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Dita Parlo (born Grethe Gerda Kornstädt or Gerda Olga Justine Kornstädt; 4 September 1908 – 12 December 1971) was a German film actress. Early life and career [ edit ] Parlo in 1931
Dita Parlo was born on 4 September 1906 in Stettin, Pomerania, Germany [now Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for The Grand Illusion (1937), L'Atalante (1934) and Melody of the Heart (1929).
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Dita Parlo was born on 4 September 1906 in Stettin, Pomerania, Germany [now Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for The Grand Illusion (1937), L'Atalante (1934) and Melody of the Heart (1929).
- September 4, 1906
- December 12, 1971
The Grand Illusion: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Jean Gabin, Dita Parlo, Pierre Fresnay, Erich von Stroheim. During WWI, two French soldiers are captured and imprisoned in a German P.O.W. camp. Several escape attempts follow until they are eventually sent to a seemingly inescapable fortress.
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- Jean Renoir
- 1938-09-12
Dita Parlo was born Grethe Gerda Kornstadt in 1906 in Stettin, Germany. From her first appearance in the film The Lady with the Mask (1928), she was marked for stardom in her native country, although her delicate, romantic persona never quite won over Hollywood audiences.
Biography by AllMovie. German actress Dita Parlo was a star of German and French films who also worked briefly in Hollywood. Born in Stettin, Germany, she trained at the UFA drama school, rising quickly to stardom after making her film debut in 1928.
Dita Parlo, born either Grethe Gerda Kornstädt or Gerda Olga Justine Kornstädt, was a German film actress.
