Theda Bara
Acting
Born: 1885-07-28 · Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: 1955-04-07
Biography
From Wikipedia Theda Bara (born Theodosia Burr Goodman, July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955) was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara was one of the most popular actresses of the silent era, and one of cinema's earliest sex symbols. Her femme fatale roles earned her the nickname The Vamp (short for vampire). Bara made more than 40 films between 1914 and 1926, but most are now lost because the 1937 Fox vault fire destroyed most of her films. After her marriage to Charles Brabin in 1921, s
🎬 Movies (20)
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
Herself (archive footage)
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007
Self (archive footage)
The Woman with the Hungry Eyes
2006
Archival Footage
The Casting Couch
1995
The Movies March On
1939
Self - From 'A Fool There Was' (archive footage)
The Film Parade
1933
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Stars of Yesterday
1931
Self
45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926
Herself
Madame Mystery
1926
Madame Mysterieux
The Unchastened Woman
1925
Caroline Knollys
Lure of Ambition
1919
Olga Dolan
La belle Russe
1919
Fleurette Sackton / La Belle Russe
Kathleen Mavourneen
1919
Kathleen Mavourneen
A Woman There Was
1919
Princess Zara
The Siren's Song
1919
Marie Bernais
When Men Desire
1919
Marie Lohr
The Light
1919
Blanchette Dumond, aka Madame Lefresne
The She Devil
1918
Lolette
When a Woman Sins
1918
Lilian Marchard / Poppea
Salome
1918
Salome