Ellen Kürti (Born Erzsébet Kürthy) was a Hungarian-born
film actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), lite ...
known for her roles in German cinema.
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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. T ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Slaves of Love
''Slaves of Love'' (german: Sklaven der Liebe) is a 1924 German Silent film, silent Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ellen Kürti, Cläre Lotto, and Olga Engl.
The film's sets were designed by the art d ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Women Who Fall by the Wayside
''Women Who Fall by the Wayside'' (german: Frauen, die vom Weg abirren) is a 1925 German silent film, silent drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Ellen Kürti, Olaf Fjord, and Carl Walther Meyer.
It was made by Bavaria Film at ...
'' (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
*Olga Gzovskaya
* Ellen Kürti
*Ferdinand Martini
*Toni ...
'' (1925)
* ''
The Heart of a German Mother
''The Heart of a German Mother'' (german: Das deutsche Mutterherz) is a 1926 German Silent film, silent Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Margarete Kupfer, Heinz Rühmann, and Julius Messaros. The ...
'' (1926)
* ''
The Love of the Bajadere
''The Love of the Bajadere'' (german: Die Liebe der Bajadere) is a 1926 German silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent ...
'' (1926)
* ''
The Princess of the Riviera'' (1926)
* ''
Assassination
Assassination is the murder of a prominent or important person, such as a head of state, head of government, politician, world leader, member of a royal family or CEO. The murder of a celebrity, activist, or artist, though they may not have ...
'' (1927)
* ''
Memoirs of a Nun'' (1927)
* ''
Hotel Rats'' (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 M ...
'' (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 was by Willi Herrmann
...
'' (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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