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Brigitte Helm

Bio: Brigitte Helm (17 March 1906 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best-remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double, the Maschinenmensch, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film Metropolis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brigitte Helm, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: Sat, Mar 17 1906
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany

Death: Tue, Jun 11 1996
Brigitte Helm is 90 years old
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Poster of Synthwave Horror: Metropolis
Synthwave Horror: Metropolis
Brigitte Helm would have been no older than
90 in Synthwave Horror: Metropolis
as 'Maria / The Machine Man'.
Sat, Jul 01 2023
Poster of Hitler's Hollywood
Hitler's Hollywood
Brigitte Helm would have been no older than
90 in Hitler's Hollywood
as 'Self - Actress (archive footage)'.
Thu, Feb 23 2017
Poster of Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis
Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis
Brigitte Helm was
78 in Giorgio Moroder's Metropolis
as 'Maria / The Machine Man'.
Fri, Aug 10 1984
Poster of An Ideal Husband
An Ideal Husband
Brigitte Helm was
29 in An Ideal Husband
as 'Lady Gertrud Chiltern'.
Thu, Sep 05 1935
Poster of Le secret des Woronzeff
Le secret des Woronzeff
Brigitte Helm was
28 in Le secret des Woronzeff
Fri, Feb 01 1935
Poster of Prince Woronzeff
Prince Woronzeff
Brigitte Helm was
28 in Prince Woronzeff
as 'Diane Morell'.
Mon, Oct 01 1934
Poster of Die Insel
Die Insel
Brigitte Helm was
28 in Die Insel
as 'Karin'.
Wed, Aug 29 1934
Poster of Vers l'abîme
Vers l'abîme
Brigitte Helm was
28 in Vers l'abîme
as 'Karine'.
Fri, Jul 13 1934
Poster of L’or
L’or
Brigitte Helm was
28 in L’or
as 'Florence Wills'.
Fri, Jun 01 1934
Poster of Gold
Gold
Brigitte Helm was
28 in Gold
as 'Florence Wills'.
Thu, Mar 29 1934
Poster of Inge and the Millions
Inge and the Millions
Brigitte Helm was
27 in Inge and the Millions
as 'Inge'.
Fri, Dec 22 1933
Poster of Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
Brigitte Helm was
27 in Die schönen Tage von Aranjuez
as 'Olga'.
Thu, Sep 21 1933
Poster of Adieu les beaux jours
Adieu les beaux jours
Brigitte Helm was
27 in Adieu les beaux jours
as 'Olga'.
Sun, Sep 03 1933
Poster of L'Étoile de Valencia
L'Étoile de Valencia
Brigitte Helm was
27 in L'Étoile de Valencia
as 'Marion Savedra'.
Fri, Jun 16 1933
Poster of Spione am Werk
Spione am Werk
Brigitte Helm was
27 in Spione am Werk
as 'Marchesa Marcella Galdi'.
Thu, Mar 30 1933
Poster of Der Läufer von Marathon
Der Läufer von Marathon
Brigitte Helm was
26 in Der Läufer von Marathon
as 'Lore Steinkopf'.
Tue, Feb 21 1933
Poster of Hochzeitsreise zu dritt
Hochzeitsreise zu dritt
Brigitte Helm was
26 in Hochzeitsreise zu dritt
as 'Anita Berndt'.
Tue, Jan 17 1933
Poster of Honeymoon Trip
Honeymoon Trip
Brigitte Helm was
26 in Honeymoon Trip
as 'Anita Paglione'.
Fri, Jan 06 1933
Poster of The Mistress of Atlantis
The Mistress of Atlantis
Brigitte Helm was
26 in The Mistress of Atlantis
as 'Antinea'.
Sun, Dec 25 1932
