Jarmila Novotná

Known for ActingBorn 1907-09-23Died 1994-02-09Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Great Waltz

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt

Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates

The Last Waltz

The Last Waltz

Skřivánčí píseň

Vyznavači slunce

The Cossack and the Nightingale

Fire in the Opera House

The Search

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Beggar Student

The Ed Sullivan Show

Frasquita

The Bartered Bride

The Great Caruso

The Night of the Great Love