Thea von Harbou
Biography
Thea Gabriele von Harbou was a German actress and author of Prussian aristocratic origin. She was born in Tauperlitz in the Kingdom of Bavaria. She is especially known for the 1927 science fiction film Metropolis directed by her husband Fritz Lang. She would often publish her screenplays as novels. In 1933, Lang fleed Nazi Germany as he was Jewish; whilst she made several Nazi propaganda films. She later married Ayi Tendulkar, a journalist of Indian origin - before dying in 1954.
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Filmography
Crew (69)
Movies (69)
M the Damned
1982Original Film Writer
Journey to the Lost City
1960Novel
Journey to the Lost City
1960Screenplay
The Indian Tomb
1959Novel
The Tiger of Eschnapur
1959Novel
Dein Herz ist meine Heimat
1953Writer
M
1951Original Story
Fahrt ins Glück
1948Writer
Das Leben geht weiter
1945Novel
Via Mala
1945Screenplay
The Genius and the Nightingale
1943Screenplay
The Genius and the Nightingale
1943Story
Annelie
1941Screenplay
Wie konntest Du, Veronika!
1940Writer
Menschen vom Varieté
1939Writer
Hurra, ich bin Papa
1939Writer
The Stars of Variety Show
1939Screenplay
Covered Tracks
1938Screenplay
The Indian Tomb
1938Novel
Le Tigre du Bengale
1938Novel
The Tiger of Eschnapur
1938Novel
Youth
1938Writer
Die Frau am Scheidewege
1938Screenplay
Versprich mir nichts!
1937Writer
Mother Song
1937Screenplay
Mother Song
1937Story
The Broken Jug
1937Screenplay
The Sovereign
1937Screenplay
Die unmögliche Frau
1936Writer
I Was Jack Mortimer
1935Writer
Turandot, princesse de Chine
1935Writer
The Old and The Young King
1935Writer
An Ideal Husband
1935Writer
Prinzessin Turandot
1934Screenplay
Was bin ich ohne Dich
1934Writer
Elisabeth and the Jester
1934Director
The Assumption of Hannele
1934Writer
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
1933Screenplay
The child's first right
1932Screenplay
M
1931Screenplay
Woman in the Moon
1929Novel
Woman in the Moon
1929Screenplay
Spies
1928Novel
Spies
1928Screenplay
Metropolis
1927Novel
Metropolis
1927Screenplay
The Chronicles of the Gray House
1925Writer
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
1924Screenplay
Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge
1924Screenplay
The Finances of the Grand Duke
1924Writer
Michael
1924Adaptation
Michael
1924Screenplay
The Stone Rider
1923Idea
The Expulsion
1923Writer
Die Prinzessin Suwarin
1923Screenplay
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922Screenplay
The Burning Soil
1922Writer
Phantom
1922Adaptation
Phantom
1922Writer
Der Leidensweg der Inge Krafft
1921Story
Destiny
1921Writer
Die Frauen vom Gnadenstein
1921Screenplay
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921Novel
The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Eschnapur
1921Writer
Four Around the Woman
1921Screenplay
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921Novel
The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yoghi
1921Writer
Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia
1920Writer
The Wandering Image
1920Writer
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