Vera Kholodnaya

Birthday: 1893-08-05
Deathday: 1919-02-17
Birthplace: Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1979-08-27 Cinema in Russia Film footage
1918-10-14 A Corpse Living Mascha
1918-05-30 The Last Tango Chloe
1918-05-14 Be Silent, Sorrow, Be Silent Paula, Lorio's partner
1918-01-01 The Woman Who Invented Love Antonella
1917-12-31 The Beast in Man Séverine
1917-09-21 At The Beauty's Altar Polya, forester's daughter
1917-07-10 How They Lie Ganka, the dancer
1917-05-02 Tortured Souls Countess Rutskaya
1917-01-17 Metropolitan Poison Vera Darovskaya
1916-09-01 The Moon Beauty Anya, Stroev's daughter
1916-05-09 A Life for a Life Nata Khromova
1916-01-02 Mirages Marianna
1915-10-03 Children of the Age Mariya Nikolayevna
1915-04-07 Vanyushin's Children
1915-01-02 Song of Triumphant Love Elena
1914-10-06 Anna Karenina Italian wet-nurse (uncredited)