Lya De Putti
An image from Phantom, one of the productions that also features Lya De Putti.
Lya De Putti

Lya De Putti

January 8, 1897

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.

Phantom

Phantom

1922

Variety

Variety

1925

The Burning Soil

The Burning Soil

1922

The Informer

The Informer

1929

Othello

Othello

1922

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yogi

The Indian Tomb, Part I: The Mission of the Yogi

1921

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Bengal

The Indian Tomb, Part II: The Tiger of Bengal

1921

The Sorrows of Satan

The Sorrows of Satan

1926