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Lya De Putti

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Lya De Putti

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(1896-1931) actress

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Lya De Putti, born Amália Putti, was an Hungarian film actress of the silent era, noted for her portrayal of vamp characters. She began her stage career on the Hungarian Vaudeville circuit. She soon progressed to Berlin, where after performing in the ballet, she made her screen debut in 1918. During her short film career, 1918 - 1929, she appears in 35 feature films.

Known for

  • The Informer — Katie Fox1929
  • The Scarlet Lady — Lya1928
  • Midnight Rose — Midnight Rose1928
  • Buck Privates — Annie1928
  • Charlott etwas verrückt — Charlott Verloh1928
  • The Heart Thief — Anna Gallambos1927
  • Manon Lescaut — Manon Lescaut1926
  • The Sorrows of Satan — Princess Olga Godovsky1926
  • God Gave Me Twenty Cents — Cassie Lang1926
  • Junges Blut — Grita1926

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Hungary
Place of birth
Vojčice
Place of death
New York City
Languages spoken
Hungarian
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Lya De Putti
date of birth
1896-01-10
date of death
1931-11-27
place of burial
Ferncliff Cemetery
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1918-00-00
birth name
Putti Amália
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