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    Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States. In the German-speaking and classical music world, she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her first husband, Kurt Weill .

  2. Lotte Lenya. Actress: From Russia with Love. Lotte Lenya was a Tony Award-winning and Academy award-nominated actress and singer. While best remembered in the U.S. for her supporting role as Rosa Klebb in the classic Bond film From Russia with Love (1963), she is celebrated in Germany for her ground-breaking performances in the plays of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht and her recordings of songs ...

    • October 18, 1898
    • November 27, 1981
  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0502322Lotte Lenya - IMDb

    Lotte Lenya. Actress: From Russia with Love. Lotte Lenya was a Tony Award-winning and Academy award-nominated actress and singer. While best remembered in the U.S. for her supporting role as Rosa Klebb in the classic Bond film From Russia with Love (1963), she is celebrated in Germany for her ground-breaking performances in the plays of Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht and her recordings of songs ...

    • January 1, 1
    • Vienna-Penzing, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
    • January 1, 1
    • New York City, New York, USA
  4. Lotte Lenya (born October 18, 1898, Vienna, Austria—died November 27, 1981, New York, New York, U.S.) was an Austrian actress-singer who popularized much of the music of her first husband, the composer Kurt Weill, and appeared frequently in the musical dramas of Weill and his longtime collaborator Bertolt Brecht.

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  5. Biography of Lotte Lenya. Meets Weill. Lotte Lenya , née Karoline Wilhelmine Blamauer, was born on 18 October 1898 in Vienna to working-class parents. An abusive father and an early ambition to become a dancer led her in 1914 to Zurich, where she studied classical dance and the Dalcroze method and gained experience in the opera and ballet at ...

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  7. Nov 28, 1981 · Lotte Lenya, whose original name was Karoline Blamauer, was born on Oct. 18, 1898, in Penzing, a working-class suburb of Vienna. Her mother was a laundress and her father one of the city's coachmen.

  8. The Legendary Lotte Lenya. As an actress and chanteuse in Weimar-era Berlin, Lotte Lenya immortalized the music of her husband, composer Kurt Weill, with enthralling renditions of songs such as "Mack the Knife." Decades later, she relived that chapter of her life while appearing as Fräulein Schneider in the Broadway musical Cabaret (1966).

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