Jane Tilden

Jane Tilden
Born	16 November 1910 Aussig, Austro-Hungarian Empire
Died	27 August 2002 Kitzbühel, Austria
Other names	Marianne Wilhelmine Tuch
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1936-2000 (film)

Jane Tilden (1910–2002) was an Austrian actress who enjoyed a long career on stage and in films and television shows. She was born as Marianne Tuch in Aussig, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. She was the sister of the cinematographer Walter Tuch. After making her debut on the stage in the early 1930s she appeared regularly in German and Austrian films during the Nazi era including the 1938 comedy The Blue Fox (1938). After the Second World War she worked regularly in film and teleivison, increasingly in supporting roles. She was married three times, her husbands included the actor Erik Frey and composer Alexander Steinbrecher.

Selected filmography

• Flowers from Nice (1936)
• The Blue Fox (1938)
• Mirror of Life (1938)
• Happiness is the Main Thing (1941)
• Two Happy People (1943)
• Cordula (1950)
• Emperor's Ball (1956)
• The True Jacob (1960)
• The Good Soldier Schweik (1960)
• The Count of Luxemburg (1972)
• Tales from the Vienna Woods (1979)
• Stachel im Fleisch (1981)

Bibliography

• Waldman, Harry. Nazi Films In America, 1933-1942. McFarland & Co, 2008.

External links

• Jane Tilden at IMDb