Pola Negri

Pola Negri

Known for
Acting
Born
January 3, 1897
Died
August 1, 1987 (aged 90)
Birthplace
Lipno, Poland

Biography

From Wikipedia Pola Negri (born Barbara Apolonia Chałupiec, sometimes spelled Chalupec; 3 January 1897 – 1 August 1987) was a Polish stage and film actress who achieved worldwide fame during the silent and golden eras of Hollywood and European film for her tragedienne and femme fatale roles. She was the first European film star to be invited to Hollywood, and became one of the most popular actresses in American silent film. Her varied career included work as an actress in theatre and vaudeville, as a recording artist, as a ballerina, and as an author. Pola Negri has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her contribution to Motion Pictures at 6933 Hollywood Boulevard. She was the 11th star in Hollywood history to place her hand and foot prints in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre. She received a star in Poland's Walk of Fame in Łódź and Poland's post office issued a postage stamp honouring her in 1996. The Polish Film Festival of Los Angeles remembered her with the Pola Negri Award, given to outstanding film artists, and the Pola Negri Museum in Lipno gives a Polita award for outstanding artist achievement. Pola Negri died on 1 August 1987, She was aged 90.

Known For

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Filmography

2017
Pola Negri: Life of a Star poster

Pola Negri: Life of a Star

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2017
100 Years of the UFA poster

100 Years of the UFA

Movie · as Self - Actress (archive footage)

2012
Pola Negri: The Iconic Collection poster

Pola Negri: The Iconic Collection

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2007
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema poster

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1995
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons poster

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1986
Marilyn Monroe poster

Marilyn Monroe

Movie · as archive footage

1964
The Moon-Spinners poster

The Moon-Spinners

Movie · as Madame Habib

1961
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino poster

The Legend of Rudolph Valentino

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1953
Yesterday and Today poster

Yesterday and Today

Movie · as (archive footage)

1950
The Golden Twenties poster

The Golden Twenties

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1943
Hi Diddle Diddle poster

Hi Diddle Diddle

Movie · as Genya Smetana

1938
Die Nacht der Entscheidung poster

Die Nacht der Entscheidung

Movie · as Tessa Brückmann

1938
The Secret Lie

The Secret Lie

Movie · as Carmen Casini

1937
Madame Bovary poster

Madame Bovary

Movie · as Emma Bovary

1937
Tango Notturno poster

Tango Notturno

Movie · as Mado Doucet

1936
Moscow Shanghai poster

Moscow Shanghai

Movie · as Olga Petrowna

1935
Mazurka poster

Mazurka

Movie · as Vera, Singer

1934
Fanatisme poster

Fanatisme

Movie · as Rosine Savelli

1932
A Woman Commands poster

A Woman Commands

Movie · as Madame Maria Draga / Queen Draga

1931
Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8) poster

Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8)

Movie · as Self

1929
The Woman He Scorned poster

The Woman He Scorned

Movie · as Louise

1928
The Woman from Moscow poster

The Woman from Moscow

Movie · as Princess Fedora

1928
The Secret Hour poster

The Secret Hour

Movie · as Amy

1928
Three Sinners poster

Three Sinners

Movie · as Baroness Gerda Wallentin

1928
Loves of an Actress poster

Loves of an Actress

Movie · as Rachel

1927
Hotel Imperial poster

Hotel Imperial

Movie · as Anna Sedlak

1927
Barbed Wire poster

Barbed Wire

Movie · as Mona Moreau

1927
The Woman on Trial poster

The Woman on Trial

Movie · as Julie

1926
The Crown of Lies poster

The Crown of Lies

Movie · as Olga Kriga

1926
Good and Naughty poster

Good and Naughty

Movie · as Germaine Morris

1925
A Woman of the World poster

A Woman of the World

Movie · as Countess Elnora Natatorini

1925
East of Suez poster

East of Suez

Movie · as Daisy Forbes

1925
The Charmer poster

The Charmer

Movie · as Mariposa

1925
Flower of Night

Flower of Night

Movie · as Carlota y Villalon

1924
Forbidden Paradise poster

Forbidden Paradise

Movie · as Catherine

1924
Shadows of Paris poster

Shadows of Paris

Movie · as Claire, Queen of the Apaches

1924
Lily of the Dust poster

Lily of the Dust

Movie · as Lily

1924
Men poster

Men

Movie · as Cleo

1923
The Spanish Dancer poster

The Spanish Dancer

Movie · as Maritana

1923
Die Flamme poster

Die Flamme

Movie · as Yvette

1923
Bella Donna poster

Bella Donna

Movie · as Bella Donna (Ruby)

1923
The Cheat poster

The Cheat

Movie · as Carmelita De Córdoba

1923
Hollywood poster

Hollywood

Movie · as Pola Negri

1921
The Wildcat poster

The Wildcat

Movie · as Rischka

1921
Mad Love poster

Mad Love

Movie · as Sappho

1920
Sumurun poster

Sumurun

Movie · as Yannaia - a Dancer

1920
The Red Peacock poster

The Red Peacock

Movie · as Violetta Duclos

1920
Die Marchesa d'Arminiani

Die Marchesa d'Arminiani

Movie · as Marchesa Assunta

1920
Intrigue

Intrigue

Movie · as Gattin

1920
The Closed Chain poster

The Closed Chain

Movie

1919
Madame DuBarry poster

Madame DuBarry

Movie · as Jeanne Vaubernier - later Madame du Barry

1919
Vendetta poster

Vendetta

Movie · as Marianna Paoli

1919
The Last Payment poster

The Last Payment

Movie · as Lola

1919
Komtesse Doddy

Komtesse Doddy

Movie

1919
The Woman at the Crossroads

The Woman at the Crossroads

Movie · as Maria

1919
Dämmerung des Todes

Dämmerung des Todes

Movie

1918
The Eyes of the Mummy poster

The Eyes of the Mummy

Movie · as Ma

1918
The Yellow Ticket poster

The Yellow Ticket

Movie · as Lea, the Professor's Adopted Daughter

1918
Carmen poster

Carmen

Movie · as Carmen

1918
Mania poster

Mania

Movie · as Mania

1918
Rosen, die der Sturm Entblättert

Rosen, die der Sturm Entblättert

Movie

1917
The Polish Dancer poster

The Polish Dancer

Movie · as Pola Basznikow

1917
Arabella poster

Arabella

Movie · as Arabella

1917
His Last Gesture

His Last Gesture

Movie

1917
Nicht Lange Täuschte Mich das Glück

Nicht Lange Täuschte Mich das Glück

Movie

1917
Rampant Blood

Rampant Blood

Movie

1917
Kisses Stolen in the Dark

Kisses Stolen in the Dark

Movie

1917
Dead Eyes

Dead Eyes

Movie

1917
Wenn das Herz in Haß erglüht

Wenn das Herz in Haß erglüht

Movie · as Ilja Vörösz

1917
Room Number 13

Room Number 13

Movie

1917
Mystery of Uyazdovsky Lane

Mystery of Uyazdovsky Lane

Movie

1916
Students

Students

Movie · as Pola, Jan's and Stasia's daughter

1915
The Wife

The Wife

Movie · as Helena

1915
Czarna ksiazeczka

Czarna ksiazeczka

Movie

1914
Slave of Her Senses poster

Slave of Her Senses

Movie · as Pola