Ressel Orla (born Theres Anna Ochs; 18 May 1889
– 23 July 1931) was an
Austrian
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stage and film actress. She appeared in some of
Fritz Lang
Friedrich Christian Anton Lang (; December 5, 1890 – August 2, 1976), better known as Fritz Lang (), was an Austrian-born film director, screenwriter, and producer who worked in Germany and later the United States.Obituary ''Variety Obituari ...
's earliest films.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Firm Gets Married'' (1914)
* ''
The Queen's Secretary
''The Queen's Secretary'' (German: ''Der Sekretär der Königin'') is a 1916 German silent comedy film directed by Robert Wiene and starring Käthe Dorsch, Ressel Orla and Margarete Kupfer. A young Queen secretly marries the commander of her bod ...
'' (1916)
* ''
Halbblut
''Halbblut'' () was a 1919 German silent film directed by Fritz Lang: "A story of two men and one woman, in four acts." It is the first film Lang Film director, directed. It stars Carl de Vogt, Ressel Orla, Gilda Langer, Carl Gebhard-Schröder, P ...
'' (1919)
* ''
Die Spinnen'' (1919/1920)
* ''
Respectable Women
''Respectable Women'' (German: ''Anständige Frauen'') is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Ressel Orla, Heinrich Schroth and Olga Limburg.Grange p.71
The film's sets were designed by the art director ...
'' (1920)
* ''
The Clan'' (1920)
* ''
The Eyes of the World'' (1920)
* ''
Monte Carlo
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'' (1921)
* ''
Hazard
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'' (1921)
* ''
The House of Torment
''The House of Torment'' (German: ''Das Haus der Qualen'') is a 1920 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Ressel Orla, Fritz Kortner and Rudolf Klein-Rhoden.Grange p.85
The film's sets were designed by the art direct ...
'' (1921)
* ''
Parisian Women
''Parisian Women'' (German: ''Pariserinnen'') is a 1921 German silent film directed by Léo Lasko and starring Ressel Orla, Xenia Desni and Ralph Arthur Roberts.Krautz p.314 The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Herlth and Wal ...
'' (1921)
* ''
The Red Masquerade Ball'' (1921)
* ''
The Devil's Chains'' (1921)
* ''
The Prey of the Furies'' (1922)
* ''
Lust for Life'' (1922)
* ''
Inge Larsen'' (1923)
* ''
The Chain Clinks'' (1923)
* ''
The Third Squadron'' (1926)
* ''
The Red Mouse'' (1926)
References
Bibliography
* Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999.
External links
*
Ressel Orla at Filmportal.de
1889 births
1931 deaths
Austrian Jews
Jewish Austrian actresses
Austrian film actresses
Austrian silent film actresses
Actors from Bolzano
20th-century Austrian actresses
Actresses from Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
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