Acting
Barbara Laage
Barbara Laage (30 July 1920 – 21 May 1988) was a French film actress who flourished in the 1950s. After fleeing Paris with her family during the German occupation in World War II , Laage returned to the city after the war and began her acting career in the Paris theater district of Montparnasse. Her first move to Hollywood was arranged by theatrical agent William Morris , founder of the William Morris Agency. She is one of several Hollywood stars of the era who would frequent the Chateau Marmont. She was the first choice for the lead role in the Orson Welles film The Lady from Shanghai , though the part was eventually awarded to Rita Hayworth.
Filmography
Défense de savoir
Film · 1973
Private Screening
Film · 1973
Le Père Goriot
Film · 1972
The House in the Woods
Series · 1971
Bed and Board
Film · 1970
Therese and Isabelle
Film · 1968
Strange Game
Film · 1968
The Burning Body
Film · 1966
The Heat of a Thousand Suns
Film · 1965
The Crime of Aldeia Velha
Film · 1964
Portuguese Vacation
Film · 1963
The Captive
Film · 1962
Paris Blues
Film · 1961
Bombs on Monte Carlo
Film · 1960
The Boss
Film · 1960
Orientalische Nächte
Film · 1960
There's Going to Be a Party
Film · 1960
Tonight We Kill
Film · 1959
Soft Skin on Black Silk
Film · 1959
Miss Pigalle
Film · 1958
To Catch a Spy
Film · 1957
The Happy Road
Film · 1957
Whereabouts Unknown
Film · 1957
Every Second Counts
Film · 1956
The Adventures of Gil Blas
Film · 1956
Guilty?
Film · 1956
Nagana
Film · 1955
A Parisian in Rome
Film · 1954
Zoé
Film · 1954
Quai des blondes
Film · 1954
Traviata 53
Film · 1953
Act of Love
Film · 1953
The Slave
Film · 1953
The Respectful Prostitute
Film · 1952
The Red Rose
Film · 1951
B.F.'s Daughter
Film · 1948
Signé illisible
Film · 1942