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Thea von Harbou (Thea Gabriele von Harbou) was born on 27 December, 1888 in Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Bavaria, Germany, is a Writer, Director. Discover Thea von Harbou's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of Thea von Harbou networth?
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Thea Gabriele von Harbou |
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writer,director |
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66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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27 December 1888 |
Birthday |
27 December |
Birthplace |
Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Bavaria, Germany |
Date of death |
1 July, 1954 |
Died Place |
Berlin, Germany |
Nationality |
Germany |
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Thea von Harbou Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Thea von Harbou's Husband?
Her husband is Fritz Lang (26 August 1922 - 26 April 1933) ( divorced), Rudolf Klein-Rogge (1914 - 1921) ( divorced)
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Fritz Lang (26 August 1922 - 26 April 1933) ( divorced), Rudolf Klein-Rogge (1914 - 1921) ( divorced) |
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Thea von Harbou Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Thea von Harbou worth at the age of 66 years old? Thea von Harbou’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. She is from Germany. We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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The story of her death is the inspiration for Michel Fugain's hit single "La Vieille Dame" (1978), which was a huge success in France.
In 1954 one of her first movies - "Der müde Tod" (1921) - was shown in Berlin once more. Thea von Harbou was present as a guest of honor as well. When she left the cinema she slipped in such an unfortunate way that she died some days later as a result of the fall.
Was interned briefly following the end of the Second World War. Following her release, she went back into the film industry synchronizing foreign films. However, she was not as successful as before and her career ended in the early 1950s.
From July to October 1945, von Harbou was detained in Staumühle, a poorly-run British prison camp. Though many claim she had significant Nazi sympathies, von Harbou claimed she only joined the Nazi Party to help Indian immigrants in Germany like her husband. "Her direct work on behalf of the government consisted, she claimed, entirely of volunteer welding, making hearing aids, and emergency medical care. In fact, she received a medal of merit for saving people in two air raids".
Although her marriage with Fritz Lang came apart some years earlier because of Lang's liaison with the actress Gerda Maurus they only got a divorce in 1933 before Fritz Lang emigrated abroad when the National Socialists came into power.
Thea von Harbou was married to the famous director Fritz Lang. He brought many of her scripts to the screen. In 1932, von Harbou joined the NSDAP, or Nazi Party. Lang, who was opposed to the Nazis, left her and emigrated to America. They divorced in 1933.
She was a writer and director, known for Metropolis (1927), Spies (1928) and M (1931). She was married to Fritz Lang and Rudolf Klein-Rogge.
Harbou and Klein-Rogge moved to Berlin in 1918 where the books of Harbou could be market much better. In 1919 she wrote her first script for a movie called "Die heilige Simplicia/Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia" (1919) for director Joe May.
One of her (Book) Roman was Der belagerte Tempei, Copyright 1917 Ullstein & Co.Berlin & Wien.
At the age of 18 Thea von Harbou got in touch with the theater for the first time as an actress. During one of her engagements she met the actor Rudolf Klein-Rogge and they got married in 1914.
When Thea von Harbou could celebrate her first great literary success with "Die nach uns kommen" (1910) and "Der Krieg und die Frauen", she retired from the acting and concentrated to the art of writing.
The screen writer and author Thea von Harbou began her active career as an author very early. Already as a young girl she wrote different stories about animals for a province newspaper. She published first poems in 1902, the first novel followed in 1905 in the "Berliner Deutschen Zeitung" with the title "Wenn's Morgen wird". She became one of the most popular entertainment authors at the end of the empire and the Weimar Republic.
Thea von Harbou was born on December 27, 1888 in Tauperlitz, Döhlau, Bavaria, Germany as Thea Gabriele von Harbou.