Mariya Sinelnikova was born on August 10, 1899 in Berdyansk, Berdyansk uyezd, Taurida Governorate, Russian Empire as Mariya Davydovna Sinelnikova. She was an actress, known for Yego prevoskhoditelstvo (1928) and Posledniy tabor (1936). She died on March 11, 1993 in Moscow, Russia.