Clara Pontoppidan
Encyclopedia
Clara Pontoppidan also known as Clara Wieth, was a Danish
actress. She worked in Swedish and Danish silent films, including A Victim of the Mormons
(Denmark, 1911).
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
actress. She worked in Swedish and Danish silent films, including A Victim of the Mormons
A Victim of the Mormons
A Victim of the Mormons is a 1911 Danish silent film directed by August Blom. The film was controversial for demonizing the Mormon religion, and its box-office success is cited for initiating a decade of anti-Mormon propaganda films in America...
(Denmark, 1911).
Personal life
She was married to actor Carlo Wieth from 20 October 1906 until their divorce in 1917. She died in 1975, aged 91.Selected filmography
- A Victim of the MormonsA Victim of the MormonsA Victim of the Mormons is a 1911 Danish silent film directed by August Blom. The film was controversial for demonizing the Mormon religion, and its box-office success is cited for initiating a decade of anti-Mormon propaganda films in America...
(1911) - The MiracleThe Miracle (1913 film)The Miracle is a 1913 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.-Cast:* Carl Borin* John Ekman - Father Prevost* Clara Pontoppidan - Estelle* Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson - Mrs. Gaspard* Carlo Wieth - Armand...
(1913) - The ClergymanThe ClergymanThe Clergyman is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.-Cast:* Carl Borin* Egil Eide - Priest* Justus Hagman - Older Priest* William Larsson - Clara's Father* Richard Lund - Estate Owner* Clara Pontoppidan - Maria...
(1914) - A Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good OrderA Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good OrderA Good Girl Keeps Herself in Good Order is a 1914 Swedish silent drama film directed by Victor Sjöström.-Cast:* Alfred Lundberg - Fellman* Richard Lund - Sven* Clara Pontoppidan - Ruth Landén* Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson - Ruth's Mother...
(1914) - HäxanHäxanHäxan is a 1922 Swedish/Danish silent horror film written and directed by Benjamin Christensen...
(1922)