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Brigitte Helm

Brigitte Helm

Gender: FemaleDate of Birth: 17 March 1906Passed: 11 June 1996 (90)Berlin, GermanyActingBirth Sign: ♓ Pisces
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Brigitte Helm (17 March 1906 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best-remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double, the Maschinenmensch, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film Metropolis.

Year by Year

2017
Hitler's Hollywood
character: Self - Actress (archive footage)
1951
German Film Award
character: Self
1935
Le secret des Woronzeff
character: Diane
An Ideal Husband
character: Lady Gertrud Chiltern
1934
Vers l'abîme
character: Karine
Gold
character: Florence Wills
Prince Woronzeff
character: Diane Morell
Die Insel
character: Karin
L’Or
character: Florence Wills
1933
L'Étoile de Valencia
character: Marion Savedra
Goodbye Beautiful Days
character: Olga
Inge and the Millions
character: Inge
Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
character: Olga
Spione am Werk
character: Marchesa Marcella Galdi
Hochzeitsreise zu dritt
character: Anita Berndt
Der Läufer von Marathon
character: Lore Steinkopf
Honeymoon Trip
character: Anita Paglione
1932
Queen of Atlantis
character: Antinea
The Mistress of Atlantis
character: Antinea
The Mistress of Atlantis
character: Antinéa
The Countess of Monte Cristo
character: Jeanette Heider, Filmkomparsin
Gilgi: One of Us
character: Gisela Kron, Gilgi
The Blue Danube
character: Countess Gabrielle
1931
Gloria
character: Véra Latour
Gloria
character: Maria, seine Frau
In the Employ of the Secret Service
character: Vera Lanskaja
1930
Alraune
character: Alraune ten Brinken
The Singing City
character: Claire Landshoff - junge Witwe
1929
Autour de l'argent
character: Herself
The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna
character: Nina Petrowna
Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers
character: Cleo
Skandal in Baden-Baden
character: Vera Kersten
1928
A Daughter Of Destiny
character: Alraune ten Brinken
L'Argent
character: Baronin Sandorf
The Devious Path
character: Irene Beck
Yacht of the Seven Sins
character: Marfa Petrowna
Secrets of the Orient
1927
Metropolis
character: Maria / The Machine Man
The Love of Jeanne Ney
character: Gabrielle
At the Edge of the World
character: Magda

Genre Distribution

Drama
21
Science Fiction
6
Comedy
5
Romance
5
Fantasy
4
Horror
2
Documentary
2
History
2

Statistics

39
Film Credits
1
Television Work
★ 5.9
Rating Average
1927–2017
Career Duration
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