Henny Porten

Acting · 1890–1960 · Magdeburg, Germany

Frieda Ulricke "Henny" Porten (7 January 1890 – 15 October 1960) was a German actress and film producer of the silent era, and Germany's first major film star. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1906 and 1955.

Known for

6.9

Anna Boleyn

1920 · Anna Boleyn, his Niece

6.2

Backstairs

1921 · The Maid

6.0

Kohlhiesel's Daughters

1920 · Liesel und Gretel Kohlhiesel

6.5

The Ancient Law

1923 · Erzherzogin Elisabeth Theresia

5.6

I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity

1923 · Maria

6.3

The Comedians

1941 · Herzogin Amalia von Weißenfels

6.4

The Buchholz Family

1944 · Wilhelmine Buchholz

6.6

The Jew of Mestri

1923 · Porzia (Beatrice)

5.6

Mother and Child

1934 · Anna

6.2

Die Geierwally

1921 · Wally

8.0

24 Hours of a Woman's Life

1931 · Helga Vanroh

9.0

Gretel and Liesel

1930 · Liesel & Gretel, Kohlhiesels Töchter

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Lyrical Nitrate

8.0

Lyrical Nitrate

1991 · (archive footage)

9.0

The Lady of Scuderi

1955 · Fräulein von Scuderi

9.0

Carola Lamberti

1954 · Carola Lamberti

Unknown Sender

8.0

Unknown Sender

1950 · Direktorin der Höheren Mädchenschule

6.4

The Buchholz Family

1944 · Wilhelmine Buchholz

7.0

Marriage of Affection

1944 · Wilhelmine Buchholz

8.0

When the Young Wine Blossoms

1943 · Elisa Arvik

7.0

Symphonie eines Lebens

1943 · Maria, seine Frau

6.3

The Comedians

1941 · Herzogin Amalia von Weißenfels

9.0

War es der im 3. Stock?

1939 · Frau Seiderhelm

8.0

The Optimist

1938

Trouble Backstairs

7.5

Trouble Backstairs

1935 · Witwe Bock

5.6

Mother and Child

1934 · Anna

8.0

Luise, Queen of Prussia

1931 · Königin Luise

8.0

24 Hours of a Woman's Life

1931 · Helga Vanroh

9.0

Gretel and Liesel

1930 · Liesel & Gretel, Kohlhiesels Töchter

10.0

Scandalous Eva

1930 · Eva Rüttgers

10.0

Mutterliebe

1929 · Maria Immermann

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