Rosa Valetti

Rosa Valetti (25 January 1876, Berlin, Germany – 10 December 1937, Vienna, Austria), born Rosa Alice Vallentin, was a German actress, cabaret performer, and singer. Contents   1Biography 2Selected filmography 3Notes 4Sources 5External links Biography Rosa Valetti was born in Berlin, the daughter of industrialist Felix Vallentin and sister of actor Hermann Vallentin. She played her first roles in the theatres of suburban

Lien Deyers

Nicolina Dijjers Spanier (5 November 1909 – after March 1982), known professionally as Lien Deyers, was a Dutch actress based in Germany. Contents   1Early life 2Career 3Later years 4Filmography 5Bibliography 6References 7External links Early life Nicolina Dijjers Spanier was born in Amsterdam on 5 November 1909, the daughter of Nathan Spanier, a piano teacher (1857–1916), and

Brigitte Helm

Brigitte Helm (born Brigitte Eva Gisela Schittenhelm, 17 March 1908 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double, the Maschinenmensch, in Fritz Lang’s 1927 silent film Metropolis. Contents   1Career 2Selected filmography 3References 4External links Career Born Brigitte Eva Gisela Schittenhelm in Berlin, Helm’s first role was that of Maria

Margarete Schön

Margarete Schön (born Margarethe Schippang; 7 April 1895 – 26 December 1985) was a German stage and film actress whose career spanned nearly fifty years. She is best known internationally for her role as Kriemhild in director Fritz Lang’s Die Nibelungen series of two silent fantasy films, Die Nibelungen: Siegfried and Nibelungen: Kriemhild’s Revenge. Contents   1Stage career 2Film career 3Personal life 4Selected filmography 5References 6External links Stage career Born

Greta Schröder

Greta Schröder (27 June 1892 – 8 June 1980) was a German actress. She is best known for the role of Thomas Hutter’s wife and Count Orlok’s victim in Nosferatu (1922). In the fictionalized 2000 film Shadow of the Vampire, she is portrayed as having been a famous actress during the making of Nosferatu, but in fact she was little known. The bulk

Lil Dagover

Lil Dagover born Marie Antonia Siegelinde Martha Seubert; 30 September 1887 – 23 January 1980 was a German actress whose career spanned between 1913 and 1979. She was one of the most popular and recognized film actresses in the Weimar Republic. Contents   1Early life 2Acting career in the Weimar Republic 3Talkies and the Third Reich 4Later career

Daniel Brühl

Daniel César Martin Brühl González Domingo born 16 June 1978 is a Spanish-German actor. He began his work at a young age in a German soap opera called Verbotene Liebe in 1995. In 2003, his starring role in the German film Good Bye, Lenin! received wider recognition and critical acclaim which garnered him the European Film Award for Best Actor and the German Film Award for Best Actor. Brühl has worked in

Rutger Hauer

Rutger Oelsen Hauer 23 January 1944 – 19 July 2019 was a Dutch actor. In 1999, he was named by the Dutch public as the Best Dutch Actor of the Century. Hauer’s career began in 1969 with the title role in the Dutch television series Floris and surged with his leading role in Turkish Delight (1973), which in 1999

Herbert Grönemeyer

Herbert Arthur Wiglev Clamor Grönemeyer (born 12 April 1956) is a German singer, musician, producer, composer and actor, popular in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Grönemeyer starred as war correspondent Lieutenant Werner in Wolfgang Petersen’s 1981 film Das Boot, but later focused on his musical career. His fifth album 4630 Bochum (1984) and his 11th album Mensch (2002) are the third and first best-selling

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell 8 December 1930 – 1 February 2014 was an Austrian-born Swiss film and stage actor, who also wrote, directed and produced some of his own films. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1961 American film Judgment at Nuremberg, his second acting role in Hollywood. Born in Austria, his parents were involved in the arts