DOB: May 22 o.c. (June 3 n.c.) 1866
Writer, Actor, Back Stage Hand.
The 3rd son of Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910).
Ilya worked as a journalist, migrated to the USA in 1918 (around the time of the Russian Revolution), and had a motley career in the States. He did some journalism, including writings about his famous father in Russia, and served as a consultant on a few Hollywood films with Russian themes, including:
-Resurrection (1927)
-Love (1927)
In one film Ilya Tolstoy even appeared briefly playing the role of his own father Leo Tolstoy.
He died in 1933, penniless.
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy's children:
- Anna (1888-1954 moscow)
- Nickolai (1891-1893 tula)
- Mikhail (1893-1919 taganrog)
- Andrei (1895-1920 novorossisk)
- Ilya Jr. (1896-1970 moscow)
- Vladimir (1899-1967 troitsk-moscow)
- Vera (1903-1999 florida usa)
- Kirill (1907-1915 kaluga obl)
DOB: May 22 o.c. (June 3 n.c.) 1866
Writer, Actor, Back Stage Hand.
The 3rd son of Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910).
Ilya worked as a journalist, migrated to the USA in 1918 (around the time of the Russian Revolution), and had a motley career in the States. He did some journalism, including writings about his famous father in Russia, and served as a consultant on a few Hollywood films with Russian themes, including:
-Resurrection (1927)
-Love (1927)
In one film Ilya Tolstoy even appeared briefly playing the role of his own father Leo Tolstoy.
He died in 1933, penniless.
Ilya Lvovich Tolstoy's children:
- Anna (1888-1954 moscow)
- Nickolai (1891-1893 tula)
- Mikhail (1893-1919 taganrog)
- Andrei (1895-1920 novorossisk)
- Ilya Jr. (1896-1970 moscow)
- Vladimir (1899-1967 troitsk-moscow)
- Vera (1903-1999 florida usa)
- Kirill (1907-1915 kaluga obl)
Family Members
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Tatiana Lvovna Soukhotine-Tolstoi
1864–1950
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Lev Lvovich "Leo" Tolstoy
1869–1945
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Maria Lvovna Tolstaya Obolenskaya
1871–1906
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Petr Lvovich Tolstoy
1872–1873
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Nikolay Lvovich Tolstoy
1874–1875
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Varvara Lvovna Tolstaya
1875–1875
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Andrei Lvovich Tolstoy
1877–1916
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Mikhail Lvovich Tolstoy
1879–1944
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Alexei Lvovich Tolstoy
1881–1886
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Alexandra Lvovna Tolstoy
1884–1979
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Ivan Lvovich Tolstoy
1888–1895
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