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Secret Agent (1936) -- A French writer's neighbor becomes his lover in a spy-novel fantasy.
"Movie Macabre" (1981): Season 1: Episode 3 -- Headmistress Madame Fourneau (Lilli Palmer) runs her French boarding school for troubled girls with an iron fist. Still, one by one, her students are going missing without a single trace of evidence left behind.
The Holcroft Covenant (1985) -- The son of a German General becomes part of a mysterious conspiracy to gain hidden Nazi funds.
Secret Agent (1936) -- After three British agents are assigned to assassinate a mysterious German spy during World War I, two of them become ambivalent when their duty to the mission conflicts with their consciences.
Operation Crossbow (1965) -- Allied agents attempt to infiltrate the Nazis' rocket research site.

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Overview

Date of Death:
27 January 1986, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
A charming, elegant and exceedingly popular international film star with... more
Trivia:
Second child of Dr. Alfred Peiser, a German Jewish surgeon, and Rose Lissman... more
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 7 wins & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Hermann Lissmann | Lily Palmer

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Writer, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. "Peter the Great" (1986) TV mini-series .... Natalya
  2. The Holcroft Covenant (1985) .... Althene Holcroft
  3. "The Love Boat" .... Lilly Marlowe (2 episodes, 1984)
        - My Mother, My Chaperone/Present, The/Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest, The/Welcome Aboard: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Lilly Marlowe
        - My Mother, My Chaperone/Present, The/Death and Life of Sir Alfred Demerest, The/Welcome Aboard: Part 2 (1984) TV episode .... Lilly Marlowe
  4. Imaginary Friends (1983) (TV)
  5. Feine Gesellschaft - beschränkte Haftung (1982) .... Hilde
    ... aka High Society Limited (International: English title)
  6. Kinder (1981) (TV) .... Mother
  7. Kaninchen im Hut und andere Geschichten mit Martin Held (1980) (TV)
  8. Weekend (1980) (TV) .... Schauspielerin Judith Bliss

  9. The Boys from Brazil (1978) .... Esther Lieberman
    ... aka Boys from the Brussel (Philippines: English title)
  10. "Derrick" .... Johanna Jensen / ... (1 episode, 1974)
        - Johanna (1974) TV episode .... Martha Balke/Johanna Jensen
  11. "The Zoo Gang" .... Manouche 'The Leopard' Roget (6 episodes, 1974)
        - The Twisted Cross (1974) TV episode .... Manouche 'The Leopard' Roget
        - The Counterfeit Trap (1974) TV episode .... Manouche 'The Leopard' Roget
        - The Lion Hunt (1974) TV episode .... Manouche 'The Leopard' Roget
        - African Misfire (1974) TV episode .... Manouche 'The Leopard' Roget
        - Mindless Murder (1974) TV episode .... Manouche 'The Leopard' Roget
          (1 more)
  12. Lotte in Weimar (1974) .... Lotte
  13. Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau (Zehn Geschichten mit Lilli Palmer) (1972) (TV) .... 10 verschiedene Frauenrollen
  14. Diabólica malicia (1972) .... Dr. Viorne
    ... aka Child of the Night
    ... aka Der Zeuge hinter der Wand (West Germany)
    ... aka Diabólica malicia (Spain)
    ... aka Diabolisch (West Germany)
    ... aka La tua presenza nuda (Italy)
    ... aka Night Child
    ... aka Night Hair Child (UK)
    ... aka What the Peeper Saw
  15. Das Abenteuer eine Frau zu sein (1972) (TV)
  16. The Other Side of the Wind (1972) .... Zarah Valeska
  17. "Der Kommissar" .... Hilde Larasser (1 episode, 1971)
        - Grauroter Morgen (1971) TV episode .... Hilde Larasser
  18. Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971) .... Mrs. Charron
    ... aka Edgar Allan Poe's Murders in the Rue Morgue (USA: complete title)
  19. Hauser's Memory (1970) (TV) .... Anna Hauser
  20. La peau de torpedo (1970) .... Helen
    ... aka Children of Mata Hari
    ... aka Der Mann mit der Torpedohaut (West Germany)
    ... aka Dossier 212 - destinazione morte (Italy)
    ... aka Only the Cool (USA)
    ... aka Pill of Death (UK)

