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Fita Benkhoff

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Fita Benkhoff
Fita Benkhoff in 1938
Born(1901-11-01)1 November 1901
Dortmund, Germany
Died26 October 1967(1967-10-26) (aged 65)
Munich, West Germany
OccupationActress
Years active1933-1967

Fita Benkhoff (1 November 1901 – 26 October 1967) was a German actress.[1]

Life

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Benkhoff was born in 1901. She appeared in more than 100 films between 1933 and 1967. When the actress Louise Dumont separated from her husband in the 1920s, Benkhoff was one of a number of young actresses Dumont was attached to. It has been presumed that Dumont was bisexual.[2]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "Fita Benkhoff". filmportal. Retrieved 6 June 2015.
  2. ^ Bio of Dumont, lesbengeschichte.de, Retrieved 24 July 2016
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