Maria von Tasnady

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Maria von Tasnady
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died16 March 2001 (2001-03-17) (aged 89)
, Bavaria
Germany
Other namesMária Tasnádi Fekete
Maria De Tasnady
Occupation(s)Actress
singer
Years active1932–1957 (film)

Maria von Tasnady (16 November 1911 – 16 March 2001) was a Hungarian singer,

stage
and film actress. She was born as Mária Tasnádi Fekete and used a variety of other professional names including Maria De Tasnady during her career.

Von Tasnady was born to ethnically Hungarian parents in

First World War
, she emigrated to Hungary. She was the Hungarian entrant at the
Weimar Germany
, she made her film debut in 1932.

Von Tasnady appeared in twenty five films during her career. As well as Germany, she also worked in her native Hungary and Italy where she appeared in the patriotic war film

Radio Free Europe. She was married to the film producer Bruno Duday
.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Gundle p.216

Bibliography

  • Gundle, Stephen. Mussolini's Dream Factory: Film Stardom in Fascist Italy. Berghahn Books, 2013.

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