Lotte Lenya
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Austrian singer and actress (1898-1981)
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- 2
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- Speak Low
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Lotte Lenya (October 18, 1898 – November 27, 1981), singer and actress, born Karoline Wilhelmine Blamauer, in Vienna, Austria. She is best known for her performance as Jenny in Kurt Weill's and Bertolt Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, and some other Brecht-Weill plays. To a younger audience, she is known for her part as the villain Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love. As a child of working class Roman Catholic parents, Lenya wanted to be a dancer. <a href="https://www.last.fm
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The biogenesis, biology and characterization of circular RNAs
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- Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Balance Among US Physicians Relative to the General US Population
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- Empirical evidence of bias in treatment effect estimates in controlled trials with different interventions and outcomes: meta-epidemiological study
· 2008 · cited 2,170x
- A review of classification algorithms for EEG-based brain–computer interfaces
· 2007 · cited 2,123x
- Changes in Burnout and Satisfaction With Work-Life Balance in Physicians and the General US Working Population Between 2011 and 2014
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Key facts
- Born
- Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer , ( 1898-10-18 ) 18 October 1898, Vienna , Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 27 November 1981 (1981-11-27) (aged 83), New York City , U.S.
- Occupations
- Actress singer
- Years active
- 1922–1980
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- Official website
- www.kwf.org/lotte-lenya
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- date of birth
- 1898-10-18
- date of death
- 1981-11-27
- start of work period
- 1928-00-00
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Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer; 18 October 1898 – 27 November 1981) was an Austrian-American singer, diseuse, and actress, long based in the United States. In the German-speaking and classical music world, she is best remembered for her performances of the songs of her first husband, Kurt Weill. In English-language cinema, she was nominated for an Academy Award for her role as a jaded aristocrat in The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1961). She also played the murderous and sadistic Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love (1963).
Early career