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German character actress (1891–1964) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lisa Golm (née Luise Schmertzler, Hebrew: לואיז שמרצלר; 10 April 1891 – 6 January 1964) was a German actress who emigrated to America and appeared in a number of Hollywood films as a character actress.[1][2][3] Golm made her first screen appearance in the 1939 film Confessions of a Nazi Spy. She also featured on American television, appearing on shows such as Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Third Man and The Twilight Zone.
Lisa Golm | |
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ליסה גולם | |
.jpg) Golm in The Hoodlum (1951) | |
| Born | Luise Schmertzler 10 April 1891 |
| Died | 6 January 1964 (aged 72) |
| Resting place | Haifa Cemetery, Israel |
| Other names | Der rote Besen |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1939–1962 |
| Spouse(s) | Ernest Golm (m. 1918; died 1962) |
On 6 November 1918, she married Ernest Otto Ferdinand Golm in Berlin, Germany and later entered the United States at New York City on 3 December 1937.[4] She was naturalized as an American citizen on 24 September 1943, when a resident of Los Angeles.[5]
Golm died on 6 January 1964, aged 72, in Tel Aviv, Israel from a neoplasm (or tumour).[clarification needed] She was buried in the Haifa Cemetery in Israel. She was survived by her sister, Jennie Schmerzler.[6]
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