Vera Karalli

Born: 1889-07-27

Birthplace: Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Biography

Vera Karalli was a Russian ballerina turned star silent film actress. A mistress of Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, she reportedly was a co-conspirator in the plot to murder Grigori Rasputin in December 1916. She died in Austria in 1972.

Known For

After Death
The Dying Swan
Cinema in Russia
Tomboy
A Woman's Revenge
Chrysanthemums
The Night of September 11
Do You Remember?..
Cinema — for the Soldier
The Draconian Contract

Top Movie Credits

After Death Zoia Kadmina
The Dying Swan Gizella Raccio
Cinema in Russia Film footage
Tomboy Ljubochka, model
A Woman's Revenge
Chrysanthemums Vera Alekseevna Nevolina, the dancer
The Night of September 11
Do You Remember?.. Elena Pilskaja
Cinema — for the Soldier Self
The Draconian Contract Restaurant owner's daughter