Lia Eibenschütz

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Grave site, Fürstenbrunner Weg 65–67, in Berlin-Westend

Lia Eibenschütz , also Lya Eibenschütz , (born March 19, 1899 in Wiesbaden , † March 3, 1985 in Berlin ) was a German actress .

Life

She had Austro-Hungarian ancestors, studied music and worked as a pianist. She was discovered as an actress during a concert tour in Berlin in 1919. She was in the twenties in numerous silent films to be seen as loving young woman, she stood next to the compartment of the juvenile Salon lady in Berlin on stage.

Married to the actor Kurt Vespermann , she withdrew more and more into private life in the thirties and devoted herself to the education of her son, the later actor Gerd Vespermann . Since she was considered a " half-Jewish ", she was excluded from the Reichstheaterkammer in 1937 . After the end of the Second World War, she took on a few small roles in German film productions and appeared again in Berlin as a theater actress, for example at the Renaissance theater . Occasionally she was also active as a voice actress, for example in the film Life and Death of Colonel Blimp .

She is buried in the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Cemetery in Berlin.

Filmography (selection)

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 2: C - F. John Paddy Carstairs - Peter Fritz. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 526.

Web links

Commons : Lia Eibenschütz  - Collection of Images

Remarks

  1. ↑ There is an obvious relationship with the artist family Eibenschütz , which cannot be shown in detail at the moment , see:
    Elisabeth Th. Hilscher-Fritz, Monika Kornberger: Eibenschuetz, Familie. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 1, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-7001-3043-0 .
personal data
SURNAME Eibenschütz, Lia
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Eibenschütz, Lya
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH March 19, 1899
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiesbaden , German Empire
DATE OF DEATH March 3, 1985
Place of death Berlin