Lili Beck

Acting

Lili Beck

Lili Bech (born Lily Beck; 29 December 1883 – 20 January 1939) was a Danish silent film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1911 and 1917. She was briefly married to film director Victor Sjöström.

Known For

The ChildThe Child · 1913
The Child
1913
MovieDrama
Mary and Georg love each other, but he is rejected by Mary's father who has suffered insecurity and sees his rescue in marrying Mary with the rich shipowner Harry Gordon.
The Governor's DaughtersThe Governor's Daughters · 1915
The Governor's Daughters
1915
MovieDrama
An important man's death brings forth a secret, revealing a daughter from another woman, previously unknown to his wife - and bringing about the meeting of the two sisters.
Daughter of the HighlandsDaughter of the Highlands · 1914
Daughter of the Highlands
1914
MovieDrama
A young doctor is found unconscious in the mountains and is brought to a Sami village.
The StormbirdThe Stormbird · 1914
The Stormbird
1914
MovieDrama
Olga is a young student and a revolutionary agitator in Russian ruled Poland.
The Morphine TakersThe Morphine Takers · 1911
The Morphine Takers
★ 9.01911
Movie
The player and adventurer John Robert seduces Mary, a girl from the country, and takes her to the big city of Copenhagen. There, Mary realizes that John Robert is addicted to morphine and has large debts.
The Pride of the CircusThe Pride of the Circus · 1912
The Pride of the Circus
★ 5.81912
MovieDrama
A tightrope walker from a traveling circus falls deeply in love with the mayor's daughter in a small seaside town. When he saves her from a deadly fire, his feelings are reciprocated by the young woman, who immediately accepts his marriage proposal. To spite the mayor's disapproval of the liaison between his daughter and the poor artist, the tightrope walker prepares a sensational but dangerous act, that will make him worthy of his bride. (stumfilm.dk)
One of the ManyOne of the Many · 1915
One of the Many
1915
MovieDrama
Erik loses his job, and finds a home with the poor working girl Frida, who helps him get back on his feet. But when Erik meets the rich Ellen, his love for Frida is tested.
The GardenerThe Gardener · 1912
The Gardener
★ 5.41912
MovieDrama
A gardener's son has fallen in love with the daughter of one of the workers at the nursery, and the two are married. The gardener then kicks his progeny off the property and begins to act despicably toward his son's wife.

Filmography

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Love and MoneyLove and Money · 1925
Love and Money
1925
Movie
Jørgen wants to propose to Marie as soon as he has been promoted and can offer her a proper home. Indeed, his future looks promising until his father, who is a bookkeeper in the town bank, tells Jørgen that he has embezzled and spent money from the bank. In order to uphold his father’s honour, Jørgen must raise the missing amount, and the only one he knows with that much ready money is his uncle, the canny merchant Ole Konge, whom his father detests. Ole Konge will only help if Jørgen marries his daughter Amalie, who has long pined for her cousin from afar. Sacrificing his own happiness for the sake of his family, Jørgen enters into a loveless marriage. He thinks about Marie every day until a dramatic incident makes him see Amalie in a new light. (Stumfilm.dk)