Vera Kholodnaya
Acting·August 5, 1893·† February 17, 1919 — 25 years old·Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
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.
Known For
Filmography · 22
1993Island of the DeadSelf (archive footage)1979Cinema in RussiaFilm footage1919The Funeral of Vera KholodnayaSelf (archive footage)1918A Corpse LivingMasha, gypsy woman1918The Last TangoChloe1918Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be SilentPaula, Lorio's partner1918The Woman Who Invented LoveAntonella1917The Beast in ManSéverine1917Forget the Fireplace; the Lights Went out in It ...Mara Zet1917At The Beauty's AltarPolya, forester's daughter1917How They LieGanka, the dancer1917Tortured SoulsCountess Rutskaya1917By the FireplaceLidiya Lanina1917Metropolitan PoisonVera Darovskaya1916The Moon BeautyAnya, Stroev's daughter1916A Life for a LifeNata Khromova1916MiragesMarianna1915Cinema — for the SoldierSelf1915Children of the AgeMariya Nikolayevna1915Vanyushin's Children1915Song of Triumphant LoveElena1914Anna KareninaItalian wet-nurse (uncredited)