Maryan Krushelnitsky was born on April 18, 1897 in Pilyava, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary as Maryan Mikhaylovich Krushelnitskiy. He was an actor, known for Yagodka lyubvi (1926) and Krovavyy rassvet (1957). He died on April 5, 1963 in Kiev, Kiev Oblast, Ukranian SSR, USSR.