Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1898-10-17
Deathday
1981-11-27
Place of Birth
Vienna-Penzing, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Lotte Lenya
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lotte Lenya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
From Russia with Love
as Rosa Klebb
The 3 Penny Opera
as Jenny
Semi-Tough
as Carla Pelf
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
as Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
The Appointment
as Emma Valadier
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
Best Ever Bond
as Rosa Klebb (archive footage) (uncredited)
No. 18: Mahagonny
as Self (voice)
Lotte Lenya - Warum bin ich nicht froh?
as Self (archive footage)