Vera Kholodnaya

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

August 5, 1893

Died

February 17, 1919 (25 years old)

Place of Birth

Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Also Known As

  • Vera Colodnaia
  • Vera Colodna
  • Vira Kholodna
  • Vera Jolódnaia
  • Vera Kholodnaia

Vera Kholodnaya

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.

Known For

Acting