Hedda Nova (1899–1981) was a Russian-born American film actress.

[1] Born in Odessa,[2] Nova received her schooling at a Parisian convent.

[4] The Spitfire of Seville (1919) provided her first starring role.

[3] In 1926, she was featured in a six-episode series of two-reel jungle films produced by Chesterfield.

[5] Nova was married to Paul Hurst, an actor, director, and screenwriter.