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Uta Hagen Hagen with Paul Robeson in the 1943 Theatre Guild production of Othello Born Uta Thyra Hagen ( 1919-06-12 ) 12 June 1919 Göttingen, Germany Died 14 January 2004 (2004-01-14) (aged 84) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Education University of Wisconsin High School Occupation Actress Years active 1937–2001 Spouse(s) José Ferrer (m.1938–1948; divorced) Herbert Berghof (m.1957–1990; his death) Children 1 Uta Thyra Hagen (12 June 1919 – 14 January 2004) was an American actress and theatre practitioner. She originated the role of Martha in the 1962 Broadway premiere of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee (who called her "a profoundly truthful actress"). Because Hagen was on the Hollywood blacklist, in part because of her association with Paul Robeson, her film opportunities dwindled and she focused her career on New York theatre. She later became a highly influential acting teacher at New York's Herbert Berghof Studio and authored best-selling acting ...