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Camilla Spira (1 March 1906 – 25 August 1997) was a German film actress. She appeared in 68 films between 1924 and 1986. She was born in Hamburg, Germany, of Jewish ancestry on her father's side, and died in Berlin, Germany. Her father was the Austrian actor Fritz Spira who died in the Ruma concentration camp in 1943.
Camilla Spira, gebürtig Kamilla Spira (* 1. März 1906 in Hamburg [1]; † 25. August 1997 in Berlin ), war eine deutsche Schauspielerin. Sie spielte sowohl in Stummfilmen und Tonfilmen als auch auf der Bühne.
Camilla Spira was born on 1 March 1906 in Hamburg, Germany. She was an actress, known for The Testament of Dr. Mabuse (1933), The Merry Wives of Windsor (1950) and Laubenkolonie (1930). She died on 25 August 1997 in Berlin, Germany.
German actress. Born in Hamburg, Germany, Mar 1, 1906; died in Berlin, Aug 25, 1997; dau. of Fritz (formerly Jacob) Spira (1881–1943, Viennese-born singer and comic actor) and Wilhelmine Emilie Charlotte (Lotte) Andresen Spira (actress known as Lotte Spira-Andresen, 1883–1943); sister of Steffie Spira (1908–1995); married; children: 2 sons.
The Judas of Tyrol ( German: Der Judas von Tirol) is a 1933 German historical drama film directed by Franz Osten and starring Fritz Rasp, Camilla Spira, and Marianne Hoppe. [1] It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios in Berlin. [2]
Actress Camilla Spira (1906-1997) was born to acting parents. Not fully understanding the threat she faced, she was interned in Westerbork on her return from the US. Her charm and friends' bribes secured her later release but her parents were killed.
A pioneer of the silent film era, in 1924 at age 18, Camilla Spira made her film debut, going on to appear in 68 films until 1986. In 1930 Camilla Spira was chosen for the role of Josepha in Erik Charrell’s operetta “Im Weißen Rössl” (The White Horse Inn), and received great critical acclaim.
