Acting
Marlene Dietrich
- Titles
- 87movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1919 to 2026, with a break from 2003 to 2017, busiest in 1927 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 42top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
Witness for the Prosecution87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.7average 2.6
- Romance6.5average 3.8
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.7
- Eroticism3.8average 1.8
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Melancholy5.6average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.3, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.4, average 3.0
- Scare1.0, average 2.6
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Femme Fatale 5
- Political Intrigue 5
- Historical Setting 5
- Historical Drama 5
- Classic Hollywood 4
- Social Commentary 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Intrigue 3
- Melodrama 2
- Strong Female Lead 2
- Psychological Drama 2
- Saloon Singer 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Josef von SternbergDirectorMorocco, Blonde Venus, The Blue Angel, The Devil Is a Woman, Shanghai Express, +2 more
Albert PauligActorHeads Up, Charley, The Imaginary Baron, A Modern Dubarry, His Greatest Bluff
Mischa AuerActorDestry Rides Again, Seven Sinners, The Monte Carlo Story, The Flame of New Orleans- SSam WinstonEditorMorocco, The Blue Angel, The Devil Is a Woman, The Scarlet Empress
Hans AlbersActorThe Blue Angel, Art of Love, A Modern Dubarry
Samuel S. HindsActorSeven Sinners, The Spoilers, Pittsburgh
Max BarwynActorThe Devil Is a Woman, The Song of Songs, Dishonored
John WayneActorSeven Sinners, The Spoilers, Pittsburgh
Lotte LorringActorA Modern Dubarry, His Greatest Bluff, Dangers of the Engagement Period- WW. Franke HarlingComposerBlonde Venus, Shanghai Express, The Lady Is Willing
Charles LangCinematographerA Foreign Affair, Desire, Angel- LLee GarmesCinematographerMorocco, Shanghai Express, Dishonored
Movies and TV shows
632020s
2 titles
as archive footage
2010s
2 titles · average score 71
as (archive footage)
as Countess Alexandra Vladinoff (archive footage)
2000s
1 title
as (archive footage)
1990s
3 titles · average score 88
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
as (archive footage)
as (archive footage)
1970s
2 titles · average score 40
as Baroness von Semering
as Interviewee, herself
1960s
3 titles · average score 70
as Marlene Dietrich (uncredited)
as Narrator (voice)
as Mrs. Bertholt
1950s
7 titles · average score 73
as Tana
as Christine
as Maria de Crevecoeur
as Saloon Hostess
as Altar Keane
as Monica Teasdale
as Charlotte Inwood
1940s
12 titles · average score 59
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
as Erika Von Schlüetow
as Lydia
as Blanche Ferrand
as Jamilla
as Marlene Dietrich
as Cherry Malotte
as Elizabeth Madden
as Josie 'Hunky' Winters
as Fay Duval
as Countess Claire Ledoux, aka Lili
as Bijou
1930s
15 titles · average score 72
as Frenchy
as Lady Maria Barker, aka Angel
as Domini Enfilden
as Madeleine de Beaupré
as Concha Perez
as Princess Sophia Frederica / Catherine II
as Lily Czepanek
as Helen Faraday, aka Helen Jones
as Shanghai Lily
as Magda / X27
as Mademoiselle Amy Jolly
as Lola Lola
1920s
15 titles · average score 64
as Ethel Marley
as Stascha
as Laurence Gerard / Lucille
as Chichotte de Gastoné
as Erni Göttlinger - ein flatterhaftes Mädchen
as Sophie
as Yvette
as Kokotte
as Edmée Marchand
as Dancer (Extra)
as Mädchen
as Krämerstochter
1910s
1 title
as (unconfirmed)