Hedwig Bleibtreu | |
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 Bleibtreu in 1905 | |
| Born | 23 December 1868 |
| Died | 24 January 1958 (aged 89) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1893-1956 |
Hedwig Bleibtreu (German pronunciation: [ˈheːtvɪç ˈblaɪptʁɔʏ, -vɪk -] ; 23 December 1868 – 24 January 1958) was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1919 to 1952. Bleibtreu is perhaps best known to international audiences as Alida Valli's furious landlady in Carol Reed's 1949 film The Third Man. From 1893 to 1956, she played at the Burgtheater in Vienna.[1] Hedwig Bleibtreu is the great aunt of actress Monica Bleibtreu, and the great-great aunt of Monica's son actor Moritz Bleibtreu.
- ^ Probst, Ernst. "Hedwig Bleibtreu-Paulsen: Die große Künstlerin am "Wiener Burgtheater"". HelloArticle.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-12-15.