
Acting · Born January 8, 1897
Lya De Putti, born Amália Putti, was an Hungarian film actress of the silent era, noted for her portrayal of vamp characters. She began her stage career on the Hungarian Vaudeville circuit. She soon progressed to Berlin, where after performing in the ballet, she made her screen debut in 1918. During her short film career, 1918 - 1929, she appears in 35 feature films.
MovieThe Informer
1929
as Katie Fox
MovieThe Scarlet Lady
1928
as Lya
MovieCharlott etwas verrückt
1928
as Charlott Verloh
MovieMidnight Rose
1928
as Midnight Rose
MovieBuck Privates
1928
as Annie
MovieThe Heart Thief
1927
as Anna Gallambos
MovieGod Gave Me Twenty Cents
1926
as Cassie Lang
MovieThe Prince of Tempters
1926
as Dolores
MovieThe Sorrows of Satan
1926
as Princess Olga Godovsky
MovieJunges Blut
1926
as Grita
MovieManon Lescaut
1926
as Manon Lescaut
MovieVariety
1925
as Bertha-Marie
MovieJealousy
1925
as Frau - Marthe Ménard
MovieComedians
1925
as Die Sentimentale
MovieIn the Name of the Kaisers
1925
as Sonja Smirnow
Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große
1924
Claire
1924
MovieMalva
1924
as Malva
Thamar, das Kind der Berge
1924
as Thamar
MovieS.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
1923
as Lilian
Ilona
1923
as Ruschka / Ilona
MovieDie Schlucht des Todes
1923
as Rosita
MovieDie Fledermaus
1923
as Adele
Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana
1923
MoviePhantom
1922
as Veronika Harlan / Mellitta
MovieThe Burning Soil
1922
as Gerda, Rudenburgs Tochter / Gerda, Rudenburg's daughter
MovieOthello
1922
as Emilia
MovieThe Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
MovieThe Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921
as Mirrjha, Savitri's Servant
MovieDie Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
1921
MovieDriving Force
1921
Soldiers of the Emperor
1918
as Karády Erzsike