Sonia Moore

Sofia Ezarovna Shatsova Helfand (''née'' /Sofja Evzarovna Shacova; December 9, 1902 – May 19, 1995), known as Sonia Moore, was a Russian-born American actress, writer and acting teacher. She is known for simplifying Stanislavski's system of acting devised by Konstantin Stanislavski. Moore was a student of Yevgeny Vakhtangov, and later became an acting teacher, founding her own school in New York City, the Sonia Moore Studio of the Theatre, in 1961. Provided by Wikipedia