Lotte Lenya
Born: 1898-10-17
Birthplace: Vienna-Penzing, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Biography
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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).
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Known For
From Russia with Love
The Incredible World of James Bond
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Semi-Tough
The 3 Penny Opera
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
Mother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War
The Appointment
The Exiles
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
Top Movie Credits
From Russia with Love
Rosa Klebb
The Incredible World of James Bond
Self (archive footage)
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales
Semi-Tough
Carla Pelf
The 3 Penny Opera
Jenny
Ten Blocks on the Camino Real
The Gypsy
The Appointment
Emma Valadier
The Exiles
Self