Lia Eibenschütz (1899–1985) was a German

actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

. She was married to the actor Kurt Vespermann with whom she had a son Gerd Vespermann who also became an actor.

Selected filmography

* '' The War of the Oxen'' (1920) * '' The Legend of Holy Simplicity'' (1920) * ''

The Prisoner ''The Prisoner'' is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan. McGoohan portrays Number Six (The Prisoner), Number Six, an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a The Village (The Prisoner), mysteri ...

'' (1920) * ''

The Conspiracy in Genoa ''The Conspiracy in Genoa'' () is a 1921 Cinema of Germany, German silent film, silent historical film, historical drama film directed by Paul Leni and starring Wilhelm Diegelmann, Maria Fein and Fritz Kortner. It is an adaptation of the 1783 pla ...

'' (1921) * '' Parisian Women'' (1921) * '' The Buried Self'' (1921) * '' The Passion of Inge Krafft'' (1921) * '' Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King'' (1922) * ''

Nathan the Wise ''Nathan the Wise'' (original German title: , ) is a play by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing from 1779. It is a fervent plea for religious tolerance. It was never performed during Lessing's lifetime and was first performed in 1783 at the Döbbelinsches ...

'' (1922) * '' The Doll Maker of Kiang-Ning'' (1923) * ''

The Merchant of Venice ''The Merchant of Venice'' is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598. A merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan taken out on behalf of his dear friend, Bassanio, and provided by a ...

'' (1923) * '' The Little Duke'' (1924) * ''

Kaddish The Kaddish (, 'holy' or 'sanctification'), also transliterated as Qaddish, is a hymn praising God that is recited during Jewish prayer services. The central theme of the Kaddish is the magnification and sanctification of God's name. In the lit ...

'' (1924) * ''

Horrido ''Horrido'' is a 1924 German silent film directed by Johannes Meyer (director), Johannes Meyer and starring Robert Leffler, Rudolf Forster and Lia Eibenschütz.Gerhard Lamprecht. ''Deutsche Stummfilme, Volume 8'' p.318 The film's art direction ...

'' (1924) * '' Love's Finale'' (1925) * ''

Destiny Destiny, sometimes also called fate (), is a predetermined course of events. It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual. Fate Although often used interchangeably, the words ''fate'' and ''destiny'' ...

'' (1925) * '' The Woman from Berlin'' (1925) * '' The Great Opportunity'' (1925) * ''

Ash Wednesday Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many Western Christian denominations. It is preceded by Shrove Tuesday and marks the first day of Lent: the seven weeks of Christian prayer, prayer, Religious fasting#Christianity, fasting and ...

'' (1925) * '' Women of Luxury'' (1925) * ''

Wallenstein Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein, Duke of Friedland (; 24 September 1583 – 25 February 1634), also von Waldstein (), was a Bohemian military leader and statesman who fought on the Catholic side during the Thirty Years' War (1618–16 ...

'' (1925) * ''

Lightning Lightning is a natural phenomenon consisting of electrostatic discharges occurring through the atmosphere between two electrically charged regions. One or both regions are within the atmosphere, with the second region sometimes occurring on ...

'' (1925) * '' Out of the Mist'' (1927) * '' A Modern Casanova'' (1928) * '' Sixteen Daughters and No Father'' (1928) * ''

The Beloved of His Highness ''The Beloved of His Highness'' () is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Jacob Fleck and Luise Fleck and starring Vivian Gibson, Mary Kid and Lia Eibenschütz. It was based on an operetta, by Jean Gilbert.Goble p. 775 The film's s ...

'' (1928) * '' The Chaste Coquette'' (1929) * '' The House in Montevideo'' (1951) * '' My Leopold'' (1955) * '' The Copper'' (1958) * '' Sweetheart of the Gods'' (1960) * '' Neues vom Hexer'' (1965) * '' Long Legs, Long Fingers'' (1966) * '' The Smooth Career'' (1967)

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* 1899 births 1985 deaths Actresses from Wiesbaden Actors from Hesse-Nassau German film actresses German silent film actresses 20th-century German actresses {{Germany-film-actor-1890s-stub