  21. De Sade (1969) .... Mme. de Montreuil
    ... aka Das ausschweifende Leben des Marquis de Sade
    ... aka Die Liebesabenteuer des Marquis S
  22. Hard Contract (1969) .... Adrianne
  23. La residencia (1969) .... Mme. Fourneau
    ... aka The Boarding School (International: English title)
    ... aka The Finishing School (USA)
    ... aka The House That Screamed (USA)
  24. Nobody Runs Forever (1968) .... Sheila Quentin
    ... aka The High Commissioner (USA)
  25. Oedipus the King (1968) .... Jocasta
  26. Sebastian (1968) .... Elsa Shahn
    ... aka Mr. Sebastian
  27. The Diary of Anne Frank (1967) (TV) .... Edith Frank
  28. Jack of Diamonds (1967) .... Cameo appearance
    ... aka Der Diamantenprinz (West Germany)
  29. Paarungen (1967) .... Alice
    ... aka Paare (West Germany)
    ... aka The Dance of Death (International: English title)
  30. Zwei Girls vom roten Stern (1967) .... Olga Nikolaijewna
    ... aka An Affair of States (USA)
    ... aka Duel à la vodka (France)
  31. Le voyage du père (1966) .... Isabelle Quantin
    ... aka Destinazione marciapiede (Italy)
    ... aka Father's Trip (International: English title)
  32. Der Kongreß amüsiert sich (1966) .... Princess Metternich
    ... aka Congress of Love (International: English title)
    ... aka Le congrès s'amuse (France)
    ... aka Lovers and Kings (USA: TV title)
  33. Le tonnerre de Dieu (1965) .... Marie Brassac
    ... aka Auch eine französische Ehe (West Germany)
    ... aka God's Thunder (UK)
    ... aka Herr auf Schloß Brassac (West Germany)
    ... aka Matrimonio alla francese (Italy)
    ... aka The Thunder of God (International: English title)
  34. The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders (1965) .... Dutchy
    ... aka Moll Flanders
  35. Operation Crossbow (1965) .... Frieda
    ... aka The Great Spy Mission (UK) (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Code Name: Operation Crossbow
  36. Le grain de sable (1964) .... Anna-Marie
    ... aka Die Unmoralischen (West Germany)
    ... aka Le triangle
    ... aka O Triângulo Circular (Portugal)
    ... aka The Circular Triangle (USA: TV title)
  37. Das große Liebesspiel (1963) .... Schauspielerin
    ... aka And So to Bed
  38. L'amore difficile (1963) .... Hilde Brenner (segment "Il serpente")
    ... aka Erotica (West Germany)
    ... aka Of Wayward Love (International: English title)
    ... aka Sex Can Be Difficult (UK)
  39. Beta Som (1963) .... Lygia da Silva
    ... aka Défi à Gibraltar (France)
    ... aka Finché dura la tempesta (Italy)
    ... aka Torpedo Bay (USA)
  40. Miracle of the White Stallions (1963) .... Vedena Podhajsky
    ... aka The Flight of the White Stallions (UK)
  41. Julia, Du bist zauberhaft (1962) .... Julia Lambert
    ... aka Adorable Julia (France) (USA)
    ... aka The Seduction of Julia
  42. The Counterfeit Traitor (1962) .... Frau Marianne Möllendorf
  43. Leviathan (1962) .... Wife
    ... aka Dark Journey (USA)
  44. Finden sie, daß Constanze sich richtig verhält? (1962) .... Constanze Calonder
    ... aka Ma Costanza si porta bene? (Italy)
  45. Frau Cheneys Ende (1961) .... Frau Cheney
    ... aka La mystérieuse Madame Cheney (France)
    ... aka The End of Mrs. Cheney
  46. The Pleasure of His Company (1961) .... Katharine 'Kate' Dougherty
  47. Le rendez-vous de minuit (1961) .... Eva/Anne Leuven
    ... aka Midnight Meeting (USA: literal English title)
    ... aka Rendezvous at Midnight
  48. Conspiracy of Hearts (1960) .... Mother Katharine
  49. Frau Warrens Gewerbe (1960) .... Mrs. Kitty Warren
    ... aka Mrs. Warren's Profession (International: English title)

