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Henny Porten

1890 - 1960

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Frieda Ulricke "Henny" Porten (7 January 1890 – 15 October 1960) was a German actress and film producer of the silent era, and Germany's first major film star. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1906 and 1955. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henny Porten is the 2,032nd most popular actor (up from 2,448th in 2019), the 2,688th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,199th in 2019) and the 51st most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Henny Porten ranks 2,032 out of 13,578. Before her are Frank Grillo, Brad Dexter, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Dylan McDermott, Harold Perrineau, and Geoffrey Lewis. After her are Anatoly Solonitsyn, Claude Rich, Musidora, Anthony Steffen, Nichelle Nichols, and Rocío Dúrcal.

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Among people born in 1890, Henny Porten ranks 103. Before her are Matome Ugaki, Vasili Eroshenko, Frank Morgan, Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Fritz Busch, and Claire Lee Chennault. After her are Emilio Portes Gil, Princess Feodora of Saxe-Meiningen, Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger, Duke Kahanamoku, Harry Hopkins, and Clarence Brown. Among people deceased in 1960, Henny Porten ranks 75. Before her are Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria, Carlos Ibáñez del Campo, Johan Gunnar Andersson, Abdul Rahman of Negeri Sembilan, Noël Bas, and Jules Supervielle. After her are Princess Xenia of Montenegro, Sibilla Aleramo, Hans Albers, St John Philby, Erwin Jaenecke, and Véra Clouzot.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henny Porten ranks 2,689 out of 7,253. Before her are Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1737), John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken (1550), Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp (1719), Dietmar Hopp (1940), Christine of Saxony (1505), and Wilhelm Leibl (1844). After her are Georg Joseph Vogler (1749), Adolph VIII, Count of Holstein (1401), Marie Eleonore of Cleves (1550), Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1685), Gerhard von Kügelgen (1772), and Adolf Bertram (1859).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Henny Porten ranks 51. Before her are George Dzundza (1945), Heinz Rühmann (1902), Marianne Sägebrecht (1945), Werner Krauss (1884), Götz George (1938), and Walter Gotell (1924). After her are Andrzej Seweryn (1946), Hans Albers (1891), Marcel Ophüls (1927), Susan Blakely (1948), Gedeon Burkhard (1969), and Carola Neher (1900).

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