Boris de Fast (July 6, 1890 – 1973) was a Russian actor, screenwriter, film editor and make-up artist.Waldman p. 141 Born in Feodosia, Crimea in the Russian Empire, he emigrated to France, where he worked in the film industry. His rare performances in American films include a strange villainous performance in Tempest (1928) and a role in The Woman Disputed.
Selected filmography Actor The Masked Woman (1924) Michel Strogoff (1926) En plongée (1926) Napoleon (1927) Princess Masha (1927) The Woman Disputed (1928) Tempest (1928) Madonna of the Sleeping Cars (1928) Volga Volga (1928) Land Without Women (1929) The Ship of Lost Souls (1929) The Ring of the Empress (1930) La Femme d'une nuit (1931) Queen of the Night (1931) The Man with a Broken Ear (1934)
Editor The Orderly (1933) Les yeux noirs (1935) The Lie of Nina Petrovna (1937) Adrienne Lecouvreur (1938)
Screenwriter Volga in Flames (1934)
References
Bibliography Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland, 2001.
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