Marika Rokk was born in Cairo on the 3rd of November 1913. As a child she moved to Hungary. In Paris at the Moulin Rouge she started her career as a dancer, soon moving on to Broadway New York City, USA. She made her first films Why Sailors Leave Home (1930) in London, & also Kiss Me Sergeant (1930) in London, U.K. After that she made 2 very fine films in Hungary, her home. Miss Rokk made her first German film: Leichte Kavallerie (1935) in 1935 it made her a Star overnight. Soon she married German Film Director 'Georg Jacoby' and her 2nd German film was Der Bettelstudent (1936), directed by him. In 1939 she made Es war eine rauschende Ballnacht (1939) with superstar Zarah Leander and started filming the first German color film Frauen sind doch bessere Diplomaten (1941) which was finished and released two years later. The couple had one child, Gabriele Jacoby. Miss Rökk also married 'Fred Raul'. She retired from films in the 1960s but continued to perform in Operetta's like "Die Blume von Hawaii" & others on the stage across Europe before retiring to Baden, Austria. She died of a heart attack May 16, 2004. - IMDb Mini Biography By: [email protected]
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