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Marika Rökk (1913–2004)
Marika Rokk was born in Cairo on the 3rd of November 1913. As a child she moved to Hungary. In Paris at the Moulin Rouge she started her career as a dancer, soon moving on to Broadway New York City, USA. She made her first films Why Sailors Leave Home (1930) in London, & also Kiss Me Sergeant (1930) in London, U.K. After that she made 2 very fine ...
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Born:in Cairo, EgyptDied:(age 90) in Baden, Lower Austria, Austria |
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Actress (42 credits)
Actress (42 credits)
1940
Zirkusblut
(unfinished)
1939
Tanzendes Herz
(unfinished)
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Soundtrack (11 credits)
Soundtrack (11 credits)
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Self (31 credits)
Self (31 credits)
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Archive footage (8 credits)
Archive footage (8 credits)
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She began her film career in England with the movies "Kiss Me, Sergeant" (1930) and "Why Sailors Leave Home" (1930). After that followed a movie in Hungary called "Kisertetek Vonata - Geisterzug" (1933). See more »Trademark:
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