Jarmila Novotná
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1907-09-23 · Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
- Died
- 1994-02-09
Known for
- The Search (1948) — Hannah Malik
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
- The Great Caruso (1951) — Maria Selka
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) — Self - Restaurant Owner
- The Bartered Bride (1932) — Marie
- Frasquita (1934) — Frasquita
- The Night of the Great Love (1933) — Frau Thormaelen
- Fire in the Opera House (1930) — Primadonna
- The Last Waltz (1936) — Countess Véra-Élisabétha Opalinsky
- Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates (1958) — Dame Brinker
- The Great Waltz (1955) — Mme. Baranska
- The Cossack and the Nightingale (1936) — Vera Starschenska, Sängerin
- The Beggar Student (1931) — Laura
- Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt (1973) — Self
- Vyznavači slunce (1926)
- Skřivánčí píseň (1933)