Ellen Kürti (Born Erzsébet Kürthy) was a Hungarian-born
film actress
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known for her roles in German cinema.
[Schildgen p.33]
Selected filmography
* ''
The Wheels of Destiny'' (1923)
* ''
Girls You Don't Marry
''Girls You Don't Marry'' (german: Mädchen, die man nicht heiratet) is a 1924 German silent comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Ellen Kürti, Karl Beckersachs, and Paul Otto.
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich
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'' (1924)
* ''
Slaves of Love
''Slaves of Love'' (german: Sklaven der Liebe) is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ellen Kürti, Cläre Lotto, and Olga Engl.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Rochelsberg and Otto Vö ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Women Who Fall by the Wayside'' (1925)
* ''
Reluctant Imposter
''Reluctant Imposter'' (german: Hochstapler wider Willen) is a 1925 German silent film directed by Géza von Bolváry.
It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.
Cast
*Vladimir Gajdarov
Vladimir Georgievich Gajdarov ( Russian: Владим� ...
'' (1925)
* ''
The Heart of a German Mother'' (1926)
* ''
The Love of the Bajadere'' (1926)
* ''
The Princess of the Riviera
''The Princess of the Riviera'' (german: Die Fürstin der Riviera) is a 1926 German silent film directed by Géza von Bolváry.
Cast
* Hans Junkermann
* Ellen Kürti
* Julius Messaros
The gens Julia (''gēns Iūlia'', ) was one of the most p ...
'' (1926)
* ''
Assassination
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'' (1927)
* ''
Memoirs of a Nun
''Memoirs of a Nun'' (German: ''Erinnerungen einer Nonne'') is a 1927 German silent drama film directed by Arthur Bergen and starring Mary Nolan.Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.48
The film's sets were designed by the art ...
'' (1927)
* ''
Hotel Rats
''Hotel Rats'' (german: Hotelratten) is a 1927 German silent film directed by Jaap Speyer and starring Nils Asther, Ellen Kürti, and Mia Pankau
Mia Pankau (1891–1974) was a German film actress.Grange p.148 She was married to the director Ja ...
'' (1927)
* ''
The Dashing Archduke
''The Dashing Archduke'' (German:''Der fesche Erzherzog'') is a 1927 Austrian-German silent film directed by Robert Land.Bock & Bergfelder p.74 The film's art direction was by Carl Ludwig Kirmse.
Cast
* Liane Haid
* Ellen Kürti
* Oskar Ma ...
'' (1927)
* ''
Tragedy at the Royal Circus
''Tragedy at the Royal Circus'' (german: Tragödie im Zirkus Royal) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Alfred Lind and starring Bernhard Goetzke, Ellen Kürti, and Werner Pittschau.
The film's art direction
Art director is the t ...
'' (1928)
References
Bibliography
* Rachel A. Schildgen. ''More Than a Dream: Rediscovering the Life and Films of Vilma Banky''. 1921 PVG Publishing, 2010.
External links
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1903 births
Year of death unknown
Hungarian emigrants to Germany
Hungarian film actresses
Hungarian silent film actresses
20th-century Hungarian actresses
Actresses from Budapest
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