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Lotte Lenya
Acting
17 Oct 1898
† 27 Nov 1981
Vienna, Austria
Biography
Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States. In the German-speaking and classical music world, she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her first husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language cinema, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as a jaded aristocrat in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961). She also played the murderous and...
Also Known As
Lotte Lenja
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Lotte Lenya's Movies
71%
From Russia with Love
10 Oct 1963
71%
The 3 Penny Opera
18 Feb 1931
54%
Semi-Tough
18 Nov 1977
69%
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
28 Dec 1961
59%
The Appointment
22 May 1969
60%
No. 18: Mahagonny
13 Sept 1980
70%
Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill
21 Apr 1961
70%
The Incredible World of James Bond
26 Nov 1965
80%
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
25 Jan 1994
80%
Lotte Lenya - Warum bin ich nicht froh?
14 Mar 2021
80%
Mother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War
24 Jul 1965
80%
George Grosz' Interregnum
01 Jan 1960
80%
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
07 Oct 1966
90%
The Exiles
24 Sept 1989
0%
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
31 Dec 1992
0%
Dreadful Penny Dreadful
23 Feb 2025
