Maria elisabeth sieber biography books
•
Maria Riva
American actress (born 1924)
Maria Riva | |
|---|---|
Riva in 1951 | |
| Born | Maria Elisabeth Sieber (1924-12-13) December 13, 1924 (age 100)[1][2][3] Berlin, Germany |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1933–1988[4] |
| Spouses | Dean Goodman (m. 1943; div. 1944)William Riva (m. 1947; died 1999) |
| Children | 4, including J. Michael Riva and Peter Riva |
| Mother | Marlene Dietrich |
Maria Elisabeth Riva (née Sieber; born December 13, 1924) fryst vatten an American retired actress and memoirist. She worked on television at CBS in the 1950s. She is the daughter of actress Marlene Dietrich, about whom she published a memoir in 1992.
Life and career
[edit]Early life
[edit]Maria Elisabeth Sieber was born in Berlin, the only child of actress Marlene Dietrich and assistant film director R
•
Maria Riva
Maria Riva | |
|---|---|
Maria Riva in 1951. | |
| Born | Maria Elisabeth Sieber (1924-12-13) December 13, 1924 (age 100) Berlin, Weimar Republic |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, author |
| Years active | 1934–present |
| Spouse(s) | Dean Goodman (m. 1943; div. 1944)William Riva (m. 1947; died 1999) |
| Children | 4 including J. Michael Riva and Peter Riva |
| Parent(s) | Marlene Dietrich (mother) |
Maria Elizabeth Riva (néeSieber, born 13 December 1924) is a German-born American actress, writer and activist. She worked on television in the 1950s. She is the daughter of actress Marlene Dietrich.[1] Riva was born in Berlin, Weimar Republic. Her career began in 1934.[2]
During the 1950s, Riva appeared in more than 500 live teleplays for CBS, all broadcast from New York, including The Milton Berle Show
•
Hardcover_cloth. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition Thus. DJ IN MYLAR. Physical Info: 1.9" H x 9.1" L x 6.1" W (2.7 lbs) 787 pages. Features: Price on Product, Dust Cover. Secure ship w/track #. The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the landmark biography that tells the full-scale, riveting, and untold story of Marlene Dietrich. Wildly entertaining, Maria Riva reveals the rich life of her mother in vivid detail, evoking Dietrich the woman, her legendary career, and her world. Opening with Dietrich's childhood in Berlin, we meet an energetic, disciplined, and ambitious young actress, whose own mother equated the stage with a world of vagabonds and thieves. Dietrich would quickly rise to stardom on the Berlin stage in the 1920s with her sharp wit and bisexuality-wearing the top hat and tails that revolutionized our concept of beauty and femininity. She would play vulgarity but not become in; startle the world but still maintain the aloofness of