John Cecil Lawrence (m. 1928; div. 1936) Curtis Kinney Thomas (1905-2002) (m. 1943)
Children
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Landi in 1932
Elissa Landi (born Elisabeth Marie Christine von Kühnelt;[1][4] December 6, 1904 – October 21, 1948) was an Austrian-American actress born in Venice, who was popular as a performer in Hollywood films of the 1920s and 1930s.[5] She "claims descent from Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary",[6] and was noted for her alleged aristocratic bearing.[7]
^ ab"Elissa Landi". FDb.cz (in Czech). Filmová databáze s.r.o. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
^"Caroline Thomas Is Wed". The New York Times. December 6, 1970. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
^"The Real Gals Series: Caroline Thomas". Galbraith. December 14, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
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O'Brien, Scott (2020). Elissa Landi: Cinema’s Empress of Emotion. Orlando, FL: BearManor Media. ISBN 978-1-62933-631-2.
See also:
"Elissa Landi (1904-1948) Object Details". Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 90-105, Science Service Records, Image No. SIA2008-5056.
Blum, Heiko R. (2001). Meine zweite Heimat Hollywood: deutschsprachige Filmkünstler in den USA. Henschel. p. 230. ISBN 9783894874018.
Quinlan, David (1997). The Film Lover's Companion: An A to Z Guide to 2,000 Stars and the Movies They Made. Carol Publishing Group. p. 277. ISBN 9780806518923.
Quigley, Martin S.; Monush, Barry (1995). First Century of Film. New York: Quigley Publishing Company. p.172. ISBN 0-900610-54-9.
Ulrich, Rudolf (1993). Österreicher in Hollywood: ihr Beitrag zur Entwicklung des amerikanischen Films. Österreichische Staatsdruckerei. p. 158. ISBN 9783704604194.
Jarvis, Everett Grant (1992). Final curtain : deaths of noted movie and TV personalities, 1915-1992. Secaucus, NJ : Carol Pub. Group. p. 228. ISBN 0-8065-1344-6.
Butler, Ivan (1987). Silent Magic: Rediscovering the Silent Film Era. Columbus. p. 186. ISBN 9780862873158.
^Obituary Variety, October 27, 1948, page 55.
^"Leaving for England. Elissa Landi posed for this picture before departing for England to bring back to Hollywood her mother and her stepfather; Count Zanardi Landi. The film actress claims descent from Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary". Getty Images. Toronto Star. October 3, 1931. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
^(in French) "La vie que tu t’étais imaginée", Nelly Alard, Collection Blanche, Gallimard, 03-01-2020.
ElissaLandi (born Elisabeth Marie Christine von Kühnelt; December 6, 1904 – October 21, 1948) was an Austrian-American actress born in Venice, who was...
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1928 British silent drama film directed by Walter Summers and starring ElissaLandi, Michael Hogan, and Carl Harbord. It was based on the 1920 novel The...
adapted to the English-speaking stage by P. G. Wodehouse. The film stars ElissaLandi, Paul Lukas, Nils Asther, and Dorothy Revier. A musical version adapted...
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a 1930 British crime drama film directed by Elinor Glyn and starring ElissaLandi, Stewart Rome and Mona Goya. It was made as an independent production...
romantic comedy film directed by Elinor Glyn and starring Carl Brisson, ElissaLandi and Helen Haye. It was made at Elstree Studios and based on one of Glyn's...
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Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf. The film stars Edmund Lowe, ElissaLandi, ZaSu Pitts, Ted Healy, Edmund Gwenn and Edgar Kennedy. The film was...
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MacArthur (author), Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor), Edgar Kent, ElissaLandi, Ernest Chappell (announcer), Everett Sloane, Gus Schilling, Howard Teichmann...
journalist in a Russia under martial law in The Yellow Ticket, alongside ElissaLandi and Lionel Barrymore. The cultural historian Jeffrey Richards describes...
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