Lya De Putti
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1897-01-08
Day of Death
1931-11-27 (34 years old)
Lya De Putti
Biography
Lya De Putti, born Amália Putti, was an Hungarian film actress of the silent era, noted for her portrayal of vamp characters. She began her stage career on the Hungarian Vaudeville circuit. She soon progressed to Berlin, where after performing in the ballet, she made her screen debut in 1918. During her short film career, 1918 - 1929, she appears in 35 feature films.
Known For
Acting
(1929)
The Informer
as Katie Fox
(1928)
Midnight Rose
as Midnight Rose
(1928)
Buck Privates
as Annie
(1928)
The Scarlet Lady
as Lya
(1928)
Charlott etwas verrückt
as Charlott Verloh
(1927)
The Heart Thief
as Anna Gallambos
(1926)
Manon Lescaut
as Manon Lescaut
(1926)
The Prince of Tempters
as Dolores
(1926)
The Sorrows of Satan
as Princess Olga Godovsky
(1926)
Junges Blut
as Grita
(1926)
God Gave Me Twenty Cents
as Cassie Lang
(1925)
Variety
as Bertha-Marie
(1925)
Jealousy
as Frau - Marthe Ménard
(1925)
Comedians
as Die Sentimentale
(1925)
Im Namen des Kaisers
as Sonja Smirnow
(1924)
Malva
as Malva
(1924)
(1924)
Thamar, das Kind der Berge
as Thamar
(1923)
Ilona
as Ruschka / Ilona
(1923)
(1923)
Die Fledermaus
as Adele
(1923)
Die Schlucht des Todes
as Rosita
(1923)
(1922)
Phantom
as Veronika Harlan / Mellitta
(1922)
Othello
as Emilia
(1922)
The Burning Soil
as Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
(1921)
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
(1921)
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
(1921)
(1921)
(1918)
Soldiers of the Emperor
as Karády Erzsike