Lee Parry
Encyclopedia
Lee Parry was a German
film actress of the silent era
. She appeared in 48 films between 1919
and 1939
.
She was born Mathilde Benz in Munich
, Germany
and died in Bad Tölz
, Bavaria
, Germany.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
film actress of the silent era
Silent film
A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, pantomime and title cards...
. She appeared in 48 films between 1919
1919 in film
The year 1919 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks and D.W. Griffith launch United Artists...
and 1939
1939 in film
The year 1939 in motion pictures can be justified as being called the most outstanding one ever, when it comes to the high quality and high attendance at the large set of the best films that premiered in the year .- Events :Motion picture historians and film often rate...
.
She was born Mathilde Benz in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and died in Bad Tölz
Bad Tölz
Bad Tölz is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and administrative center of the district of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen.- History :Since the retreat of the glaciers at the end of the Ice Age, archaeology has shown continuous occupation of the site of Bad Tölz...
, Bavaria
Bavaria
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the largest state by area, forming almost 20% of the total land area of Germany...
, Germany.
Selected filmography
- Die Fluch der MenschheitThe Curse of ManThe Curse of Man is a 1920 German film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Béla Lugosi.-Series:The Curse of Man was the first of a series of two films:...
(1920) - HypnoseHypnosis (film)Hypnosis is a 1920 German silent film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Béla Lugosi.-Cast:* Lee Parry* Gertrud de Lalsky* Karl Halden* Béla Lugosi* Marga Köhler* Violetta Napierska* Rudolf Klein-Rhoden* Emil Rameau* Jenny Höhne...
(1920) - Der Tanz auf dem VulkanDance on the VolcanoDance on the Volcano is a 1920 German film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Bela Lugosi. The U.S. version of the film was known as Daughter of the Night.-Preservation status:...
(1920) - Im Rausche der MilliardenIn the Ecstasy of BillionsIn the Ecstasy of Billions is a 1920 German film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Béla Lugosi. It was a sequel to The Curse of Man.-Cast:* Lee Parry* Violetta Napierska* Felix Hecht* Robert Scholz* Willy Kaiser-Heyl* Reinhold Pasch...
(19201920 in filmThe year 1920 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks opens.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1920:U.S.A. unless stated*The $1,000,000 Reward...
) - Ihre Hoheit die TänzerinIhre Hoheit die Tänzerin (film)Ihre Hoheit die Tänzerin is a 1922 German film directed by Richard Eichberg and featuring Béla Lugosi.The original film was banned by the Film Review Office: it was not to be shown in the Weimar Republic. The makers appealed, but the Office considered the film "corruptive" and the appeal was...
(19221922 in film-Events:* June 11 - United States première of Robert J. Flaherty's Nanook of the North, the first commercially successful feature length documentary film....
)