Elissa Landi

Actor

Born: December 6, 1904
Died: October 21, 1948 (age 43)
From: Venice, Italy

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…

Filmography (33)

Corregidor (1943)
Dr. Royce Lee Stockman
The Thirteenth Chair (1937)
Helen Trent
Hollywood Party (1937)
Herself - the Hostess
After the Thin Man (1936)
Selma Forrest Landis
Mad Holiday (1936)
Peter Dean
The Amateur Gentleman (1936)
Lady Cleone Meredith
Crimson Dynasty (1935)
Princess Aurore
Without Regret (1935)
Jennifer Gage
Enter Madame (1935)
Lisa Della Robbia
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
Mercedes
The Great Flirtation (1934)
Zita Marishka
Sisters Under the Skin (1934)
Blossom Bailey
Man of Two Worlds (1934)
Joan Pemberton
By Candlelight (1933)
Marie
The Masquerader (1933)
Eve Chilcote
I Loved You Wednesday (1933)
Vicki Meredith
The Warrior's Husband (1933)
Antiope
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
Mercia
A Passport to Hell (1932)
Myra Carson
The Woman in Room 13 (1932)
Laura Ramsey
Devil's Lottery (1932)
Evelyn Beresford
The Yellow Ticket (1931)
Marya Kalish
Wicked (1931)
Margot Rande
Always Goodbye (1931)
Lila Banning
Body and Soul (1931)
Carla
Children of Chance (1930)
Binnie
The Voice of Hollywood
The Voice of Hollywood (1930)
The Price of Things (1930)
Anthea Mary Dayre
Knowing Men (1930)
Korah Hurley / Collette
Sin (1928)
Kersti