Fita Benkhoff
Fita Benkhoff (1 November 1901 – 26 October 1967) was a German actress.[1]
Fita Benkhoff | |
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 Fita Benkhoff in 1938 | |
| Born | 1 November 1901 Dortmund, Germany |
| Died | 26 October 1967 (aged 65) Munich, West Germany |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1933-1967 |
Life
Benkhoff was born in 1901. In the 1920s the actress Louise Dumont separated from her husband. Dumont was attached to a number of young actresses including Benkhoff, Hanni Hoessrich and Luise Rainer. It has been presumed that Dumont was bisexual.[2] Benkhoff appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1967.
Selected filmography
- Charley's Aunt (1934)
- Heinz in the Moon (1934)
- The Two Seals (1934)
- Trouble with Jolanthe (1934)
- Mother and Child (1934)
- The Legacy of Pretoria (1934)
- What Am I Without You (1934)
- Amphitryon (1935)
- Street Music (1936)
- Boccaccio (1936)
- When Women Keep Silent (1937)
- The Marriage Swindler (1938)
- All Lies (1938)
- Opera Ball (1939)
- Wibbel the Tailor (1939)
- The Girl from Barnhelm (1940)
- What Does Brigitte Want? (1941)
- I Need You (1944)
- Everything Will Be Better in the Morning (1948)
- The Time with You (1948)
- Trouble Backstairs (1949)
- The Beaver Coat (1949)
- Friday the Thirteenth (1949)
- Taxi-Kitty (1950)
- Melody of Fate (1950)
- The Midnight Venus (1951)
- Pension Schöller (1952)
- When the Heath Dreams at Night (1952)
- The Thief of Bagdad (1952)
- Fanfare of Marriage (1953)
- The Singing Hotel (1953)
- We'll Talk About Love Later (1953)
- Must We Get Divorced? (1953)
- Maxie (1954)
- The Abduction of the Sabine Women (1956)
- The Telephone Operator (1954)
- On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1954)
- Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne (1955)
- If We All Were Angels (1956)
- The Beggar Student (1956)
- The First Day of Spring (1956)
- Opera Ball (1956)
- A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959)
- The Time Has Come (1960, TV series)
References
- "Fita Benkhoff". filmportal. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
- Bio of Dumont, lesbengeschichte.de, Retrieved 24 July 2016
External links
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