
Lya De Putti
Department: Acting
Biography
Lya De Putti, born Amália Putti, was an Hungarian film actress of the silent era, noted for her portrayal of vamp characters. She began her stage career on the Hungarian Vaudeville circuit. She soon progressed to Berlin, where after performing in the ballet, she made her screen debut in 1918. During her short film career, 1918 - 1929, she appears in 35 feature films.
Known For

Manon Lescaut
1926

Phantom
1922

S.O.S. Die Insel der Tränen
1923

The Burning Soil
1922

The Informer
1929

The Sorrows of Satan
1926

Die Liebschaften des Hektor Dalmore
1921

Soldiers of the Emperor
1918

Driving Force
1921

The Scarlet Lady
1928

Variety
1925

Midnight Rose
1928

God Gave Me Twenty Cents
1926

Othello
1922

Junges Blut
1926

Comedians
1925

Die Schlucht des Todes
1923

Die Fledermaus
1923

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921

Buck Privates
1928

The Prince of Tempters
1926

Die drei Marien und der Herr von Marana
1923

Claire
1924

Malva
1924

Thamar, das Kind der Berge
1924

In the Name of the Kaisers
1925

Ilona
1923

Jealousy
1925

The Heart Thief
1927

Charlott etwas verrückt
1928

Ein Weihnachtsfilm für Große
1924