Theda Bara

Theda Bara ( /ˈθiːdə ˈbærə/ THEE-də BAR; July 29, 1885 – April 7, 1955), born Theodosia Burr Goodman, was an American silent film actress – one of the most popular of her era, and one of cinema's earliest sex symbols. Her femme fatale roles earned her the nickname "The Vamp" (short for vampire).

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