Lya Lys

Lya Lys

Known for

Acting

Born

May 18, 1908

Birthplace

Berlin, Germany

Died

June 2, 1986 (aged 78)

Biography

Lya Lys (born Nathalie Margoulis; May 18, 1908 – June 2, 1986) was a German actress.

Best known work

L'Âge d'or
L'Âge d'or
1930
The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
1934
The Return of Doctor X
The Return of Doctor X
1939
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
1935
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
The Young in Heart
The Young in Heart
1938
Murder in the Air
Murder in the Air
1940
My Dear Miss Aldrich
My Dear Miss Aldrich
1937
Mother Hummingbird
Mother Hummingbird
1929
Vagabond Lady
Vagabond Lady
1935

Filmography

  1. 1940

    Murder in the Air

    as Hilda Riker

  2. 1939

    The Return of Doctor X

    as Angela

  3. 1939

    Confessions of a Nazi Spy

    as Erika Wolf

  4. 1938

    The Young in Heart

  5. 1937

    My Dear Miss Aldrich

    as The Queen (uncredited)

  6. 1937

    The Great Gambini

    as Luba

  7. 1935

    Vagabond Lady

    as Pat, Tony's Friend (uncredited)

  8. 1935

    George White's 1935 Scandals

    as French Girl - Old Southern Custom (uncredited)

  9. 1935

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

    as Girl on Train (uncredited)

  10. 1934

    The Merry Widow

    as Newswoman (uncredited)

  11. 1933

    Jimmy and Sally

    as Pola Wenski

  12. 1933

    The Big Brain

    as (uncredited)

  13. 1933

    Clear All Wires!

    as Eugenie

  14. 1931

    Casanova Against His Will

  15. 1931

    Buster se marie

    as Leila Crofton

  16. 1931

    Let Us Be Gay

  17. 1930

    L'Âge d'or

    as The Woman

  18. 1930

    Morals at Midnight

    as Nora

  19. 1929

    Mother Hummingbird
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