Lya De Putti
Acting1897
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
Phantom
Veronika Harlan / Mellitta
Variety
Bertha-Marie
The Burning Soil
Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
The Informer
Katie Fox
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
Othello
Emilia
The Sorrows of Satan
Princess Olga Godovsky
Acting History
1929
The Informer
as Katie Fox
1928
The Scarlet Lady
as Lya
Midnight Rose
as Midnight Rose
Buck Privates
as Annie
Charlott etwas verrückt
as Charlott Verloh
1927
The Heart Thief
as Anna Gallambos
1926
Manon Lescaut
as Manon Lescaut
The Sorrows of Satan
as Princess Olga Godovsky
Junges Blut
as Grita
God Gave Me Twenty Cents
as Cassie Lang
The Prince of Tempters
as Dolores
1925
Variety
as Bertha-Marie
Comedians
as Die Sentimentale
In the Name of the Kaisers
as Sonja Smirnow
Jealousy
as Frau - Marthe Ménard
1924
1923
Die Schlucht des Todes
as Rosita
Die Fledermaus
as Adele
Ilona
as Ruschka / Ilona
S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
as Lilian
1922
The Burning Soil
as Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
Othello
as Emilia
Phantom
as Veronika Harlan / Mellitta
1921
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
1918
Soldiers of the Emperor
as Karády Erzsike