․"
- Is best known as the founder of the Stella Adler Studio of Acting
- Was credited as the acting mentor of Marlon Brando
- In 1988, her book "The Technique of Acting" was published
- Was the first American to study with drama coach Constantin Stanislavski