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Jenny Jugo
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Jenny Jugo (born Eugenie Walter; 14 June 1904 – 30 September 2001) was an Austrian actress. She appeared in more than fifty films between 1925 and 1950.
She was placed under contract by the German studio UFA in 1924, but struggled in early dramatic roles. Towards the end of the silent era, she fared much better in comedies and this trend continued into the 1930s. She became known for her portrayal of bouncy, assertive characters. Many of her films during this period were directed by Erich Engel. She continued making films during the Nazi era until 1943, spending much of the rest of her time at her home in Bavaria.
She was in a relationship with the producer Eberhard Klagemann who oversaw h…
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Jenny Jugo (born Eugenie Walter; 14 June 1904 – 30 September 2001) was an Austrian actress. She appeared in more than fifty films between 1925 and 1950. She was placed under contract by the German studio UFA in 1924, but struggled in early dramatic roles. Towards the end of the silent era, she fared much better in comedies and this trend continued into the 1930s. She became known for her portrayal of bouncy, assertive characters. Many of her films during this period were directed by Erich Engel. She continued making films during the Nazi era until 1943, spending much of the rest of her time at her home in Bavaria. She was in a relationship with the producer Eberhard Klagemann who oversaw her final three post-war productions, including the DEFA comedy Don't Dream, Annette (1949). In 1950 she married her former co-star Friedrich Benfer and retired from acting at the age of 46. In 1971 she received a lifetime achievement award for her outstanding contribution to German cinema.
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Jenny Jugo's Filmography
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Land der Sehnsucht

Königskinder
as Prinzessin Ulrike von Brandenburg

Träum’ nicht, Annette!
as Annette
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Sag’ endlich ja
as Annette Müller,

Die Gattin
as Puck Niklas

Much Ado About Nixi
as Nixi Barkas

Unser Fräulein Doktor
as Dr. Elisabeth Hansen

Nanette
as Nanette Dürwaldt

A Hopeless Case
as Jenny

Die kleine und die große Liebe
as Erika Berghoff
No Poster
A Dangerous Game
as Rosy von Wenden

The Night with the Emperor
as Lisa Grossinger

Allotria
as Gaby

Victoria in Dover
as Königin Victoria

Pygmalion
as Elisa Doolittle

Hearts Are Trumps
as Toni
No Poster
Hard Luck Mary
as Marie

Tonight with Me
as Tini

Miss Madame
as Erika Berghausen, Stenotypistin

There Is Only One Love
as Dolores Müller

A Song for You
as Lixie

The Town Stands on Its Head
as Trude

Zigeuner der Nacht
as Lissy

Five from the Jazzband
as Jessie

The Naked Truth

Who Takes Love Seriously?
as Ilse

Headlong into happiness
as Madeleine

The Great Desire
as Herself

Tonight - Eventually
as Jenny

Der Bund der Drei
as Inez Diaz

Die Flucht vor der Liebe

Die Schmugglerbraut von Mallorca

The Blue Mouse
as Fanchon Ravassol, genannt "Die blaue Maus

Docks of Hamburg
as Jenny Hummel

Looping the Loop
as Blanche Valette

Six Girls and a Room for the Night

Die indiskrete Frau
as Frau Marschall

Loves of Casanova
as Thérèse
No Poster
Die Hose
as Luise Maske

The Queen of Spades

Prince Louis Ferdinand
No Poster
Ledige Töchter

Der Kampf gegen Berlin

Schiff in Not
as Blanche Godard
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Friesenblut
as Marlem Larsen

Die Puppe vom Lunapark
No Poster
Express Train of Love
as Sportslady
