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Lotte Lenya

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lotte Lenya (18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian singer 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 (1961) and as the sadistic Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love (1963). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lotte Lenya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Oct 18, 1898 In Vienna-Penzing, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Movie/TV Credits:
15
First Appeared:
In the movie The 3 Penny Opera 1931-02-18
Latest Project:
Movie Best Ever Bond 2002-11-22
Known For
Poster of The Exiles
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
Poster of Mother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War
Poster of George Grosz' Interregnum
Filmography
Movie Best Ever Bond Rosa Klebb (archive footage) (uncredited) 2002-11-22
Movie September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill Self 1994-01-25
Movie I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America 1992-12-31
Movie The Exiles Self 1989-09-24
Movie No. 18: Mahagonny voice 1980-09-13
Movie Semi-Tough Carla Pelf 1977-11-18
Movie The Appointment Emma Valadier 1969-05-22
Series The Dick Cavett Show Herself - Guest 1968-06-06
Movie Ten Blocks on the Camino Real The Gypsy 1966-10-07
Movie Mother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War Mutter Courage 1965-07-24
Movie The Incredible World of James Bond Self (archive footage) 1965-11-26
Movie From Russia with Love Rosa Klebb 1963-10-10
Movie The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales 1961-12-28
Movie George Grosz' Interregnum Narrator 1960-01-01
Movie The 3 Penny Opera Jenny 1931-02-18