The Scarlet Empress (1934) | Full Cast

Josef von Sternberg

DIRECTOR

Marlene Dietrich

Princess Sophia Frederica

John Lodge

Count Alexei

Sam Jaffe

Grand Duke Peter

Louise Dresser

Empress Elizabeth Petrovna

C. Aubrey Smith

Prince August

Gavin Gordon

Capt. Gregori Orloff

Olive Tell

Princess Johanna Elizabeth

Ruthelma Stevens

Countess Elizabeth 'Lizzie'

Davison Clark

Archimandrite Simeon Todorsky

Erville Alderson

Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef

Philip Sleeman

Count Lestoq

Marie Wells

Marie Tshoglokof

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

Ivan Shuvolov

Gerald Fielding

Lt. Dmitri

Maria Riva

Sophia as a Child

Eric Alden

Lackey #5uncredited

Richard Alexander

Count von Breummeruncredited

Nadine Beresford

Sophia's Auntuncredited

Thomas C. Blythe

Narcissusuncredited

Hal Boyer

Paul - Lackey #1uncredited

James Burke

Guarduncredited

Jane Darwell

Miss Cardell, Sophia's Nurseuncredited

Clyde David

Narcissusuncredited

John Davidson

Marquis de la Chetardieuncredited

George Davis

Jesteruncredited

Anna Duncan

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Elinor Fair

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

May Foster

Elizabeth's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Julanne Johnston

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Ivan Linow

Imperial Guardsmanuncredited

James A. Marcus

Innkeeperuncredited

Petra McAllister

Sophia's Auntuncredited

Eunice Murdock Moore

Sophia's Auntuncredited

Patricia Patrick

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Warner Richmond

Castle Guarduncredited

Blanche Rose

Sophia's Auntuncredited

Barbara Sabichi

Elizabeth's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Katherine Sabichi

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Sam Savitsky

Imperial Guardsmanuncredited

Dina Smirnova

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Elaine St. Maur

Catherine's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Agnes Steele

Elizabeth's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Minnie Steele

Elizabeth's Lady-in-Waitinguncredited

Belle Stoddard

Sophia's Auntuncredited

Akim Tamiroff

Undetermined Secondary Roleuncredited

Kent Taylor

Pauluncredited

Jameson Thomas

Lt. Ovitsynuncredited

Edward Van Sloan

Herr Wagneruncredited

Bruce Warren

Lackeyuncredited

Leo White

Beautician Curling Catherine's Hairuncredited

Harry Woods

Doctor #1uncredited