Maria Bard
German stage and silent film actress
Born
July 7th, 1900
125 years ago
Died
1944
81 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Bard started her career on the stage, establishing a notable presence in German theater in the early 20th century. Transitioning to film, she gained prominence during the silent film era, with a successful career in the 1920s. Key roles include performances in films such as 'The Last Laugh' and 'The Count of Luxemburg'. Her work contributed to the arts during a transformative time in German cinema. Bard's career spanned several decades and she remained active until the advent of sound in film changed the industry.
Performed in 'The Last Laugh'
Appeared in 'The Count of Luxemburg'
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