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Frieda Ulricke "Henny" Porten (7 January 1890 – 15 October 1960) was a German actress and film producer of the silent era, and Germany's first major film star. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1906 and 1955.
Henny Porten. Actress: Hintertreppe. Henny Porten was born January 7, 1890, in Magdeburg, Germany. She had one of the longest careers of any German actress and was highly sought after because of her wonderful thespian skills. Henny's career would stretch over six decades, from 1906 to 1955.
- January 1, 1
- Magdeburg, Germany
- January 1, 1
- West Berlin, West Germany
Henny Frieda Ulricke Porten war Schauspielerin und ein Star des deutschen Stummfilms.
Henny Porten. Actress: Hintertreppe. Henny Porten was born January 7, 1890, in Magdeburg, Germany. She had one of the longest careers of any German actress and was highly sought after because of her wonderful thespian skills. Henny's career would stretch over six decades, from 1906 to 1955.
- January 7, 1890
- October 15, 1960
Apr 14, 2011 · Henny Porten was the first great star of the German cinema, yet is little known outside that country. Her early films are rarely shown, and it is difficult to know what she was like in them. In the 20s, however, her persona seems to have exemplified compassionate womanhood.
About a German actress and film producer of the silent era, and Germany’s first major film star. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1906 and 1955. It was in The Porcelain of Meissner (1906), that Henny Porten made her first appearance in the cinema.
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In 1935, the international film world descends on Harnack House for a convention. Little wonder, as Berlin, with its UFA studios in nearby Potsdam, is one of the most important locations worldwide in the booming entertainment industry. Henny Porten is also among the stars.
