Fita Benkhoff

German actress

Fita Benkhoff
Fita Benkhoff in 1938
Born	(1901-11-01)1 November 1901 Dortmund, Germany
Died	26 October 1967(1967-10-26) (aged 65) Munich, West Germany
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1933-1967

Fita Benkhoff (1 November 1901 – 26 October 1967) was a German actress.^[1]

Life

Benkhoff was born in 1901. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1967. When the actress Louise Dumont separated from her husband in the 1920s, Benkhoff was one of a number of young actresses Dumont was attached to. It has been presumed that Dumont was bisexual.^[2]

Selected filmography

Mother and Child (1934) - Frau Hellinger
Ein Mädel wirbelt durch die Welt (1934) - Fräulein Pape
Gold (1934) - (uncredited)
Der Meisterboxer (1934) - Amalie Wipperling, Inhaberin eines kleinen Modegeschäftes
Charley's Aunt (1934) - Mary Fin
Trouble with Jolanthe (1934) - Erna Klüfkorn, seine Braut
What Am I Without You (1934) - Frau Winkler
Heinz in the Moon (1934) - Madame Pythia
Schwarzer Jäger Johanna (1934) - Philine Melchior
Alte Kameraden (1934) - Liselotte Klarerdag
The Legacy of Pretoria (1934) - Lilly Clausen
The Two Seals (1934) - Thekla
Amphitryon (1935) - Andria
Die Werft zum Grauen Hecht (1935) - Mila Schellhase
The Valley of Love (1935) - Theres
Liebeslied (1935) - Angelina
Hangmen, Women and Soldiers (1935) - Die Kesse
The Bashful Casanova (1936) - Dody Hartwig, Verkäuferin
Street Music (1936) - Hilde Neumann - eine junge Witwe
Boccaccio (1936) - Bianca, seine Frau
Moral (1936) - Ernina Lapomme
Dinner Is Served (1936) - Henrietta - seine Frau
Die un-erhörte Frau (1936) - Lisa Brandt - seine Frau
When Women Keep Silent (1937) - Lilo - seine Frau
Capers (1937) - Peggy MacFarland
Manege (1937) - Miß Nelson
Petermann ist dagegen (1938) - Hanne Krüger - Leiterin der Betriebskantine
Stimme des Blutes (1938)
The Marriage Swindler (1938) - Frau Lindemann
Schüsse in Kabine 7 (1938) - Daisy Lennox
Diskretion - Ehrensache (1938) - Lilian
All Lies (1938) - Elisabeth
Spaßvögel (1939) - Katharina Eberhorn
It's a Wonderful World (1939)
Wibbel the Tailor (1939) - Fin, seine Frau
Die goldene Maske (1939) - Nora
Opera Ball (1939) - Stubenmädchen Hanni
Ihr Privatsekretär (1940) - Frau Helene Kiepergass
Casanova heiratet (1940) - Johanna 'Joe' Brinkmann
Was wird hier gespielt? (1940)
The Girl from Barnhelm (1940) - Franziska
What Does Brigitte Want? (1941) - Beate Forbach
Frau Luna (1941) - Frau Elisabeth Gerlack
in Immer nur Du (1941) - Isolde Brummel
So ein Früchtchen (1942) - Ria Corsini
Meine Freundin Josefine (1942) - Bianka Terry
Johann (1943) - Marie Pietschmann
I Need You (1944) - Hedi Scholz
Ich habe von dir geträumt (1944) - Maria Dahlberg
Der Scheiterhaufen (1945)
Everything Will Be Better in the Morning (1948) - Peggy Hansen, Schauspielerin
The Time with You (1948) - Frau Beckel
Trouble Backstairs (1949) - Irma Schulze
The Beaver Coat (1949) - Auguste Wolff
Friday the Thirteenth (1949) - Vilma Reckennagel
Kein Engel ist so rein (1950) - Philine
Melody of Fate (1950)
Taxi-Kitty (1950) - Elvira Rembrandt
Das gestohlene Jahr (1951) - Anna von Boehlen
The Midnight Venus (1951) - Madame Lavable
Hilfe, ich bin unsichtbar (1951) - Yvonne
Die Frauen des Herrn S. (1951) - Stabila
Durch dick und dünn (1951) - Else Müller
In München steht ein Hofbräuhaus (1951) - Hermine Kackelmann
The Thief of Bagdad (1952) - Suleika
Pension Schöller (1952) - Josefine Krüger, Schriftstellerin
Dancing Stars (1952) - Nicolle Ferrar
When the Heath Dreams at Night (1952) - Hermine Knauer
We'll Talk About Love Later (1953) - Margot Hollmann
The Singing Hotel (1953) - Dr. Toni Bruscher
Fanfare of Marriage (1953) - Daisy van Roy
Must We Get Divorced? (1953) - Elisabeth Lindpaintner
The Abduction of the Sabine Women (1956) - Frau Striese
The Telephone Operator (1954) - Tante Bruni
Maxie (1954) - Irene, beider Freundin
On the Reeperbahn at Half Past Midnight (1954) - Luise
The Captain and His Hero (1954) - Frau Kellermann
Der Himmel ist nie ausverkauft (1955)
Wenn der Vater mit dem Sohne (1955) - Frl. Biermann
A Heart Full of Music (1955) - Ellinor Patton
Three Girls from the Rhine (1955) - Therese Hübner
Dany, bitte schreiben Sie (1956) - Madame Georgette
The First Day of Spring (1956) - Käthe
Opera Ball (1956) - Hermine, seine Frau
If We All Were Angels (1956) - Selma
The Beggar Student (1956) - Gräfin Palmatica
Zwei Herzen voller Seligkeit (1957) - (uncredited)
...und die Liebe lacht dazu (1957) - Luise Papendiek
The Schimeck Family (1957) - Bernhardine, seine Frau
Europas neue Musikparade 1958 (1957) - Tante Fita
Ist Mama nicht fabelhaft? (1958) - Tante Emma
Majestät auf Abwegen (1958) - Berta Linke
Immer die Mädchen (1959) - Baronin Beate Siebenstein
Liebe, Luft und lauter Lügen (1959) - Frau Lüsenhoop
A Summer You Will Never Forget (1959) - Therese Leuchtenthal
Ingeborg (1960) - Tante Ottilie
The Time Has Come (1960, TV Series) - Barbara Barstow
Bei Pichler stimmt die Kasse nicht (1961) - Ludmilla
Love Has to Be Learned (1963) - Ilse Lehmbruck