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Barbara Laage (30 July 1920 – 21 May 1988) was a French film actress who flourished in the 1950s.
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Barbara Laage (30 July 1920 – 21 May 1988) was a French film actress who flourished in the 1950s.
After fleeing Paris with her family during the German occupation in World War II , Laage returned to the city after the war and began her acting career in the Paris theater district of Montparnasse.
Her first move to Hollywood was arranged by theatrical agent William Morris , founder of the William Morris Agency. She is one of several Hollywood stars of the era who would frequent the Chateau Marmont.
She was the first choice for the lead role in the Orson Welles film The Lady from Shanghai , though the part was eventually awarded to Rita Hayworth.
Gender
Female
Birthday
July 30, 1920
Died
May 21, 1988
Birthplace
Menthon-Saint-Bernard, Haute Savoie, France
Miss Pigalle
1958
Traviata 53
1953
Strange Game
1968
The Red Rose
1951
Act of Love
1953
B.F.'s Daughter
1948
Private Screening
1973
Therese and Isabelle
1968
Guilty?
1956
Bed and Board
1970
Bombs on Monte Carlo
1960
The Respectful Prostitute
1952
The Boss
1960
Quai des blondes
1954
The Happy Road
1957
The Crime of Aldeia Velha
1964
Le Père Goriot
1972
There's Going to Be a Party
1960
Tonight We Kill
1959
To Catch a Spy
1957
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