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Thea von Harbou

Thea von Harbou

Writer, Director

Born December 19, 1888 in Tauperlitz, Germany

Died July 1, 1954

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Biography

Thea Gabriele von Harbou was a German actress and author of Prussian aristocratic origin. She was born in Tauperlitz in the Kingdom of Bavaria. She is especially known for the 1927 science fiction film Metropolis directed by her husband Fritz Lang. She would often publish her screenplays as novels. In 1933, Lang fleed Nazi Germany as he was Jewish; whilst she made several Nazi propaganda films. She later married Ayi Tendulkar, a journalist of Indian origin - before dying in 1954.

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Filmography

Actor

1

Die UFA Documentary1992

Writer

80

Type

Year

Metropolis Beyond Poster

Metropolis Beyond Feature Film2026

Neun Metro Poster

Neun Metro Feature Film2024

Metropolis Mini-Series2023

Metropolis Poster

Metropolis Feature Film2001

M. le maudit Poster

M. le maudit TV Short1982

The Terror of Doctor Mabuse Poster

The Terror of Doctor Mabuse Feature Film1962

Journey to the Lost City Poster

Journey to the Lost City Feature Film1960

The Indian Tomb Poster

The Indian Tomb Feature Film1959

The Tiger of Eschnapur Poster

The Tiger of Eschnapur Feature Film1959

Dein Herz ist meine Heimat Poster

Dein Herz ist meine Heimat Feature Film1953

Affairs of Dr. Holl Poster

Affairs of Dr. Holl Feature Film1951

M Feature Film1951

Erzieherin gesucht Feature Film1950

Es kommt ein Tag Poster

Es kommt ein Tag Feature Film1950

Fahrt ins Glück Poster

Fahrt ins Glück Feature Film1948

Burning Hearts Poster

Burning Hearts Feature Film1945

Life Goes On Poster

Life Goes On Feature Film1945

Via Mala Poster

Via Mala Feature Film1945

Eine Frau für drei Tage Poster

Eine Frau für drei Tage Feature Film1944

Die Gattin Poster

Die Gattin Feature Film1943

Gefährtin meines Sommers Poster

Gefährtin meines Sommers Feature Film1943

The Genius and the Nightingale Poster

The Genius and the Nightingale Feature Film1943

Mit den Augen einer Frau Poster

Mit den Augen einer Frau Feature Film1942

Am Abend auf der Heide Poster

Am Abend auf der Heide Feature Film1941

Annelie Feature Film1941

Clarissa Poster

Clarissa Feature Film1941

Lauter Liebe Poster

Lauter Liebe Feature Film1940

Wie konntest Du, Veronika! Poster

Wie konntest Du, Veronika! Feature Film1940

Hurrah! I'm a Papa Poster

Hurrah! I'm a Papa Feature Film1939

Menschen vom Varieté Poster

Menschen vom Varieté Feature Film1939

Stars of Variety Poster

Stars of Variety Feature Film1939

Covered Tracks Poster

Covered Tracks Feature Film1938

Das indische Grabmal Poster

Das indische Grabmal Feature Film1938

Die Frau am Scheidewege Poster

Die Frau am Scheidewege Feature Film1938

Jugend Feature Film1938

Le tigre du Bengale Poster

Le tigre du Bengale Feature Film1938

Le tombeau hindou Poster

Le tombeau hindou Feature Film1938

The Tiger of Eschnapur Poster

The Tiger of Eschnapur Feature Film1938

Der Herrscher Poster

Der Herrscher Feature Film1937

Mother Song Poster

Mother Song Feature Film1937

The Broken Jug Poster

The Broken Jug Feature Film1937

Versprich mir nichts! Poster

Versprich mir nichts! Feature Film1937

A Woman of No Importance Poster

A Woman of No Importance Feature Film1936

Die unmögliche Frau Poster

Die unmögliche Frau Feature Film1936

Eskapade Poster

Eskapade Feature Film1936

An Ideal Spouse Poster

An Ideal Spouse Feature Film1935

Der Mann mit der Pranke Poster

Der Mann mit der Pranke Feature Film1935

Ich war Jack Mortimer Poster

Ich war Jack Mortimer Feature Film1935

The Making of a King Poster

The Making of a King Feature Film1935

Turandot, princesse de Chine Poster

Turandot, princesse de Chine Feature Film1935

Elisabeth und der Narr Poster

Elisabeth und der Narr Feature Film1934

Hanneles Himmelfahrt Poster

Hanneles Himmelfahrt Feature Film1934

Prinzessin Turandot Poster

Prinzessin Turandot Feature Film1934

Was bin ich ohne Dich Poster

Was bin ich ohne Dich Feature Film1934

Der Läufer von Marathon Poster

Der Läufer von Marathon Feature Film1933

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Poster

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse Feature Film1933

Das erste Recht des Kindes Feature Film1932

M Feature Film1931

Woman in the Moon Poster

Woman in the Moon Feature Film1929

Spies Feature Film1928

Metropolis Poster

Metropolis Feature Film1927

The Chronicles of the Gray House Poster

The Chronicles of the Gray House Feature Film1925

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge Poster

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge Feature Film1924

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried Poster

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried Feature Film1924

Finances of the Grand Duke Poster

Finances of the Grand Duke Feature Film1924

Michael Feature Film1924

Der steinerne Reiter Poster

Der steinerne Reiter Feature Film1923

Die Austreibung Poster

Die Austreibung Short Film1923

The Princess Suwarin Poster

The Princess Suwarin Feature Film1923

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Poster

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler Feature Film1922

Phantom Feature Film1922

The Burning Soil Poster

The Burning Soil Feature Film1922

Das Haus des Dr. Gaudeamus Feature Film1921

Destiny Feature Film1921

Four Around the Woman Poster

Four Around the Woman Feature Film1921

Frauen vom Gnadenstein Feature Film1921

Mysteries of India, Part I: Truth Poster

Mysteries of India, Part I: Truth Feature Film1921

Mysteries of India, Part II: Above All Law Poster

Mysteries of India, Part II: Above All Law Feature Film1921

Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia Poster

Die Legende von der heiligen Simplicia Feature Film1920

The Wandering Image Poster

The Wandering Image Feature Film1920

Director

2

Elisabeth und der Narr Poster

Elisabeth und der Narr Feature Film1934

Hanneles Himmelfahrt Poster

Hanneles Himmelfahrt Feature Film1934

Thanks

1

Worlds Apart Poster

Worlds Apart Feature Film2015

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