Anny Ondra

Anny Ondra

Name

Anna Sophie Ondráková

Birthplace

Tarnów, Galicia, Austria–Hungary

Birth date

(1903-05-15)May 15, 1903

Death place

Hollenstedt, West Germany

Death date

February 28, 1987(1987-02-28) (aged 83)

Occupation

actress

Active Years

1919–1951

Anny Ondra (born Anna Sophie Ondráková, 15 May 1903 – 28 February 1987) was a German film actress of Czech-Austrian descent. She began her career in 1920 and appeared in Czech, German, Austrian, French and English films. In 1933, she married German boxing champion Max Schmeling.

Selected filmography

• Eve's Daughters (1928)
• The Manxman (1929)
• Blackmail (1929)
• The Irresistible Man (1937)
• The Zürich Engagement (1957)