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Esther Carena
Hannover, Germany
The daughter of a German father and Spanish mother, she studied medicine for one semester and trained in an Italian acrobat troupe. Until 1916 she lived mostly in Italy and perfor…
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The daughter of a German father and Spanish mother, she studied medicine for one semester and trained in an Italian acrobat troupe. Until 1916 she lived mostly in Italy and performed there in stage sketches. In 1916 she came to Germany and was discovered by Swedish film actor and director Nils Olaf Chrisander. She was presented as a heroine in thrillers, dramas, and melodramas that were staged by Harry Piel at the end of the First World War. She designed many of her own costumes. In 1924 she married the set designer Franz Schroedter and retired from films.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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1923
Der Frauenkönig
Movie
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1921
Das neue Paradies
Movie
- 1921
- 1921
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1920
Wenn Colombine winkt
Movie
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1920
Der Schrei des Gewissens
Movie
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1920
The Vampire
Movie
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1920
Der Sünde Sold
Movie
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1919
Women Who Shouldn't Get Married
Movie Ada Haller
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1919
Die von der Liebe leben
Movie
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1919
Ich klage an
Movie
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1918
Ikarus, the Flying Man
Movie Clemence de Montignon
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1918
Die Geisterjagd
Movie
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1918
Sein Todfeind
Movie
- 1918
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1918
Das Gift der Odawara
Movie
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1918
Die sprechende Hand
Movie
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1917
Der stumme Zeuge
Movie
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1917
Zur Strecke gebracht
Movie
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1916
Die Peitsche
Movie Bert
