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KARIN DOR (Born February 22, 1938 as Katherose Derr in Wiesbaden; [first] † November 6, 2017 in Munich), also Rose Dor, [2] Was a German actress. In the 1960s, she was one of the most popular performers in German entertainment cinema.

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She played in several cinemas, including in Karl May and Edgar Wallace films. It became known internationally through the films James Bond 007 – you only live twice (1967) and Topas von Alfred Hitchcock (1969).

Karin Dor was a film -compulsely at a young age. In 1954, at the age of 16, she married the 30 -year -old Austrian director Harald Reinl, who gave her her first speech role and then started in many of his films. At the wedding in 1954, Dor was said to be two years older in order to be able to marry without difficulty; That is why in some writings in 1936 as their year of birth. Her son was born in 1955. [3] The marriage had existed until 1968.

In the 1960s she played in several cinemas, including in Edgar-Wallace-, Dr.-Mabuse- and Fu-manchu- Films. In it, she mostly gave the “persecuted innocence”, which defined the villain until it was resolved until it was saved by the “good”. She played the female leading role in Karl May films three times: 1962 alongside Götz George in The treasure in the silver lake, 1964 as Ribanna, the great love of Winnetou, in Winnetou 2nd part as well as 1968 in Winnetou and Shatterhand in the valley of the dead . In 1994 she received the Scharlih Prize, the best known award connected to the name Karl May.

It became known internationally through the films James Bond 007 – you only live twice (1967) and Topas by Alfred Hitchcock (1969). She died there spectacular films: In the Bond film, she was eaten as red-haired agent Helga Brandt by Piranhas, and was shot by her jealous lover at Hitchcock as Cubanian Juanita. Hitchcock wanted to make the death scene look like a love scene. The camera was positioned directly above her and her scene partner John Vernon. You can hear the shot, Dor falls to the ground, and her violet -colored dress opens like a flower. Hitchcock had caused threads to be attached to the dress, where several people outside the camera view angle were drawn at the moment of falling.

Until the early 1970s, she received guest roles in international film and television productions such as Your appearance, Al Mundy (1969) or There boss (1970). The general film doldrums at that time, her divorce of Harald Reinl (1968) and a cancer in the meantime affected her career as an actress. [4]

In 1972 she married the merchant Günther Schmucker; The marriage was divorced in 1974. 1985, [5] According to other information in 1988, [6] She married Stuntman George Robotham and then lived in the United States for a long time. She returned to Germany with her third husband with Alzheimer’s. Robotham died in February 2007 in Bonn at the age of 86.

She reoriented herself and played a lot in the theater in classics like Tartuff , but also in tabloid comedies like The neurosic cavalier , with which you appeared over 500 times. She also occasionally participated in television and cinema productions. She had her comeback in the cinema in 2006 in I am the other As an alcoholic mother alongside Katja Riemann. Since August 2008 she played in the comedy specially written for her You only love three times or the cat At the theater in the comedy in the Bavarian Hof in Munich. [7] A short time after a fall in July 2016, she again appeared in the comedy in the Bavarian court, but no longer recovered from the consequences of the accident. [8] She died in a Munich nursing home on November 6, 2017 at the age of 79 and was buried in Simbach am Inn. [9]

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As an actress

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  • Anna Bohm: Karin Dor – actress. In: CineGraph – Lexicon for German -speaking film. Delivery 60, 2020.
  • Hermann J. Huber: Langen Müller’s actor lexicon of the present. Germany. Austria. Switzerland . Albert Langen • Georg Müller Verlag GmbH, Munich • Vienna 1986, ISBN 3-7844-2058-3, p. 192.
  • Kay less: The big person lexicon of the film. The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film chitors, outfitters, costume designers, cutters, sound engineers, makeup artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Band 2: C – F. John Paddy Carstairs – Peter Fitz. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3, p. 429.
  1. ↑ 1936 Sea Entry in the Munzinger
  2. ↑ Karin dor | Filmportal.de. Retrieved on November 15, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Film: Bond -Girl and Winnetou’s great love – Karin Dor is dead . In: The time . 8. November 2017, ISSN  0044-2070 ( zeit.de [accessed on December 17, 2017]).
  4. ↑ Karin dor. In: International biographical archive, 25/2007 of June 23, 2007, supplemented by MA-Journal to KW 18/2015 (accessed via Munzinger online).
  5. ↑ Roman Schliesser: The super nose. Karl Spiehs and his films. Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, Vienna 2006, p. 30.
  6. ↑ Filmportal Sea.de
  7. ↑ “You only love three times”-Bond girl Karin Dor in the comedy in the Bavarian court. ( Memento from December 13, 2013 in Internet Archive )
  8. ↑ Sorge a former Bondgirl . FOCUS.de, accessed October 14, 2017.
  9. ↑ knerger.de: Karin Dor’s grave

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