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Wegen Emil Seine Unanständ'ge Lust by Claire Waldoff

Biographie de l'artiste pour Claire Waldoff

Claire Waldoff Clara Wortmann Gelsenkirchen Germany October 21 1884 – January 22 1957 Was A Famous German Cabaret Singer And Entertainer In Berlin During The 1910s And 1920s. Wortmann Was Born The Eleventh Child Of 16. Her Parents Owned A Tavern In Gelsenkirchen. After Completing School She Studied Theatre And Chose As Her Pseudoynm Claire Waldoff. In 1903 She Got Her First Theatre Jobs In Bad Pyrmont And In Kattowitz. In 1907 She Went To Berlin Where She Performed At The Figaro-Theater On Kurfürstendamm. In 1907 She Also Began A Working As A Cabaret Singer. Rudolf Nelson Gave Her A Job At The Theatre Roland Von Berlin On Potsdamer Straße. She Had Great Success During The Next Several Years In German Cabaret. She Sang At Chat Noir On Friedrichstraße And At The Linden-Cabaret On Unter Den Linden. Waldoff Was Known For Singing Her Songs In Distinctive Berliner Slang. Waldoff's Success Reached Its Peak In The 1920s. She Performed At The Two Great Berlin Varietés Scala And Wintergarten Sang Together With Marlene Dietrich And Had Her Songs Played On The Radio. Her Repertoire Included Around 300 Original Songs. Waldoff Lived Together With Olga Von Roeder. The Lesbian Couple Lived Happily In Berlin During The 1920s. Together They Met Often Other Lesbian Friends In The Club Damenklub Pyramide In Berlin. After The German Nazis Won The Elections 1933 And Hitler Came To Power Waldoff's Success Ended. In 1939 She And Olga Von Roder Left Berlin Together And They Lived In Bayerisch Gmain. After World War II She Lost Her Money In German Monetary Reform In 1948. In 1953 She Wrote Her Autobiography. In 1954 She Got A Little Monetary Support By Senate Of City Berlin. Waldoff Was Buried On The Cemetery Pragfriedhof In Stuttgart Following Her Death. Waldoff Has A Star In Walk Of Fame Of Cabaret.

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