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Karin Dor is a Actor Allemande born on 22 february 1938 at Wiesbaden (German)
Karin Dor (born 22 February 1938) is a German actress who became popular in the 1960s playing heroines in Edgar Wallace and Karl May movies. She starred in the James Bond movie You Only Live Twice and the Alfred Hitchcock movie Topaz. Today, she is doing more stage roles with some movies tacked on.
Dor was born as Kätherose Derr in Wiesbaden, Germany. She was married three times: one of her husbands was George Robotham, a U.S. stunt-director, from 1988 until his death in 2007. The couple lived in Los Angeles and Munich.
Her previous marriage was to Harald Reinl (1954–68); she had a child by that marriage.
In 2008 she was back on stage again in Munich in Man liebt nur dreimal ("You Only Love Thrice").
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Karin Dor
Birth name Kätherose Derr
Nationality German
Birth 22 february 1938 at Wiesbaden (German)
Death 6 november 2017 (at 79 years)
Nationality German
Birth 22 february 1938 at Wiesbaden (German)
Death 6 november 2017 (at 79 years)
Dor was born as Kätherose Derr in Wiesbaden, Germany. She was married three times: one of her husbands was George Robotham, a U.S. stunt-director, from 1988 until his death in 2007. The couple lived in Los Angeles and Munich.
Her previous marriage was to Harald Reinl (1954–68); she had a child by that marriage.
In 2008 she was back on stage again in Munich in Man liebt nur dreimal ("You Only Love Thrice").
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Where Do We Go Now? (2011)
, 1h50Directed by Nadine Labaki
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Feminist films, Films about religion, Political films, Buddy films
Actors Nadine Labaki, Karin Dor, Frederick Stafford
Rating73%
Where Do We Go Now? tells the story of a remote, isolated unnamed Lebanese village inhabited by both Muslims and Christians. The village is surrounded by land mines and only reachable by a small bridge. As civil strife engulfed the country, the women in the village learn of this fact and try, by various means and to varying success, to keep their men in the dark, sabotaging the village radio, then destroying the village TV.
Women in Hospital (1977)
, 1h25Directed by Rolf Thiele
Origin German
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Medical-themed films
Actors Horst Buchholz, Stephen Boyd, Karin Dor, Herbert Fux, Brigitte Stein, Barbara Valentin
Roles Frau Schumann
Rating58%
Dans le service de gynécologie d'un établissement hospitalier allemand, on suit durant quelques semaines les évènements qui ponctuent le séjour de quelques femmes ainsi que la vie quotidienne des principaux membres de l'encadrement médical.
Warhead (1977)
, 1h30Origin USA
Genres Action
Themes Films set in Africa, Political films
Actors David Janssen, Karin Dor, Christopher Stone, Art Metrano, Joan Freeman, Ellyn Stern
Roles Liora
Rating43%
Terrorists blow up a school bus in the Middle East, killing everyone on board except the military guard, Lt Liora who identifies the Palestinian Major Malouf as leading the operation.
, 1h47Directed by Alfred Vohrer
Origin France
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Maurice Ronet, Marthe Keller, Karin Dor, Raymond Pellegrin, André Falcon, Anton Diffring
Roles Nicole Monnier
Rating58%
A millionaire and his crew are killed when his yacht explodes. An insurance detective investigates and realises soon that there is more behind the spectacular accident than meets the eye.
Assignment Terror (1970)
, 1h25Directed by Hugo Fregonese, Tulio Demicheli
Origin Espagne
Genres Science fiction, Horror
Themes Films about animals, Circus films, Films about computing, Films about magic and magicians, Films based on science fiction novels, Wolves in film, Frankenstein films, Werewolves in film, Vampires in film, Cyberpunk films, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Paul Naschy, Michael Rennie, Karin Dor, Patty Shepard, Ángel del Pozo, Craig Hill
Roles Maleva Kerstein
Rating41%
Aliens, running a traveling circus as a cover, revive a vampire, a werewolf, a mummy and Frankenstein's monster with a plan to use them to take over the world. They want to discover the reason that these monsters are so frightening to Earthlings. They then plan to create an army of such monsters using their findings.
