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Pola Negri

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.


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Born:
Jan 3, 1897 In Lipno, Poland, Russian Empire [now Lipno, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]
Movie/TV Credits:
48
First Appeared:
In the movie Slave of Her Senses 1914-01-02
Latest Project:
Movie Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema 2007-05-23
Known For
Poster of Die Flamme
Poster of Sumurun
Poster of Mania. Die Geschichte einer Zigarettenarbeiterin
Poster of Arabella
Filmography
Movie Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema Self (archive footage) 2007-05-23
Movie Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons Self (archive footage) 1995-01-01
Movie The Moon-Spinners Madame Habib 1964-07-08
Movie The Golden Twenties Self (archive footage) 1950-04-08
Movie Hi Diddle Diddle Genya Smetana 1943-08-02
Movie Die Nacht der Entscheidung Tessa Brückmann 1938-12-22
Movie Die fromme Lüge Carmen Casini 1938-03-25
Movie Madame Bovary Emma Bovary 1937-04-22
Movie Tango Notturno Mado Doucet 1937-12-23
Movie Moskau - Shanghai Olga Petrowna 1936-10-07
Movie Mazurka Vera, Singer 1935-11-14
Movie Fanatisme Rosine Savelli 1934-06-01
Movie A Woman Commands Madame Maria Draga / Queen Draga 1932-02-12
Movie Screen Snapshots (Series 10, No. 8) Self 1931-06-01
Movie The Woman He Scorned Louise 1929-01-20
Movie Three Sinners Baroness Gerda Wallentin 1928-04-13
Movie The Secret Hour Amy 1928-02-04
Movie Loves of an Actress Rachel 1928-08-18
Movie The Woman from Moscow Princess Fedora 1928-11-03
Movie Hotel Imperial Anna Sedlak 1927-01-01
Movie The Woman on Trial Julie 1927-10-28
Movie Barbed Wire Mona Moreau 1927-09-09
Movie The Crown of Lies Olga Kriga 1926-03-27
Movie Good and Naughty Germaine Morris 1926-06-07
Movie East of Suez Daisy Forbes 1925-01-12
Movie The Charmer Mariposa 1925-04-20
Movie Flower of Night Carlota y Villalon 1925-10-17
Movie A Woman of the World Countess Elnora Natatorini 1925-12-28
Movie Forbidden Paradise Catherine 1924-01-02
Movie Shadows of Paris Claire, Queen of the Apaches 1924-02-17
Movie Lily of the Dust Lily 1924-08-24
Movie Die Flamme Yvette 1923-02-02
Movie Bella Donna Bella Donna (Ruby) 1923-03-31
Movie The Cheat Carmelita De Córdoba 1923-08-27
Movie The Spanish Dancer Maritana 1923-10-06
Movie The Wildcat Rischka 1921-04-14
Movie Mad Love Sappho 1921-09-09
Movie Sumurun Yannaia - a Dancer 1920-09-01
Movie Madame DuBarry Jeanne Vaubernier - later Madame du Barry 1919-09-18
Movie Mania. Die Geschichte einer Zigarettenarbeiterin Mania 1918-11-08
Movie The Eyes of the Mummy Ma 1918-10-03
Movie The Yellow Ticket Lea, the Professor's Adopted Daughter 1918-11-21
Movie Carmen Carmen 1918-12-20
Movie The Polish Dancer Pola Basznikow 1917-01-05
Movie Arabella 1917-05-01
Movie Jego ostatni czyn 1917-09-28
Movie The Wife Helena 1915-10-05
Movie Slave of Her Senses Pola, dancer 1914-01-02
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