Lotte Lenya
Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States. In the German-speaking and classical music world, she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her first husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language cinema, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as a jaded aristocrat in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961). She also played the murderous and sadistic Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love (1963). Description above from the Wikipedia article Lotte Lenya, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (21 titles)
MovieDreadful Penny Dreadful
2025
8.0MovieLotte Lenya - Warum bin ich nicht froh?
Self (archive footage) · 2021
ShowPopular Voices at the BBC
Self (archive footage) · 2017
8.0MovieSeptember Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
Self · 1994
MovieI'm a Stranger Here Myself: Kurt Weill in America
1992
9.0MovieThe Exiles
Self · 1989
No. 18: Mahagonny
Self (voice) · 1980
5.5MovieSemi-Tough
Carla Pelf · 1977
5.9MovieThe Appointment
Emma Valadier · 1969
6.8ShowThe Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 1968
8.0MovieTen Blocks on the Camino Real
The Gypsy · 1966
7.3ShowNET Playhouse
1966
7.0MovieThe Incredible World of James Bond
Self (archive footage) · 1965
8.0MovieMother Courage and Her Children - A chronicle from the Thirty Years' War
Mutter Courage · 1965
7.1MovieFrom Russia with Love
Rosa Klebb · 1963
6.6ShowThe Merv Griffin Show
Self · 1962
6.9MovieThe Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales · 1961
7.0MovieLotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weill
Self · 1961
Treffpunkt New York
Self · 1961
8.0MovieGeorge Grosz' Interregnum
Narrator · 1960
7.1MovieThe 3 Penny Opera
Jenny · 1931