Topaz (1969)
, 2h7Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Spy, Crime
Themes Spy films, Seafaring films, Politique, Transport films, Political films
Actors Frederick Stafford, Dany Robin, Claude Jade, Michel Subor, John Forsythe, Karin Dor
Roles Juanita de Córdoba
Rating61%
In Copenhagen in 1962, a high-ranking Soviet intelligence officer, Boris Kusenov (Per-Axel Arosenius), defects to the West with his wife and daughter after a chase through the streets to the US embassy. In Washington DC, CIA agent Mike Nordstrom (John Forsythe) debriefs him and learns that Russian ballistic missiles with nuclear warheads are to be placed in Cuba. Needing physical evidence of the missiles, he contacts an old friend, French agent André Devereaux (Frederick Stafford), at his house in Georgetown. Nordstrom discloses Kusenov's name to Devereaux, asking him to bribe Luis Uribe, a member of Cuba's U.N. delegation, to provide photographs of documents confirming the missile bases in Cuba (knowing that Uribe hates the United States and would never cooperate with an American agent). Devereaux decides to accompany his daughter Michèle (Claude Jade) on her honeymoon with journalist François Picard (Michel Subor) as a reason to go to New York City. His wife Nicole (Dany Robin) is worried and tries to dissuade him.
Dear Caroline (1968)
, 1h45Directed by Denys de La Patellière
Genres Drama
Actors France Anglade, François Guérin, Bernard Blier, Karin Dor, Vittorio De Sica, Françoise Christophe
Roles Isabelle de Loigny
Rating50%
Caroline est la fille du comte de Bièvres, un aristocrate désargenté qui veut la marier. Lors d'une partie de campagne au bois de Vincennes, alors que la prise de la Bastille est imminente en ce 14 juillet 1789, elle fait la connaissance de Gaston de Sallanches qui va l'initier à l'amour. Comme ce dernier est réfractaire au mariage, elle doit se résoudre à épouser Georges Berthier, un révolutionnaire peu avenant, mais riche, avocat et député à la convention. Celui-ci est bientôt mis en accusation par Robespierre et Caroline doit s'enfuir pour sauver sa tête. Elle va alors enchaîner des rencontres galantes qui lui feront traverser tous les périls et retrouver Gaston de Sallanches, devenu l'un des officiers de Bonaparte.
The Valley of Death (1968)
, 1h29Directed by Harald Reinl
Origin German
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Pierre Brice, Lex Barker, Karin Dor, Rik Battaglia, Ralf Wolter, Eddi Arent
Roles Mabel Kingsley
Rating61%
Winnetou arrive trop tard pour empêcher un raid de bandits sous la direction de Murdock contre le coffre-fort de l'armée. Le major Kingsley meurt dans ses bras, mais peut lui dire où il peut trouver l'or qu'il a caché. Au tribunal, le major est accusé d'avoir volé la caisse avant de s'enfuir au Mexique. Le procès est suspendu jusqu'à ce que Mabel, la fille de Kingsley, arrive avec une éventuelle lettre d'alibi.
You Only Live Twice (1967)
, 1h57Directed by Lewis Gilbert, Peter Hunt
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Spy
Themes Films about children, Space adventure films, Spy films, Seafaring films, Sports films, Films about terrorism, Transport films, Volcanisme, Martial arts films, Political films
Actors Sean Connery, Tetsurō Tanba, Mie Hama, Donald Pleasence, Akiko Wakabayashi, Bernard Lee
Roles Helga Brandt
Rating67%
An American NASA spacecraft is hijacked from orbit by another, unidentified spacecraft. The U.S. suspect it to be the Soviets, but the British suspect Japanese involvement since the spacecraft landed in the Sea of Japan. To investigate, MI6 operative James Bond—agent 007—is sent to Tokyo after faking his own death in Hong Kong and being buried at sea from HMS Tenby (F65).
