Lotte Lenya
Birthday
1898/10/17
Day of death
1981/11/27 (83 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Vienna-Penzing, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Also know as
Lotte Lenja, Karoline Blamauer, Karoline Blamauer Weill, Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lotte Lenya (18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian singer and actress. In the German-speaking and classical music world she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language film she is remembered for her Academy Award-nominated role in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961) and as the sadistic Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love (1963). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lotte Lenya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting
(1963) From Russia with Love
as Rosa Klebb
(1977) Semi-Tough
as Carla Pelf
(1961) The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
as Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales
(1992) I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
as ---
(1931) The 3 Penny Opera
as Jenny
(1994) September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
as Self
(2021) Lotte Lenya - Warum bin ich nicht froh?
as Self (archive footage)
(1961) Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill
as Self
(1965) The Incredible World of James Bond
as Self (archive footage)
(1965) Mother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War
as Mutter Courage
(2002) Best Ever Bond
as Rosa Klebb (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1969) The Appointment
as Emma Valadier
(1980) No. 18: Mahagonny
as voice
(1960) George Grosz' Interregnum
as Narrator
(1966) Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
as The Gypsy
(1989) The Exiles
as Self
(1961) Treffpunkt New York
as Self
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(2017) Popular Voices at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest