
Olga Baclanova
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia Ólga Vladímirovna Baclanova (19 August 1893 – 6 September 1974) was a Russian-born actress and operatic singer, who achieved prominence during the silent film era and was often billed under her last name only, as Baclanova, similarly to the surname-only nomenclature assigned to fellow countryman Nazimova. She was billed as the "Russian Tigress" and remains most noted by modern audiences for portraying Cleopatra in Tod Browning's horror movie Freaks (1932), which features a cast ...
Known For
Filmography

Claudia
1943
as Madame Daruschka

The Billion Dollar Scandal
1933
as "Goo Goo" [script name: Anna]

Downstairs
1932
as Baroness Eloise von Burgen

Freaks
1932
as Cleopatra

The Great Lover
1931
as Savarova

Cheer Up and Smile
1930
as Yvonne

Are You There?
1930
as Countess Helenka

The Man I Love
1929
as Sonia Barondoff

A Dangerous Woman
1929
as Tania Gregory

The Wolf of Wall Street
1929
as Olga

The Docks of New York
1928
as Lou

The Man Who Laughs
1928
as Duchess Josiana

Forgotten Faces
1928
as Lilly Harlow

The Woman Disputed
1928
as Countess (replaced by Gladys Brockwell) (scenes deleted)

Avalanche
1928
as Grace Stillwell

Three Sinners
1928
as Baroness Hilda Brings

The Street of Sin
1928
as Annie

Bread
1918

Flowers Belated
1917
as Marusya

He Who Gets Slapped
1916
as Horse rider Consuella

The Afterlife Wanderer
1915
as Vera
When The Heart's Strings Sound
1914
as Ira