Berta Türk | |
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Türk Berta | |
 Berta Türk in 1928 | |
| Born | Berta Czeczilia Türk
[1] 22 April 1888 Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) |
| Died | 29 April 1960 Sydney, Australia |
| Other names | R. Berta Türk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Spouse | Sándor Rott (m. 1910–1942; his death) |
| Children | 4 |
Berta Czeczilia Türk (22 April 1888 – 29 April 1960), was an Austrian-born Hungarian cabaret singer, and actress of stage and film. [2] [3] [1] She was married to actor Sándor Rott. [2]
Berta Türk was born on 22 April 1888, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), to parents Erzsébet Reiner and Gyula Türk. [1] Her older brother, Max Türk, was a circus performer and juggler; her brother-in-law Karl Kneidinger, was a well-known Austrian and German theater director; and her sister in-law, Lola Urban–Kneidinger, was a well-known German actress. [4] As a child she performed on cabaret stages, including at the Lustspiel Theater (or Lustspieltheater) in Vienna. [4] In her youth she worked with actress Hansi Niese, among others. [4]
She married actor Sándor Rott on 31 May 1910, and converted to Judaism. [5] They had three sons, and a daughter. [4]
Her career began with a contract with the Folies Caprice in Budapest in 1910. [2] [4] She grew in popularity with songs performed in the German language; and later she continued this genre in the Hungarian language with an accent. [2] From 1918 until 1927, she was part of the company at "Little Comedy Theater" ( Kis Komédia), [2] which was founded by her husband Rott, and his acting partner Géza Steinhardt. Between 1927 to 1928, and again in 1935 to 1944, she was a part of the company at "Comedy Theater" (Komédia). [2]
After the World War II, she appeared in the Kamara Variete, the Népvariete and the Royal Revü Variete. [4] She founded the Sörkabaré company in 1946, which was short lived. [2]
Türk emigrated to Sydney, Australia in 1949, to live with her child Kató Rott. [2] [4] She died from suicide on 29 April 1960, in Sydney. [4]
- Der Schusterprinz (1914), directed by Ernst Marischka; as Mrs. Zsuzsi the cook
- Az újszülött apa (1916), directed by Eugen Illés; as mama
- Jobb erkölcsöket! (1918), directed by Eugen Illés; as "half-world lady"
- Te csak pipálj Ladányi (1938), directed by Márton Keleti; as German guest in the boarding house
- Without Lies ( Hungarian: Hazugság nélkül) (1946), directed by Viktor Gertler; as neighbor [6]
- ^ a b c "Türk Berta". hangosfilm.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-02-13.
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h Székely, György, ed. (1994).
Türk Berta (in Hungarian). Budapest, Hungary: Akadémiai.
ISBN
963-05-6635-4. Archived from
the original on 23 November 2023.
{{ cite book}}:|website=ignored ( help) - ^ "Türk Berta". Arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Türk Berta Színésznő, kabaréénekesnő". Szineszkonyvtar.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 18 December 2007.
- ^ Lempertienė, Larisa; Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė, Jurgita (2009-03-26). Jewish Space in Central and Eastern Europe: Day-to-Day History. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-4438-0622-0.
- ^ Társulat, Tudományos Ismeretterjesztő (2008). Valóság (in Hungarian). Vol. 51. Tudományos Ismeretterjesztő Társulat. p. 48.
- Berta Türk at IMDb
Berta Türk | |
|---|---|
Türk Berta | |
|
Berta Türk in 1928 | |
| Born | Berta Czeczilia Türk
[1] 22 April 1888 Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria) |
| Died | 29 April 1960 Sydney, Australia |
| Other names | R. Berta Türk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
| Spouse | Sándor Rott (m. 1910–1942; his death) |
| Children | 4 |
Berta Czeczilia Türk (22 April 1888 – 29 April 1960), was an Austrian-born Hungarian cabaret singer, and actress of stage and film. [2] [3] [1] She was married to actor Sándor Rott. [2]
Berta Türk was born on 22 April 1888, in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (now Austria), to parents Erzsébet Reiner and Gyula Türk. [1] Her older brother, Max Türk, was a circus performer and juggler; her brother-in-law Karl Kneidinger, was a well-known Austrian and German theater director; and her sister in-law, Lola Urban–Kneidinger, was a well-known German actress. [4] As a child she performed on cabaret stages, including at the Lustspiel Theater (or Lustspieltheater) in Vienna. [4] In her youth she worked with actress Hansi Niese, among others. [4]
She married actor Sándor Rott on 31 May 1910, and converted to Judaism. [5] They had three sons, and a daughter. [4]
Her career began with a contract with the Folies Caprice in Budapest in 1910. [2] [4] She grew in popularity with songs performed in the German language; and later she continued this genre in the Hungarian language with an accent. [2] From 1918 until 1927, she was part of the company at "Little Comedy Theater" ( Kis Komédia), [2] which was founded by her husband Rott, and his acting partner Géza Steinhardt. Between 1927 to 1928, and again in 1935 to 1944, she was a part of the company at "Comedy Theater" (Komédia). [2]
After the World War II, she appeared in the Kamara Variete, the Népvariete and the Royal Revü Variete. [4] She founded the Sörkabaré company in 1946, which was short lived. [2]
Türk emigrated to Sydney, Australia in 1949, to live with her child Kató Rott. [2] [4] She died from suicide on 29 April 1960, in Sydney. [4]
- Der Schusterprinz (1914), directed by Ernst Marischka; as Mrs. Zsuzsi the cook
- Az újszülött apa (1916), directed by Eugen Illés; as mama
- Jobb erkölcsöket! (1918), directed by Eugen Illés; as "half-world lady"
- Te csak pipálj Ladányi (1938), directed by Márton Keleti; as German guest in the boarding house
- Without Lies ( Hungarian: Hazugság nélkül) (1946), directed by Viktor Gertler; as neighbor [6]
- ^ a b c "Türk Berta". hangosfilm.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h Székely, György, ed. (1994).
Türk Berta (in Hungarian). Budapest, Hungary: Akadémiai.
ISBN
963-05-6635-4. Archived from
the original on 23 November 2023.
{{ cite book}}:|website=ignored ( help) - ^ "Türk Berta". Arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Türk Berta Színésznő, kabaréénekesnő". Szineszkonyvtar.hu (in Hungarian). Archived from the original on 18 December 2007.
- ^ Lempertienė, Larisa; Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė, Jurgita (2009-03-26). Jewish Space in Central and Eastern Europe: Day-to-Day History. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-4438-0622-0.
- ^ Társulat, Tudományos Ismeretterjesztő (2008). Valóság (in Hungarian). Vol. 51. Tudományos Ismeretterjesztő Társulat. p. 48.
- Berta Türk at IMDb