Lotte Lenya

Acting

Born 1898-10-17 Died 1981-11-27 Vienna, Austria 22 credits Tony Awards 1

Awards

Nominated for 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 nominated

1962 Best Supporting Actress Nominated The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone

Tony Awards 1 won · 1 nominated

1967 Best Actress in a Musical Nominated
— Best Featured Actress in a Musical Won

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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.

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Filmography

Acting 18 credits