Role Film actress Name Betty Amann | Years active 1926–1943 Occupation Actress Spouse David Stillman | |
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Full Name Philippine Amann Born March 10, 1905 ( 1905-03-10 ) Pirmasens, Germany Died August 3, 1990, Danbury, Connecticut, United States Awards German Film Award - Honorary Award Movies Asphalt, Rich and Strange, The White Devil, The Convict from Istan Similar People Joe May, Gunther Rittau, Alexandre Volkoff, Gustav Ucicky, Alfred Hitchcock | ||
Other names Bee AmannBee Andrews | ||
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Philippine "Betty" Amann (March 10, 1905 – August 3, 1990) was a German-American film actress. She began her film career in the United States with the film The Kick-Off (1926).
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- Career
- Personal life
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- Filmography
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Betty amann femme fatale asphalt 1929
Career
In Germany, she played together with Gustav Fröhlich, the female role in Asphalt (1929) directed by Joe May. May and producer Erich Pommer discovered her talent for the German film industry. Also in the first sound film, she worked further in Germany, with Hans Albers as a reporter in Hans in Every Street, directed by Carl Froelich.
After 1931, she worked in England, appearing in the Alfred Hitchcock film Rich and Strange (1931). One of her last appearances in the German film was in 1933 in Tugboat M 17. Her last role was in Isle of Forgotten Sins (1943), directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
In 1987, Betty Amann received the German award Filmband in Gold for her long and outstanding work and performance for the German film.
Personal life
Amann was married to David B. Stillman until his death in April, 1963.