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Olga Petrova is a Actor and Scriptwriter American born on 10 may 1884
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Olga Petrova
Filmography of Olga Petrova (12 films)
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Law of the Land (1917)
, 50minutesDirected by Maurice Tourneur, Clarence Brown
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Théâtre, Films based on plays
Actors Olga Petrova, Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, William Conklin
Roles Margaret Harding
As described in a film magazine, Margaret Harding (Petrova) becomes the wife of Richard Harding (Standing) to save her mother from ruin. The only happiness in her life is her young son, and one night when Harding threatens to whip the boy to death Margaret shoots him. Geoffrey Morton (Hamilton), who loves Margaret, and Margaret are charged with the crime. However, when Margaret explains to the police inspector (Hatch) the true state of affairs, and when her son shows marks where his father had hit him, Margaret and Geoffrey are exonerated and reunited.
To the Death (1917)
Directed by Burton L. King
Origin USA
Actors Olga Petrova, Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, Evelyn Brent
Roles Bianca Sylva (credited as Mme. Olga Petrova)
As described in a film magazine, Bianca (Petrova) models in clay and makes laces for a living. She accepts an opportunity to go to Paris and receive an art education, promising to send for her sister Rosa (Brent) and mother. A secret service agent betrays Rosa, and Bianca hurries home. Upon the death of Rosa she swears vengeance. She promises to marry Lavinne (Standing), the secret service agent, if he will disclose Rosa's betrayer, and is horrified when Lavinne shows her the picture of Etienne (Hamilton), the man she loves. Etienne comes to her room and she plunges a dagger into his breast. Lavinne forces her to accompany him to a hotel room where he scornfully tells her that he won her by trickery, and of having used Etienne's assumed name to lure Rosa away from home. Lavinne's valet (Korlin) informs the police that Lavinne is a traitor to his country and he is arrested. Bianca returns to her studio where she finds Etienne recovering from his wound, and they face a future of happiness.
The Undying Flame (1917)
, 50minutesDirected by Maurice Tourneur
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Herbert Evans, Mahlon Hamilton, Warren Cook
Roles The Princess / Grace Leslie
Dans l'ancienne Égypte, une princesse est aimée d'un simple berger, au grand dam du roi, qui ordonne que l'amant soit enterré vivant, car il a promis sa fille à l'architecte qui a construit le Temple. Après avoir cassé un scarabée sacré en deux, le berger et la princesse en gardent chacun une moitié et prient pour que leurs âmes soient réunies dans la mort.
Exile (1917)
, 50minutesDirected by Maurice Tourneur
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, Warren Cook
Roles Claudia Perez
Exile, une colonie portugaise en pays arabe. À sa tête, Vincento Perez, un homme brutal et peu scrupuleux, haï par les autochtones. Pour compléter ses vues mégalomaniaques, il veut prendre le contrôle du marché de la soie et révèle son plan à Richmond Harvey, un ingénieur américain qui travaille pour lui, dans une lettre demandant l'aide des Américains. Harvey menace de révéler le complot et Perez, craignant la ruine et la mort, envoie sa femme Claudia à Harvey pour qu'elle s'offre à lui en échange de la lettre. Claudia et Harvey tombent aoumreux l'un de l'autre, et il lui rend la lettre, refusant de tirer avantage de la situation. Elle retourne chez son mari, pour n'y rencontrer qu'humiliation. Finalement, les autochtones se rebellent contre Perez, qui finit lynché par la foule. Claudia est secourue par Harvey et ils peuvent envisager ensemble un futur meilleur.
Daughter of Destiny (1917)
Directed by George Irving
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Thomas Holding, Anders Randolf, Richard Garrick
Roles Marion Ashley
As described in a film magazine, Marion Ashley (Petrova), daughter of the newly appointed American ambassador to Belmark, is married to Franz Jorn (Randolf), a French artist who also is a spy in the employ of the imperial government. Jorn is anxious to learn certain American war secrets through Marion, but is unsuccessful. Returning to his studio he finds a detective, and in a fight the detective is killed. Jorn places his ring on the dead man's finger and sets fire to the studio. The burned body is mistaken for Jorn. Marion goes to Belmark with her father Ambassador Ashley (Broderick). There she falls in love with Leopold (Harding), the Crown Prince, who asks her to marry him. Marion learns that, if Leopold marries her, war will be declared on Belmark and the country will be devastated, so she gives Leopold up. Jorn appears and tells Marion that Belmark is connected to a world wide war for greed. The people are demanding peace and Marion goes to tell them that the American government will help them. Jorn places a bomb at the feet of Leopold and Marion, seeing it, throws herself at his feet. The bomb explodes and Marion is severely injured while Jorn is killed.
