Acting
Pola Negri
EN, DE, FR, XX cinema · 75 credits
Born
3 January 1897
Died
1 August 1987 (aged 90)
Birthplace
Lipno, Poland
Also known as Barbara Apolonia Chalupiec · Barbara Apolonia Chałupiec · Apolonia Chałupiec · Пола Нэгри
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
Filmography
Pola Negri: Life of a Star
as Self (archive footage)
100 Years of the UFA
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Pola Negri: The Iconic Collection
as Self (archive footage)
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
as Self (archive footage)
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
as Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe
as archive footage
The Moon-Spinners
as Madame Habib
The Legend of Rudolph Valentino
as Self (archive footage)
Yesterday and Today
as (archive footage)
The Golden Twenties
as Self (archive footage)
Hi Diddle Diddle
as Genya Smetana
Die Nacht der Entscheidung
as Tessa Brückmann
Die fromme Lüge
1938
The Secret Lie
as Carmen Casini
Madame Bovary
as Emma Bovary
Tango Notturno
as Mado Doucet
Moscow Shanghai
as Olga Petrowna
Mazurka
as Vera, Singer
Fanatisme
as Rosine Savelli
A Woman Commands
as Madame Maria Draga / Queen Draga
The Woman He Scorned
as Louise
The Woman from Moscow
as Princess Fedora
Three Sinners
as Baroness Gerda Wallentin
Loves of an Actress
as Rachel
Hotel Imperial
as Anna Sedlak
Barbed Wire
as Mona Moreau
The Woman on Trial
as Julie
Good and Naughty
as Germaine Morris
The Crown of Lies
as Olga Kriga
A Woman of the World
as Countess Elnora Natatorini
East of Suez
as Daisy Forbes
The Charmer
as Mariposa
Flower of Night
1925
Flower of Night
as Carlota y Villalon
Forbidden Paradise
as Catherine
Shadows of Paris
as Claire, Queen of the Apaches
Lily of the Dust
as Lily
Men
as Cleo
The Spanish Dancer
as Maritana
Die Flamme
as Yvette
Bella Donna
as Bella Donna (Ruby)
The Cheat
as Carmelita De Córdoba
Hollywood
as Pola Negri
The Wildcat
as Rischka
Mad Love
as Sappho
Sumurun
as Yannaia - a Dancer
The Red Peacock
as Violetta Duclos
Die Marchesa d'Arminiani
1920
Die Marchesa d'Arminiani
as Marchesa Assunta
Madame DuBarry
as Jeanne Vaubernier - later Madame du Barry
Vendetta
as Marianna Paoli
The Last Payment
as Lola
Carmen
as Carmen
The Yellow Ticket
as Lea, the Professor's Adopted Daughter
Mania
as Mania
The Polish Dancer
as Pola Basznikow
Arabella
as Arabella
Studenci
1916
Students
as Pola, Jan's and Stasia's daughter
Żona
1915
The Wife
as Helena
