Roza Sverdlova was born on October 25, 1908 in Vitebsk, Russian Empire as Rozaliya Meerovna Sverdlova. She was an actress, known for Devushka s dalyokoy reki (1928), Zolotye ogni (1935) and Pravo na zhizn (1928). She was married to Yevgeni Gakkel. She died on April 20, 2003 in St. Petersburg, Russia.