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Poldi Dur

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Poldi Dur
Born
Elisabeth Handl

(1917-10-29)29 October 1917
Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died27 March 1996(1996-03-27) (aged 78)
Beverly Hills, California, United States
Occupation(s)Actress, Dancer
Years active1934-1944 (film)

Poldi Dur (1917–1996) was an Austrian dancer and stage actress.[1] She also appeared in several films. She was born in Vienna as Elisabeth Handl.

Dur married the Austrian writer Walter Reisch. Following the 1938 Anchluss they emigrated to the United States.

Selected filmography

Robert Watson as Adolf Hitler and Poldi Dur as Geli Raubal in The Hitler Gang (1944)
Year Title Role Notes
1934 Masquerade in Vienna
1935 Circus Saran
1943 They Came to Blow Up America Helga Lorenz as Poldy Dur
Margin for Error Frieda as Poldy Du
1944 Resisting Enemy Interrogation Nazi Nurse uncredited
The Hitler Gang Geli Raubal

References

  1. ^ Hischak p.164

Bibliography

  • Thomas S. Hischak. American Plays and Musicals on Screen: 650 Stage Productions and Their Film and Television Adaptations. McFarland & Company, 2005.


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