Sasha Von Scherler was an actress and comedian who appeared in more than 100 productions in New York City. She died of lung cancer in 2000 at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan. She was 65 and lived in Manhattan. Miss Von Scherler followed her mother, an actress trained by the playwright and producer David Belasco, into a life in the theater. Her father, a Prussian baron named Walram-Voystingus Albert Alexander Von Schoeler, did not approve.