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Lola Montes (film)
Lola Montez (Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld, 1821–1861), was an Irish dancer and actress. Lola Montez or Lola Montes may also refer to: * ''Lola Montez'' (musical), a 1958 Australian musical * "Lola Montez" (song), by Volbeat, 2013 * ''Lola Montez'' (1918 film), a German silent film ** ''Lola Montez'' (1919 film), a loose sequel * ''Lola Montes'' (1944 film), a Spanish historical drama film * ''Lola Montez'' (1962 film), an Australian musical film * ''Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'', a 1922 German silent historical drama film * Lola Montez (''One Life to Live''), a fictional character in the soap opera * ''Lola Montès ''Lola Montès'' is a 1955 historical romance film and the last completed film of German-born director Max Ophüls. Based on the novel ''La vie extraordinaire de Lola Montès'' by Cécil Saint-Laurent, the film depicts the life of Irish dancer an ...'', a 1955 historical romance film based on the life of Lola Montez * Lola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez
Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld (17 February 1821 – 17 January 1861), better known by the stage name Lola Montez (), was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her ''Gräfin von Landsfeld'' (Countess of Landsfeld). At the start of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, she was forced to flee. She proceeded to the United States via Austria, Switzerland, France and London, returning to her work as an entertainer and lecturer. Biography Early life Eliza Rosanna Gilbert was born into an Anglo-Irish family, the daughter of Elizabeth ("Eliza") Oliver, who was the daughter of Charles Silver Oliver, a former High Sheriff of Cork and member of Parliament for Kilmallock in County Limerick, Ireland. Their residence was Castle Oliver. In December 1818, Eliza's parents, Ensign Edward Gilbert and Eliza Oliver, met when he arrived with the 25th Regiment. They were married ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez (musical)
''Lola Montez'' is a 1958 Australian musical. It was written by Alan Burke (director), Alan Burke, Peter Stannard, and Peter Benjamin and focuses on four days of Lola Montez visiting the Ballarat#Gold rush era, Ballarat Goldfields. Background Stannard, Benjamin, and Burke were all friends from university who wanted to write a musical together. Alan Burke says he had never heard of Lola Montez until he heard her mentioned in a program on the ABC. He was attracted to the subject because it was Australian but had international appeal; he did not want to make something along the lines of ''On Our Selection''. Also, since the lead was a performer, the songs would come naturally. Productions Original production Hugh Hunt of the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust heard several auditions of the work and agreed to fund a trial production at the Melbourne Theatre Company, Union Theatre Repertory Company in Melbourne in early 1958. It was directed by John Sumner (director), John Sumn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez (song)
"Lola Montez" is a song by Danish rock band Volbeat. The song was released as the third single from the band's fifth studio album ''Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies''. The song is about the famous dancer and Countess of Landsfeld, Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, with the lyrics referencing the spider dance and an incident with Henry Seekamp. "Lola Montez" is the band's second straight single, and fourth overall, to peak at number one on the Mainstream Rock Songs chart in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., .... Track listing Charts Certifications References 2013 songs 2013 singles Volbeat songs Republic Records singles Songs written by Michael Poulsen Cultural depictions of Lola Montez {{Metal-song-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez (1918 Film)
''Lola Montez'' is a 1918 German silent historical film directed by Robert Heymann and starring Alfred Abel, Leopoldine Konstantin and Helga Lassen. It portrays the life of Lola Montez.Richter p.4 It was followed by a sequel in 1919 with a different actress playing the title role. The film's art direction was by August Rinaldi. Plot summary Cast * Alfred Abel as Räuber - Madons, Karlistenführer * Leopoldine Konstantin as Lola Montez * Helga Lassen as Anita, Lolas Kammermädchen * Bodo Serp as Riccardo, Mitglied der Bande Madons * Inge Törnquist as Pepita, Lolas Kammermädchen * Ito Waghalter as Marquis de Bocheville, französischer Attaché * Hans Wassmann as Sir Eduards, englischer Gesandter - Attaché * Hugo Werner-Kahle as Don Espartero, Regent von Spanien * Maria Zelenka Maria Zelenka (1894–1975) was an Austrian film actress.Grange p.148 Selected filmography * ''Alkohol'' (1919) * ''Lola Montez'' (1919) * '' The Grand Babylon Hotel'' (1920) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez (1919 Film)
''Lola Montez'' is a 1919 German silent film directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein and starring Hans Albers, Marija Leiko and Oscar Marion.Richter p.4 It is a loose sequel to the 1918 film ''Lola Montez'', and is sometimes known by the alternative titles of ''Lola Montez, Part II''. or ''Lola Montez, In the Court of King Ludwig I of Bavaria''. Plot summary Cast In alphabetical order * Hans Albers * Marija Leiko * Oscar Marion * Gustav Adolf Semler * Maria Zelenka Maria Zelenka (1894–1975) was an Austrian film actress.Grange p.148 Selected filmography * ''Alkohol'' (1919) * ''Lola Montez'' (1919) * '' The Grand Babylon Hotel'' (1920) * '' The Blood of the Ancestors'' (1920) * ''Alfred von Ingelheim's Dr ... References Bibliography * Richter, Simon. ''Women, Pleasure, Film: What Lolas Want''. Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. External links * 1919 films Films directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein German silent feature films Films of the Weimar Republic Films set in the 19th ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montes (1944 Film)
