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Jun 19, 2017 · Marlene Dietrich is best known for her films and style, but her antifascist political efforts remain an enduring part of her legacy.
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Mar 28, 2018 · Marlene Dietrich's grandson addresses rumors about her private life, denies she died a recluse. By Stephanie Nolasco , Fox News. Published March 28, 2018 5:00am EDT. Marlene Dietrich...
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Marlene Dietrich had relationships with both women and men. This was never a secret, but it was men who were generally mentioned by name. Her lovers were glamorous: successful American actress Tallulah Bankhead; the unique Joe Carstairs, whose real name was Marion Barbara and who lived openly lesbian in the early 20th century, gaining renown as as ...
Dietrich turned clothing items previously reserved for men into fashionable articles for women — thus transforming herself into a style icon. In her first Hollywood film, "Morocco" (1930), she kissed another woman while wearing a tuxedo. This had never happened before on screen, neither the kiss, nor the woman in the tuxedo. Privately, she often ha...
Unlike other contemporaries in the Weimar Republic, Dietrich refused to support the propaganda of the Nazis. In 1930, she heeded the call from Hollywood, going to California with the director and her then lover Josef von Sternberg, who had also filmed "The Blue Angel." But she kept in constant contact with her husband Rudolf Sieber. Although they s...
One cannot deny that Dietrich ultimately became addicted to alcohol and pills and spent her twilight years in seclusion in Paris. But she also knew when to call it a day: After an injury in 1975, she ended her stage career, and three years later, she made a film for the last time. While Schell was making the documentary "Marlene" about her, she dec...
Marlene Dietrich, though honored by many countries, did not dwell on nationalism or patriotism. When Maximilian Schell asked her during the filming of the documentary "Marlene" why she lived in Paris, she replied that she was working there at the time, but was often in New York and or traveled a lot. When asked if she didn't feel homeless, she answ...
Sep 30, 2022 · Inglorious Basterds and National Treasure star Diane Kruger is set to play legendary German actress and singer Marlene Dietrich in a new biopic TV series from In the Fade director Fatih...
Mar 5, 2024 · If the 20th century could claim an It girl, she probably would be Marlene Dietrich: movie star, nightclub chanteuse, fashion and jewelry icon, and a German celebrity who supposedly told Hitler...
Jun 29, 2017 · Marlene Dietrich, one of the iconic stars of Hollywood’s Golden Age, dazzled with glamour. She embodied the kind of larger-than-life celebrity the silver screen adored.
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