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Lya De Putti

Date of birth: 1897-01-08

Place of birth:

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Amália Helena Mária Róza Putti, Amália Putti

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.

Movie Credits

Manon Lescaut
2.6

Manon Lescaut

1926-02-15

A French adventurer fights to save a woman in the life of prostitution.

Phantom
3.4

Phantom

1922-11-13

Lorenz Lubota is a city clerk with no direction in life. One day on his way to work he is run over b

S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
0

S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen

1923-11-01

The Burning Soil
3.1

The Burning Soil

1922-03-03

When farmer Rog dies, his eldest Peter takes over the farm while his youngest Johannes is determined

The Informer
3.1

The Informer

1929-10-16

A man betrays his best friend, a member of a terrorist organisation, to the authorities and is then

The Sorrows of Satan
3.4

The Sorrows of Satan

1926-10-12

Geoffrey is desperately in love with Mavis, who lives at his boardinghouse and is also pursuing a wr

Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
3

Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore

1921-02-22

The Scarlet Lady
3.5

The Scarlet Lady

1928-08-01

The film follows Lya, a woman seeking refuge from Cossack soldiers, who finds herself at the palace

Soldiers of the Emperor
0

Soldiers of the Emperor

1918-01-01

Driving Force
0

Driving Force

1921-01-01

Variety
3.3

Variety

1925-11-16

The murderer “Boss” Huller – after having spent ten years in prison – breaks his silence to tell the

Midnight Rose
0

Midnight Rose

1928-02-26

Midnight Rose, a dancer in the Gold Coast Cabaret, loves Tim Regan, an underworld gang leader who de

God Gave Me Twenty Cents
0

God Gave Me Twenty Cents

1926-11-20

The story concerns the misadventures of sailor Steve Doren, who tries his best to support his wife M

Othello
3.5

Othello

1922-02-08

Based on Shakespeare's play: The treacherous Iago plans to ruin the life of Othello by provoking him

Junges Blut
0

Junges Blut

1926-03-23

Comedians
2.3

Comedians

1925-02-23

"Comedians" - Axel Swinborne is a celebrated stage star. Although much in demand, he now wants to re

Die Schlucht des Todes
0

Die Schlucht des Todes

1923-05-10

Die Fledermaus
0

Die Fledermaus

1923-04-12

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
3

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur

1921-11-19

Rowland falls sick with leprosy while Mac Allan is captured by the Maharajah, who offers Irene a dea

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
2.8

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi

1921-10-22

Ayan, Maharajah of Eschnapur, believes that his wife, Princess Savitri, has been unfaithful to him w

Buck Privates
0

Buck Privates

1928-01-29

Pvt. Smith, an American soldier stationed in a German town during the occupation of Germany after Wo

The Prince of Tempters
0

The Prince of Tempters

1926-10-17

Francis, the result of a clandestine marriage between the Duke of Chatsfield and a peasant girl, aft

Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana
0

Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana

1923-03-09

In the Name of the Kaisers
0

In the Name of the Kaisers

1925-02-18

The story of medical student Sonja Smirnow and her family.

Thamar, das Kind der Berge
0

Thamar, das Kind der Berge

1924-04-07

Claire
0

Claire

1924-10-25

Malva
0

Malva

1924-10-24

Ilona
0

Ilona

1923-08-31

Jealousy
2.5

Jealousy

1925-09-17

A couple are at the theatre with a playwright friend. At the end of the play the jealous husband str

The Heart Thief
0

The Heart Thief

1927-04-26

Paul Kurt, embittered and disillusioned by war, returns to Budapest and devotes his life to roisteri

Charlott etwas verrückt
0

Charlott etwas verrückt

1928-03-29

Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große
0

Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große

1924-12-16