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The Last Of Mrs. Cheyney (1961 Film)
''The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'' (german: Frau Cheneys Ende) is a 1961 comedy film directed by and starring Lilli Palmer, Carlos Thompson and Martin Held.Bock & Bergfelder p.511 The film was made as a co-production between France, Switzerland and West Germany. It is based on the 1925 play of the same title by the British writer Frederick Lonsdale which has been adapted into films on several occasions. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Wolf Englert and Bruno Monden Bruno Monden (1900–1980) was a German art director. He designed the sets for several rubble films in the wake of the Second World War.Shandley p.217 Selected filmography * '' The Stars Shine'' (1938) * ''The Murderers Are Among Us'' (1946) * '' .... It premiered at the Gloria-Palast in Berlin. Plot summary Cast References Bibliography * Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. ''The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema''. Berghahn Books, 2009. External links * * 1961 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luggi Waldleitner
Luggi Waldleitner (1913–1998) was a German film producer.Bock & Bergfelder p.510-11 In 1951 he set up Roxy Film which became one of the country's leading film production companies. Selected filmography * ''Thank You, I'm Fine'' (1948) * ''A Thousand Red Roses Bloom'' (1952) * ''That Can Happen to Anyone'' (1952) * '' Until We Meet Again'' (1952) * ''Everything for Father'' (1953) * ''A Musical War of Love'' (1953) * ''Oasis'' (1955) * ''The Barrings'' (1955) * ''The Daring Swimmer'' (1957) * ''Rosemary'' (1958) * ''Conny and Peter Make Music'' (1960) * '' The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'' (1961) * ''Street of Temptation'' (1962) * '' Eleven Years and One Day'' (1963) * ''Seven Days Grace'' (1969) * ''The Sex Nest'' (1970) * '' Love Is Only a Word'' (1971) * ''Tears of Blood'' (1972) * ''The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of'' (1972) * ''All People Will Be Brothers'' (1973) * '' Three Men in the Snow'' (1974) * ''Only the Wind Knows the Answer'' (1974) * '' The Net'' (1975) * ''To the Bitt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloria-Palast
The Gloria-Palast was a German cinema located on the Kurfürstendamm in the German capital Berlin. It was constructed in 1924 and replaced the existing neo-Baroque Romanischen Hauses designed by Franz Heinrich Schwechten. It became a common location for Berlin premieres of new films. In 1930 the hit ''The Blue Angel'' first screened at the Palast. In 1943 the cinema was gutted by a fire caused by an Allied bombing raid during the Second World War. After the war, the cinema was refurbished and reopened in what was now West Berlin during the Cold War. Other prestige cinemas were located in the area including the Marmorhaus The Marmorhaus (English: Marble House) is a former cinema located on the Kurfürstendamm in Berlin. Opened in 1913, it takes its name from a large marble façade. Designed by the architect Hugo Pál, the walls of the foyer and auditorium were dec ....Zitzlsperger p.266 In 2017 the redevelopment of the cinema was approved and it was demolished the following ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Grünbaum
Herbert may refer to: People Individuals * Herbert (musician), a pseudonym of Matthew Herbert Name * Herbert (given name) * Herbert (surname) Places Antarctica * Herbert Mountains, Coats Land * Herbert Sound, Graham Land Australia * Herbert, Northern Territory, a rural locality * Herbert, South Australia. former government town * Division of Herbert, an electoral district in Queensland * Herbert River, a river in Queensland * County of Herbert, a cadastral unit in South Australia Canada * Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada, a town * Herbert Road, St. Albert, Canada New Zealand * Herbert, New Zealand, a town * Mount Herbert (New Zealand) United States * Herbert, Illinois, an unincorporated community * Herbert, Michigan, a former settlement * Herbert Creek, a stream in South Dakota * Herbert Island, Alaska Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Herbert (Disney character) * Herbert Pocket (''Great Expectations'' character), Pip's close friend and roommate in the Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanislav Ledinek
