Margarete Lanner
Margarete Lanner (1896–1981) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in around 30 films during the silent and early sound eras in a mixture of leading and supporting roles. She had a small part in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis.
Margarete Lanner
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- Name
- Margarete Lanner
- Born
- 17 February 1896
- Birthplace
- Hamburg, German Empire
- Birth Name
- Margarethe Helene Langlotz
- Died
- 1981
- Place of death
- Vienna, Austria
- Occupation
- Film actor stage actor
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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Margarete Lanner (1896–1981) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in around 30 films during the silent and early sound eras in a mixture of leading and supporting roles. She had a small part in Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis.
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Margarete Lanner (1896–1981) was an actress, of German nationality. The actress was born in Hamburg and died in Vienna. Languages used include German.
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• Name — Margarete Lanner • Born — 17 February 1896 • Birthplace — Hamburg, German Empire • Birth Name — Margarethe Helene Langlotz • Died — 1981 • Place of death — Vienna, Austria • Other Names — Marga Lanner Margaret, Countess Aichelburg • Occupation — Film actor stage actor • Years Active — 1920–1936 (film)
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Partial filmography
• Colombine (1920) • Love and Passion (1921) • Don Juan (1922) • Jimmy: The Tale of a Girl and Her Bear (1923) • The Final Mask (1924) • The Second Mother (1925) • The Gentleman Without a Residence (1925) • The Dice Game of Life (1925) • The Telephone Operator (1925) • Battle of the Sexes (1926) • The Young Man from the Ragtrade (1926) • Eternal Allegiance (1926) • The Priest from Kirchfeld (1926) • Metropolis (1927) • The Woman from the Folies Bergères (1927) • The Man with the Counterfeit Money (1927) • A Girl of the People (1927) • The Impostor (1927) • The Woman from Till 12 (1928) • The Hour of Temptation (1936) • The Accusing Song (1936)
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1896
Margarete Lanner born at Hamburg.
1981
Margarete Lanner died at Vienna.
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- 1.Jacobsen & Sudendorf p.239
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- Jacobsen, Wolfgang & Sudendorf, Werner. Metropolis. Axel Menges, 2000.
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