Ellen Kürti (Born Erzsébet Kürthy) was a Hungarian-born
film actress
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...
known for her roles in German cinema.
[Schildgen p.33]
Selected filmography
* ''
The Wheels of Destiny'' (1923)
* ''
Girls You Don't Marry
''Girls You Don't Marry'' () is a 1924 German silent film, silent comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Ellen Kürti, Karl Beckersachs, and Paul Otto.
It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Slaves of Love
''Slaves of Love'' () is a 1924 German silent drama film directed by Carl Boese and starring Ellen Kürti, Cläre Lotto, and Olga Engl.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Peter Rochelsberg and Otto Völckers. It was shot at the ...
'' (1924)
* ''
Women Who Fall by the Wayside'' (1925)
* ''
Reluctant Imposter
''Reluctant Imposter'' () is a 1925 German silent film directed by Géza von Bolváry.
It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Munich.
Cast
* Vladimir Gajdarov
* Olga Gzovskaya
* Ellen Kürti
*Ferdinand Martini
*Toni Tetzlaff
Toni Tetzlaff (bor ...
'' (1925)
* ''
The Heart of a German Mother'' (1926)
* ''
The Love of the Bajadere'' (1926)
* ''
The Princess of the Riviera'' (1926)
* ''
Assassination
Assassination is the willful killing, by a sudden, secret, or planned attack, of a personespecially if prominent or important. It may be prompted by political, ideological, religious, financial, or military motives.
Assassinations are orde ...
'' (1927)
* ''
Memoirs of a Nun'' (1927)
* ''
Hotel Rats'' (1927)
* ''
The Dashing Archduke
''The Dashing Archduke'' (German:''Der fesche Erzherzog'') is a 1927 Austrian-German silent film directed by Robert Land.Bock & Bergfelder p.74 The film's art direction was by Carl Ludwig Kirmse.
Cast
* Liane Haid
* Ellen Kürti
* Oskar Mario ...
'' (1927)
* ''
Tragedy at the Royal Circus
A tragedy is a genre of drama based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character or cast of characters. Traditionally, the intention of tragedy is to invoke an accompanying catharsis, or a "pain ...
'' (1928)
References
Bibliography
* Rachel A. Schildgen. ''More Than a Dream: Rediscovering the Life and Films of Vilma Banky''. 1921 PVG Publishing, 2010.
External links
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1903 births
Year of death unknown
Hungarian emigrants to Germany
Hungarian film actresses
Hungarian silent film actresses
20th-century Hungarian actresses
Actresses from Budapest
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