Lya De Putti

Acting

Lya De Putti

Born
Died
(aged 34)
Credits
32 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 32

YearTitleRole
1929 The Informer Film Katie Fox
1928 The Scarlet Lady Film Lya
1928 Charlott etwas verrückt Film Charlott Verloh
1928 Midnight Rose Film Midnight Rose
1928 Buck Privates Film Annie
1927 The Heart Thief Film Anna Gallambos
1926 God Gave Me Twenty Cents Film Cassie Lang
1926 The Prince of Tempters Film Dolores
1926 The Sorrows of Satan Film Princess Olga Godovsky
1926 Junges Blut Film Grita
1926 Manon Lescaut Film Manon Lescaut
1925 Variety Film Bertha-Marie
1925 Jealousy Film Frau - Marthe Ménard
1925 Comedians Film Die Sentimentale
1925 In the Name of the Kaisers Film Sonja Smirnow
1924 Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große Film
1924 Claire Film
1924 Malva Film Malva
1924 Thamar, das Kind der Berge Film Thamar
1923 S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen Film Lilian
1923 Ilona Film Ruschka / Ilona
1923 The Ravine of Death Film Rosita
1923 Die Fledermaus Film Adele
1923 Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana Film
1922 Phantom Film Veronika Harlan / Mellitta
1922 The Burning Soil Film Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
1922 Othello Film Emilia
1921 The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur Film Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
1921 The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi Film Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
1921 Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore Film
1921 Driving Force Film
1918 Soldiers of the Emperor Film Karády Erzsike
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