Lya De Putti

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

Manon Lescaut
Manon Lescaut
Phantom
Phantom
S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
The Burning Soil
The Burning Soil
The Informer
The Informer
The Sorrows of Satan
The Sorrows of Satan
Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
The Scarlet Lady
The Scarlet Lady
Driving Force
Driving Force

Filmography

1929 The Informer
as Katie Fox
1928 The Scarlet Lady
as Lya
1928 Charlott etwas verrückt
as Charlott Verloh
1928 Midnight Rose
as Midnight Rose
1928 Buck Privates
as Annie
1927 The Heart Thief
as Anna Gallambos
1926 God Gave Me Twenty Cents
as Cassie Lang
1926 The Prince of Tempters
as Dolores
1926 The Sorrows of Satan
as Princess Olga Godovsky
1926 Junges Blut
as Grita
1926 Manon Lescaut
as Manon Lescaut
1925 Variety
as Bertha-Marie
1925 Jealousy
as Frau - Marthe Ménard
1925 Comedians
as Die Sentimentale
1925 Im Namen des Kaisers
as Sonja Smirnow
1924 Claire
as
1924 Malva
as Malva
1924 Thamar, das Kind der Berge
as Thamar
1923 S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
as
1923 Ilona
as Ruschka / Ilona