Olga Petrova

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British born Olga Petrova was born Muriel Harding on 10th May 1884 in England. She first made her film debut in Russia playing the role of Sofja Andreevna in Yakov Protazanov's 'Departure of a Grand Old Man' in 1912, she arrived in America around 1913 to appear on vaudeville and in the dramatic Broadway theatres. She starred in her first US film ... See full bio »

Born:

May 10, 1884 in Tur Brook, England, UK

Died:

November 30, 1977 (age 93) in Clearwater, Florida, USA

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Known For

Bridges Burned Mary O'Brien

(1917)

Tempered Steel Lucille Caruthers

(1918)

Daughter of Destiny Marion Ashley

(1917)

The Black Butterfly Sonia Smirnov / Marie - The Convent Girl

(1916)

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Actress (28 credits)

1928 Kira Kiralina
Kira's mother

1918 The Panther Woman
Patience Sparhawk

1918 Tempered Steel
Lucille Caruthers (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1918 The Life Mask
Anita Courtland (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1918 The Light Within
Laurel Carlisle, M.D. (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1917 Daughter of Destiny
Marion Ashley (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1917 More Truth Than Poetry
Elaine Esmond / Vera Maitland (as Mme. Olga Petrova)

1917 Exile
Claudia Perez (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1917 The Silence Sellers
Laura Sutphen (as Mme. Petrova)

1917 To the Death
Bianca Sylva (as Mme. Olga Petrova)

1917 Law of the Land
Margaret Harding

1917 The Undying Flame
The Princess / Grace Leslie (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1917 The Soul of a Magdalen
Heloise Broulette (as Mme. Petrova)

1917 The Waiting Soul
Grace Vaughan (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1917 The Secret of Eve
Eve, in the Garden of Eden / Hagar, the Gypsy Woman / Eve, the Quakeress / ... (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1917 Bridges Burned
Mary O'Brien (as Mme. Olga Petrova)

1916 The Black Butterfly
Sonia Smirnov / Marie - The Convent Girl (as Mme. Petrova)

1916 Extravagance
Norma Russell (as Madame Olga Petrova)

1916 The Eternal Question
Bianca

1916 The Scarlet Woman
Thora Davis (as Madame Petrova)

1916 Playing with Fire
Jean Serian (as Mme. Petrova)

1916 The Soul Market
Elaine Elton (as Olya Petrova)

1916 What Will People Say?
Persis Cabot

1915 My Madonna
Lucille

1915 The Vampire
Jeanne Lefarge

1915 The Heart of a Painted Woman
Martha Redmond

1914 The Tigress
Stella

1912 Ukhod velikogo startsa (Short)
Sofja Andreevna (as O. Petrova)

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Writer (5 credits)

1917 Daughter of Destiny (story)

1917 More Truth Than Poetry (story - as Mme. Olga Petrova)

1917 To the Death (scenario - as Mme. Olga Petrova)

1917 Bridges Burned (story)

1916 The Black Butterfly (story - as Mme. Petrova)

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Producer (2 credits)

1918 The Light Within (producer - uncredited)

1917 Daughter of Destiny (producer)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage Play: Panthea. Written by Monckton Hoffe. Booth Theatre: 23 Mar 1914- Jun 1914 (closing date unknown/80 performances). Cast: Frederick Annerley, Viola Beach, Lionel Bevans, Louise Conti, Mary Dale, Elwyn Eaton, Caroline Harris, Frank Hatch, Emily Monte, George Nash, Olga Petrova, Frederick Powell, James S. Ryan, Milton Sills, John J.... See more »