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Lya De Putti
Person

Lya De Putti

Specialty
Acting
Birth
January 8, 1897 · 34 years
Death
November 27, 1931

Technical Alias

Amália Helena Mária Róza PuttiAmália Putti

Professional Trajectory

Lya De Putti, born Amália Putti, was an Hungarian film actress of the silent era, noted for her portrayal of vamp characters. She began her stage career on the Hungarian Vaudeville circuit. She soon progressed to Berlin, where after performing in the ballet, she made her screen debut in 1918. During her short film career, 1918 - 1929, she appears in 35 feature films.

Registered Filmography