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Rudolf Sieber. Producer: Die glückliche Mutter. Husband of actress Marlene Dietrich, whom he introduced to Josef von Sternberg who in turn starred her in The Blue Angel (1930).
- Rudolf Sieber
- June 24, 1976
- February 20, 1897
The following year, her husband, Rudolf Sieber, died of cancer on 24 June 1976. Dietrich's final on-camera film appearance was a brief appearance in Just a Gigolo (1978), starring David Bowie and directed by David Hemmings, in which she sang the title song. Dietrich's gravestone in Berlin.
Rudolf Sieber. Producer: Die glückliche Mutter. Husband of actress Marlene Dietrich, whom he introduced to Josef von Sternberg who in turn starred her in The Blue Angel (1930).
- February 20, 1897
- June 24, 1976
She entered the cabaret scene in 1920s Germany, first as a spectator then as a cabaret singer. In 1923, she married and, although she and Rudolf Sieber lived together only 5 years, they remained married until his death. She was in over a dozen silent films in increasingly important roles.
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
- January 1, 1
- 1.64 m
Her movies included Shanghai Express, Destry Rides Again, Witness for the Prosecution and Judgment at Nuremberg.
5 days ago · In 1923 she attracted the attention of Rudolf Sieber, a casting director at UFA film studios, who began casting her in small film roles. She and Sieber married the following year, and, after the birth of their daughter, Maria, Dietrich returned to work on the stage and in films.
In the early 1920s, Dietrich became a chorus girl and played small roles in Max Reinhardt’s theater. In 1922, she made her first film debut in So sind die M√§nner. Marlene met her husband, Rudolf Sieber, on the set of another movie that same year. The two married in May 1924.
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