Vera Kholodnaya

Vera Kholodnaya (25)

1893-08-05 - 1919-02-17 | 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.

On Movies

  • Island of the Dead
  • A Corpse Living
  • The Last Tango
  • Be Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent
  • A Life for a Life
  • Mirages
  • Children of the Age
  • Anna Karenina

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