Hanna Ralph
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Hanna Ralph , born in Johanna Antonia Adelheid Günther , (born September 25, 1888 in Bad Kissingen , † March 25, 1978 in Berlin ) was a German actress .
Life
At the age of six, Hanna Ralph was already on stage as an angel in a fairy tale. In 1913 she made her debut at the Schauspielhaus Frankfurt , in 1914/15 she worked at the Stadttheater Mainz and in 1916 at the Stadt-Theater Hamburg . From 1917 she acted on various stages in Berlin.
She played in many important German films of the 1920s, including Algol. Tragedy of Power (1920) directed by Hans Werckmeister , as Brunhilde in Die Nibelungen (1924) by Fritz Lang , Helena (1924) by Manfred Noa , Faust (1926) by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and as Madame Bertrand in Napoleon on St. Helena (1929) by Lupu Pick .
After 1929, Hanna Ralph rarely appeared in films. She was last in front of the camera in 1952. Her last stage engagements were in the 1937/38 season at the Münchner Kammerspiele and a little later at the Deutsches Theater Berlin .
Hanna Ralph was married to the actor Emil Jannings around 1920 and later also temporarily to the director Fritz Wendhausen . In 1968 she received the gold film tape for many years of outstanding work in German film.
Filmography
- 1917: The unveiled Maja
- 1918: germinating life
- 1918: Ferdinand Lassalle - The people's tribunes happiness and end
- 1919: opium
- 1919: morality and sensuality
- 1919: Prince Cuckoo
- 1919: The man of action
- 1920: The skull of the pharaoh's daughter
- 1920: Algol - Tragedy of Power
- 1920: The Karamasoff brothers
- 1921: Olivera's bull
- 1921: William Ratcliff
- 1921: A festival on Haderslevhuus
- 1922: Homo Sum
- 1922: The Queen's Favorite
- 1922: Colonel Rokshanin
- 1923: The Nibelungs (two parts)
- 1924: Helena (2 parts)
- 1924: The Tower of Silence
- 1924: Decameron nights
- 1925: The general manager
- 1926: Faust
- 1926: The Lost Happiness (Det sovende hus)
- 1927: The noble blood
- 1928: hearts without a goal
- 1929: Napoleon on St. Helena
- 1930: The King of Paris
- 1933: The sinful court
- 1935: Martha
- 1951: The blue star of the south
- 1952: Behind the monastery walls
literature
- Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 6: N - R. Mary Nolan - Meg Ryan. Schwarzkopf and Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 .
Web links
- Hanna Ralph in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Hanna Ralph at filmportal.de
- Hanna Ralph at Cyranos.ch
Individual evidence
- ↑ According to the Bad Kissingen birth register, cf. Kay Less: The film's great personal dictionary . Older sources incorrectly state 1885 as the year of birth.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ralph, Hanna |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Günther, Johanna Antonia Adelheid (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 25, 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bad Kissingen , German Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 25, 1978 |
| Place of death | Berlin , Germany |