Deceased

How Did Theda Bara Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 69

Also known asTheodosia Burr Goodman, Theodosia Goodman, Theo DeCoppetGenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn28/07/1885Born inCincinnati, Ohio, USADied07/04/1955 (aged 69)Died inLos AngelesCausestomach cancerWikidataQ234615 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#123584 ↗

Theda Bara was an American silent film and stage actress. Bara was one of the more popular actresses of the silent era and one of cinema's early sex symbols. Her femme fatale roles earned her the nickname "The Vamp", later fueling the rising popularity in "vamp" roles based in exoticism and sexual domination.

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Filmography21 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2011	Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost FilmsMovie	Herself (archive footage)	126
2006	The Woman with the Hungry EyesMovie	Archival Footage	121
1995	The Casting CouchMovie	—	110
1939	The Movies March OnMovie	Self - From 'A Fool There Was' (archive footage)	54
1926	45 Minutes from HollywoodMovie	Herself	41
1926	Madame MysteryMovie	Madame Mysterieux	41
1919	Kathleen MavourneenMovie	Kathleen Mavourneen	34
1919	The LightMovie	Blanchette Dumond, aka Madame Lefresne	34
1919	A Woman There WasMovie	Princess Zara	34
1919	The Siren's SongMovie	Marie Bernais	34
1918	SalomeMovie	Salome	33
1918	The Forbidden PathMovie	Mary Lynde	33
1917	Her Greatest LoveMovie	Vera Herbert	32
1917	CamilleMovie	Marguerite Gautier	32
1917	Madame du BarryMovie	Madame du Barry	32
1917	The Rose Of BloodMovie	Lisza Tapenka	32
1916	The VixenMovie	Elsie Drummond	31
1916	Romeo and JulietMovie	Juliet	31
1915	CarmenMovie	Carmen	30
1915	The Devil's DaughterMovie	La Gioconda	30
1915	The Galley SlaveMovie	Francesca Brabaut	30