About Hilda Gleser
Lived 1893 – 1932 (aged 39). Hilda Gleser was a Russian and Estonian theatre director, actor and drama teacher.
Hilda Gleser (8 July 1893 – 25 August 1932) was an Estonian actress, director and theatre teacher.
Biography Hilda Gleser was born on in the city of Viljandi in the family of a bricklayer, where she also received her primary and secondary education. From 1910 she took part in amateur performances. The influence of German expressionism was felt in her plays. She was good at rhythmic crowd scenes. Buried in the old cemetery of Viljandi.
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Who was Hilda Gleser?
Estonian actress and theatre director (1893-1932)
When was Hilda Gleser born?
Hilda Gleser was born on 8 July 1893 in Viljandi.
When did Hilda Gleser die?
Hilda Gleser died on 25 August 1932 in Tallinn.
What was Hilda Gleser's occupation?
Hilda Gleser was a theatre director, actor and drama teacher.
What nationality was Hilda Gleser?
Hilda Gleser was Russian and Estonian.
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