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Jarmila Novotná

Sep 23, 1907 - Feb 09, 1994 (86 years old) in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Jarmila Novotna was Czech soprano singer, stage and screen actress. She made her operatic debut at the Prague Opera House, on June 28, 1925, as Marenka in Smetana's "The Bartered Bride". Her film debut was in "Vyznavaci slunce/The Sun Disciples" (1926). In 1929 she joined the Kroll Opera in Berlin. She created the female lead in Jaromir Weinberger's new operetta "Frühlingsstürme" in 1933, the last music drama produced in the Weimar Republic. Jarmila Nvotna and her singing partner Richard Tauber were both forced to leave Germany by the new Nazi regime.

Known For

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The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self - Restaurant Owner
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The Great Caruso
Maria Selka
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Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates
Dame Brinker
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The Search
Hannah Malik
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The Great Waltz
Mme. Baranska
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The Last Waltz
Countess Véra-Élisabétha Opalinsky
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Frasquita
Frasquita
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Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
Self
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The Bartered Bride
Marie
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Der Kosak und die Nachtigall
Vera Starschenska, Sängerin

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