Christa Tordy
Christa Tordy (June 30, 1904 – April 28, 1945) was a German film actress. She was discovered while visiting her cousin Mady Christians in Berlin, and briefly became a leading star before retiring after marrying Harry Liedtke. She was assassinated along with her husband by the Soviet Red Army during its invasion of Germany during World War II.
Selected filmography
- Sein großer Fall (1926)
- Prinz Louis Ferdinand (1927)
- Die Beichte des Feldkuraten (1927)
- Das Geheimnis von Genf (1928)
- Amor auf Ski (1928)
Bibliography
- Hardt, Ursula. From Caligari to California: Erich Pommer's Life in the International Film Wars. Berghahn Books, 1996.