Elina Löwensohn
Elina Löwensohn (born July 11, 1966 in Bucharest ) is a Romanian -born American actress .
Life
Löwensohn was born in Bucharest as the daughter of a dancer. After the death of her father, a former concentration camp inmate , her mother emigrated with her to America, where she was only able to obtain a visa for Elina through a hunger strike .
Löwensohn studied theater in New York after school and played in several successful productions until she came to film in 1991 with Theory of Achievement. Appearances in Schindler's List (1993) and Die Weisheit der Krokodile (1998) followed. Her most famous recent film is Mathilde - Eine große Liebe (2004), in which she plays a supporting role.
Filmography
- 1992: Simple Men
- 1993: Schindler's List (Schindler's List)
- 1994: amateur
- 1994: Nadja
- 1994: Paths of Love (My Antonia)
- 1997: In the Presence of Mine Enemies (TV movie)
- 1998: The Wisdom of Crocodiles (The Wisdom of Crocodiles)
- 1998: Dark shoots (Sombre)
- 2001: Quicksand - Caught in the quicksand (Quicksand)
- 2004: Sex Traffic
- 2004: Mathilde - A great love (Un long dimanche de fiançailles)
- 2005: Dark Water - Dark Water
- 2006: Fay Grim
- 2009: Lourdes
- 2010: Vénus noire
- 2010: Teens Dream (Des rêves pour l'hiver)
- 2011: Life is ours (La guerre est déclarée)
- 2016: A Jew as an example (Un juif pour l'exemple)
- 2016: My Angel (Mon ange)
- 2016: La jeune fille sans mains
- 2017: Corpses under the scorching sun (Laissez bronzer les cadavres)
- 2018: The Apparition (L'apparition)
- 2018: Knife in the Heart (Un couteau dans le cœur)
- 2019: Simple Women
Web links
- Elina Löwensohn in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lion son, Elina |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-american actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 11, 1966 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bucharest , Romania |