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Brigitte Helm

1906 - 1996

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Brigitte Helm (born Brigitte Gisela Eva Schittenhelm, 17 March 1908 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double named Futura, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film, Metropolis. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Brigitte Helm is the 1,001st most popular actor (down from 949th in 2019), the 1,435th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,413th in 2019) and the 24th most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Brigitte Helm ranks 1,001 out of 13,578. Before her are Johannes Heesters, Yvette Guilbert, Natascha McElhone, Geneviève Bujold, Griffin Dunne, and Martin Weinek. After her are Robert Ryan, Rosemary Harris, Simon Baker, Matt Bomer, Sacha Guitry, and Francisco Rabal.

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Among people born in 1906, Brigitte Helm ranks 81. Before her are Douglas McGregor, James E. Webb, Nelson Goodman, Gusztáv Sebes, Zhou Youguang, and Fredric Brown. After her are Shigemaru Takenokoshi, Janet Gaynor, Jacques Becker, Walter Rauff, Carlo Scarpa, and Lillian Asplund. Among people deceased in 1996, Brigitte Helm ranks 67. Before her are Rafael Kubelík, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Mieczysław Weinberg, Leonor Fini, Walter M. Miller Jr., and María Casares. After her are Lucio Fulci, Toru Takemitsu, Spiro Agnew, Frida Boccara, Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este, and Mary Leakey.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Brigitte Helm ranks 1,435 out of 7,253. Before her are Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682), Wilhelm von Gloeden (1856), Toni Kroos (1990), Albrecht Penck (1858), Rudolf Brandt (1909), and Franz von Hipper (1863). After her are Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth (1892), Jakob Wassermann (1873), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Bernhard Rust (1883), Hans Leo Hassler (1564), and Duke Charles Louis Frederick of Mecklenburg (1708).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Brigitte Helm ranks 24. Before her are Christiane F. (1962), Gert Fröbe (1913), Til Schweiger (1963), Erika Mann (1905), Hildegard Knef (1925), and Thomas Kretschmann (1962). After her are Maria Riva (1924), Diane Kruger (1976), Anne Wiazemsky (1947), Uta Hagen (1919), Conrad Veidt (1893), and Gottfried John (1942).

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