Personal Info
Known Credits
32
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1904-12-06 (121 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Venice, Italy
Also Known For
Элисса ЛандиElisabeth Marie Christine von Kühnelt
Elissa Landi
Biography
Elissa Landi (December 6, 1904 – October 21, 1948) was an Italian born actress who was popular in Hollywood films of the 1920s and 1930s. Rumoured to be a descendant of Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, she was noted for her aristocratic bearing. Born Elisabeth Marie Christine Kühnelt in Venice, Landi was raised in Austria and educated in England. Her first ambition was to be a writer, and she wrote her first novel at the age of twenty. She would return to writing during lulls in her acting car ...
Known For
Acting
1943 --
Corregidor
| Dr. Royce Lee Stockman
1937 --
The Thirteenth Chair
| Helen Trent
1937 --
Hollywood Party
| Herself - the Hostess
1936 --
After the Thin Man
| Selma Forrest Landis
1936 --
Mad Holiday
| Peter Dean
1936 --
The Amateur Gentleman
| Lady Cleone Meredith
1935 --
Crimson Dynasty
| Princess Aurore
1935 --
Without Regret
| Jennifer Gage
1935 --
Enter Madame
| Lisa Della Robbia
1934 --
The Count of Monte Cristo
| Mercedes
1934 --
The Great Flirtation
| Zita Marishka
1934 --
Man of Two Worlds
| Joan Pemberton
1933 --
By Candlelight
| Marie
1933 --
The Masquerader
| Eve Chilcote
1933 --
I Loved You Wednesday
| Vicki Meredith
1933 --
The Warrior's Husband
| Antiope
1932 --
The Sign of the Cross
| Mercia
1932 --
A Passport to Hell
| Myra Carson
1932 --
The Woman in Room 13
| Laura Ramsey
1932 --
Devil's Lottery
| Evelyn Beresford
1931 --
The Yellow Ticket
| Marya Kalish
1931 --
Wicked
| Margot Rande
1931 --
Always Goodbye
| Lila Banning
1931 --
Body and Soul
| Carla
1930 --
Children of Chance
| Binnie
1930 --
The Voice of Hollywood
|
1930 --
The Price of Things
| Anthea Mary Dayre
1930 --
Knowing Men
| Korah Hurley / Collette
1928 --
Sin
| Kersti
1928 --
Underground
| Nell
1928 --
Bolibar
| Françoise-Marie / La Monita
1927 --
London
| Alice Cranston