Birthday
1893/08/05
Day of death
1919/02/17 (25 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Also know as
Vera Colodnaia, Vera Colodna, Vira Kholodna, Vera Jolódnaia, Vera Kholodnaia
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.
(1915) Vanyushin's Children
as ---
(1915) Children of the Age
as Mariya Nikolayevna
(1916) Mirages
as Marianna
(1916) A Life for a Life
as Nata Khromova
(1919) The Funeral of Vera Kholodnaya
as Self (archive footage)
(1918) Be Silent, Sorrow, Be Silent
as Paula, Lorio's partner
(1979) Cinema in Russia
as Film footage
(1915) Song of Triumphant Love
as Elena
(1914) Anna Karenina
as Italian wet-nurse (uncredited)
(1918) A Corpse Living
as Mascha
(1993) Island of the Dead
as Self (archive footage)
(1918) The Woman Who Invented Love
as Antonella
(1918) The Last Tango
as Chloe
(1916) The Moon Beauty
as Anya, Stroev's daughter
(1917) Tortured Souls
as Countess Rutskaya
(1917) How They Lie
as Ganka, the dancer
(1917) The Beast in Man
as Séverine
(1917) Metropolitan Poison
as Vera Darovskaya
(1917) At The Beauty's Altar
as Polya, forester's daughter
(1915) Cinema — for the Soldier
as Herself