Hedda Nova
Hedda Nova was a Russian-born American film actress.
Biography
Born on May 15, 1899, in Odessa, Nova received her schooling at a Parisian convent.Nova appeared in 16 films, mostly westerns, from 1917 through 1926. The Spitfire of Seville provided her first starring role. In 1926, she was featured in a six-episode series of two-reel jungle films produced by Chesterfield.
Nova was married to Paul Hurst, an actor, director and screenwriter. She died on January 16, 1981, aged 81, in Atascadero, California.
Selected filmography
- The Bar Sinister
- The Woman in the Web
- The Changing Woman
- By the World Forgot
- The Spitfire of Seville
- The Crimson Gardenia
- Calibre 38
- The Turning Point
- The Mask
- The Miracle Baby
- Folly of Youth
- ''My Own Pal''