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Luise Rainer ( / ˈraɪnər / RY-nər, German: [ˈʁaɪnɐ]; 12 January 1910 – 30 December 2014) was a German-born film actress.
Luise Rainer. Actress: The Great Ziegfeld. Luise Rainer, the first thespian to win back-to-back Oscars, was born on January 12, 1910 in Dusseldorf, Germany, into a prosperous Jewish family.
Dec 30, 2014 · Luise Rainer, who left Nazi Germany for Hollywood and soared to fame in the 1930s as the first star to win back-to-back Oscars, then quit films at the peak of her career for occasional stage...
Dec 31, 2014 · Rainer, whose meteoric rise and rapid descent mystified movie fans for decades, died of pneumonia Tuesday at her home in London, said her daughter, Francesca Knittel Bowyer. She was 104.
Luise Rainer (born January 12, 1910, Düsseldorf, Germany—died December 30, 2014, London, England) was a German-born film actress who was the first person to receive two Academy Awards for acting. William Powell and Luise Rainer in The Great Ziegfeld (1936), directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
Dec 30, 2014 · When it came to recognizing the horrors of Nazism and fascism, the record shows that Luise Rainer was on the right side of history. A look at the actress’s mercurial career in the pages of...
Dec 30, 2014 · Luise Rainer, First-Ever Two-Time Oscar Winner, Has Died at Age 104. For years, Luise Rainer held four Oscar records. She was the first performer to win two Oscars (Best Actress prizes for...
Luise Rainer. Actress: The Great Ziegfeld. Luise Rainer, the first thespian to win back-to-back Oscars, was born on January 12, 1910 in Dusseldorf, Germany, into a prosperous Jewish family.
Dec 30, 2014 · Luise Rainer, who won back-to-back Oscars in the 1930s, has died at the age of 104. Until her death, she was the oldest living Oscar winner. Rainer died of pneumonia Tuesday at her London home,...
Dec 30, 2014 · Actress Luise Rainer, who won back-to-back Oscars, has died. She was 104. NPR's Jasmine Garsd reports on an actress who made Hollywood history and then chose to walk away.
