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Leni Riefenstahl

Leni Riefenstahl's biography

Leni Riefenstahl is 101 years old film producer born at German Reich. She was born on Friday 22nd of August 1902. According to year of birth 1902 she belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 22nd of August means she is Leo. As sign in itself indicates “Lion” or “King”, hence people born under Leo sign are considered to be leaders in every aspects of life. They are royal in nature.She was married 2 times.

She is native german speaker. She is citizen of Germany. She is an adherent of lutheranism. Her primary profession is to be film producer. You can know her also as film editor, screenwriter, film actor, film director, actor, photographer, director. She is recently known as dancer. She received Mussolini Cup Triumph of the Will in 1938

Leni Riefenstahl's family

Leni Riefenstahl's ex spouses

Horst Kettner

Leni Riefenstahl and Horst Kettner have been together less than a year in 2003. He is known as camera operator. Her ex spouse was born on Wednesday 9th of September 1942. Her ex spouse died on Sunday 11th of December 2016. Horst Kettner was 114 years old, when this happened.

Peter Jacob

Leni Riefenstahl and Peter Jacob have been together since 1944 for 3 years.

Leni Riefenstahl's career

Her main focus is to be film producer and performing arts.

How did Leni Riefenstahl die

She died on on Monday 8th of September 2003 when he was 101 years old. Leni Riefenstahls death was caused by cancer. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Leni Riefenstahl's Awards

  • She received award for Mussolini Cup for work Triumph of the Will in 1938

What Leni Riefenstahl has done for a first time

  • For The Blue Light (1932) she directed a movie for the first time, a field where she should go down in history during the time of the National Socialists.
  • Her first dancing performance followed in 1923. After performances at home and abroad her ambitious intention to devote her life to the dancing was finished because of a knee injury.

Leni Riefenstahl's quotes

  • I filmed the truth as it was then. Nothing more.
  • [recalling at age 83 her 1936 film Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations (1938), which identified her with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party] "They killed me then. I am a ghost."
  • Really, if I start a work I forget food. I forget that I am a woman. I forget my dress, I only see my work. I forget because I am fascinated by my work.
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Leni Riefenstahl's body shape

Lets describe how Leni Riefenstahl looks. We will focus on her body shape. Body build is average.