Anna Appel (1888–1963), was a Romanian-born American stage and film actress, known for her works in the Yiddish language.
[2] Her parents Jeanette (née Schaeffer) and Bernard Bercovici, owned a hotel.
[2] Her career started in 1902, when her family moved to Montreal, Canada where she worked with amateur theatre groups.
[1] Appel continued to act in vaudeville until 1916, followed by work on Broadway and off-Broadway stage productions.
[1][8][9] She died on November 19, 1963 at the age of 75 of a heart attack at Bellevue Hospital in New York City.