People
Tamara Desni
Biography:
From Wikipedia
Tamara Desni (22 October 1913 – 7 February 2008) was a German-born British actress.
Born as Tamara Brodsky, the daughter of actress Xenia Desni, Tamara Desni was born in Berlin. Her mother was born in Kiev, then in the Russian Empire, but emigrated to Germany sometime before the Russian Revolution. She became a star of German cinema during the silent era.
She studied ballet as a child and appeared on stage and in several German films. She married a dentist while a teenager, although they divorced before Desni landed her first London acting role in 1931 in the musical White Horse Inn. She followed this up with another leading role in the musical Casanova, featuring music... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Dick Barton at Bay as Anna | 1950-10-02 |
The Hills of Donegal as Carole Wells | 1947-09-01 |
Send for Paul Temple as Diana Thornley | 1946-12-23 |
Flight from Folly as Nina | 1945-05-21 |
His Brother’s Keeper as Olga | 1940-01-27 |
Traitor Spy as Marie Dufreyne | 1939-12-01 |
The Squeaker as Tamara | 1937-11-11 |
Fire Over England as Elena | 1937-03-05 |
Love in Exile as Tanya | 1936-12-09 |
Dark World as Birgitta | 1935-12-01 |
Blue Smoke as Belle Chinko | 1935-12-01 |
McGlusky the Sea Rover as Flame | 1935-07-01 |
Forbidden Territory as Marie-Louise | 1934-10-19 |
Jack Ahoy as Conchita | 1934-02-02 |
Falling for You as Sondra von Moyden | 1933-06-15 |
Marriage with Limited Liability | 1931-12-31 |
In the Employ of the Secret Service as Natascha | 1931-08-13 |