  50. But Not for Me (1959) .... Kathryn Ward
  51. La vie à deux (1958) .... Odette de Starenberg
    ... aka Life As a Couple
    ... aka Life Together (UK)
  52. Mädchen in Uniform (1958) .... Fraeulein Elisabeth von Bernburg
    ... aka Girls in Uniform (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Jeunes filles en uniforme (France)
    ... aka Maedchen in Uniform (USA)
  53. Les amants de Montparnasse (Montparnasse 19) (1958) .... Béatrice Hastings
    ... aka Gli amori di Montparnasse (Italy)
    ... aka Hero of Montmatre (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Heroes in White (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Les amants de Montparnasse (France)
    ... aka Modigliani
    ... aka Modigliani of Montparnasse (USA)
    ... aka Montparnasse (Italy)
    ... aka Montparnasse 19 (France: poster title)
    ... aka The Lovers of Montparnasse (UK)
  54. Eine Frau, die weiss, was sie will (1958) .... Julia Klöhn, Lehrerin & Angela Cavallini, ihre Großmutter
    ... aka Mother of Pearl (Australia)
  55. Der gläserne Turm (1957) .... Katja Fleming
    ... aka The Glass Tower (USA)
  56. Wie ein Sturmwind (1957) .... Marianne Eichler
    ... aka Tempestuous Love (USA)
    ... aka The Night of the Storm (UK)
  57. Zwischen Zeit und Ewigkeit (1956) .... Nina Bohlen
    ... aka Between Time and Eternity (USA)
    ... aka Entre hoy y la eternidad (Spain)
  58. Anastasia - Die letzte Zarentochter (1956) .... Anna Anderson (Die Unbekannte)
    ... aka Anastasia: The Czar's Last Daughter (USA)
    ... aka Is Anna Anderson Anastasia? (UK)
  59. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... Katherine (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - The Taming of the Shrew (1956) TV episode .... Katherine
  60. The Taming of the Shrew (1956) (TV) .... Katherina
  61. Teufel in Seide (1956) .... Melanie
    ... aka Devil in Silk
  62. Feuerwerk (1954) .... Iduna
    ... aka Fireworks (International: English title)
  63. "Four Star Playhouse" .... Stacey Lawrence (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka Best in Mystery (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Four Star Theatre (UK: new title)
    ... aka Singer Playhouse (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Star Performance (USA: rerun title)
        - Lady of the Orchids (1954) TV episode .... Stacey Lawrence
  64. "The United States Steel Hour" .... Mrs. Chrystal Weatherby (1 episode, 1953)
    ... aka The U.S. Steel Hour (USA: alternative title)
        - The Man in Possession (1953) TV episode .... Mrs. Chrystal Weatherby
  65. "The Lilli Palmer Show" (1953) TV series .... Host (1951)
  66. "Omnibus" .... Anne Boleyn (1 episode, 1952)
        - The Trial of Anne Boleyn (1952) TV episode .... Anne Boleyn
  67. "Lux Video Theatre" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
        - Three Hours Between Planes (1952) TV episode
  68. The Four Poster (1952) .... Abby Edwards
  69. The Long Dark Hall (1951) .... Mary Groome
  70. "The Philco Television Playhouse" .... Molly Collicutt (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - The Uncertain Molly Collicutt (1950) TV episode .... Molly Collicutt

  71. "The Ford Theatre Hour" (1 episode, 1949)
        - The Twentieth Century (1949) TV episode
  72. "Suspense" .... Julia (1 episode, 1949)
        - The Comic Strip Murder (1949) TV episode .... Julia
  73. Hans le marin (1949) .... Danielle, the gypsy
    ... aka Hans the Sailor
    ... aka Wicked City (USA)
  74. No Minor Vices (1948) .... April Ashwell
  75. My Girl Tisa (1948) .... Tisa Kepes
  76. Body and Soul (1947) .... Peg Born
    ... aka An Affair of the Heart
  77. Cloak and Dagger (1946) .... Gina
  78. Beware of Pity (1946) .... Baroness Edith de Kekesfalva
  79. The Rake's Progress (1945) .... Rikki Krausner
    ... aka Notorious Gentleman (USA)
  80. English Without Tears (1944) .... Brigid Knudsen
    ... aka Her Man Gilbey (USA)
  81. The Gentle Sex (1943) .... Erna Debruski
  82. Thunder Rock (1942) .... Melanie Kurtz
  83. The Door with Seven Locks (1940) .... June Lansdowne
    ... aka Chamber of Horrors (USA)
  84. Blind Folly (1940) .... Valerie

