Biography
Jarmila Novotna was Czech soprano singer, stage and screen actress. She made her operatic debut at the Prague Opera House, on June 28, 1925, as Marenka in Smetana's "The Bartered Bride". Her film debut was in "Vyznavaci slunce/The Sun Disciples" (1926). In 1929 she joined the Kroll Opera in Berlin. She created the female lead in Jaromir Weinberger's new operetta "Frühlingsstürme" in 1933, the last music drama produced in the Weimar Republic. Jarmila Nvotna and her singing partner Richard Tauber were both forced to leave Germany by the new Nazi regime.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 14
self 3
TV Shows 2
Dame Brinker
Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates (1958)
Movie
Mme. Baranska
The Great Waltz (1955)
Movie
Maria Selka
The Great Caruso (1951)
Movie
Self - Restaurant Owner
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
TV
Self / Self - Opera Soprano
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Mrs. Malik
The Search (1948)
Movie
Vera Starschenska, Sängerin
Der Kosak und die Nachtigall (1936)
Movie
La comtesse Véra-Élisabétha Opalinsky
The Last Waltz (1936)
Movie
Frasquita, the Gypsy singer
Frasquita (1934)
Movie
Maja Zemanova
Skřivánčí píseň (1933)
Movie
Frau Thormaelen
The Night of the Great Love (1933)
Movie
Marie, seine Tochter
The Bartered Bride (1932)
Movie
Primadonna
Fire in the Opera House (1930)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1907-09-23
Deathday1994-02-09 (86 years old)
Birth PlacePrague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
CitizenshipsCzech Republic
ResidencesVienna, Austria
Also Known AsJarmila Novotná, Novotna
AwardsHonorary citizenship of Lázně Toušeň, honorary citizen of Prague, Recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 4th class
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