Maruska Stankova

Maruska Stankova was a Czech-Canadian actress and drama teacher. She was most noted for her performance in the film Dreams Beyond Memory, for which she received a Genie Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 9th Genie Awards, and as a teacher of filmmaking workshops through the National Film Board of Canada. Born in Prague, she had roles in Czech theatre, most notably with Laterna Magika, before moving to Canada with her husband Záviš Zeman in 1967.