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Vera Kholodnaya

Vera Kholodnaya

Known for
Acting
Born
August 5, 1893, Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Died
February 17, 1919
Movies
22

Vera Vasilyevna Kholodnaya (née Levchenko) was a Ukrainian-born actress of the silent film era. She was the first star of Imperial Russian cinema. Only eight of her films have survived, in part or in whole, and the total number she acted in is unknown, with speculation ranging from 50 to 100.

Best-Known Movies

Filmography

1993Island of the DeadSelf (archive footage)
1979Cinema in RussiaFilm footage
1919The Funeral of Vera KholodnayaSelf (archive footage)
1918A Corpse LivingMasha, gypsy woman
1918The Last TangoChloe
1918Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be SilentPaula, Lorio's partner
1918The Woman Who Invented LoveAntonella
1917The Beast in ManSéverine
1917Forget the Fireplace; the Lights Went out in It ...Mara Zet
1917At The Beauty's AltarPolya, forester's daughter
1917How They LieGanka, the dancer
1917Tortured SoulsCountess Rutskaya
1917By the FireplaceLidiya Lanina
1917Metropolitan PoisonVera Darovskaya
1916The Moon BeautyAnya, Stroev's daughter
1916A Life for a LifeNata Khromova
1916MiragesMarianna
1915Cinema — for the SoldierSelf
1915Children of the AgeMariya Nikolayevna
1915Vanyushin's Children
1915Song of Triumphant LoveElena
1914Anna KareninaItalian wet-nurse (uncredited)

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