Anita Dorris
Anita Dorris ( born December 21, 1903 in Lübeck, † December 24, 1993 in Vienna) was a German actress.
Life
The daughter of the printed owner Ernst Schmidt received after a short training in 1921 an engagement at the Stadttheater Eger, then in Pilsen and Lazne. From 1923 to 1925 Anita Dorothea Schmidt was committed in Prague where she stood on stage alongside Paul Hörbiger and other famous actors that time.
In 1926, she received her first film role when she played the miller's daughter in The Mill of Sanssouci next to Otto fee, Olga Chekhova and Jakob Tiedtke under her new artist name " Anita Dorris ". Fifteen other roles in silent films made her a well known and popular in Germany personality.
In 1929, she starred with Rudolf plate in the very first German sound film, the short film My dream would a girl with. Even in the new sound film era, she received numerous offers. Your perhaps the most significant film role she received in 1930 in the German - Swedish production Make me the world to paradise on the side of Gösta Ekman.
Shortly thereafter, on October 28, 1930, she married the director EW Emo and gave up her film career to his request. On June 8, 1936 their daughter Maria Emo was born, who later also chose the career of an actress. Since 1939, the family lived in Vienna, where her husband died in 1975 and she herself at the age of 90 years.