, 1h20Directed by Harald Reinl
Origin German
Genres Thriller, Horror, Historical
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Vampires in film
Actors Lex Barker, Karin Dor, Christopher Lee, Dieter Eppler, Carl Lange, Bruno W. Pantel
Roles Baroness Lilian von Brabant
Rating59%
The plot chronology is set in the 18th century and the probable story location is Germany. Baroness Lilian von Brabant and her lawyer Roger Mont Elise receive an invitation to the Blood Castle, in Sander Valley, where a large inheritance is awaiting the baroness. Both decide to go; the Baroness because of the inheritance and Roger seeing a chance to get more information regarding his birth. Upon arriving at the valley, they meet the monk Fabian with a proclivity for profanities who offers to assist them in finding their way to the castle, the place where, forty years ago, Count Regula had murdered twelve maidens, in an attempt to use their blood to achieve immortality. However he was one maiden short of his goal, and he was drawn, quartered and beheaded for his crime. As he was dying, the Count threatened revenge against those responsible for his death.
Killer's Carnival (1966)
, 1h44Directed by Robert Lynn, Alberto Cardone, Louis Soulanes, Sheldon Reynolds
Origin German
Themes Spy films
Actors Stewart Granger, Lex Barker, Pierre Brice, Karin Dor, Pascale Petit, Margaret Lee
Roles Denise (San Francisco segment)
Rating47%
A murderer takes refuge in a doctor's home, and the doctor tells him three stories in an attempt to convince him that crime doesn't pay.
Target for Killing (1966)
, 1h33Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Stewart Granger, Karin Dor, Rupert Davies, Curd Jürgens, Adolfo Celi, Scilla Gabel
Roles Sandra Perkins
Rating54%
Un agent secret est chargé d'empêcher le complot d'un syndicat du crime d'assassiner une jeune héritière.
, 1h31Directed by Harald Reinl
Origin German
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about animals, Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Transport films, Films about dragons, Films set in the Viking Age, Films based on Norse mythology
Actors Karin Dor, Herbert Lom, Siegfried Wischnewski, Dieter Eppler, Terence Hill, Hans von Borsody
Roles Brunhild
Rating61%
Siegfried von Xanten defeats the dragon Fafnir, and becomes invulnerable by bathing in the beast's blood. He then wins a net of invisibility (Tarnkappe) and the legendary Treasure of the Nibelungs (Nibelungenschatz) from the dwarf Alberich. Siegfried falls in love with Kriemhild, sister of King Gunther of Burgund. However, Gunther will not allow Siegfried to marry her until he has helped Gunther to win a wife himself. They travel to Iceland where Siegfried helps Gunther to defeat and win Queen Brunhild. They return to the Burgundian court at Worms and both weddings take place. However, jealousy and envy cause frictions at the court. Intrigues eventually result in Hagen of Tronje killing Siegfried during a hunt. In part 2, Kriemhild marries Etzel, king of the huns, in order to gain revenge for the murder of her husband. The Burgundians, led by Gunther and Hagen, follow an invitation after Kriemhild gives birth to Ortileb, and travel to Etzel's hall, where they are attacked by the huns. Hagen kills Ortileb in the fight. There is a great slaughter and Gunther is killed. Finally Kriemhild kills Hagen and is then killed herself.
The Spy with Ten Faces (1966)
Directed by Alberto De Martino
Genres Drama, Action, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Paul Hubschmid, Karin Dor, Vivi Bach, Nando Gazzolo, Rosalba Neri, Tom Felleghy
Roles Helen Farheit
Rating53%
The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
, 1h29Directed by Don Sharp
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Horror, Crime
Actors Christopher Lee, Nigel Green, Howard Marion-Crawford, Tsai Chin, Karin Dor, James Robertson Justice
Roles Maria Muller Janssen
Rating58%
A ghostly execution of world mastermind criminal Fu Manchu is witnessed by nemesis Nayland Smith. Back in England, however, it is increasingly apparent that Fu Manchu is still operating. Smith is quick to detect that the execution he witnessed was that of a double, an actor hypnotised into taking Fu Manchu's place. The villain is back in London, working from a secret base underneath the River Thames. He has kidnapped the esteemed Professor Muller, who holds the key to a potentially deadly solution from the seeds of a rare Tibetan flower.