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Olga Vladimirovna Baklanova (Russian: О́льга Влади́мировна Бакла́нова; 19 August 1893 – 6 September 1974), known professionally as Olga Baclanova, was a Russian-born actress who found success in Hollywood films, as well as stage roles in the US and the United Kingdom, she was mainly billed as an exotic blonde ...
Olga Baclanova. Actress: Freaks. Born Olga Vladimirovna Baklanova, one of six children of Vladimir Baklanoff and his wife Alexandra, later billed as the Russian Tigress in her early talking films, was born August 19, 1893.
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- Moscow, Russia
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- Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland
Baclanova is remembered, if for nothing else in her long career, for her role of Cleopatra, the evil trapeze artist. While she still had two more film commitments, Downstairs (1932) at MGM and Billion Dollar Scandal (1933) at Paramount, she appeared on the West Coast stage in 1932 in Grand Hotel, Twentieth Century , and The Cat and the Fiddle.
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.
Olga Baclanova (pronounced bahk-LAH-no-vah), sultry Russian actress of stage and film, is best known today for her film appearances as Cleopatra, the evil trapeze artist, in the legendary cult film Freaks (1932), and as the seductive Duchess Josiana in the influential Universal silent The Man Who Laughs (1928).
The woman greeting wins and losses at the roulette table with equal nonchalance was Olga Baclanova, one of the 20th century’s pioneering international stars of stage and screen.
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Baclanova, Olga (1899–1974) Russian actress. Pronunciation: Bah-CLAHN-ova. Born in Moscow, Russia, on August 19, 1899; died on September 6, 1974, in Vevey, Switzerland; studied at the Cherniavsky Institute and the Moscow Art Theater; married a man named Zoppi (divorced); married Nicholas Soussanin; married Richard Davis (a film exhibitor and ...
