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    Thea von Harbou

    German actress and writer

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  1. Thea Gabriele von Harbou (27 December 1888 – 1 July 1954) was a German screenwriter, novelist, film director, and actress. She is remembered as the screenwriter of the science fiction film classic Metropolis (1927) and for the 1925 novel on which it was based. von Harbou collaborated as a screenwriter with film director Fritz Lang , her ...

  2. Thea von Harbou was a German writer and director, best known for her collaborations with her husband Fritz Lang on Metropolis, M and Woman in the Moon. She joined the Nazi Party in 1932 and divorced Lang in 1933.

    • January 1, 1
    • Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Bavaria, Germany
    • January 1, 1
    • Berlin, Germany
  3. Metropolis is a 1925 science fiction novel by the German writer Thea von Harbou. The novel was based on the screenplay for Fritz Lang's 1927 film Metropolis, on which von Harbou and Lang collaborated in 1924.

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  5. Learn about the life and work of Thea von Harbou, one of the most influential screenwriters in Weimar German cinema. She collaborated with Fritz Lang, F. W. Murnau, and other directors, and wrote novels, stories, and adaptations.

  6. For someone who was once one of the leading lights of the golden age of German cinema, there is an utter vacuum concerning the life of Thea von Harbou. Remembered – almost as a footnote to the career of her onetime husband, Fritz Lang – Harbou co-wrote “Der müde Tod” (“Destiny”), both of Lang’s “Dr Mabuse” films, the “Die ...

  7. Thea Gabriele von Harbou war eine deutsche Theaterschauspielerin, Drehbuchautorin, Regisseurin und Schriftstellerin. Sie schrieb die Drehbücher zu einigen der bekanntesten deutschen Stummfilme – so zum Beispiel zu dem Klassiker Metropolis von Fritz Lang, mit dem sie auch einige Jahre verheiratet war. Zweimal führte sie auch selbst Regie ...

  8. German screenwriter, novelist, director and actress who is best known for her novel and screenplay Metropolis . Born on December 27, 1888, in Tauperlitz bei Hof, Bavaria; died in West Berlin on July 1, 1954; daughter of Theodor von Harbou and Clotilde (d'Alinge) von Harbou; married Rudolf Klein-Rogge, in 1914; married Fritz Lang (a director ...

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