''Lola Montes'' is a 1944 Spanish historical drama film directed by Antonio Román and starring Conchita Montenegro, Luis Prendes and Jesús Tordesillas.Bentley p.425 It portrays the life of the Irish dancer and courtesan Lola Montez. Synopsis Ambitious Irish dancer Lola Montes rejects the love of Spanish Royal Guard captain Carlos Benjumea for success in Europe. In this way she ends up becoming the lover of the king of Bavaria and exciting the revolutionary spirits of the students of Munich, of which the intriguing Walter takes advantage for his sinister intentions. Cast * Conchita Montenegro as Lola Montes * Luis Prendes as Carlos Benjumea * Jesús Tordesillas Jesús Tordesillas Fernández (28 January 1893 – 24 March 1973) was a Spanish film actor. He appeared in 94 films between 1921 and 1973. He starred in the film '' Reckless'' which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival. Selected ... as Luis I de Baviera * Mariano Alcón * Joaquín Burgos * Anton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez (1962 Film)
''Lola Montez'' was a 1962 Australian TV play which was based on the musical of the same name. The TV production was directed by Alan Burke, who had written the book for the musical. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time. Plot summary Cast * Brigid Lenihan as Lola Montez * Campbell Copelin as Seekamp * Mary Duchesne as Mary in Bavaria * Alida Glasbecek as Gisela * Patsy Hemingway as Jane * Alan Hopgood as Smith * John Kendall as Jocko * Reginald Newson as Wilson * Anne Peterson as Nancy * Ron Pinnell as Crosbie * Rex Reid as King Ludwig I of Bavaria * Beverley Richards as Ilsa * Johnny Rohan as Daniel * Leslie Sinclair as Mac * Frank Wilson as Sam Production Burke says because he directed, things were not misunderstood. Johnny Rohan was cast as Daniel after Burke saw him singing on a pop show. For the role of Lola, Burke wanted to cast an actress who could sing, and picked New Zealander Brigid Lenihan, who had appeared in shows such as ''Little Woman'', ''Revue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez, The King's Dancer
''Lola Montez, the King's Dancer'' (german: Lola Montez, die Tänzerin des Königs) is a 1922 German silent historical drama film directed by Willi Wolff and starring Ellen Richter, Arnold Korff, and Fritz Kampers. It portrays the life of Lola Montez. The film was produced by Richter's own production company, but was released by the dominant German distributor UFA. A previous biopic ''Lola Montez'' had been released in 1919, starring Leopoldine Konstantin Leopoldine Konstantin (born Leopoldine Eugenie Amelie Konstanti; 12 March 1886 – 14 December 1965) was an Austrian actress. She played in Frank Wedekind's ''Spring Awakening'' (1907), Shakespeare's ''Romeo and Juliet'' (1907), ''A Winter's Tal .... Plot summary Cast References Bibliography * External links * 1922 films 1920s biographical films German biographical films Films of the Weimar Republic German silent feature films Films directed by Willi Wolff Films set in Munich Films set in Barcelona Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montez (One Life To Live)
A list of notable characters from the ABC soap opera ''One Life to Live'' that made their first appearance between the beginning of 2000 and the end of 2009. Kimberly Andrews Kimberly Andrews (born Aubrey Wentworth) is a fictional character on the American soap opera, ''One Life to Live''. Amanda Setton originated the role on August 14, 2009 and last appeared on April 2, 2010. Setton reprised the role from August 22, 2011, until December 29, 2011. Kimberly Andrews is an exotic dancer who arrives in Llanview in August 2009 to help her best friend, Stacy Morasco. Stacy had miscarried her baby with Rex Balsom, and Kim conspires to help Stacy get pregnant again and pass the child off as Rex's. Running low on money, Kim sets her sights on Clint Buchanan. Kim manipulates her way into a position as Clint's executive assistant and soon finds out that Clint's wife Nora Buchanan has fallen back in love with her ex-husband, Bo Buchanan. In December, Kim arranges for Clint to discover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montès
''Lola Montès'' is a 1955 historical romance film and the last completed film of German-born director Max Ophüls. Based on the novel ''La vie extraordinaire de Lola Montès'' by Cécil Saint-Laurent, the film depicts the life of Irish dancer and courtesan Lola Montez (1821–1861), portrayed by Martine Carol, and tells the story of the most famous of her many notorious affairs, those with Franz Liszt and Ludwig I of Bavaria. A co-production between France and West Germany, the dialogue is mostly in French and German, with a few English-language sequences. The most expensive European film produced up to its time, ''Lola Montès'' underperformed at the box office. However, it had an important artistic influence on the French New Wave cinema movement and continues to have many distinguished critical admirers. Heavily re-edited (multiple times) and shortened after its initial release for commercial reasons, it has been twice restored (1968, 2008). It was released on DVD and Blu-ray i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lola Montes (dancer)
Lola Montes (1918–2008) was the stage name used by Chita Equizabal (born Gertrude Tashma), a Spanish dancer who performed throughout the United States for nearly 70 years. Early life Equizabal, the daughter of poor Russian immigrants, grew up in New York City with a passion for dance. She attended ballet school in the city and received training in Spanish dance. At age 15, she began dancing professionally when she was hired at a Greenwich Village nightclub. With her father's help, she had her name legally changed to Chita Tashma. As her talent grew, she became the first American to work with Carmen Amaya, a renowned gypsy flamenco dancer. Touring with Amaya's company, she met her first husband (and dance partner), Antonio Triana. After arriving in California during the 1940s, the couple appeared in a number of Spanish-themed films (including ''The Gay Senorita'', ''The Lady and the Monster'' and ''The Bridge of San Luis Rey''). The couple divorced in the 1950s. She later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
