Marte Harell

Marte Harell was an American actress who is best known for Die Fledermaus, Erzherzog Johanns große Liebe, and Frauen sind keine Engel. Born on January 4, 1907, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, she became a leading lady in the 1940s and 50s, often portraying elegant Viennese characters.

Personal and Family Life

Marte Harell was born Martha Schömig and married Karl Hartl in 1930. They were together until his death in 1978. She trained at the Max-Reinhardt Seminar and started performing on stage in 1937.

Career

She was discovered for film by director Géza von Bolváry and became known for her roles in operettas and comedies. Throughout her career, she was cast as refined Viennese ladies, particularly in films during and after World War II.

Death and Legacy

Marte Harell passed away on March 12, 1996, in Vienna, Austria. She left behind a legacy as a prominent figure in Austrian cinema and is remembered for her charm and talent in her performances.

Filmography

Title	Release Date	Character
Otto ist auf Frauen scharf	1968-06-28	Tante Bertha
Im Prater blüh’n wieder die Bäume	1958-08-01	Frau Sacher
Opernball	1939-12-22	Elisabeth Dannhauser
Umwege zu Dir	1944-11-21	Leoni
Der Kongreß tanzt	1955-12-19	Fürstin Ballansky
Die große Kür	1964-10-05	Mrs. King
Begegnung in Salzburg	1964-03-20	Fräulein Niederalt, Secretary
Die Fledermaus	1946-08-16	Rosalinde Eisenstein
Sie nannten ihn Krambambuli	1972-02-17	Frau Körner
Wiener G’schichten	1940-08-08	Christine Lechner
Die tolle Susanne	1945-01-01
Liebeskrieg nach Noten	1953-08-17	Dr. Käthe Nimrod
Die heimliche Gräfin	1942-08-27	Martina Lehnhoff
Der dunkle Tag	1943-02-10	Georgia Pauly, geb. Engelbrecht
Dreimal Hochzeit	1941-06-24	Vera Petrowna
Frauen sind keine Engel	1943-03-23	Helga
Brüderlein fein	1942-01-29	Therese Krones
Schrammeln	1944-03-03	Milli Strubel “die Fiakermilli”
Wiener Walzer	1951-06-17	Millie Trampusch
Traummusik	1940-10-25	Carla Holme
Der Held meiner Träume	1960-08-04	Frau Martens
Romantische Brautfahrt	1944-02-09	Maria Donata Stubitza
Glaube an mich	1947-04-04	Irene von Weyden
Erzherzog Johanns große Liebe	1951-03-24	Anna Plochl
Tolle Nacht	1943-09-24	Gloria
Du bist die Rose vom Wörthersee	1951-12-05	Rose Karnigg, Besitzerin Hotel ‘Karawankenblick’
Abenteuer eines Sommers	1973-01-01	Großmutter
Axel an der Himmelstür	1944-01-01	Gloria
Rosen in Tirol	1940-12-05	Fürstin Rosemarie von Lichtenberg
Assignment K	1968-02-16	Mrs. Peters
Die gelbe Nachtigall	1975-03-31	Gräfin Tran
Spionage	1955-04-19	Gräfin Lichtenfels
Weekend	1957-07-17	Judith Bliss
Van der Valk und die Reichen	1973-12-26	Fräulein Kramer
Ritorno	1940-10-10	Carla Holm
Faust auf eigene Faust	1970-05-29	Mrs. Strawberry
Love-Hotel in Tirol	1978-10-13	Schwester Angelika
Der Bockerer	1981-01-19	Baronin
Tatort	1970-11-29	Frau Ehmann