90
Age
39
Movies
21
TV Shows
8.6
Rating
Marika Rökk, born Marie Karoline Rökk, was a Hungarian dancer, singer and actress who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era. In 1924 her family moved to Paris where she learned to dance and starred with the Hoffmann Girls at the Moulin Rouge cabaret. After a tour that led her to Broadway she continued her dance training in the United States. As an acclaimed revue dancer on numerous European stages, Rökk was selected as the ideal candidate to be groomed and promoted as this new type of star and in 1934 was offered a two-year contract with UFA, where she became one of the most prolific film stars of the time.
90
Died at
39
Movies
21
TV Shows
8.6
Avg Rating
Marika Rökk, born Marie Karoline Rökk, was a Hungarian dancer, singer and actress who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era. In 1924 her family moved to Paris where she learned to dance and starred with the Hoffmann Girls at the Moulin Rouge cabaret. After a tour that led her to Broadway she continued her dance training in the United States. As an acclaimed revue dancer on numerous European stages, Rökk was selected as the ideal candidate to be groomed and promoted as this new type of star and in 1934 was offered a two-year contract with UFA, where she became one of the most prolific film stars of the time.
1951
Marika Rökk, born Marie Karoline Rökk, was a Hungarian dancer, singer and actress who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era. In 1924 her family moved to Paris where she learned to dance and starred with the Hoffmann Girls at the Moulin Rouge cabaret. After a tour that led her to Broadway she continued her dance training in the United States. As an acclaimed revue dancer on numerous European stages, Rökk was selected as the ideal candidate to be groomed and promoted as this new type of star and in 1934 was offered a two-year contract with UFA, where she became one of the most prolific film stars of the time.
Gender
Female
Birthday
November 3, 1913
Died
May 16, 2004
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt
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1965
Hitler's Hollywood
2017
Kora Terry
1940
Gasparone
1937
Hot Blood
1936
Sensation in San Remo
1951
Clear the stage for Marika
1958
A Night in May
1938
Hallo Janine
1939
The Beggar Student
1936
Tanz mit dem Kaiser
1941
It Was a Gay Ballnight
1939
Request Concert
1940
Duet
1937
Die Nacht vor der Premiere
1959
Die Fledermaus
1962
Carousel
1937
Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies
1962
Mein Mann, das Wirtschaftswunder
1961
Why Sailors Leave Home
1930
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1948
NDR Talk Show
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German Film Award
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Heut' abend
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V.I.P. Schaukel
1971
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
Die Feste mit Florian Silbereisen
1994
Stars in the Ring
1959
Musik ist Trumpf
1975
Der goldene Schuß
1964
Vergißmeinnicht
1964
Blick zurück im Film
1963
Peter Alexander präsentiert Spezialitäten
1969
TV Intim
1969
Hotel Victoria
1961
Zwischenstation
1964
Seniorenclub
1968
Die Schöngrubers
1972
Acht nach 8
1973
Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts
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