Marlene Dietrich
German-American actress and singer
Marlene Dietrich’s worldly, half-spoken vocal style made her a the ultimate femme fatale vocalist for nearly half a century.
| Born | December 27, 1901 |
| Hometown | Berlin, Germany |
| Net worth | $20 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.64m) |
| Spouse | Rudolf Sieber |
| Partner | Erich Maria Remarque, Jean Gabin, John Wayne, Mercedes de Acosta, John F. Kennedy, Yul Brynner, Wilhelm Michel |
| Children | Maria Riva |
| Parents | Wilhelmina Elisabeth Joséphine Felsing, Louis Erich Otto Dietrich |
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Witness for the Prosecution (1957 film) | Nominated |
| 1932 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Morocco (film) | Nominated |
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