Birthday
1915/08/04
Day of death
1990/10/02 (75 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Berlin, Germany
Also know as
Eleonore Nest
She was born Eleonore Nest on August 4, 1915, in Berlin to American parents who were Methodist missionaries. During her parents' time as missionaries, she was discovered by a German movie producer on a poster promoting a Sunday school program. She was soon asked to work in movies. With the permission of her parents, she acted in her first movie in 1918. She used the name Loni Nest instead of Eleonore Nest. Between 1918 and 1933, she starred in 41 movies, opposite such actors as Charles Boyer, Gr...Read more
(1920) The Golem: How He Came Into the World
as Little Girl
(1921) The Haunted Castle
as Kleines Mädchen (uncredited)
(1933) The Hawk
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(1998) Nosferatu: The First Vampire
as Child at Window (uncredited)
(1920) The Wandering Image
as Irmgards Tochter
(1920) Patience
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(1920) Kämpfende Gewalten oder Welt ohne Krieg
as Klein Lisa
(1923) The Little Napoleon
as Lieselotte
(1919) Die Ehe der Frau Mary
as a 4-year-old child
(1925) The Blackguard
as Princess Marie as a child
(1920) The Merry-Go-Round
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(1922) Allein im Urwald
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(1922) Aus den Erinnerungen eines Frauenarztes - 2. Lüge und Wahrheit
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(1922) Aus den Erinnerungen eines Frauenarztes - 1. Fliehende Schatten
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(1925) The Joyless Street
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(1923) Fräulein Raffke
as Kind
(1919) Harakiri
as Child
(1922) Nosferatu
as Child at Window (uncredited)
(1922) Tabitha, Stand Up
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(1921) Der Sträfling von Cayenne
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(1920) Johannes Goth
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