Acting
Vera Kholodnaya
Also Known As: Vera Colodnaia, Vera Colodna, Vira Kholodna
Birth Date
August 5, 1893
Death Date
February 17, 1919
(passed away at 25)
Place of Birth
Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
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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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Movie
Children of the Age
Mariya Nikolayevna
1915
star9.0
Movie
Song of Triumphant Love
Elena
1915
star10.0
Movie
The Woman Who Invented Love
Antonella
1918
Movie
The Moon Beauty
Anya, Stroev's daughter
1916
Movie
By the Fireplace
Lidiya Lanina
1917
Movie
Forget the Fireplace; the Lights Went out in It ...
Mara Zet
1917
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Anna Karenina
Italian wet-nurse (uncredited)
1914
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A Life for a Life
Nata Khromova
1916
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Cinema in Russia
Film footage
1979
Movie
Tortured Souls
Countess Rutskaya
1917
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Movie
Island of the Dead
Self (archive footage)
1993
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Movie
A Corpse Living
Masha, gypsy woman
1918
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The Last Tango
Chloe
1918
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Movie
Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent
Paula, Lorio's partner
1918
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The Funeral of Vera Kholodnaya
Self (archive footage)
1919
star6.7
Movie
Mirages
Marianna
1916
Movie
How They Lie
Ganka, the dancer
1917
Movie
Vanyushin's Children
1915
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The Beast in Man
Séverine
1917
Movie
Metropolitan Poison
Vera Darovskaya
1917