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Mady Christians

Acting Born Jan 17, 1892 Died Oct 29, 1951 Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) 59 credits
59
Total Credits
1921–1948
28 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Mady Christians works in acting. Born January 17, 1892 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria). Died October 29, 1951. Archytele tracks 59 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

The Philco Television Playhouse

as Mama
Film

Letter from an Unknown Woman

as Frau Berndle

Galactic Patrol Lensman

as Kate Keller
Film

Michael

as Woman (uncredited)

Frequent co-stars

Joan Fontaine 1 shared title
Louis Jourdan 1 shared title
Marcel Journet 1 shared title
Art Smith 1 shared title
Carol Yorke 1 shared title
Howard Freeman 1 shared title
John Good 1 shared title
Leo B. Pessin 1 shared title
Erskine Sanford 1 shared title
Otto Waldis 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Philco Television PlayhouseLetter from an Unknown WomanAll My Sons
Tender ComradeAddress Unknown
HeidiSeventh HeavenThe Woman I Love
Come and Get It
Ship CafeEscapade
A Wicked Woman
The Only GirlSalon Dora GreenThe Only GirlManolescu, der Fürst der Diebe
The Black HussarFrederica
The Fate of Renate LangenMy Incognito Heart
Love Comes But Once
Meine Schwester und ichThe Burning HeartDich hab’ ich geliebtUnd Nelson spieltThe Runaway Princess
Fräulein ChauffeurThe DuelA Woman with Style
Der Sohn der HagarQueen LouiseHeimwehGrand Hotel...!
Die Königin von Moulin RougeThe Waltz DreamDie Welt will belogen seinZopf und SchwertDie geschiedene Frau
In the Slums of BerlinDer Farmer aus TexasIn the Valleys of the Southern Rhine
Mensch gegen MenschThe Finances of the Grand DukeMichaelSoll und Haben
Der Kaiser der SaharaA Glass of WaterThe BuddenbrooksDer WetterwartThe Lost Shoe
The Loves of Pharaoh
Gelbe BestienDer MillionendiebWer unter Euch ohne Sünde ist
NachtschattenAm anderen Ufer
Audrey

Full Filmography

59 titles
  • The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) as Mama
  • Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) as Frau Berndle
  • All My Sons (1948) as Kate Keller
  • Tender Comrade (1944) as Manya Lodge
  • Address Unknown (1944) as Elsa Schulz
  • Heidi (1937) as Dete
  • Seventh Heaven (1937) as Marie
  • The Woman I Love (1937) as Florence
  • Come and Get It (1936) as Karie Linbeck
  • Ship Cafe (1935) as Countess Boranoff
  • Escapade (1935) as Anita
  • A Wicked Woman (1934) as Naomi Trice, aka Naomi Stroud
  • The Only Girl (1933) as Kaiserin Eugenie
  • Salon Dora Green (1933) as Dora Green
  • The Only Girl (1933) as Empress Eugénie
  • Manolescu, der Fürst der Diebe (1933) as Comtesse Maria Freyenberg
  • The Black Hussar (1932) as Marie Luise
  • Frederica (1932) as Friederike
  • The Fate of Renate Langen (1931) as Renate Langen
  • My Incognito Heart (1931) as La reine Alexandra
  • Love Comes But Once (1930) as Königin Alexandra von Gregorien
  • Meine Schwester und ich (1929) as Margarete von Marquardstein
  • The Burning Heart (1929) as Dorothee Claudius
  • Dich hab’ ich geliebt (1929) as Inge Lund
  • Und Nelson spielt (1929)
  • The Runaway Princess (1929) as Princess Priscilla
  • Fräulein Chauffeur (1928) as Steffi Walker
  • The Duel (1928)
  • A Woman with Style (1928)
  • Der Sohn der Hagar (1927) as Lore
  • Queen Louise (1927) as Königin Luise
  • Heimweh (1927) as Princess Lydia Trubetskoy
  • Grand Hotel...! (1927)
  • Die Königin von Moulin Rouge (1926) as die Herzogin
  • The Waltz Dream (1926) as Prinzessin Alix
  • Die Welt will belogen sein (1926) as Mery
  • Zopf und Schwert (1926)
  • Die geschiedene Frau (1926)
  • Wien, wie es weint und lacht (1926) as Sefi
  • Nanette macht alles (1926)
  • In the Slums of Berlin (1925) as Regine Lossen
  • Der Farmer aus Texas (1925) as Mabel Bratt
  • In the Valleys of the Southern Rhine (1925) as Bettina von Wittelsbach
  • Mensch gegen Mensch (1924)
  • The Finances of the Grand Duke (1924) as Großfürstin Olga von Rußland
  • Michael (1924) as Woman (uncredited)
  • Soll und Haben (1924) as Baroneß Leonore von Rothensattel
  • Der Kaiser der Sahara (1923) as Gert Nissen
  • A Glass of Water (1923)
  • The Buddenbrooks (1923) as Gerda Arnoldsen
  • Der Wetterwart (1923)
  • The Lost Shoe (1923) as Violante
  • The Loves of Pharaoh (1922)
  • Gelbe Bestien (1921) as Gert Nissen
  • Der Millionendieb (1921) as Gert Nissen
  • Wer unter Euch ohne Sünde ist (1921)
  • Nachtschatten (1918)
  • Am anderen Ufer (1918) as Ebba von Thorn
  • Audrey (1916) as Evelyn Byrd

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Mady Christians best known for?

Mady Christians is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Philco Television Playhouse (1948), Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948), Galactic Patrol Lensman (1984), Michael (1924).

When and where was Mady Christians born?

Mady Christians was born on January 17, 1892 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria). They passed away on October 29, 1951.

How many credits does Mady Christians have?

Mady Christians has accumulated over 59 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1921 to 1948.

What is Mady Christians's background in cinema and television?

Marguerita Maria "Mady" Christians (January 19, 1892 – October 28, 1951) was an Austrian actress and naturalized US citizen who had a successful acting career in theatre and film in the United States until she was blacklisted during the McCarthy period. She was born on January 19, 1892 to Rudolph Christians, a well-kno...