Lya Mara
Acting
Biography
Lya Mara, born Aleksandra Gudowicz to a Polish family in Riga, Livonia (now Latvia), was a silent film star in Germany 1916 - 1931.
Born: August 1, 1897
Place of Birth: Riga, Russian Empire
Known For
The Crimson Circle
Police battle against a gang of blackmailers known as The Crimson Circle.
The Polish Dancer
A wild young girl runs away from her parents' house to support herself and attracts the attentions of a married man, who is prepared to abandon his wife and child for her.
Die Geliebte des Grafen Varenne
Auf Befehl der Pompadour
The film takes place on two time levels: first in contemporary France and then in the time of Louis XV. in the 18th century. Lucienne is a young, dynamic woman who, although she loves the chief engineer of her uncle Abel Fernay’s car factory, is forced to marry an unloved man, a noble businessman.
Frauen, die man oft nicht grüßt
Jazz-Age gender comedy about a Berlin party girl with a big heart - a heart sought after by many admirers. Only for her to become a boring stay-at-home-mom.
Margarete. Die Geschichte einer Gefallenen
Anna Karenina
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Heut tanzt Mariett
Aus den Memoiren einer Filmschauspielerin
Das Mädel von Picadilly
Filmography
as Erika Poliakoff
as Thalia Drummond
as Jessie
as Mary-Lou
as Mariett
as Komtesse Frizzi Zirsky
as Die kleine Fadette
as Mizzi Staudinger
as Försterchristel
as Lucienne
as Katjuscha Maslowa
as Lyda Ssanin
as Marion
as Die Geliebte
as Anna Karenina
as Kri-Kri
as Lene
as Halka
as Stasia Majewska