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Biography of Brigitte Helm - Actress
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Brigitte Helm (March 17, 1908 – June 11, 1996) was a Germany|German actor|actress. The most famous role was in Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927 movie)|Metropolis in 1927. She was born Brigitte Eva Gisela Schittenhelm in Berlin. Her second, and by far most memorable role, was as Maria in the silent film Metropolis. After Metropolis, Helm made over 30 films, including talking pictures, before retiring in 1936. She moved to Switzerland and had 4 children with her second husband Dr. Hugo Kunheim, an industrialist. == External links == * imdb name|id=0375609|name=Brigitte Helm * http://www.german-way.com/german/bhelm.html * http://www.kuenstlerkolonie-berlin.de/bewohner/hel m.htm * http://silentladies.com/PHelm1.html photo gallery actor-stub
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