Luise Rainer
| First Name | Luise |
| Last Name | Rainer |
| Full Name at Birth | Luise Rainer |
| Other Names | The Viennese Teardrop |
| Age | 102 |
| Date of Birth | January 12, 1910 |
| Birthplace | Dusseldorf, Germany |
| Height | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
| Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Religion | Jewish |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | Austrian |
| Occupation Category | Actress |
| Claim to Fame | The Great Ziegfeld |
| Father | Heinz Rainer |
| Mother | Emmy Koenigsberger |
| Other Family Members | Francesca Knittel-Bowyer (daughter) |
| Friends | Katherine Ann Porter, Charlie Chaplin, Erich Von Stroheim, Erich Maria Remarque, Paulette Goddard, Oona Chaplin |
Luise Rainer (born 12 January 1910) is a former German film actress. Known as The "Viennese Teardrop", she was the first woman to win two Academy Awards, and the first person to win them consecutively. She was discovered by MGM talent scouts while acting on stage in Austria and Germany and after appearing in Austrian films. Aged 101, she is currently the oldest living Academy Award winner.
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Filmography
Selected Luise Rainer film and TV show credits:
Acting Credits
1951
Faith Baldwin Romance Theatre
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1950
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
Nina
1949
By Candlelight
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1948
The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre
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1933
Heut' kommt's drauf an
Marita Costa
1932
Sehnsucht 202
Kitty
Soundtrack Credits
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