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Praesten fra havet (1918)
Olaf Fønss was one of Denmark and Germany's biggest stars of the silent film era. He played the leading role in the Dansk Film production Praesten fra havet (Fritz Magnussen, 1918), released in Germany...
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Angelika Meissner
German actress Angelika Meissner (1940) was a child star of German cinema in the 1950s. She became known with the three popular Immenhof films. Her mother was the stage mum from hell.German postcard by...
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Photochemie
The German company Photochemie published only film star postcards of German actors, although there were some postcards for Danish, Norwegian and Hungarian actors who were performing in Germany. The...
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Grethe Weiser
Grethe Weiser (1903–1970) was a German singer, comedian, film and stage actress, who made more than 140 films. She often played important supporting roles, portraying cooks and other household...
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Lilian Ellis
In the late 1920s and early 1930s, Danish actress Lilian Ellis (1907-1951) had a short but glittering career in the German cinema. She was also a ballet dancer, a stage actress and a radio and...
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Anna-Maria Ferrero
With her fragile beauty and assured talent, Italian actress Anna-Maria Ferrero (1934) made a respectable impact in the Italian cinema of the 1950s. As a teenager she started playing leads in films by...
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Paulette Dubost
French star Paulette Dubost (1910-2011) appeared in more than 150 films during her 81 year career. She was a witty, naughty and clever comedienne in many French comedies of the 1930s. She also proved...
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Aux yeux du souvenir (1948)
The romantic drama Aux yeux du souvenir/Nightstop in Dakar (Jean Delannoy, 1948) starred two of the most beautiful and unforgettable stars of the French cinema, Michèle Morgan and Jean Marais. The...
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Anna Müller-Lincke
Anna Müller-Lincke (1869-1935) was a German soubrette and stage and screen actress. Earning herself the sobriquet 'Königin des Humors' (Queen of Humour), she performed on stage in Berlin and later...
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Neue Photographische Gesellschaft
The first German publishers of film star postcards were Verlag Hermann Leiser, Photochemie, Rotophot with its Film Sterne series and NPG. NPG stands for Neue Photographische Gesellschaft (New...
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Angela Similea
Romanian singer Angela Similea (1946) was one of the most famous Muzică ușoară (Romanian easy listening music) stars in the 1970s and 1980s. She also appeared in the popular Romanian film Rămăşagul...
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Cas Jansen
Dutch actor Cas Jansen (1977) became a teen idol with the popular Dutch soap Goede Tijden, Slechte Tijden/Good Times, Bad Times (1996-1999). Later he starred in several Dutch films, including the...
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Anders de Wahl
Swedish actor Anders de Wahl (1869-1956) appeared in about seven films between 1920 and 1946. On stage, he was prolific and popular performer, mainly at Vasateatern, the Swedish Theatre and Dramaten -...
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Catherine Zeta-Jones
Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones (1969) was typecast as the token pretty girl in British films, and therefore relocated to Los Angeles. She established herself in Hollywood with sexy action roles in...
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Maciste nella gabbia dei leoni (1926)
Maciste nella gabbia dei leoni/Maciste in the Lion's Cage is a 1926 Italian silent adventure film directed by Guido Brignone for the Cinès-Pittaluga studio. It was part of the popular Maciste series of...
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Fritz Kortner
Austrian-born stage and film actor and theatre director Fritz Kortner (1892–1970) was one of the best known character actors of the German silent cinema. His speciality was playing sinister and...
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Eidelsan
Today a post on the German film star postcards, produced during the late 1920s as promotion for 'Die trustfreie Eidelsan'. Margarine label Eidelsan was produced by Margarinewerk Eidelstedt of the Gebr....
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David Tomlinson
British actor David Tomlinson (1917-2000) was both a leading man, a character actor and a comedian. He is best remembered for his roles in the Walt Disney successes Mary Poppins (1964) as authority...
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Fita Benkhoff
German actress Fita Benkhoff (1901-1967) appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1967. The vivacious, blonde actress specialised in supporting parts, often as the best friend, aunt or mother...
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Ruth Weyher
Ruth Weyher (1901-1983) was a beautiful and passionate actress of the German silent cinema. She appeared in 48 films between 1920 and 1930. Among her best known films are the expressionist classic...
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