Lyda Salmonova
Lyda Salmonova (born Ludmila Vilemina Anna Salmonova; 14 July 1889 – 7 November 1968) was a Czech stage and film actress who appeared primarily in German films. She was married to the actor Paul Wegener and appeared alongside him in a number of films.
Also recorded as Ludmila Wilhelmina Anna Salmon
Lyda Salmonova
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- Born
- 1889 · Prague.
- Died
- 1968 · Prague.
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary · Czechoslovakia
- Occupation
- actress
- Fields
- film · acting
- Languages
- Czech
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Bibliothèque nationale de France · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Selected filmography
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The Student of Prague (1913) The Golem (1915) Rübezahl's Wedding (1916) The Yogi (1916) Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty (1917) The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1918) The Foreign Prince (1918) The Galley Slave (1919) Malaria (1919) The Dancer Barberina (1920) The Golem: How He Came into the World (1920) The Hunchback and the Dancer (1920) Burning Country (1921) Wandering Souls (1921) Monna Vanna (1922) Lucrezia Borgia (1922) The Loves of Pharaoh (1922) The Love Nest (1922) The Island of Tears (1923)
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Lyda Salmonova appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a film actress, “Schauspiellehrerin” and dancer (14 July 1889 – 18 November 1968). The birth of Lyda Salmonova is recorded on 14 July 1889, and the death on 18 November 1968. Lyda Salmonova was born in Prague, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Lyda Salmonova died in Prague, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France. Place of activity recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: Berlin.
Die tschechische Schauspielerin Lyda Salmonova
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1968
Lyda Salmonova died on 7 November 1968.
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- Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910–1933. Berghahn Books, 2007.
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