- After the Russian revolution Gregori Chmara went to Germany where he first appeared as a singer together with his guitar. Finally he met the actress legend Asta Nielsen and they fell in love. They lived together for several years but never got married.
- During a stage tour he met the actress Lila Kedrova and he remained in France. Because of his lack of French language he could not gain a foothold in the film business at first but appeared again as a singer in cabarets like in earlier years.
- In the 30s he extended his career to the international environment and he took part in movies in Poland and France besides Germany.
- Besides his activity as an actor - he was also a pupil of the legendary Stanislavski - he imparted his knowledge of acting as a teacher. To his students also belonged Pierre Brice.
- Asta Nielsen paved the way for him to the German film business and they for eight movies.
- The actor Gregori Chmara (some sources say he was born in 1882 or 1886) began his acting career in 1910 at the Moscow Art theater where he already impersonate leading roles two years later.
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