Also known as
  • Susanne Christian,
  • Christiane Kubrick née Harlan,
  • Christiane Harlan
Christiane Kubrick (née Harlan) (born May 10, 1932) is a German actress, dancer, painter and singer, the daughter of two opera singers Fritz Moritz and Ingeborg (de Freitas) Harlan. Christiane Harlan was born in Germany in 1932 into a theatrical family. She was trained as an actress but became better known as an artist. Success in her earlier career as an actress led to her being cast in the film Paths of Glory by Stanley Kubrick, credited as Susanne Christian. In the final scene of Paths of Glory, Christiane plays a prisoner of war forced to sing to a rowdy, disillusioned tavern-full of French soldiers. Her rendition of the German folk song (in German) Ein treuer Husar (The Faithful Hussar) slowly wins the hearts of the men who stop their shameless carousing and one-by-one, begin to hum and sing along, many of them shedding tears of sadness and remorse. She and Kubrick married in 1958 shortly after filming was completed and the marriage lasted until Kubrick's death in 1999 and... full article at wikipedia

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