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Käthe Haack
Käthe Haack (born Käte Lisbeth Minna Sophie Isolde Haack; 11 August 1897 – 5 May 1986) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 200 films and 30 television productions between 1915 and 1985. Life and career Käte Lisbeth Minna Sophie Isolde Haack was born in Berlin on 11 August 1897. After finishing school education, Haack had her first engagement as an actress in Göttingen. Since 1915, she regularly appeared in Berlin theatres like Theater am Schiffbauerdamm, Volksbühne and Deutsches Theater. Between 1934 and 1945, she worked at the Konzerthaus Berlin under direction of Gustaf Gründgens. She also appeared in the original production of '' The Captain of Köpenick''. Haack remained in demand as a stage actress for the rest of her life, for example as Mrs. Higgins in ''My Fair Lady'' during the 1960s. Haack started her film career as early as 1915 with the Max Mack's silent film ''Der Katzensteg''. She was initially cast as Lola-Lola in the film '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constituent states, Berlin is surrounded by the State of Brandenburg and contiguous with Potsdam, Brandenburg's capital. Berlin's urban area, which has a population of around 4.5 million, is the second most populous urban area in Germany after the Ruhr. The Berlin-Brandenburg capital region has around 6.2 million inhabitants and is Germany's third-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr and Rhine-Main regions. Berlin straddles the banks of the Spree, which flows into the Havel (a tributary of the Elbe) in the western borough of Spandau. Among the city's main topographical features are the many lakes in the western and southeastern boroughs formed by the Spree, Havel and Dahme, the largest of which is Lake Müggelsee. Due to its l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marlene Dietrich
Marie Magdalene "Marlene" DietrichBorn as Maria Magdalena, not Marie Magdalene, according to Dietrich's biography by her daughter, Maria Riva ; however Dietrich's biography by Charlotte Chandler cites "Marie Magdalene" as her birth name . (, ; 27 December 1901 – 6 May 1992) was a German and American actress and singer whose career spanned from the 1910s to the 1980s. In 1920s Berlin, Dietrich performed on the stage and in silent films. Her performance as Lola-Lola in Josef von Sternberg's ''The Blue Angel'' (1930) brought her international acclaim and a contract with Paramount Pictures. She starred in many Hollywood films, including six iconic roles directed by Sternberg: ''Morocco'' (1930) (her only Academy Award nomination), ''Dishonored'' (1931), '' Shanghai Express'' and ''Blonde Venus'' (both 1932), ''The Scarlet Empress'' (1934) and '' The Devil Is a Woman'' (1935), ''Desire'' (1936) and ''Destry Rides Again'' (1939). She successfully traded on her glamorous persona a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Son Of Hannibal (1918 Film)
''The Son of Hannibal'' () is a 1918 German silent film directed by and starring Viggo Larsen. It also features Franz Verdier and Käthe Haack Käthe Haack (born Käte Lisbeth Minna Sophie Isolde Haack; 11 August 1897 – 5 May 1986) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 200 films and 30 television productions between 1915 and 1985. Life and career Käte Li ....Bock & Bergfelder p.322 The film was remade in 1926. References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1918 films Films of the German Empire German silent feature films Films directed by Viggo Larsen Films based on German novels German horse racing films German black-and-white films UFA GmbH films 1910s German films 1910s German-language films {{1910s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Big Secret
''Your Big Secret'' (German: ''Ihr großes Geheimnis'') is a 1918 German silent drama film directed by Joe May and starring Mia May, Käthe Haack and Johannes Riemann. Bock, Hans-Michael & Lenssen, Claudia. ''Joe May: Regisseur und Produzent''. 1991. (in German) p. 130. . Cast *Mia May as Tatjana *Käthe Haack as Klärchen Lehner *Johannes Riemann as Helmut Karsten *Hermann Picha Hermann Picha (20 March 1865 – 7 June 1936) was a German stage and film actor. Picha was extremely prolific, appearing in over 300 short and feature films during the silent and early sound eras. Picha played a mixture of lead and supporting r ... as Homeowner Lehner References External links * Films of the German Empire German silent feature films Films directed by Joe May German drama films 1918 drama films UFA GmbH films German black-and-white films Silent drama films 1910s German films {{1910s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rat (1918 Film)
''The Rat'' (German: ''Die Ratte'') is a 1918 German silent crime film directed by Harry Piel and Joe May and starring Heinrich Schroth, Olga Engl and Käthe Haack.Bock & Bergfelder p.363 It was part of the series of Joe Deebs detective films. It was shot at the Tempelhof Studios in Berlin. Cast * Heinrich Schroth as Joe Deebs, Detektiv * Olga Engl as Fürstin Klankenstein * Stefan Vacano as Baron Bassano * Lina Paulsen as Gräfin Dürfeld * Mechthildis Thein as Baronin Orlowska * Leo Burg as Grauhofer * Hermann Picha as Vinzenz Krüger, Domtürmer * Werner Albes as Dr. Hans Krüger * Käthe Haack Käthe Haack (born Käte Lisbeth Minna Sophie Isolde Haack; 11 August 1897 – 5 May 1986) was a German stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 200 films and 30 television productions between 1915 and 1985. Life and career Käte Li ... as Die Ratte References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wedding In The Eccentric Club
