Also Known As: Jarmila Novotná, Novotna
Jarmila Novotná
📍Born in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Biography
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
The Last Waltz
as Countess Véra-Élisabétha Opalinsky
The Search
as Hannah Malik
Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
as Dame Brinker
The Great Waltz
as Mme. Baranska
Frasquita
as Frasquita
The Great Caruso
as Maria Selka
The Bartered Bride
as Marie
The Night of the Great Love
as Frau Thormaelen
The Cossack and the Nightingale
as Vera Starschenska, Sängerin
Fire in the Opera House
as Primadonna
The Beggar Student
as Laura
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
as Self
📌 Quick Info
Born
September 23, 1907
Place of Birth
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.5
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
17
Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
15
Movies
2
TV Shows