Olga Limburg
Acting
Biography
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Born: April 5, 1881
Place of Birth: Düsseldorf, Germany
Known For
Mädchenjahre einer Königin
After her Prime Minister Lord Melbourne arranges a marriage for her with the German Prince Albert, the young Queen Victoria decides to leave London and spend some time in Kent. While there she meets a handsome young German and falls in love, unaware that he is her intended husband Albert.
People Among Us
Gerhard Lamprecht sketches a cross-section of Germany's new post-war society, with its winners, social climbers, and losers, represented by the social microcosm of an apartment building. The gossip-mad Frau Mierig from the rear building gives the newly-arrived Frau Kaminski, the janitor's wife, a lively initiation into the tenants and their peculiarities.
Clothes Make the Man
The daydreaming tailor Wenzel is fired from his job, because the fancy frock he was supposed to cut for the mayor, he instead made for himself. He is allowed, however, to take the frock, which he appropriated for himself and he puts it on as he leaves the shop. A puppeteer picks him up in his coach and addresses Wenzel as "Count". So is he received in Goldach, where people think he is Count Stroganoff, the ambassador to the Czar of Russia.
The Ancient Law
Baruch Mayer, son of an orthodox rabbi from a poor shtetl in Galizia, decides to break with the family tradition and leave the shtetl to become an actor.
Hallo Janine
The French ballet girl Janine, a gifted tap-dancer, dreams of a musical career in Paris. But first she wants to take revenge on Count René who stood up her best friend Charlotte. Janine wants him to fall in love with her and disappoint him afterwards. At a masked ball at which Janine pretends to be a Marquise they have their first meeting. Janine is very disappointed in the "good gentleman", but she does not suspect that this gentleman also makes a pretence. The man whom she holds to be count René is Pierre, a composer and pianist.
Pygmalion
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
Der Froschkönig
I Don't Know You and I Love You
The operetta composer Robert Ottmar is fascinated when he discovers a picture of a young lady in a newspaper. The beauty's mere countenance inspires him to write a new operetta, which is very successful. Ottmar learns that his beloved is called Gloria and is the daughter of a general manager from Nice. In order to find out whether Gloria corresponds to his ideal image in reality, he hires himself out as a valet in her father's villa - incognito, of course.
...und es leuchtet die Pußta
Set on the Hungarian plains and in romantic Budapest, the film follows Rose Barsony’s spirited dancer-singer and Wolf Albach-Retty’s young noble as they navigate love, song and national pride. When the aristocratic family’s fortunes are threatened by the heir’s prodigality, veteran estate manager Károly Sugár steps in to safeguard the daughter’s inheritance. Against a backdrop of blooded horses, vineyard laborers and patriotic pageantry, the couple’s romance unfolds through musical numbers and colorful travelogue sequences that celebrate Hungary’s landscape and culture.
Die göttliche Jette
Cheeky Jette is a typical Berlin girl. Together with her mother, she performs couplets in a Berlin suburb theatre every night. Then, a young Austrian baron, who is worshipping Jette, enables her to audition for Königstädtisches Theater. Although she at first fails with an aria from an opera, Jette wins over the hearts of the board members with her fresh style when she performs a cheeky couplet that was written by Barsch, the stage manager of the suburb theater.
Filmography
as Königsmutter
as Großtante Rosa
as Freifrau Hermione von Gilsen-Bernburg
as Frau von Condé
as Baronin von Jeschkow
as Christine Barkhahn
as Begleiterin des Fräulein von Serafin
as Frau Himmelsteig
as Frau Klose
as Frau Langgerichtsrat Dr. Schneider
as Dame
as Vorstandsmitglied
as 1. Dame
as Patientin
as Madame Revelli - Direktrice
as Die Herzogin
as Kammerfrau
as Herzogin von Kent, Victorias Mutter
as Frau Pearce
as Sophie Mödlinger
as Anna, seine Frau
as Erikas Mutter
as Stella Claassen
as Frau Bergmann
as Gräfin
as Gräfin Balassa
as Mutter
as Jim Bocks Mutter
as Mrs. Werner
as Lucie von Waldhofen
as Mother
as Frau Professor Nebenkrug
as Margot Stein
as Marquisa Brascani
as Renate Hiller
as Baronin von Aspen
as Natalie Radny
as van Berghs Frau
as Helene Ipanova
as Teresa
as Diana
as Frau
as Königin-Witwe
as Olga Tatschowa
as de la Motte
as Barbara
as Sara Asher