Portrait of Pola Negri

Acting

Pola Negri

Career

Active from 1914 to 1964, with a break from 1944 to 1963, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
49
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mazurka
Mazurka
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Pola Negri Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • Forbidden Love 5
  • Class Conflict 4
  • Melodrama 4
  • Silent Film 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Melodramatic 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Emotional Depth 2
  • Lost Film 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe (1986)

as archive footage

1960s

1 title · average score 61
The Moon-Spinners
The Moon-Spinners (1964)
GoodWatch score 61

as Madame Habib

1950s

1 title
Yesterday and Today
Yesterday and Today (1953)

as (archive footage)

1940s

1 title · average score 59
Hi Diddle Diddle
Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
GoodWatch score 59

as Genya Smetana

1930s

8 titles · average score 72
The Secret Lie
The Secret Lie (1938)

as Carmen Casini

Die Nacht der Entscheidung
Die Nacht der Entscheidung (1938)

as Tessa Brückmann

Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary (1937)

as Emma Bovary

Tango Notturno
Tango Notturno (1937)

as Mado Doucet

Moscow Shanghai
Moscow Shanghai (1936)

as Olga Petrowna

Mazurka
Mazurka (1935)
GoodWatch score 72

as Vera, Singer

Fanatisme
Fanatisme (1934)

as Rosine Savelli

A Woman Commands
A Woman Commands (1932)

as Madame Maria Draga / Queen Draga

1920s

29 titles · average score 62
The Woman He Scorned
The Woman He Scorned (1929)

as Louise

Loves of an Actress
Loves of an Actress (1928)

as Rachel

Hotel Imperial
Hotel Imperial (1927)
GoodWatch score 63

as Anna Sedlak

Barbed Wire
Barbed Wire (1927)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mona Moreau

A Woman of the World
A Woman of the World (1925)
GoodWatch score 61

as Countess Elnora Natatorini

Forbidden Paradise
Forbidden Paradise (1924)
GoodWatch score 58

as Catherine

Bella Donna
Bella Donna (1923)

as Bella Donna (Ruby)

The Spanish Dancer
The Spanish Dancer (1923)

as Maritana

The Wildcat
The Wildcat (1921)
GoodWatch score 72

as Rischka

Mad Love
Mad Love (1921)

as Sappho

Sumurun
Sumurun (1920)
GoodWatch score 53

as Yannaia - a Dancer

The Red Peacock
The Red Peacock (1920)

as Violetta Duclos

1910s

14 titles · average score 57
Madame DuBarry
Madame DuBarry (1919)
GoodWatch score 71

as Jeanne Vaubernier - later Madame du Barry

Vendetta
Vendetta (1919)

as Marianna Paoli

The Woman at the Crossroads
The Woman at the Crossroads (1919)

as Maria

The Eyes of the Mummy
The Eyes of the Mummy (1918)
GoodWatch score 41

as Ma

Carmen
Carmen (1918)
GoodWatch score 58

as Carmen

The Yellow Ticket
The Yellow Ticket (1918)

as Lea, the Professor's Adopted Daughter

Mania
Mania (1918)

as Mania

The Polish Dancer
The Polish Dancer (1917)
GoodWatch score 58

as Pola Basznikow

Wenn das Herz in Haß erglüht
Wenn das Herz in Haß erglüht (1917)

as Ilja Vörösz

Arabella
Arabella (1917)

as Arabella

The Wife
The Wife (1915)

as Helena

Slave of Her Senses
Slave of Her Senses (1914)

as Pola