Cast

Olga Tschechowa

1897 – 1980

Active years (films on this site)

1921–1933

Genres

DramaCrimeHorrorComedyRomance

Schools and movements

French Poetic Realism and Classical CinemaGerman ExpressionismHorror and the Uncanny

Directors worked with

F.W. Murnau1 filmRené Clair1 filmMax Ophüls1 film

Biography

Olga Konstantinovna Chekhova, known in Germany as Olga Tschechowa, was a Russian-German actress. Her film roles include the female lead in Alfred Hitchcock's Mary (1931).

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Awards and honours

International

• Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
• Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

National / local

• Staatsschauspieler 1936

3 films on this site

1. The Haunted Castle (1921) 1921 · F.W. Murnau · IMDb 6.1 · Cast
2. An Italian Straw Hat 1928 · René Clair · IMDb 6.8 · Cast
3. Liebelei 1933 · Max Ophüls · IMDb 7.5 · Cast