Lya De Putti

Info

Role

Actress

Date of birth

01/09/1897

Date of death

11/27/1931

Place of birth

Vécse, Austria-Hungary [now Vojcice, Slovakia]

Lya De Putti

Biography

The daughter of a Hungarian baron and countess, Lya De Putti went on to perform classical ballet in Berlin, Germany, after a brief stint in Hungarian vaudeville. She later made several films at the German UFA studios, most notably Variety (1925), before going to Hollywood in 1926. While in America she starred in several movies, mostly in vamp roles.

Known For

The Informer
The Informer
7.1
7.1
Othello
Othello
6.3
6.3
Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut
6.1
6.1
Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus
0.0
0.0