Vintage Vixens: Marlene Dietrich (17 GIFs)

The German -German actress and singer Marilyn Ditrich has left an indelible mark on the cinema and popular culture for a profession that spanned nearly seven decades.

Detrich’s journey began in the vibrant artistic scene in Berlin in the twenties of the twentieth century, where she performed on the stage and in silent films.

Her magic filming was Lula Lula in Joseph von Sternburg Blue Angel (1930) This slope of Detrich to international fame has fell with a contract with Paramount Pictures. Soon the blonde bomb became synonymous with elegance and attractiveness, and a championship in a series of sperm films directed by Sterinberg, including the 1930 drama MoroccoWho earned it the nomination of the Academy Award, as well as Shanghai Express (1932), and Satan is a woman (1935).

Her mysterious personality got the screen, along with the arrest of beauty and charisma, to the place of Detrich as one of the highest actresses in Hollywood during the golden age of cinema.

During World War II, Dietrich exceeded her role as an artist to become a financially dedicated German exile, and defends their American nationality. Dietrich’s tireless efforts on behalf of the allied forces have gained its many prize from the United States, France, Belgium and Israel.

While her cinematic career witnessed remarkable successes in the fifties and sixties, including shows in Alfred Hitchcock stage fright (1950), Billy Wilder Watch the claim (1957), Orson Wales A touch of evil (1958), Detrich embraced the theater in the last half of her life. The attractiveness of its fans around the world with legendary live shows, Detrich has strengthened her in a creative live performance.

In 1999, the American Film Institute honored Detrich as the best female legend of the ninth female screen in the history of the classic Hollywood cinema, enhancing its legacy not only as a great talent but also as a decent human.