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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.
Book. All Our Projects. Artists & Works Index. Multimedia. Stage and film actress, born Barbara Apolonia Chałupiec on the 3rd January 1897 in Lipno, Poland. She died in San Antonio, Texas on 1st August 1987.
Pola Negri 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. She was also acknowledged as a sex symbol.
Apr 8, 2018 · Pola Negri: woman of the world. The cinematic life of Poland's first film star. Published April 8, 2018 by. Katarzyna Wajda (National Film Archive – Audiovisual Institute) Meet the extraordinary Pola Negri: Poland’s first film star and the only Pole to make her American dream come true in Hollywood.
Sep 7, 2011 · A silent movie star is reborn: Pola Negri's lost Mania is found. The rediscovery and restoration of silent film Mania: The History of a Cigarette Factory Worker gives modern audiences the...
Sep 15, 2006 · Critic's Choice. Pola Negri: Life Is a Dream. Share full article. By Anita Gates. Sept. 15, 2006. There is a scene in "Madame DuBarry" (1919) in which the silent-screen vamp Pola Negri,...
The only Polish actress of international fame is born Apolonia Chałupiec in Lipno in the Kujawy region. Her mother is Polish, while her father is a Slovak with Roma origins. After Pola’s father is exiled to Siberia, the women settle in Warsaw. They move from a spacious house surrounded by fruit trees to a cramped room in an attic.
