Esther Carena
1898-08-24 (125 years old) in Hannover
The daughter of a German father and Spanish mother, she studied medicine for one semester and trained in an Italian acrobat troupe. Until 1916 she lived mostly in Italy and performed there in stage sketches. In 1916 she came to Germany and was discovered by Swedish film actor and director Nils Olaf Chrisander. She was presented as a heroine in thrillers, dramas, and melodramas that were staged by Harry Piel at the end of the First World War. She designed many of her own costumes. In 1924 she married the set designer Franz Schroedter and retired from films.
Movies
Der Frauenkönig
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Das neue Paradies
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Die Diktatur der Liebe. 2. Die Welt ohne Liebe
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Wenn Colombine winkt
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Die von der Liebe leben
0 %|Sep 5, 1919
Ich klage an
0 %|Jan 1, 1919
Das Gift der Odawara
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Die Geschichte eines Spitzentuches
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Die sprechende Hand
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Der stumme Zeuge
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Zur Strecke gebracht
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Die Peitsche
0 %|Dec 1, 1916