Vera Kholodnaya
Known for

Acting

Credits

19

Gender

Woman

Birthday

5 Aug 1893

Day of death

17 Feb 1919 (25)

Place of birth

Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Also known as
Vera Colodnaia
Vera Colodna
Vira Kholodna
Vera Jolódnaia
Vera Kholodnaïa
Wera Cholodnaja

Vera Kholodnaya

Biography

Vera Vasilyevna Kholodnaya (née Levchenko; Russian: Вера Васильевна Холодная) was a Ukrainian-born actress of Russian Empire cinema. She was the first star of Imperial Russian silent cinema. Only eight of her films have survived, in part or in whole.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1993Island of the DeadSelf (archive footage)
1979Cinema in RussiaFilm footage
1919The Funeral of Vera KholodnayaSelf (archive footage)
1918Be Silent, Sorrow, Be SilentPaula, Lorio's partner
1918A Corpse LivingMascha
1918The Woman Who Invented LoveAntonella
1918The Last TangoChloe
1917Isterzannye dushiCountess Rutskaya
1917How They Lie
1917Chelovek-zverSéverine
1917Stolichnyj yad
1917Na altar krasoty
1916A Life for a LifeNata Khromova
1916MiragesMarianna
1916The Moon BeautyАня, дочь Строева
1915Children of the AgeMariya Nikolayevna
1915Vanyushin's Children
1915Song of Triumphant LoveHelena
1914Anna KareninaItalian wet-nurse (uncredited)