Gregori Mikhailovich Chmara (Ukrainian: Хмара Ð"ригорій
Михайлович, Russian: Хмара Ð"ригорий
Михайлович; 29 July 1878 â€" 3 February 1970) was a
Ukrainian-born stage and film actor whose career spanned six
decades.Born in Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine), Chmara began
his career in 1910 at the Moscow Art Theater. He made several films in
Russia and following the Russian Revolution he went to Germany where
he performed as a singer. After meeting the Danish actress Asta
Nielsen, the two fell in love and lived together, but never married.
In the 1930, he began appearing in Polish and French films, as well as
German films. His last film role was in the Stellio Lorenzi-directed
French television film adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky novel Crime and
Punishment (Crime et châtiment), filmed in 1970 and released in 1971.
Chmara died in France in 1970.
Михайлович, Russian: Хмара Ð"ригорий
Михайлович; 29 July 1878 â€" 3 February 1970) was a
Ukrainian-born stage and film actor whose career spanned six
decades.Born in Poltava, Russian Empire (now Ukraine), Chmara began
his career in 1910 at the Moscow Art Theater. He made several films in
Russia and following the Russian Revolution he went to Germany where
he performed as a singer. After meeting the Danish actress Asta
Nielsen, the two fell in love and lived together, but never married.
In the 1930, he began appearing in Polish and French films, as well as
German films. His last film role was in the Stellio Lorenzi-directed
French television film adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky novel Crime and
Punishment (Crime et châtiment), filmed in 1970 and released in 1971.
Chmara died in France in 1970.
Share this
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
SUBSCRIBE OUR NEWSLETTER
Join us for free and get valuable content delivered right through your inbox.