Poster of Gilgi: One of Us
Gilgi: One of Us
Brigitte Helm was
26 in Gilgi: One of Us
as 'Gisela Kron, Gilgi'.
Mon, Oct 03 1932
Poster of Queen of Atlantis
Queen of Atlantis
Brigitte Helm was
26 in Queen of Atlantis
as 'Antinea'.
Tue, Jun 28 1932
Poster of The Mistress of Atlantis
The Mistress of Atlantis
Brigitte Helm was
26 in The Mistress of Atlantis
as 'Antinéa'.
Thu, Jun 09 1932
Poster of The Countess of Monte Cristo
The Countess of Monte Cristo
Brigitte Helm was
26 in The Countess of Monte Cristo
as 'Jeanette Heider, Filmkomparsin'.
Thu, Apr 21 1932
Poster of The Blue Danube
The Blue Danube
Brigitte Helm was
25 in The Blue Danube
as 'Countess Gabrielle'.
Mon, Jan 11 1932
Poster of Gloria
Gloria
Brigitte Helm was
25 in Gloria
as 'Véra Latour'.
Fri, Oct 30 1931
Poster of Gloria
Gloria
Brigitte Helm was
25 in Gloria
as 'Maria, seine Frau'.
Tue, Sep 29 1931
Poster of In the Employ of the Secret Service
In the Employ of the Secret Service
Brigitte Helm was
25 in In the Employ of the Secret Service
as 'Vera Lanskaja'.
Thu, Aug 13 1931
Poster of The Singing City
The Singing City
Brigitte Helm was
24 in The Singing City
as 'Claire Landshoff - junge Witwe'.
Mon, Oct 27 1930
Poster of Alraune
Alraune
Brigitte Helm was
23 in Alraune
as 'Alraune ten Brinken'.
Sun, Mar 02 1930
Poster of Autour de l'argent
Autour de l'argent
Brigitte Helm was
23 in Autour de l'argent
as 'Herself'.
Sat, Jun 15 1929
Poster of Manolescu, the Prince of Adventures
Manolescu, the Prince of Adventures
Brigitte Helm was
23 in Manolescu, the Prince of Adventures
as 'Cleo'.
Tue, Apr 30 1929
Poster of The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna
The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna
Brigitte Helm was
23 in The Wonderful Lies of Nina Petrovna
as 'Nina Petrowna'.
Mon, Apr 15 1929
Poster of Skandal in Baden-Baden
Skandal in Baden-Baden
Brigitte Helm was
22 in Skandal in Baden-Baden
as 'Vera Kersten'.
Fri, Jan 18 1929
Poster of L'Argent
L'Argent
Brigitte Helm was
22 in L'Argent
as 'Baronin Sandorf'.
Tue, Dec 25 1928
Poster of Secrets of the Orient
Secrets of the Orient
Brigitte Helm was
22 in Secrets of the Orient
Thu, Oct 18 1928
Poster of The Devious Path
The Devious Path
Brigitte Helm was
22 in The Devious Path
as 'Irene Beck'.
Fri, Aug 10 1928
Poster of Yacht of the Seven Sins
Yacht of the Seven Sins
Brigitte Helm was
22 in Yacht of the Seven Sins
as 'Marfa Petrowna'.
Sun, Aug 05 1928
Poster of A Daughter Of Destiny
A Daughter Of Destiny
Brigitte Helm was
21 in A Daughter Of Destiny
as 'Alraune ten Brinken'.
Wed, Jan 25 1928
Poster of The Love of Jeanne Ney
The Love of Jeanne Ney
Brigitte Helm was
21 in The Love of Jeanne Ney
as 'Gabrielle'.
Tue, Dec 06 1927
Poster of At the Edge of the World
At the Edge of the World
Brigitte Helm was
21 in At the Edge of the World
as 'Magda'.
Sun, Sep 18 1927
Poster of Metropolis
Metropolis
Brigitte Helm was
20 in Metropolis
as 'Maria / The Machine Man'.
Sun, Feb 06 1927

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Deutscher Filmpreis
Deutscher Filmpreis
Brigitte Helm was
44+ in Deutscher Filmpreis
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 01 1951