Acting · Poltava, Russian Empire [now Ukraine] · Born August 5, 1893
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.
Island of the Dead
1993
as Self (archive footage)
MovieCinema in Russia
1979
as Film footage
The Funeral of Vera Kholodnaya
1919
as Self (archive footage)
MovieA Corpse Living
1918
as Masha, gypsy woman
MovieThe Last Tango
1918
as Chloe
MovieBe Silent, My Sorrow, Be Silent
1918
as Paula, Lorio's partner
MovieThe Woman Who Invented Love
1918
as Antonella
MovieThe Beast in Man
1917
as Séverine
MovieForget the Fireplace; the Lights Went out in It ...
1917
as Mara Zet
MovieAt The Beauty's Altar
1917
as Polya, forester's daughter
MovieHow They Lie
1917
as Ganka, the dancer
MovieTortured Souls
1917
as Countess Rutskaya
MovieBy the Fireplace
1917
as Lidiya Lanina
MovieMetropolitan Poison
1917
as Vera Darovskaya
MovieThe Moon Beauty
1916
as Anya, Stroev's daughter
MovieA Life for a Life
1916
as Nata Khromova
MovieMirages
1916
as Marianna
Cinema — for the Soldier
1915
as Self
MovieChildren of the Age
1915
as Mariya Nikolayevna
MovieVanyushin's Children
1915
MovieSong of Triumphant Love
1915
as Elena
MovieAnna Karenina
1914
as Italian wet-nurse (uncredited)
