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Vera Kálmán (born Marya Mendelsons) was a Russian actress. She was born on August 22, 1907 in Perm, Russia to a Jewish merchant family. After the Russian Revolution, the family fled to Western Europe. Vera married the operetta composer Emmerich Kálmán, with whom she had a son Charles Kálmán, who also became a composer.
As an actress, she is known for her roles in Paris aktuell (1966), Zwischenmahlzeit (1963) and V.I.P.-Schaukel (1971). She also played an extra in Fritz Langs silent classic Metropolis. She published several books recounting her life and marriage with Kalman, among them:
Grüß mir die süßen, die reizenden Frauen. Mein Leben mit Emmerich Kálmán. Hestia-Verlag, Bayreuth 1966.
Die Welt ist mein Zuhause. Erinnerungen. Langen-Müller, München 1980, ISBN 3-8004-0891-0.
Csárdás. Der Tanz meines Lebens. Ullstein, Frankfurt/M. 1988, ISBN 3-548-20863-0.
She died on November 25, 1999 in Zürich, Switzerland.
As an actress, she is known for her roles in Paris aktuell (1966), Zwischenmahlzeit (1963) and V.I.P.-Schaukel (1971). She also played an extra in Fritz Langs silent classic Metropolis. She published several books recounting her life and marriage with Kalman, among them:
Grüß mir die süßen, die reizenden Frauen. Mein Leben mit Emmerich Kálmán. Hestia-Verlag, Bayreuth 1966.
Die Welt ist mein Zuhause. Erinnerungen. Langen-Müller, München 1980, ISBN 3-8004-0891-0.
Csárdás. Der Tanz meines Lebens. Ullstein, Frankfurt/M. 1988, ISBN 3-548-20863-0.
She died on November 25, 1999 in Zürich, Switzerland.
