Elissa Landi
Elissa Landi (born Elisabeth Marie Christine von Kühnelt; December 6, 1904 – October 21, 1948) was an Austrian-American actress born in Venice, who was popular as a performer in Hollywood films of the 1920s and 1930s. She "claims descent from Empress Elizabeth of Austria-Hungary", and was noted for her alleged aristocratic bearing.
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Trailer for After the Thin Man (1936) | |
| Born | Elizabeth Marie Christine von Kühnelt December 6, 1904 Venice, Italy |
| Died | October 21, 1948 (aged 43) Kingston, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1926–1943 |
| Spouse(s) | John Cecil Lawrence (m. 1928; div. 1936) Curtis Kinney Thomas (1905-2002) (m. 1943) |
| Children | 1 |
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