Ida Orlov

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Ida Orlov

Ida Orlov


Born Ida Magarthe Weissbeck
February 16, 1889(1889-02-16)
Flag of Russia St. Petersburg, Russia
Died April 9, 1945 (aged 56)
Flag of Austria Tullnerbach, Austria
Years active 1905-1941

Ida Orlov, (also Ida Orloff), (1889–1945), was an Austrian actress of silent film and the stage. She starred in the classic Danish silent film Atlantis which was based upon the 1912 novel by Gerhardt Hauptmann. It was discovered years later that Orloff had been a secret lover and an inspirational muse for Hauptmann, who won the 1912 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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