
Vera Kholodnaya
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting History
1993
Island of the Dead as Self (archive footage)
1979Cinema in Russia as Film footage
1919The Funeral of Vera Kholodnaya as Self (archive footage)
1918A Corpse Living as Masha, gypsy woman
1918The Last Tango as Chloe
1918Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent as Paula, Lorio's partner
1918The Woman Who Invented Love as Antonella
1917The Beast in Man as Séverine
1917At The Beauty's Altar as Polya, forester's daughter
1917How They Lie as Ganka, the dancer
1917Tortured Souls as Countess Rutskaya
1917Metropolitan Poison as Vera Darovskaya
1916The Moon Beauty as Anya, Stroev's daughter
1916A Life for a Life as Nata Khromova
1916Mirages as Marianna
1915Cinema — for the Soldier as Herself
1915Children of the Age as Mariya Nikolayevna
1915Vanyushin's Children
1915Song of Triumphant Love as Elena
1914Anna Karenina as Italian wet-nurse (uncredited)