  85. One Night, One Day... (1939) (TV) .... Lilli
  86. Take Two Eggs (1939) (TV) (as Lily Palmer)
  87. A Girl Must Live (1939) .... Clytie Devine
    ... aka A Girl Has to Live (UK: alternative title)
  88. Little Ladyship (1939) (TV) .... Eve
  89. Crackerjack (1938) .... Baroness Von Haltz
    ... aka The Man with 100 Faces (USA)
  90. Bath H&C (1938) (TV) (as Lily Palmer)
  91. S-s-s-h! The Wife! (1938) (TV) (as Lily Palmer) .... The Wife
    ... aka Starlight: S-s-s-h! The Wife! (UK: series title)
  92. Moving Furniture (1938) (TV) (as Lily Palmer)
    ... aka Starlight: Moving Furniture (UK: series title)
  93. The Great Barrier (1937) .... Lou
    ... aka Silent Barriers (USA)
  94. Good Morning, Boys (1937) .... Yvette
  95. Command Performance (1937) .... Susan
  96. Sunset in Vienna (1937) .... Gelda
    ... aka Suicide Legion (USA)
  97. Secret Agent (1936) .... Lilli
    ... aka Laugh Track: Secret Agent (USA: video title (redubbed comic version))
  98. The First Offence (1936) .... Jeanette
    ... aka Bad Blood (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka The First Offense
  99. Wolf's Clothing (1936) .... Lydia
  100. Crime Unlimited (1935) .... Natacha
  101. Rivaux de la piste (1933)
Soundtrack:
  1. The Pleasure of His Company (1961) (performer: "Lover")

  2. Eine Frau, die weiss, was sie will (1958) (performer: "Warum soll eine Frau kein Verhältmis haben")
    ... aka Mother of Pearl (Australia)

  3. Good Morning, Boys (1937) (performer: "Baby, Whatcha Gonna Do Tonight?")
  4. Sunset in Vienna (1937) (performer: "Sunset In Vienna", "We'll Never Run Short Of Love")
    ... aka Suicide Legion (USA)
Writer:
  1. Eine Frau bleibt eine Frau (Zehn Geschichten mit Lilli Palmer) (1972) (TV) (screenplay collaboration) (as Hermann Lissmann)
Self:
  1. Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (1982) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka Bob Hope's Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (USA: complete title)
  2. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Herself (1 episode, 1981)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Böblingen (1981) TV episode .... Herself

  3. Treffpunkt Herz (1974) (TV) .... Guest
  4. "V.I.P.-Schaukel" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode #1.1 (1971) TV episode .... Herself

  5. "Here's Hollywood" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode dated 27 January 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Herself

  6. "The Steve Allen Show" .... Herself - Singer (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.17 (1957) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
  7. "Lilli Palmer Theatre" .... Herself - Host (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Theatre Royal (UK)
        - Death Under the City (1956) TV episode .... Herself - Host
  8. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (7 episodes, 1952-1956)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #9.28 (1956) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #7.11 (1953) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #6.31 (1953) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #6.28 (1953) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #6.15 (1952) TV episode .... Herself
          (2 more)
  9. "The Perry Como Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
        - Episode dated 25 February 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Herself
  10. "Person to Person" .... Herself (1 episode, 1954)
        - Episode #1.23 (1954) TV episode .... Herself
  11. Main Street to Broadway (1953) .... Herself
  12. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1952)
        - Episode dated 25 May 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  13. Pictura (1951) (voice) .... Narrator: Toulouse-Lautrec episode
    ... aka Pictura: Adventure in Art (USA: alternative title)
  14. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Herself (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
    ... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #1.31 (1951) TV episode .... Herself
  15. "The Jack Carter Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode #2.20 (1951) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. Rückkehr aus großer Entfernung - Die Filme des Egon Günther (1997) (TV)
  2. Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (1981) (TV) .... Herself
  3. Lionpower from MGM (1967) (uncredited) .... Cameo appearance
  4. "Disneyland"
        - Flight of the White Stallions: Part 2 (1965) TV episode .... Vedena Podhajsky
        - Flight of the White Stallions: Part 1 (1965) TV episode .... Vedena Podhajsky


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Besides her autobiography, she also wrote 5 novels. more
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