Eggerth, Marta (1912–)
Eggerth, Marta (1912–)
Hungarian actress and singer. Name variations: Mártha Eggerth; Martha Eggerth Kiepura; Marta Eggerth-Kiepura. Born April 17, 1912, in Budapest, Hungary; m. Jan Kiepura (Polish tenor and actor), 1936 (died 1966).
At 11, made stage debut in The Tales of Hoffmann; starred in many operettas in Germany and Austria (1930s); after the Anschluss, emigrated from Austria to US (1938); resumed career in Europe following WWII; films include Der Draufgänger, Bridegroom for Two, Where is the Lady?, Kaiserwalzer, Unfinished Symphony, My Heart is Calling, Casta Diva, Die Blonde Carmen, Das Schloss in Flandern, The Charm of La Bohème, For Me and My Gal, Presenting Lily Mars, Addio Mimi, Das Land des Lächelns and Frühling in Berlin.
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