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Mia Pankau(1891-1974)

  • Actress
  • Producer
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Mia Pankau
Mia Pankau was born on 14 February 1891 in Friedland in Oberschlesien, Upper Silesia, Germany [now Korfantów, Opolskie, Poland]. She was an actress and producer, known for Die Ehe der Gräfin Wetterberg (1918), Die Kraft des Herzens (1918) and A Daughter of Destiny (1928). She was married to Jaap Speyer. She died on 6 November 1974 in Hoisdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
BornFebruary 14, 1891
DiedNovember 6, 1974(83)
BornFebruary 14, 1891
DiedNovember 6, 1974(83)
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Known for

Die Ehe der Gräfin Wetterberg
  • Gräfin Maria
  • Karin
  • 1918
Die Kraft des Herzens
  • Liane d' Argoli
  • 1918
Brigitte Helm in A Daughter of Destiny (1928)
A Daughter of Destiny
6.2
  • Die Dirne
  • 1928
Mia Pankau, Jaap Speyer, and Hermann Wlach in Die rote Nacht (1921)
Die rote Nacht
  • Daytons Tochter
  • 1921

Credits

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Actress

  • Girls for Sale (1931)
    Girls for Sale
    6.4
    • Miss Schwabe
    • 1931
  • Besuch um Mitternacht. Das Nachtgespenst von Berlin
    Short
    • 1930
  • Das verschwundene Testamant
    • Lulu, Mädel der Alhambra (as Maria Pankau)
    • 1929
  • Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell (1928)
    Die drei Frauen von Urban Hell
    • Kamilla Bojan
    • 1928
  • Der erste Kuß (1928)
    Der erste Kuß
    • Eine Soubrette, seine Freundin
    • 1928
  • Brigitte Helm in A Daughter of Destiny (1928)
    A Daughter of Destiny
    6.2
    • Die Dirne
    • 1928
  • Hotelratten
    • Lilian Bellmann
    • 1927
  • Xenia Desni, Richard Eichberg, Julius Freund, Werner Fuetterer, Victor Hollaender, Hans Junkermann, Hans Stürm, and Josef Fenneker in Durchlaucht Radieschen (1927)
    Durchlaucht Radieschen
    • Emma
    • 1927
  • Mädchenhandel - Eine internationale Gefahr (1927)
    Mädchenhandel - Eine internationale Gefahr
    5.8
    • Aranka von Erdödyi
    • 1927
  • Die Moral der Gasse (1925)
    Die Moral der Gasse
    • Herrs Frau
    • 1925
  • Briefe, die ihn nicht erreichten
    • Bessie, ihre Freundin
    • 1925
  • Elegantes Pack
    • Else
    • 1925
  • Die Hermannschlacht (1924)
    Die Hermannschlacht
    5.4
    • Thusnelda
    • 1924
  • Der allmächtige Dollar
    • 1923
  • Reinhold Eichacker and Josef Fenneker in Der Frauenkönig (1923)
    Der Frauenkönig
    • 1923

Producer

  • Besuch um Mitternacht. Das Nachtgespenst von Berlin
    Short
    • producer
    • 1930

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Maria Pankau
  • Born
    • February 14, 1891
    • Friedland in Oberschlesien, Upper Silesia, Germany [now Korfantów, Opolskie, Poland]
  • Died
    • November 6, 1974
    • Hoisdorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
  • Spouse
    • Jaap Speyer

Did you know

  • Trivia
    To her last movies belong "Das verschwundene Testament" (1929) and "Tänzerinnen für Süd-Amerika gesucht" (1931) - her only talky.

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