Margarete Lanner

Margarete Lanner, Lanner also Marga, born Margarete Langlotz, married Margaret Countess Aichelburg ( born February 17, 1896 in Hamburg, German Empire, † 1981 in Vienna, Austria ) was a German silent film and theater actress.

Life

Margarete Lanner began her stage career in 1917 in Hanau. After a further commitment - in Frankfurt am Main, she played at the New Theatre and the intimate theater - she returned in 1919 to her native city of Hamburg, where she received from the resident production company Vera film Werke GmbH her first film contract and in the same year in Brutal ago the camera debuted.

In the aftermath Margarete Lanner was often occupied; Only 1920/21 she was seen in nearly a dozen films on the side of traveled to Hamburg stars like Emil Jannings and Conrad Veidt. There was a consistent artistic productions of minor importance, in which Margarete Lanner usually got the female lead role. In slaves of vengeance they even played a double role.

Meanwhile, arrived in Berlin, she continued there in 1924 her film career with starring roles in productions continue unspectacular. Your participation in Fritz Lang's legendary staging Metropolis limited to a hitherto rare supporting role. Shortly before the end of the silent film era, after another series of minor and less and less frequent leading roles, Margarete Lanner finished their work for the cinema largely. In the talkies she was only in 1936 to see with supporting roles in two productions of Euphono movie.

Then they vanished from the public eye and returned under the name short form Marga Lanner back as an actress and singer in the theater. Festival engagements but hardly got occupied is a commitment to the Municipal Stage of Innsbruck in the game up 1938 / 39th

Filmography

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