Theda Bara (/ˈθiːdə ˈbærə/ THEE-də BARR-ə; born Theodosia Burr Goodman; July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955) was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara...
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as "the original vampire". The 1915 film, A Fool There Was, starring Theda Bara, as "The Vamp" followed. The short poem may have been used in the publicity...
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film produced by William Fox, directed by Frank Powell, and starring Theda Bara. Released in 1915, the film was long considered controversial for such...
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the play Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare. The film starred Theda Bara in the title role, Fritz Leiber Sr. as Julius Caesar, and Thurston Hall...
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Theda is a feminine given name which may refer to: Theda Bara (1885–1955), American silent film actress and sex symbol Theda Marshall (1925–2005), player...
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played on screen by Sarah Bernhardt, María Félix, Clara Kimball Young, Theda Bara, Yvonne Printemps, Alla Nazimova, Greta Garbo, Micheline Presle, Francesca...
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and 1919, Fox Films earned millions of dollars through films featuring Theda Bara, known as "The Vamp" due to her unique ability to display exoticism. With...
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1926 caused mass hysteria among his female fans. Silent film actress, Theda Bara, was one of Hollywood's first sex symbols. The "bad boy" image of the...
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death and resurrection are revealed to be a dream. The production starred Theda Bara, a popular silent film actress who was known for playing similar roles...
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silent historical drama film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara. The film is based on the French novel Memoirs d’un médecin by Alexandre...
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American silent drama film produced by William Fox and starring actress Theda Bara. As described in a film magazine, Salome uses her wiles in pursuit of...
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Sunnybrook Farm, starring Mary Pickford September 30 – Camille, starring Theda Bara September 30 – Oh Doctor!, a 'Fatty' Arbuckle / Buster Keaton short. September...
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which starred Theda Bara. It is based on the 1845 novella Carmen, the film was shot at the Fox Studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Theda Bara as Carmen Einar...
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Unchastened Woman is a 1925 American silent drama film starring vamp Theda Bara, directed by James Young, the former husband of Clara Kimball Young, and...
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A high-profile example is the case of Theda Bara, one of the most famous actresses of the early silent era. Bara appeared in 40 films, but only six are...
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chance billing in The Lucky Dog (1921). As the film uses footage from the Theda Bara star vehicle Madame Mystery (released April 1926, featuring Hardy in the...
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1916 American silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken and starring Theda Bara. The film was loosely based on the 1884 French novel Sappho by Alphonse...
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Last Note Sis Directed by Robert Zameroski 2018 As Long as I'm Famous Theda Bara Directed by Bruce Reisman Television Year Title Role Notes 1982–83 Square...
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Powell and starring Edward José and Thurlow Bergen. Its cast also includes Theda Bara in her screen debut, although she is credited under her birth name Theodosia...
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1915 American silent drama film directed by Frank Powell and starring Theda Bara. Based on the 1899 play La Gioconda by Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio...
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store] Hot Topic with their parents' money". One female role model is Theda Bara, the 1910s femme fatale known for her dark eyeshadow. Siouxsie Sioux was...
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Fame Inductees Dita Von Teese Jett Adore Satan's Angel Josephine Baker Theda Bara Candy Barr Ann Corio Diana Dors Gypsy Rose Lee Jayne Mansfield Chesty...
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predominantly in the United States. He is also credited with "discovering" Theda Bara and casting her in a starring role in the 1915 release A Fool There Was...
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Ball (1911–1989) Tallulah Bankhead (1902–1968) Vilma Bánky (1901–1991) Theda Bara (1885–1955) Ethel Barrymore (1879–1959) Anne Baxter (1923–1985) Louise...
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Lawrence) Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt (1912) (Helen Gardner) Cleopatra (1917) (Theda Bara) Antony and Cleopatra (1924) (Ethel Teare) Cleopatra (1934) (Claudette...
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1916 American silent drama film directed by Bertram Bracken, starring Theda Bara. Produced by Fox Film Corporation, it is an adaptation of the 1861 novel...
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silent romantic drama film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara and Glen White. It was a very loose film adaptation of the 1831 novel...
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Hungarian film actress Nina Bara (c. 1920-1990), American film actress Theda Bara (1885–1955), American silent film actress Tina Bara (born 1962), German photographer...
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American silent romance film directed by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara, who also wrote the film's story. The film was produced by Fox Film Corporation...
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by J. Gordon Edwards and starring Theda Bara. This was the last film in which Alan Roscoe starred with Theda Bara; they appeared in six films together...
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