Portrait of Luise Rainer

Luise Rainer

Bio: Luise Rainer (/ˈraɪnər/; January 12, 1910 – December 30, 2014) was a German-American film actress. She was the first actor to win more than one Academy Award; at the time of her death she was the longest-lived Oscar recipient
Born: Wed, Jan 12 1910
Birthplace: Düsseldorf, Germany

Death: Tue, Dec 30 2014
Luise Rainer is 104 years old
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Poster of Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Luise Rainer would have been no older than
104 in Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Oct 13 2019
Poster of Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
Luise Rainer was
101 in Luise Rainer: Live from the TCM Classic Film Festival
Wed, Jan 12 2011
Poster of Hollywood Chinese
Hollywood Chinese
Luise Rainer was
97 in Hollywood Chinese
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 18 2007
Poster of Ziegfeld on Film
Ziegfeld on Film
Luise Rainer was
94 in Ziegfeld on Film
as 'Herself (interviewee, and in clips from The Great Ziegfeld)'.
Sun, Nov 07 2004
Poster of Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
Luise Rainer was
93 in Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me
Wed, May 07 2003
Poster of The Gambler
The Gambler
Luise Rainer was
87 in The Gambler
as 'Grandmother'.
Thu, Oct 30 1997
Poster of Frank Capra's American Dream
Frank Capra's American Dream
Luise Rainer was
86 in Frank Capra's American Dream
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of That's Entertainment! III
That's Entertainment! III
Luise Rainer was
84 in That's Entertainment! III
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Jul 01 1994
Poster of A Dancer
A Dancer
Luise Rainer was
81 in A Dancer
as 'Anna'.
Sun, Aug 11 1991
Poster of Hostages
Hostages
Luise Rainer was
33 in Hostages
as 'Milada Pressinger'.
Wed, Aug 11 1943
Poster of Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Luise Rainer was
30 in Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 31 1940
Poster of Dramatic School
Dramatic School
Luise Rainer was
28 in Dramatic School
as 'Louise Mauban'.
Fri, Dec 09 1938
Poster of The Great Waltz
The Great Waltz
Luise Rainer was
28 in The Great Waltz
as 'Poldi Vogelhuber'.
Fri, Nov 04 1938
Poster of The Toy Wife
The Toy Wife
Luise Rainer was
28 in The Toy Wife
as 'Gilberte 'Frou Frou' Brigard'.
Fri, Jun 10 1938
Poster of Another Romance of Celluloid
Another Romance of Celluloid
Luise Rainer was
28 in Another Romance of Celluloid
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 05 1938
Poster of Big City
Big City
Luise Rainer was
27 in Big City
as 'Anna Benton'.
Fri, Sep 03 1937
Poster of The Romance of Celluloid
The Romance of Celluloid
Luise Rainer was
27 in The Romance of Celluloid
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Aug 27 1937
Poster of The Emperor's Candlesticks
The Emperor's Candlesticks
Luise Rainer was
27 in The Emperor's Candlesticks
as 'Countess Olga Mironova'.
Fri, Jul 02 1937
Poster of The Good Earth
The Good Earth
Luise Rainer was
27 in The Good Earth
as 'O-Lan'.
Wed, Jun 02 1937
Poster of The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld
Luise Rainer was
26 in The Great Ziegfeld
as 'Anna Held'.
Wed, Apr 08 1936
Poster of Escapade
Escapade
Luise Rainer was
25 in Escapade
as 'Leopoldine Dur'.
Fri, Jul 05 1935
Poster of Heut' kommt's drauf an
Heut' kommt's drauf an
Luise Rainer was
23 in Heut' kommt's drauf an
as 'Marita Costa'.
Fri, Mar 17 1933
Poster of Madame has a visitor
Madame has a visitor
Luise Rainer was
22 in Madame has a visitor
Fri, Sep 30 1932
Poster of Sehnsucht 202
Sehnsucht 202
Luise Rainer was
22 in Sehnsucht 202
as 'Kitty'.
Thu, Sep 08 1932

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Brisant
Brisant
Luise Rainer was
83+ in Brisant
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 03 1994
Poster of MGM: When the Lion Roars
MGM: When the Lion Roars
Luise Rainer was
82+ in MGM: When the Lion Roars
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 22 1992
Poster of Boulevard Bio
Boulevard Bio
Luise Rainer was
81+ in Boulevard Bio
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 06 1991
Poster of The Love Boat
The Love Boat
Luise Rainer was
67+ in The Love Boat
as 'Dorothy Fielding'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977
Poster of Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
Luise Rainer was
65+ in Film Emigration from Nazi Germany
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 11 1975
Poster of Combat!
Combat!
Luise Rainer was
52+ in Combat!
as 'Countess De Roy'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 1962
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Luise Rainer was
43+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Luise Rainer was
41+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Chambermaid'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Luise Rainer was
40+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Mrs. Page, Caroline'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Suspense
Suspense
Luise Rainer was
38+ in Suspense
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 06 1949
Poster of The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre
The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre
Luise Rainer was
38+ in The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 27 1948
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Luise Rainer was
38+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self - Actress'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948