Jarmila Novotná

Acting23rd September 1907(died at 86)Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]17 titles

Jarmila Novotna was Czech soprano singer, stage and screen actress. She made her operatic debut at the Prague Opera House, on June 28, 1925, as Marenka in Smetana's "The Bartered Bride". Her film debut was in "Vyznavaci slunce/The Sun Disciples" (1926). In 1929 she joined the Kroll Opera in Berlin. She created the female lead in Jaromir Weinberger's new operetta "Frühlingsstürme" in 1933, the last music drama produced in the Weimar Republic. Jarmila Nvotna and her singing partner Richard Tauber were both forced to leave Germany by the new Nazi regime.

Born

23rd September 1907 · Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

Died

9th February 1994

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Jarmila Novotná, Novotna

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