Theda Bara
Acting
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
as Herself (archive footage)
Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007
as Self (archive footage)
The Woman with the Hungry Eyes
2006
as Archival Footage
The Casting Couch
1995
The Movies March On
1939
as Self - From 'A Fool There Was' (archive footage)
The Film Parade
1933
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
Stars of Yesterday
1931
as Self
45 Minutes from Hollywood
1926
as Herself
Madame Mystery
1926
as Madame Mysterieux
The Unchastened Woman
1925
as Caroline Knollys
Kathleen Mavourneen
1919
as Kathleen Mavourneen
La belle Russe
1919
as Fleurette Sackton / La Belle Russe
The Light
1919
as Blanchette Dumond, aka Madame Lefresne
Lure of Ambition
1919
as Olga Dolan
A Woman There Was
1919
as Princess Zara
The Siren's Song
1919
as Marie Bernais
When Men Desire
1919
as Marie Lohr
The Forbidden Path
1918
as Mary Lynde
Salome
1918
as Salome
The She Devil
1918
as Lolette
When a Woman Sins
1918
as Lilian Marchard / Poppea
Under the Yoke
1918
as Maria Valverda
The Soul of Buddha
1918
as Bava
Camille
1917
as Marguerite Gautier
The Tiger Woman
1917
as Princess Petrovitch
Heart and Soul
1917
as Jess
Her Greatest Love
1917
as Vera Herbert
Cleopatra
1917
as Cleopatra
The Darling of Paris
1917
as Esmeralda
The Rose Of Blood
1917
as Lisza Tapenka
Madame du Barry
1917
as Madame du Barry
Gold and the Woman
1916
as Juliet DeCordova
Her Double Life
1916
as Mary Doone
East Lynne
1916
as Lady Isabel Carlisle
Romeo and Juliet
1916
as Juliet
The Eternal Sapho
1916
as Laura Bruffins
The Vixen
1916
as Elsie Drummond
Under Two Flags
1916
as Cigarette
The Serpent
1916
as Vania Lazar
Lady Audley's Secret
1915
as Helen Talboys
The Devil's Daughter
1915
as La Gioconda
The Clemenceau Case
1915
as Iza
The Two Orphans
1915
as Henriette
A Fool There Was
1915
as The Vampire
Carmen
1915
as Carmen
Destruction
1915
as Ferdinande Martin
Sin
1915
as Rosa
The Galley Slave
1915
as Francesca Brabaut
Kreutzer Sonata
1915
as Celia Friedlander
The Stain
1914
as Gang Moll (as Theodosia Goodman)