1888 - 1960
Sonya Levien Russian Screenwriter
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Sonya Levien dating history
Relationships
Sonya Levien was previously married to Carl Hovey.
Sonya Levien was in relationships with Natacha Rambova, Alla Nazimova and Mercedes de Acosta.
Sonya Levien had an encounter with Tallulah Bankhead.
Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 1 |
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Dating | 3 |
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Encounter | 1 |
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Total | 5 | | |
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Details
First Name |
Sonya
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Last Name |
Levien
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Full Name at Birth |
Sonya Levien
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Birthday |
25th December, 1888
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Birthplace |
Russia
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Died |
19th March, 1960
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Place of Death |
Hollywood, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
Cancer
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Green
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Hair Color |
Brown - Light
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Sexuality |
Bisexual
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Religion |
Jewish
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
Russian
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Occupation Text |
Screenwriter
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Occupation |
Screenwriter
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Year(s) Active |
1921-1962, 1921–1962
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Sonya Levien (born Sara Opesken; 25 December 1888 – 19 March 1960) was a Russian-born American screenwriter. She became one of the highest earning female screenwriters in Hollywood in the 1930s and would help a number of directors and film stars transition from silent films to talkies. In 1955 she received an Academy Award for her screenplay Interrupted Melody.