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German actress, writer

Ruth Landshoff-Yorck (born Ruth Levy, 7 January – 19 January ) was a German-American actress and writer.

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Life and career

She was born in ^[1] in Berlin as Ruth Levy to engineer Edward Levy and opera singer Else Landshoff. She came from a middle class Jewish family and grew up in Berlin. Her uncle was the publisher Samuel Fischer.^[2]

During the Weimar Republic Berlin became the intellectual and artistic centre of Europe.

Landshoff counted among her friends Ernst Toller, Bertolt Brecht, Thomas Mann and Albert Einstein.^[3] One of her close friends in Berlin was Swiss writer Annemarie Schwarzenbach.^[4] She enjoyed a privileged lifestyle in Berlin and frequented the many gay bars. She would dress as a man and appeared in public as her alter ego René.^[3]

Landshoff appeared in several avant-garde films before she trained as an actress.

Landshoff appeared as Ruth in Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau's landmark silent filmNosferatu in In the same year she made a brief appearance in The Search (Die Gezeichneten) by Carl Theodor Dreyer.^[2] After attending Reinhardt's acting school, Landshoff turned to stage acting.

Ruth landshoff birthplace of country band She came from a middle class Jewish family and grew up in Berlin. Her uncle was the publisher Samuel Fischer. During the Weimar Republic Berlin became the intellectual and artistic centre of Europe. Landshoff appeared in several avant-garde films before she trained as an actress. She made appearances in Berlin, Leipzig, and Vienna before giving up acting.

She made appearances in Berlin, Leipzig, and Vienna before giving up acting.

From to she was in a relationship with playwright and screenwriter Karl Vollmöller (The Miracle, The Blue Angel). She married David Graf Yorck von Wartenburg in , however they divorced in

In she emigrated from Nazi-Germany to France, then to the United Kingdom, then to Switzerland and finally in March to the US, where she worked until her death as a writer and translator in New York City.

She wrote novels, poems, and magazine columns. Though she was a native German speaker, she quickly learned to write in English.^[2] Landshoff died in New York during a theatre performance of Marat/Sade by Peter Weiss on January 19, ^[2][1] Her bequest, the Ruth Yorck Archive, is located in the Department of Special Collections/Mugar Memorial Library of Boston University.

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Ruth Landshoff-Yorck was the subject of a biography, with fourteen photographs, "Die vielen Leben der Ruth Landshoff-Yorck" ("The many lives of the Ruth Landshoff-York") by Thomas Blubacher. Publisher: Insel Verlag Gmbh (8 August ) Language: German ISBN&#;

Published works

• The fortified girl. Poems and drawings for my friends.

  (, privately printed poems with 6 and 6 drawings by the author)

• The Many and the One (Berlin reprint ed. and with an afterword by Walter Fähnders Berlin Aviva)
• Poems (, private printing with 8 poems)
• Poems (probably privately printed with 11 poems and drawings 5)
• The Poems (, private edition with 10 poems)
• The Man Who Killed Hitler (Hollywood London , anonymous, along with Dean S.

  Jennings and David Malcolmson)

• Sixty to Go (New York )
• Lili Marlene. An Intimate Diary (New York )
• So Cold the Night (New York )
• the immense tenderness (Frankfurt )
• January deadlock (New York privately printed)
• I'll Measure Them For a White White Coat ...
  Ruth landshoff birthplace of country She came from a middle class Jewish family and grew up in Berlin. Her uncle was the publisher Samuel Fischer. During the Weimar Republic Berlin became the intellectual and artistic centre of Europe. Landshoff appeared in several avant-garde films before she trained as an actress. She made appearances in Berlin, Leipzig, and Vienna before giving up acting.

  (New York privately printed)

• Gossip, fame and small fires. Biographical Impressions (Cologne revised and expanded edition ed. By Claudia Schopp man. Frankfurt am Main, )
• The Poet as a Dictator (New York privately printed)
• The Men in Her Life . Hg and with an afterword by Walter Fähnders (first edition from the estate, Berlin Aviva, revised edition: Berlin , Aviva).
• Treasure Seekers of Venice. Hg.

  and with an afterword by Walter Fähnders (first edition from the estate, Berlin Aviva, reprint: Berlin Aviva)

• In the depths of hell . Hg., And with an afterword by Walter Fähnders (first edition from the estate, Berlin Aviva)^[2]
• Das Mädchen mit wenig PS. Feuilletons aus den zwanziger Jahren.

  Ruth landshoff birthplace of country club: She was born in [1] in Berlin as Ruth Levy to engineer Edward Levy and opera singer Else Landshoff. She came from a middle class Jewish family and grew up in Berlin. Her uncle was the publisher Samuel Fischer.

  Hrsg. und mit einem Nachwort von Walter Fähnders. AvivA Verlag, Berlin S.; ISBN&#;

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