''Wedding in the Eccentric Club'' (German: ''Die Hochzeit im Excentricclub'') is a 1917 German silent crime action film directed by Joe May and starring Harry Liedtke, Käthe Haack and Bruno Kastner.Thomas p.54 It was part of the long-running series of Joe Deebs detective films. Cast * Harry Liedtke as Joe Deebs * Käthe Haack as Junges Mädchen, van Hoops Tochter * Bruno Kastner as van Hoops Neffe, der Erbe * Magda Madeleine * Esther Carena * Ethel Hansa as * Hermann Picha * Wilhelm von Haxthausen * Paul Westermeier Paul Westermeier (9 July 1892 – 17 October 1972) was a German film actor. Selected filmography * '' Wedding in the Eccentric Club'' (1917) * ''Agnes Arnau and Her Three Suitors'' (1918) * ''About the Son'' (1921) * '' Memoirs of a Film Actre ... References Bibliography * Thomas, Douglas B. ''The Early History of German Motion Pictures, 1895-1935''. Thomas International, 1999. External links * 1917 films Films of the German Empire German sil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Knitting Needles
''The Knitting Needles'' (German: ''Die Stricknadeln'') is a 1916 German silent comedy film directed by Hubert Moest and Otto Rippert and starring Erich Kaiser-Titz, Käthe Haack and Olga Engl.Bock & Bergfelder p.433 Cast * Erich Kaiser-Titz as August von Kotzebue / Baron * Käthe Haack as Junge Baronin * Olga Engl as Alte Baronin * Reinhold Schünzel * Josef Coenen * Lina Salten Lina (pronounced "Leena") is a feminine given name. Languages of origin include: English, Italian, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Persian, Kurdish, Arabic. It is also the short form of a variety of names ending in -lina including Catali ... References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * 1916 films Films of the German Empire German silent feature films Films directed by Otto Rippert Films directed by Hubert Moest German black-and-white films 1916 comedy films Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ein Heim Für Tiere
''Ein Heim für Tiere'' (English: A Home for Animals) is a German television series that ran from 1985 to 1992, starring Siegfried Wischnewski, Marion Kracht, and Michael Lesch. It was first on the air January 23, 1985, and the last episode aired March 19, 1992. Eight seasons of the show were made. The series is about a veterinarian living on a farm in the fictional town Adelsheim, where the main characters care for animals. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced in Germany: Current Drama * ''4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–2019) * ''Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei'' ( RTL, 1996–present) * ''Babylon Berlin'' (Sky 1 & ARD, 2017–presen ... External links * 1985 German television series debuts 1992 German television series endings Television series about animals German-language television shows ZDF original programming {{Germany-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Last Pedestrian
''The Last Pedestrian'' (german: Der letzte Fussgänger) is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and starring Heinz Erhardt, Christine Kaufmann and Käthe Haack. It was shot at the Göttingen Studios. The film's set's were designed by the art director Walter Haag Walter Haag (1898–1978) was a German art director. He worked on more than sixty films during his career including the 1940 historical melodrama ''The Heart of a Queen''.Hull p.179-80 Selected filmography * ''The Private Life of Louis XIV'' (19 .... Cast References External links * 1960 comedy films German comedy films West German films Films directed by Wilhelm Thiele Films about vacationing Films with screenplays by Wilhelm Thiele 1960s German-language films 1960s German films Films shot at Göttingen Studios {{1960s-Germany-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
No Greater Love (1952 Film)
''No Greater Love'' or ''Heart of the World'' (german: Herz der Welt) is a 1952 West German historical drama film directed by Harald Braun. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich and on location in Berlin. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Hermann Warm and Robert Herlth. Cast * Hilde Krahl as Bertha von Suttner * Dieter Borsche as Arthur von Suttner * Werner Hinz as Basil Zaharoff * Mathias Wieman as Dr. Alfred Nobel * Käthe Haack as Baronin von Suttner * Dorothea Wieck as Therese von Gobat * Therese Giehse as Female train passenger * Paul Bildt as Fehrenbach * Heinrich Gretler as Graf Fürstenberg * Paul Henckels as Professor Gutgesell * Erich Ponto as Minister * Alfred Neugebauer as Baron von Suttner * Wolfgang Liebeneiner Wolfgang Georg Louis Liebeneiner (6 October 1905 – 28 November 1987) was a German actor, film director and theatre director. Beginnings He was born in Lubawka, Liebau in Prussi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil And The Detectives (1931 Film)
''Emil and the Detectives'' (german: Emil und die Detektive) is a 1931 German adventure film directed by Gerhard Lamprecht and starring Rolf Wenkhaus. It is based on the 1929 novel by Erich Kästner, who also contributed to the film's script. The film script was written by Billy Wilder. It is generally considered to be the best film adaption of ''Emil and the Detectives. Plot Set in Germany during the Weimar Republic, the film begins in the small provincial town of Neustadt, the home to schoolboy Emil Tischbein. His father is dead and his hairdresser mother raises him alone. She sends him to Berlin with 140 marks (equivalent to her monthly income) to give to his grandmother who lives with his young female cousin, Pony Hütchen. He also gets 20 marks for himself. On the train, Emil meets a sinister man who introduces himself as Herr Grundeis. Emil, suspicious, goes to the toilet and uses a pin to secure the three banknotes inside his jacket lining. Grundeis offers Emil a sweet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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