
Henny Porten
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1890-01-07
- Died
- 1960-10-15
- Place of birth
- Magdeburg, Germany
- Also known as
- Хенни Портен · Frieda Ulricke Porten
Biography
Frieda Ulricke "Henny" Porten (7 January 1890 – 15 October 1960) was a German actress and film producer of the silent era, and Germany's first major film star. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1906 and 1955.
Known For
Movies (105)

Die Schuld
1919
as Maria Helga Nansen

Countess Donelli
1924
Die Hotelratte
1928
as Anna von Belling

Prater
1924
as Annemarie

Lotte
1928
as Lotte
Maskierte Liebe
1912

The Robber Bride
1916
as Mädchen

Marriage of Affection
1944
as Wilhelmine Buchholz
Rose Bernd
1919
as Rose Bernd
Outlawed
1911
as Brigitte

The Buchholz Family
1944
as Wilhelmine Buchholz

Countess Kitchenmaid
1918
as Karoline Blume / Gräfin Gyllenhand

The Minister's Daughter
1913
as Karla

Kohlhiesel's Daughters
1920
as Liesel und Gretel Kohlhiesel

Anna Boleyn
1920
as Anna Boleyn, his Niece
The Long Intermission
1927
as Gabriele Amberg

The Optimist
1938

The Film in the Film
1924
as Self

The Lady of Scuderi
1955
as Fräulein von Scuderi

Die Prinzessin von Neutralien
1917
as Ethel Vandergold (daughter)

Mother and Child
1924
as Lene

I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
1923
as Maria
Abseits vom Glück
1916
as Silvia Aguzzi / Ruth Aguzzi

Scandalous Eva
1930
as Eva Rüttgers

The Ancient Law
1923
as Erzherzogin Elisabeth Theresia

Backstairs
1921
as The Maid

Adressatin verstorben
1912
as Juliane Crusius
Das Abenteuer der Sybille Brant
1925
as Sibylle Brant

The Comedians
1941
as Herzogin Amalia von Weißenfels

Liebe im Kuhstall
1928
as Marischka

The Jew of Mestri
1923
as Porzia (Beatrice)

When the Young Wine Blossoms
1943
as Elisa Arvik
Der Schirm mit dem Schwan
1916
She and the Three
1922
as "Sie", Lia Lona, Schauspielerin
Komtesse Ursel
1913
as Komtesse Ursel

Refuge
1928
as Hanne Lorek

Violantha
1928
as Violantha Zureich

Die Frau, die jeder liebt, bist du!
1929
as Minny

Carola Lamberti
1954
as Carola Lamberti
Die beiden Gatten der Frau Ruth
1919
as Ruth Elvstedt

24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1931
as Helga Vanroh

Der Liebesbrief der Königin
1917
as Königin von Illyrien
Frauenopfer
1922
as Maria
Die Heimkehr des Odysseus
1918
as Josepha
Lyrical Nitrate
1991
as (archive footage)

Die Fahrt ins Blaue
1919
as Wanda Lossen

Monika Vogelsang
1920
as Monica Vogelsang
Trouble Backstairs
1935
as Witwe Bock
The Mistress and Her Servant
1929
as Johanna von Grothe
Die Flammen lügen
1926
as Gertrud von Gehr

Die Geierwally
1921
as Wally
Auf Probe gestellt
1918
as Gräfin Marlene von Steinitz

Symphonie eines Lebens
1943
as Maria, seine Frau
Unknown Sender
1950
as Direktorin der Höheren Mädchenschule

Das goldene Kalb
1925
as Magdalena

The Giant's Fist
1917
as Martina von Brake

Irrungen
1919

Die Dame, der Teufel und die Probiermamsell
1918
as Die Probiermamsell

Nordlandrose
1914
Inge Larsen
1924
as Inge Larsen
Alexandra
1915
as Alexandra

Die Sieger
1918

Das wandernde Licht
1916
as Anna von Glassner

Kämpfende Herzen
1912
Schatten des Lebens
1912

Das Ende vom Liede
1915
Das Maskenfest des Lebens
1918
Das Geheimnis von Brinkenhof
1923
as Maria Brinkenhof
Das Liebesglück der Blinden
1911
as Blindes Mädchen
Ein Mädchen zu verschenken
1913
as Prologue

Gefangene Seele
1917

Mother and Child
1934
as Anna

Kammermusik
1925
as Hilde von Niemeyer
Christa Hartungen
1917
as Christa Hartungen

Wehe wenn sie losgelassen
1926
as Cäcilie

Das Geschlecht derer von Ringwall
1918

Specter of the Sea
1912

Die blaue Laterne
1918
Agnes Arnau und ihre drei Freier
1918
as Agnes Arnau
Eva
1913
Rosen aus dem Süden
1926
as Dr. Eva Maron

Her Sport
1919
as Adelina von Gentz

Liebfraumilch
1929
as Klara
Die Claudi vom Geiserhof
1917
Vater ist im Kriege

Die Ehe der Luise Rohrbach
1917
Der wandernde Blumentopf
1916

Gretel and Liesel
1930
as Liesel & Gretel, Kohlhiesels Töchter

Mutterliebe
1929
as Maria Immermann
Apachentanz
1906

Luise, Queen of Prussia
1931
as Königin Luise

Hann, Hein und Henny
1917
Meißner Porzellan
1906
Das große Schweigen
1916
as Margarete Lasson
Forget About Luck
1911

The Love of a Queen
1923
as Die Königin
Tragödie
1925
as Gräfin Maria Tamar

Die goldene Krone
1920
as Marianne

Meine Tante - deine Tante
1927
as Helene
Mütter, verzaget nicht
1911

Tragödie eines Streiks
1911
as Arbeiterfrau

Erloschenes Licht
1913
Andreas Hofer
1909

War es der im 3. Stock?
1939
as Frau Seiderhelm
Nur nicht heiraten
1915
About Henny Porten
Frieda Ulricke "Henny" Porten (7 January 1890 – 15 October 1960) was a German actress and film producer of the silent era, and Germany's first major film star. She appeared in more than 170 films between 1906 and 1955. With 105 credits spanning from 1906 to 1991, Henny Porten has appeared in 105 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Henny Porten Movies
- Die Schuld (1919) — as Maria Helga Nansen
- Countess Donelli (1924)
- Die Hotelratte (1928) — as Anna von Belling
- Prater (1924) — as Annemarie
- Lotte (1928) — as Lotte
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