Portrait of Karin Dor

Karin Dor

Acting

Biography

Karin Dor (born February 22, 1938, Wiesbaden, Germany) was a German actress who became popular in the 1960s playing heroines in Edgar Wallace and Karl May movies. She starred in the James Bond movie You Only Live Twice and the Alfred Hitchcock movie Topaz. Dor was born as Kätherose Derr. She was married to George Robotham, a U.S. stunt-director, from 1988 until his death in 2007. The couple lived in Los Angeles and Munich. Her previous marriage was to Harald Reinl (1954–68); she had a child by that marriage. In 2008 she was back on stage again in Munich in Man lebt nur dreimal ("You Only Live Thrice"). She died in Munich on 6 November 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Karin Dor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: February 22, 1938

Place of Birth: Wiesbaden, Germany

Filmography

2012
2011
Rosamunde Pilcher: Herzensfragen

as Lady Claire Sherberton

2006
I Am the Other Woman

as Frau Winter

2004
Inga Lindström

as Elinor Frödin

1999
1999
Beckmann

as Self

1992
Die große Freiheit

as Jutta van Straaten

1981
Das Traumschiff

as Ellen Barner

1981
1980
Achtung Zoll

as Monika Gerber

1979
1978
SOKO München

as Berenike Stassfurth

1977
Women in Hospital

as Frau Schumann

1977
Warhead

as Liora

1977
Auf los geht's los

as Self - Guest

1977
Dark Echoes

as Lisa Bruekner

1976
1974
1971
1971
Haie an Bord

as Andrea Jacobs

1970
Assignment Terror

as Maleva Kerstein

1969
Topaz

as Juanita de Córdoba

1968
The Valley of Death

as Mabel Kingsley

1968
Dear Caroline

as Isabelle de Loigny

1967
The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism

as Baroness Lilian von Brabant

1967
You Only Live Twice

as Helga Brandt

1966
Target for Killing

as Sandra Perkins

1966
Where Are You Taking That Woman

as Denise (Rio segment)

1966
The Spy with Ten Faces

as Helen Farheit

1965
The Sinister Monk

as Gwendolin

1965
I Knew Her Well

as Barbara

1965
The Desperado Trail

as (uncredited)

1965
The F.B.I.

as Maria Chernoff

1965
The Face of Fu Manchu

as Maria Muller Janssen

1965
The Last Tomahawk

as Cora Munroe

1965
Hotel der toten Gäste

as Gilly Powell

1964
1964
Room 13

as Denise

1963
1963
The White Spider

as Muriel Irvine

1962
Treasure of Silver Lake

as Ellen Pattersson

1962
The Carpet of Horror

as Ann Learner

1962
1961
1961
My Sweetheart Wants to Go Sailing on Sunday

as Georgie Hagen, die Sprachstudentin

1961
The Forger of London

as Jane Clifton

1961
The Green Archer

as Valerie Howett Bellamy

1960
The White Horse Inn

as Brigitte Giesecke

1960
The Terrible People

as Nora Sanders

1959
Ein Sommer, den man nie vergißt

as Christine von Auffenberg

1959
Das blaue Meer und Du

as Helga Heidebrink

1958
1957
1957
Die Zwillinge vom Zillertal

as Daniela Kleemann

1957
1956
Santa Lucia

as Manina

1955
1954
Rosen-Resli

as Beschäftigte im Hutladen

1953
Der letzte Walzer

as Extra (uncredited)