Pola Negri was a popular star of the silent film era, born on January 3, 1897 in Lipno, Poland. She was best known for her work with director Ernst Lubitsch, appearing in many of his films. Negri was a major star of the silent era, and her legacy continues to this day.
Pola Negri is a member of Movie Actress
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)
About
As one of the most popular stars of the silent film era, she worked in many of Director Ernst Lubitsch films.
Before Fame
After a bout of tuberculosis slaughtered her dreams of singing, she turned to acting, becoming a renowned star in her native Poland.
Trivia
After the 1919 film Made Du Berry made its way to the United States, she was signed to Hollywood, appearing in silent films like The Spanish Dancer, Bella Donna and The Cheat.
Family Life
She was born Barbara Apollina Chalupiec in Poland, which at the time was a part of Imperial Russia. She lived a life of poverty after her father was arrested by the Russian authorities.
Associated With
She had high-profile love affairs with Charlie Chaplin and actor Rudolph Valentino.