Stanislav Ledinek (26 June 1920 – 30 March 1969) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 90 films between 1953 and 1968. He died in Istanbul, Turkey. Selected filmography * '' Such a Charade'' (1953) * ''Red Roses, Red Lips, Red Wine'' (1953) * ''Life Begins at Seventeen'' (1953) * ''Confession Under Four Eyes'' (1954) * '' My Sister and I'' (1954) * '' The Spanish Fly'' (1955) * ''One Woman Is Not Enough?'' (1955) * ''The Tour Guide of Lisbon'' (1956) * ''The Girl from Flanders'' (1956) * ''Victor and Victoria'' (1957) * '' Stresemann'' (1957) * '' It Happened Only Once'' (1958) * ''Peter Voss, Hero of the Day'' (1959) * ''The Blue Sea and You'' (1959) * ''Nick Knatterton’s Adventure'' (1959) * ''A Thousand Stars Aglitter'' (1959) * '' Every Day Isn't Sunday'' (1959) * '' We Will Never Part'' (1960) * '' Auf Wiedersehen'' (1961) * '' Beloved Impostor'' (1961) * '' The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'' (1961) * ''The Gypsy Baron'' (1962) * ' (1962) * ' (1963) * ''Piccadil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horst Naumann
Horst Naumann (born 17 November 1925 in Dresden, Germany) is a German actor. Selected filmography * ''Das geheimnisvolle Wrack'' (1954) * '' Carola Lamberti - Eine vom Zirkus'' (1954) * '' Just Once a Great Lady'' (1957) * '' Alter Kahn und junge Liebe'' (1957) * ''U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien'' (1958) * ''Court Martial'' (1959) * ''Do Not Send Your Wife to Italy'' (1960) * '' The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'' (1961) * '' The Forester's Daughter'' (1962) * ''The Doctor of St. Pauli'' (1968) * '' On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight'' (1969) * ''The Priest of St. Pauli'' (1970) * '' Bloody Friday'' (1972) * '' Old Barge, Young Love'' (1973) * ''Das Traumschiff ' ("The Dream Ship") is a German television drama series by ZDF. The series, about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world, debuted in 1981 and became one of the most-watched television shows in Germany. A total of 83 episodes hav ...'' (1983-2010, TV series) External links *Short Biography 1925 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolfgang Völz
Wolfgang Otto Völz (16 August 1930 – 2 May 2018) was a German actor. He is known for his roles in theatre plays, TV shows, feature films (especially German films based on Edgar Wallace works) and taped radio shows. He was also a very prolific voice actor. Völz studied acting and consequently worked as a stage actor. After more than ten years of acting including a great deal of supporting roles in feature films and TV shows he became a popular cast member ("Lt. Mario de Monti") of ''Space Patrol – The Fantastic Adventures of the Spaceship Orion''. He continued being successful on the TV screen by playing Ioan (German: Johann), the driver and bodyguard of ''Graf Yoster'' (and afterwards many other characters). As a voice actor he dubbed American stars such as Walter Matthau, Peter Falk and Mel Brooks and people or animals in animated films like ''Impy's Island''. Selected filmography * '' Paths in Twilight'' (1948) * '' Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden'' (1956) * '' Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nora Minor
Nora, NORA, or Norah may refer to: * Nora (name), a feminine given name People with the surname * Arlind Nora (born 1980), Albanian footballer * Pierre Nora (born 1931), French historian Places Australia * Norah Head, New South Wales, headland on the Central Coast Canada * Mount Nora, a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia Eritrea * Nora (island), island in the Dahlak Archipelago of Eritrea Italy * Nora, Italy, archaeological site in Sardinia Russia * Nora (river), a river in the Russian Far East Sweden * Nora, Sweden * Nora Municipality * Nora and Hjulsjö Mountain District, district of Västmanland Turkey * Nora (Cappadocia), a town of ancient Cappadocia, now in Turkey United States * Nora, Idaho, an unincorporated community * Nora, Illinois, village in Jo Daviess County * Nora, Indianapolis, Indiana, a neighborhood * Nora, Michigan, a former settlement * Nora, Nebraska, village in Nuckolls County * Nora, Virginia, unincorporated town in Dickenson Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andreas Blum
Andreas Blum (21 February 1938 – 26 January 2024) was a Swiss radio journalist and actor, and director of Schweizer Radio DRS (1979–1999). Blum grew up in Zug, and after studying history and philosophy in Munich, Bern and Basel , french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese , neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS ..., he joined SRG in 1967. He appeared in the television series Salto Mortale and has presented numerous programmes on Swiss television, such as ''Telebühne''. Blum died on 26 January 2024, at the age of 85. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Blum, Andreas 1938 births 2024 deaths Swiss male actors Swiss radio people Swiss journalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Smyrner
