
Lya De Putti
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography

The Informer
1929
as Katie Fox

The Scarlet Lady
1928
as Lya

Midnight Rose
1928
as Midnight Rose

Buck Privates
1928
as Annie

Charlott etwas verrückt
1928
as Charlott Verloh

The Heart Thief
1927
as Anna Gallambos

Manon Lescaut
1926
as Manon Lescaut

The Sorrows of Satan
1926
as Princess Olga Godovsky

God Gave Me Twenty Cents
1926
as Cassie Lang

Junges Blut
1926
as Grita

The Prince of Tempters
1926
as Dolores

Variety
1925
as Bertha-Marie

Comedians
1925
as Die Sentimentale

In the Name of the Kaisers
1925
as Sonja Smirnow

Jealousy
1925
as Frau - Marthe Ménard
Claire
1924
Thamar, das Kind der Berge
1924
as Thamar

Malva
1924
as Malva
Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große
1924

S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
1923
as Lilian

The Ravine of Death
1923
as Rosita

Die Fledermaus
1923
as Adele
Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana
1923
Ilona
1923
as Ruschka / Ilona

Phantom
1922
as Veronika Harlan / Mellitta

The Burning Soil
1922
as Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter

Othello
1922
as Emilia

Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
1921

Driving Force
1921

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
Soldiers of the Emperor
1918
as Karády Erzsike