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Zarah Leander

Acting Born Mar 15, 1907 Died Jun 23, 1981 Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden 39 credits
39
Total Credits
1931–2013
83 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Zarah Leander works in acting. Born March 15, 1907 in Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden. Died June 23, 1981. Archytele tracks 39 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Die Akte Zarah Leander
The Great Yiddish Love
Hitlers Frauen
Stjärnbilder
Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture
Ein Walzer zu zweien
Spécial cinémaIch bin die Leander - das muss reichen…
Das Sonntagskonzert
Seniorenclub
How I Learned to Love Women
Hör hin, schau zu!
VergißmeinnichtGut gefragt ist halb gewonnenDas Blaue vom Himmel
Konstgjorda Pompe
The Blue Moth
It Was Always So Nice with You
Ave Maria
Cuba Cabana
Gabriela
Terras fönster 2
Leckerbissen
As Long As I Live
Damals
The Great Love
The Way to Freedom
The Heart of a Queen
It Was a Gay BallnightThe Desert Song
HomelandDer BlaufuchsThe Four Companions
To New ShoresPremiereLa Habanera
The Marriage Game
Dante's MysteriesThe Wrong Millionaire

Full Filmography

39 titles
  • Die Akte Zarah Leander (2013) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Great Yiddish Love (2002) as (archive footage)
  • Hitlers Frauen (2001) as Self (archive footage)
  • Stjärnbilder (1995) as (archive footage)
  • Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976) as Self - Interviewee
  • Ein Walzer zu zweien (1975) as Self
  • Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self (archive footage)
  • Ich bin die Leander - das muss reichen… (1974) as Self
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  • Das Sonntagskonzert (1969) as Self
  • Seniorenclub (1968) as Self
  • How I Learned to Love Women (1966) as Olga
  • Hör hin, schau zu! (1965) as Self
  • Vergißmeinnicht (1964) as Self
  • Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen (1964) as Self
  • Das Blaue vom Himmel (1964) as Désirée
  • Konstgjorda Pompe (1963)
  • The Blue Moth (1959) as Julia Martens
  • It Was Always So Nice with You (1954) as Filmstar
  • Ave Maria (1953) as Sängerin Karin Twerdy
  • Cuba Cabana (1952) as Arabella
  • Gabriela (1950) as Gabriela
  • Terras fönster 2 (1949)
  • Leckerbissen (1948) as Self - film scenes (archive footage)
  • As Long As I Live (1946) as Singer
  • Damals (1943) as Vera Meiners aka Gloria O'Connor
  • The Great Love (1942) as Hanna Holberg
  • The Way to Freedom (1941) as Antonia Corvelli
  • The Heart of a Queen (1940) as Maria Stuart
  • It Was a Gay Ballnight (1939) as Katharina Alexandrowna Murakina
  • The Desert Song (1939) as Grace Collins
  • Homeland (1938) as Magda von Schwartze
  • Der Blaufuchs (1938) as Ilona Paulus
  • The Four Companions (1938) as Sängerin
  • To New Shores (1937) as Gloria Vane
  • Premiere (1937) as Carmen Daviot
  • La Habanera (1937) as Astree Sternhjelm
  • The Marriage Game (1935) as Tora Diidiken
  • Dante's Mysteries (1931) as Grand Café Guest / Singing Demon
  • The Wrong Millionaire (1931) as Marguerite Lebon

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Zarah Leander best known for?

Zarah Leander is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Spécial cinéma (1974), Free Samples (2013), How I Learned to Love Women (1966), Swordsman and Enchantress (1978).

When and where was Zarah Leander born?

Zarah Leander was born on March 15, 1907 in Karlstad, Värmlands län, Sweden. They passed away on June 23, 1981.

How many credits does Zarah Leander have?

Zarah Leander has accumulated over 39 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 2013.

What is Zarah Leander's background in cinema and television?

Zarah Leander (German pronunciation: [ˈt͡sa.ʁa leː.ˈʔan.dɐ]; 15 March 1907 – 23 June 1981) was a Swedish singer and actress whose greatest success was in Germany between 1936 and 1943, when she was contracted to work for the state-owned Universum Film AG (UFA). Although no exact record sales numbers exist, she was prob...

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39credits
32films
7TV series
1931–2013active years

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