Lya De Putti(1896-1931)
- Actress
The daughter of a Hungarian baroness and a military officer, Lya De Putti went on to
perform classical ballet in Berlin, Germany, after a brief stint in
Hungarian vaudeville. She later made several films at the German UFA
studios, most notably
Variétés (1925), before going to Hollywood
in 1926. While in America she starred in several movies, mostly in vamp
roles.
