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Pola Negri ( / ˈpoʊlə ˈnɛɡri /; born Barbara Apolonia Chałupiec [a] [apɔˈlɔɲa xaˈwupʲɛt͡s]; [b] 3 January 1897 [c] – 1 August 1987) was a Polish stage and film actress and singer. She achieved worldwide fame during the silent and golden eras of Hollywood and European film for her tragedienne and femme fatale roles.
Pola Negri. Actress: Bella Donna. Pola Negri was born in Lipno, Poland, and moved to Warsaw as a child. Living in poverty with her mother, a teenage Pola auditioned and was accepted to the Imperial Ballet. Due to an illness that ended her dancing career, she soon switched to the Warsaw Imperial Academy of Dramatic Arts and became an actress.
Pola Negri was the first notable German actress to travel to the United States where she appeared in Bella Donna (1923). Her fame in Europe was quickly surpassed by her fame in America, and she achieved her greatest successes with Forbidden Paradise (1924) and Hotel Imperial (1927).
May 22, 2024 · Pola Negri, celebrated actress and international icon, left an indelible mark on the fashion world, influencing the trends and styles of her time. Through her unique presence and personal style, Negri became a trailblazer, inspiring artists, designers, and fashion enthusiasts alike.
Pola Negri. January 3, 1897 — August 1, 1987 • 90 y.o. (127) Actress. Facts. Negri was born Barbara Apolonia Chałupiec on 3 January 1897 in Lipno, Congress Poland, Russian Empire (present-day Lipno, Poland), the only surviving child (of three) of a Polish mother, Eleonora Kiełczewska (died 24 August 1954).
Pola Negri was a highly influential Polish actress who rose to fame during the silent film era in Hollywood. However, an interesting fact about her is that she actually started her acting career on the Polish stage before transitioning to film.
Biography, career, personal life and other interesting facts. Raised in the Congress Kingdom of Poland, Negri's childhood was marked by several personal hardships: After her father was sent to Siberia, she was raised by her single mother in poverty, and suffer...
A ranking of Pola Negri's film performances. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. 60 titles. 1. The Wildcat (1921) Not Rated | 79 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance. 6.9. Rate.
Aug 1, 2018 · Discover Pola Negri famous and rare quotes. Share Pola Negri quotations about taxes and films. "Alas, in 1929 came the Stock Market crash..."
Pola Negri (született Apolonia Chałupiec) Lipno, Orosz Birodalom, 1897. január 3. – San Antonio, Texas, Amerikai Egyesült Államok, 1987. augusztus 1.) lengyel származású amerikai színházi és filmszínésznő, a bulvársajtónyelv első vámpja.
