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BRIGITTE HELM

(Gisele Eve Schittenhelm)

Germany

Born: Berlin, Germany, 17 March 1906.
Died: 11 June 1996.


Brigitte Helm (JPG, 10 KB)

Became a world-famous star after her film debut in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1926). Appeared in many other German and some British and French films, but her acting range never matched her exceptional beauty, a fact that became more evident with sound. She retired in the mid-30s.

— Thomas Elsaesser, Encylopedia of European Cinema



LINKS
The German-Hollywood Connection: Brigitte Helm
Internet Movie Database
Reel.com videos


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