Lola Montes
Lola Montez — Irish dancer and actress (1821–1861)
Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, better known by the stage name Lola Montez, was an Irish dancer and actress who became famous as a Spanish dancer, courtesan, and mistress of King Ludwig I of Bavaria, who made her Gräfin (Countess) von Landsfeld. At the start of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, she was forced to flee. She proceeded to the United States via Austria, Switzerland, France and London, to return to her work as an entertainer and lecturer.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 1 film (1955) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 3 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Lola Montes | Gamma (France), Florida (France), Union Film (Germany) co-production; screenplay by Jacques Nathanson, Annette Wademant, and Max Ophuls based on a novel by Cecil Saint-Laurent ; direction, Max Ophuls. | 110 | 16mm | Color | sound |