Adele Sandrock as Marguerite Gautier in the stage version of The Lady of the Camellias (1898).

Adele Sandrock (August 19, 1863–August 30, 1937) was a German actress. After a succesful theatrical career, she became one of the first German film stars. The Lady of the Camellias (French: La Dame aux Camélias) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils, first published in 1848. ... August 19 is the 231st day of the year (232nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1863 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... August 30 is the 242nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (243rd in leap years), with 123 days remaining. ... 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Serge Sudeikins poster for the Bat Theatre (1922). ... Films are produced by recording actual people and objects with cameras, or by creating them using animation techniques and/or special effects. ...

Sandrock was born as Adele Feldern-Förster in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. After a rocky childhood, she went to Berlin at the age of fifteen to become an actress. Her first major role was in Mutter und Sohn by Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer. She acheived success in the town of Meiningen, where her first role was Luise in Friedrich Schiller's Kabale und Liebe. In 1889 she moved to Vienna, where she created a number of major roles for modern playwrights including Henrik Ibsen and Arthur Schnitzler, with whom she had a notoriously stormy affair. For other places named Rotterdam, see Rotterdam (disambiguation) Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands (after Amsterdam), located in the province of Zuid Holland. ... Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer (born June 23, 1880 in Stuttgart, Germany; dies August 25, 1868 in Berlin) was a German actress and writer. ... Meiningen is a town in Germany - located in the Southern part of the state Thuringia in the district of Schmalkalden-Meiningen. ... Friedrich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (November 10, 1759 – May 9, 1805), usually known as Friedrich Schiller, was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. ... Henrik Johan Ibsen (March 20, 1828–May 23, 1906) was an influential Norwegian playwright who was largely responsible for the rise of the modern realistic drama. ... Arthur Schnitzler Arthur Schnitzler (May 15, 1862 - October 21, 1931) was an Austrian writer and doctor. ...

In 1911 Sandrock made her silent film debut in Marianne, ein Weib aus dem Volk, a short subject. She acted in more than 140 films, working with a number of directors including Reinhold Schünzel and Hans Hinrich. Her autobiography, Mein Leben, was published in 1940. A silent film is a film which has no accompanying soundtrack. ... Short subject is an American film industry term that historically has referred to any film in the format of two reels, or approximately 20 minutes running time, or less. ... This article contains information that has not been verified. ...

External links

• Filmography from Internet Movie Database.