Luise Rainer (1910–2014) |
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Luise Rainer, the first thespian to win back-to-back Oscars, was born on January 12, 1910 in Dusseldorf, Germany, into a prosperous Jewish family. Her parents were Emilie (Königsberger) and Heinrich Rainer, a businessman. She took to the stage, and plied her craft on the boards in Germany. As a young actress, she was discovered by the legendary ...
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Born:in Düsseldorf, GermanyDied:(age 104) in Belgravia, London, England, UK |
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Actress (26 credits)
Actress (26 credits)
1984
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Dorothy Fielding / Maggie Koerner
Dorothy Fielding / Maggie Koerner
- The Lady and the Maid/Love Is Blind/The Babymakers
(1984)
... Dorothy Fielding / Maggie Koerner
1950-1957
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Inga Arlberg / Nina
Inga Arlberg / Nina
- The Stone Faces
(1957)
... Inga Arlberg
- The Seagull
(1950)
... Nina
1950-1953
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series)
Caroline / Mrs. Page
Caroline / Mrs. Page
- A Bouquet for Caroline
(1953)
... Caroline
- Rosalind
(1950)
... Mrs. Page
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Soundtrack (1 credit)
Soundtrack (1 credit)
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Thanks (2 credits)
Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (28 credits)
Self (28 credits)
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Archive footage (15 credits)
Archive footage (15 credits)
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She acted in the play, "Lady from the Sea," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts. See more »Alternate Names:
Louise RainerHeight:
5' 4" (1.63 m)
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