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Marija Leiko

Picture Marija Leiko

1887 - 1937

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The actress Marija Leiko conquered the German big screen from the end of the 10's and was convincing with an impressive acting.

To her first movies belong "Die Diamantenstiftung" (17), "Kain" (18), "Ewiger Strom" (19), "Die Frau im Käfig" (19) and "Lola Montez" (19) as the dancer.

In the 20's followed other successful productions like "Satanas" (20), "Die Kwannon von Okadera" (20), "Das Opfer der Ellen Larsen" (21), "Kinder der Finsternis" (21), "Der Eid des Stephan Huller" (21), "Versunkene Welten" (22) "Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen" (23) and "Die Rothausgasse" (28).

When the silent movie was replaced by the talkies she retired from the film business. At the age of 50 she died in Moscow in 1937.
 

Other movies with Marija Leiko:
Die Vase der Semirames (18) Die Brüder von Zaarden (18) Das Frühlingslied (18) Falscher Start (19) Lotte Hagedorn (19) Die Augen im Walde (19) Das Glück der Irren (19) Freie Liebe (19) Die rote Redoute (21) Brandherd (21) Am Webstuhl der Zeit (21) Die Furcht vor dem Weibe (21) Verlogene Moral (21) Lotte Hagedorn (21) Die Ratten (21) Die Frau von morgen (21) Sein ist das Gericht (22) Der Frauenkönig (22) Die Schneiderkomtess (22) Dr. Wislizenus (24) Der Aufstieg der kleinen Lilian (24) Am Ruedesheimer Schloss steht eine Linde (28) Die Räuberbande (28)


 
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