Vera Zorina: Vera Zorina. Actress: I Was an Adventuress. Practically born with ballet slippers on, the dark, lithe and exotic Vera Zorina had memorable careers with the Ballet Russe and, to a lesser degree, Hollywood. Born in Berlin, her father Fritz was German and mother Billie Hartwig Norwegian. She took to ballet at age 2 (she used to take her ballet slippers to bed with her) and by age 4 was performing....
Known For: I Was an Adventuress (Countess Tanya Vronsky(as Zorina)), Louisiana Purchase (Marina Von Minden), Follow the Boys (Gloria Vance), The Goldwyn Follies (Olga Samara)