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Jarmila Novotná
Acting
Born: September 23, 1907
Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Biography
Jarmila Novotna was Czech soprano singer, stage and screen actress. She made her operatic debut at the Prague Opera House, on June 28, 1925, as Marenka in Smetana's "The Bartered Bride". Her film debut was in "Vyznavaci slunce/The Sun Disciples" (1926). In 1929 she joined the Kroll Opera in Berlin. She created the female lead in Jaromir Weinberger's new operetta "Frühlingsstürme" in 1933, the last music drama produced in the Weimar Republic. Jarmila Nvotna and her singing partner Richard Tauber were both forced to leave Germany by the new Nazi regime.
Known For

The Great Caruso
as Maria Selka

The Search
as Hannah Malik

Frasquita
as Frasquita
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Skřivánčí píseň

The Bartered Bride
as Marie

The Beggar Student
as Laura

The Night of the Great Love
as Frau Thormaelen
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Vyznavači slunce

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
as Self

The Last Waltz
as Countess Véra-Élisabétha Opalinsky