Lotte Lenya
Actor, Film actor
1898 – 1981
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Who was Lotte Lenya?
Lotte Lenya was an Austrian singer, diseuse, and actress. In the German-speaking and classical music world she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language film she is remembered for her Academy Award-nominated role in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone and as the sadistic and vengeful Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love.
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- Born
- Oct 18, 1898
Vienna - Also known as
- Lotte Lenye
- Lotte Lenja
- Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer
- Spouses
- Kurt Weill
(1926/01/28 - 1933) - George Davis
(1951/07/07 - 1957/11/25) - Russell Detweiller
(1962/11/02 - 1969/10/30) - Richard Siemanowski
(1971/06/09 - 1973/06/06) - Kurt Weill
(1937 - 1950/04/03)
- Kurt Weill
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Austria
- Profession
- Lived in
- Vienna
- Died
- Nov 27, 1981
New York City - Resting place
- Mount Repose Cemetery
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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