Ann Smyrner (3 November 1934 – 29 August 2016) was a Danish actress who was active in the 1960s in Italy, the United States, Austria and West Germany. She played in adventure, comedy, science fiction, crime, and horror movies, among which are the Sidney Pink science fiction movies ''Reptilicus'' and ''Journey to the Seventh Planet'' (both 1962). Ann Smyrner spent most of her screen career in Germany. After she retired from acting in 1971, she moved to Spain because, as she stated in a 2001 interview, "Both the country (Denmark) and its people are too cold and boring." Smyrner was the daughter of Danish stage actor Poul Smyrner. Selected filmography * ''Von allen geliebt'' (1957) – Cora Fürst * ' (1958) – Lilli * ''Here I Am, Here I Stay'' (1959) – Karin * ''Triplets on Board'' (1959) – Rita * ' (1960) – Susa Petersen * ''Heaven, Love and Twine'' (1960) – Gerti * '' Pension Schöller'' (1960) – Erika * '' Il peccato degli anni verdi'' (1960) – Martina * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Schoenfelder
Friedrich Schoenfelder (17 October 1916 – 14 August 2011) was a German actor and voice artist. Schoenfelder was born in Sorau/Lower Lusatia and died in Berlin. He was 94. He was the German dubbing voice of David Niven and Vincent Price. In the German version of Star Wars (film) he voiced Peter Cushing as Grand Moff Tarkin, a role that Schoenfelder would reprise in the 2008 German radio play ''Dark Lord'' (based on James Lucenos novel Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader) - . Selected filmography * ''Tragödie einer Leidenschaft'' (1949) - Dodja * ''Royal Children'' (1950) - Prinz Alexander 'Sascha' von Thessalien * ''Five Suspects'' (1950) - Dr. Sven Berling * ''Love on Ice'' (1950) - Birger Sörensen * '' Victoria and Her Hussar'' (1954) - Sandor Koltay * ''Von der Liebe besiegt'' (1956) - Versicherungsdirektor * '' Escape from Sahara'' (1958) - Commander Goullon * '' Der eiserne Gustav'' (1958) - Deutscher Botschafter * ''Peter Shoots Down the Bird'' (1959) - Toni Hartwig * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisela Fischer
Gisela Fischer (21 April 1929 – 19 June 2014) was a German-born stage actress, stage, film actress, film and television actress. Biography She was the granddaughter of the publisher Samuel Fischer. Her family fled from the Nazi German regime, and she grew up in a number of countries including Italy, Czechoslovakia and Japan before settling in Connecticut in New England. Ultimately she moved and based herself in Switzerland in the Post-war, postwar era. Her best known role was that of Dockter Koska in the 1966 Alfred Hitchcock thriller film ''Torn Curtain.Chapman p.334 Filmography References Bibliography * Chapman, James. ''Hitchcock and the Spy Film''. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017. * Petropoulos, Jonathan. ''Goering's Man in Paris''. Yale University Press, 2021. * Pollack, Howard. ''Marc Blitzstein: His Life, His Work, His World''. OUP USA 2012. External links * 1929 births 2014 deaths Actresses from Berlin German film actresses German stage actresses German e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wolfgang Kieling
Wolfgang Kieling (16 March 1924 – 7 October 1985) was a German actor. Biography In films since childhood in his native Germany, Kieling appeared in a few American films, notably in Alfred Hitchcock's ''Torn Curtain'' (1966), where he played Gromek, an East German agent brutally slain by Paul Newman's character. He also played Gromek's brother in a scene that was deleted from the final print. Kieling had a small role in '' $'' (aka, ''The Heist'', 1971), starring Warren Beatty. In a British film, ''Amsterdam Affair'' (1968), he portrayed the fictional Dutch detective Van der Valk several years before Barry Foster (another Hitchcock alumnus) was cast in the same role for the British TV series. He did much work on West German TV, including the first episode of ''Derrick'' ("Waldweg", 1974). The best of his later roles was in the film '' Out of Order'' (1984), originally titled ''Abwärts''. In the German-language version of Disneys ''Alice in Wonderland'' he dubbed the Mad H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
