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Lotte Lenya

1898 - 1981

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Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States. In the German-speaking and classical music world, she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her first husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language cinema, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as a jaded aristocrat in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lotte Lenya is the 1,547th most popular actor (down from 902nd in 2019), the 446th most popular biography from Austria (down from 318th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Austrian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lotte Lenya ranks 1,547 out of 13,578. Before her are Suniel Shetty, Don S. Davis, Tony Burton, Gino Cervi, Sela Ward, and Cassandra Harris. After her are Jennifer Lawrence, Billy Dee Williams, Momoko Kōchi, Marisa Mell, Pedro Infante, and Ben Cross.

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Among people born in 1898, Lotte Lenya ranks 91. Before her are Emil Artin, Helmuth von Pannwitz, Salvatore Ferragamo, Fyodor Kuznetsov, Leon Štukelj, and Hans Globke. After her are Kang Sheng, Desanka Maksimović, Oscar Homolka, Piero Sraffa, Karl Mauss, and Elazar Shach. Among people deceased in 1981, Lotte Lenya ranks 66. Before her are Giuseppe Pella, Lotte Reiniger, Franjo Šeper, Ella Grasso, Valeri Kharlamov, and Nelson Algren. After her are Christy Brown, Ziaur Rahman, Jim Davis, Kirill Kondrashin, Grunya Sukhareva, and Henry Eyring.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Lotte Lenya ranks 446 out of 1,424. Before her are Gitta Sereny (1921), Leopold Auenbrugger (1722), Archduchess Clementina of Austria (1798), Hanns Albin Rauter (1895), René Spitz (1887), and Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (1907). After her are Marisa Mell (1939), Jack Unterweger (1951), Johann Heinrich Schmelzer (1620), Erich von Tschermak (1871), Otto F. Kernberg (1928), and Peter Johann Nepomuk Geiger (1805).

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Among ACTORS In Austria

Among actors born in Austria, Lotte Lenya ranks 16. Before her are Oskar Werner (1922), Martin Weinek (1964), Senta Berger (1941), Helene Weigel (1900), Christine Kaufmann (1945), and Mizzi Kaspar (1864). After her are Marisa Mell (1939), Oscar Homolka (1898), Wolf Albach-Retty (1906), Tobias Moretti (1959), Bernhard Wicki (1919), and Barbara Valentin (1940).

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