Manny Ziener
German actress in silent film era
Born
October 5th, 1887
137 years ago
Died
1972
53 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in Germany in 1887, this actress gained recognition during the silent film era. She starred in several films throughout the 1910s and 1920s, showcasing her talent in both leading and supporting roles. Her work contributed to the popularity of early cinema during a transformative period in the film industry. Ziener transitioned through the evolving landscape of film as sound technology emerged, maintaining a presence in the arts until her retirement.
Starred in 'Dämon' (1920)
Appeared in 'Die Bergkatze' (1921)
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