Amanda "Manny" Ziener (born Amanda Margarethe Elise Emma Lemke; 5 October 1887 – 4 May 1972) was a German stage and film actress. She was born in Berlin and began her career on the stage and appeared in films in the early 1910s before returning to the stage in the 1920s. In the 1930s, Ziener returned to film. She was the wife of actor Bruno Ziener.

Selected filmography

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Richard Wagner Wilhelm Richard Wagner ( ; ; 22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas"). Unlike most op ...

'' (1913) * '' Die große Sünderin'' (1914) * ''

He This Way, She That Way ''He This Way, She That Way'' (German: ''Er rechts, sie links'') is a 1915 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Max Zilzer, Bogia Horska, Otto Treptow and Manny Ziener. Plot A doctor and his wife try to resolve the ...

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Miss Venus ''Miss Venus'' is a 1921 German silent film directed by Ludwig Czerny and starring Ada Svedin, Manny Ziener and Charles Willy Kayser.Bock & Bergfelder p. 133 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Neppach. Cast * Ada Svedin ...

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The Gentleman from Maxim's ''The Gentleman from Maxim's'' (german: Die Herren vom Maxim) is a 1933 German comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Lee Parry, Johannes Riemann and Oskar Karlweis. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. The film's sets were ...

'' (1933) * '' Der blaue Diamant'' (1935) * ''

Uncle Bräsig ''Uncle Bräsig'' (german: Onkel Bräsig) is a 1936 German historical comedy film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Otto Wernicke, Heinrich Schroth and Harry Hardt. It marked the film debut of the Swedish actress Kristina Söderbaum who we ...

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Maria the Maid ''Maria the Maid'' (german: Maria, die Magd) is a 1936 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Hilde Körber, Hilde Hildebrand, and Alfred Abel. It is based upon ''Die Kindsmagd'', a novella by (the director's father). It was shot ...

'' (1936) * '' Meine Freundin Barbara'' (1937) * ''

The Journey to Tilsit ''The Journey to Tilsit'' (German: ''Die Reise nach Tilsit'') is a 1939 German drama film directed by Veit Harlan and starring Kristina Söderbaum, Philip Dorn and Anna Dammann. Synopsis Elske faithfully loves her husband Endrik as he is seduced ...

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Between Hamburg and Haiti ''Between Hamburg and Haiti'' (german: Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti) is a 1940 German drama film directed by Erich Waschneck and starring Gustav Knuth, Gisela Uhlen and Albert Florath. A German plantation owner rescues a young German woman who has b ...

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The Years Pass ''The Years Pass'' (german: Die Jahre vergehen) is a 1945 German drama film directed by Günther Rittau and starring Heidemarie Hatheyer, Carl Kuhlmann and Werner Fuetterer.Bock & Bergfelder p. 33 It was shot at the Althoff Studios in Berlin an ...

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References

Bibliography

* Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999.

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* 1887 births 1972 deaths German film actresses German stage actresses German silent film actresses Actresses from Berlin 20th-century German actresses {{Germany-film-actor-stub