Theda Bara

Film Dialogue's avatarFilm Dialogue

Theda Bara 3

Prepared by Daniel B Miller
Theda Bara
Theda Bara 16
BornTheodosia Burr Goodman
July 29, 1885
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 7, 1955 (aged 69)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Cause of deathStomach cancer
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale
NationalityAmerican
EducationWalnut Hills High School
Alma materUniversity of Cincinnati
OccupationActress
Years active1908–1926
Spouse(s)Charles Brabin (1921–1955)

Theda Bara (/ˈθdəˈbærə/[1]thee-dəbarr; 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 were lost in the

View original post 1,369 more words

Published
Categorized as Festival
WILDsound Festival's avatar

By WILDsound Festival

Submitters reactions to their feedback on their stories. New testimonials coming each month! Watch this month's winning readings. At least 15 performances a month: www.wildsoundfestival.com Submit your script, story, poem, or film to the festival today: www.wildsound.ca

Leave a comment