Marketa Kimbrell
Marketa Kimbrell (née Nitschová; August 1, 1928 – July 6, 2011) was a
film directing.[1]
In 1970, she and actor Richard Levy founded the New York Street Theater Caravan, a
theater company which brought stage productions to audiences who otherwise might not have access to theater.[1] Her target audiences included prisoners, coal mining towns, rural communities, Native American reservations, and low income inner city neighborhoods.[1]
Personal life
Kimbrell was born near
Tisch School of the Arts of New York University from 1970 until her retirement in 2006.[1]
Death
Marketa Kimbrell died of complications from Alzheimer's disease on July 6, 2011, in Sykesville, Maryland, aged 82. She was survived by her two sons, seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and a sister.[1]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
1959 | Judgment at Nuremberg | Maria Wallner | Playhouse 90 |
1964 | The Pawnbroker | Tessie | |
1983 | Reaching Out | Acting Teacher | (final film role) |
References
- ^ New York Times. Retrieved 2011-07-26.
External links
- Marketa Kimbrell at IMDb