Ruth Landshoff
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Born into a middle-class Jewish family in Berlin, she later honed her craft at Max Reinhardt’s acting school before turning to the stage in Berlin, Leipzig and Vienna. Early on she appeared in avant-garde cinema, most notably as Ruth in Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau’s silent classic Nosferatu (1922) and in Carl Theodor Dreyer’s Die Gezeichneten the same year, after which she abandoned acting for a lite…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