Exile (1917)
, 50minutesDirected by Maurice Tourneur
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, Warren Cook
Roles Claudia Perez
As described in a film magazine, American engineer Richmond Harvey is working for the betterment of Exile, a Portuguese colony. Vincento Perez, as chief justice, holds the power of life and death over thousands of Arabs. Perez desires to obtain a letter he has written Harvey, which, if published, would mean the ruin of Perez. He sends his wife Claudia to Harvey's quarters, where she intimates that she is in love with him. They have a sumptuous dinner and sit far into the night talking. Finally she retires, handing Harvey the key to her room. He tells her that he will not take advantage of the situation, and in the morning hands her the letter. She gives it to her husband and leaves him. The Arabs arise against Perez and kill him. Harvey saves Claudia's life by snatching her from a veranda surrounded by angry Arabs and they ride off together.
Playing with Fire (1916)
Directed by Francis J. Grandon
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Arthur Hoops, Evelyn Brent, Catherine Doucet
Roles Jean Serian
The Soul Market (1916)
, 50minutesDirected by Francis J. Grandon
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Arthur Hoops, Evelyn Brent, Wilmuth Merkyl
Roles Elaine Elton (as Olya Petrova)
Olga Petrova plays Elaine Elton, a famous actress who is engaged to a powerful producer. She meets a millionaire, who poses as a chauffeur to conquer her because he knows she dislikes rich men. She falls in love with him but cannot accept his proposal of marriage because of her engagement to the producer.
The Eternal Question (1916)
Directed by Burton L. King
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Mahlon Hamilton, Arthur Hoops, Warner Oland, Edward Martindel
Roles Bianca
The Black Butterfly (1916)
Directed by Burton L. King
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Mahlon Hamilton, Morgan Jones, Morgan Jones, Norman Kerry
Roles Sonia Smirnov / Marie - The Convent Girl
My Madonna (1915)
Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, James O'Neill
Roles Lucille
, 31minutesDirected by Yakov Protazanov
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova
Roles Sofia Tolstaya
Rating56%
The film depicts a group of peasants who come to the home of Leo Tolstoy to ask for land. We see the old sage attempting to help the peasants while his wife, Sofia Andreevna, is counting money and quarreling.
Scriptwriter
To the Death (1917)
Directed by Burton L. King
Origin USA
Actors Olga Petrova, Wyndham Standing, Mahlon Hamilton, Evelyn Brent
As described in a film magazine, Bianca (Petrova) models in clay and makes laces for a living. She accepts an opportunity to go to Paris and receive an art education, promising to send for her sister Rosa (Brent) and mother. A secret service agent betrays Rosa, and Bianca hurries home. Upon the death of Rosa she swears vengeance. She promises to marry Lavinne (Standing), the secret service agent, if he will disclose Rosa's betrayer, and is horrified when Lavinne shows her the picture of Etienne (Hamilton), the man she loves. Etienne comes to her room and she plunges a dagger into his breast. Lavinne forces her to accompany him to a hotel room where he scornfully tells her that he won her by trickery, and of having used Etienne's assumed name to lure Rosa away from home. Lavinne's valet (Korlin) informs the police that Lavinne is a traitor to his country and he is arrested. Bianca returns to her studio where she finds Etienne recovering from his wound, and they face a future of happiness.
Daughter of Destiny (1917)
Directed by George Irving
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Thomas Holding, Anders Randolf, Richard Garrick
Roles Story
As described in a film magazine, Marion Ashley (Petrova), daughter of the newly appointed American ambassador to Belmark, is married to Franz Jorn (Randolf), a French artist who also is a spy in the employ of the imperial government. Jorn is anxious to learn certain American war secrets through Marion, but is unsuccessful. Returning to his studio he finds a detective, and in a fight the detective is killed. Jorn places his ring on the dead man's finger and sets fire to the studio. The burned body is mistaken for Jorn. Marion goes to Belmark with her father Ambassador Ashley (Broderick). There she falls in love with Leopold (Harding), the Crown Prince, who asks her to marry him. Marion learns that, if Leopold marries her, war will be declared on Belmark and the country will be devastated, so she gives Leopold up. Jorn appears and tells Marion that Belmark is connected to a world wide war for greed. The people are demanding peace and Marion goes to tell them that the American government will help them. Jorn places a bomb at the feet of Leopold and Marion, seeing it, throws herself at his feet. The bomb explodes and Marion is severely injured while Jorn is killed.
The Black Butterfly (1916)
Directed by Burton L. King
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Olga Petrova, Mahlon Hamilton, Morgan Jones, Morgan Jones, Norman Kerry
Roles Story