Lotte Lenya
Acting
Biography
Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States. In the German-speaking and classical music world, she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her first husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language cinema, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as a jaded aristocrat in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961). She also played the murderous and sadistic Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love (1963).
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Lotte Lenya
Semi-Tough
1977
Filmography
Acting (16)
2021
Lotte Lenya - Warum bin ich nicht froh?as Self (archive footage)
8.0
1994
8.0
1989
The Exilesas Self
9.0
1980
No. 18: Mahagonnyas Self (voice)
6.0
1977
Semi-Toughas Carla Pelf
5.4
1969
The Appointmentas Emma Valadier
5.9
1966
Ten Blocks on the Camino Realas The Gypsy
8.0
1965
The Incredible World of James Bondas Self (archive footage)
7.0
1965
8.0
1963
From Russia with Loveas Rosa Klebb
7.1
1961
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stoneas Contessa Magda Terribili-Gonzales
6.9
1961
Lotte Lenya Sings Kurt Weillas Self
7.0
1960
George Grosz' Interregnumas Narrator
8.0
1931
The 3 Penny Operaas Jenny
7.1
Production & Directing (1)
2026
One Hat is One HatSongs