Birthdate: February 4, 1889
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Płock County, Poland
Died: January 17, 1937
Richard Boleslavsky was a Polish film and theatre actor, director, and teacher of acting. In 1922, Richard started teaching a new system of acting in New York City, which came to be known as Method acting in the USA. Richard Boleslavsky is also credited with founding the American Laboratory Theatre. Among his pupils were Stella Adler and Lee Strasberg.
