Luise Rainer

Celebrating the life and work of Luise Rainer (1910 – 2014)

Menu

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Biography
  • Chronology
    • 1910-1930
    • 1930 – 1939
    • 1940 – 1949
    • 1950 – 1959
    • 1960 – 1969
    • 1970 – 1979
    • 1980 – 1989
    • 1990 – 1999
    • 2000 – 2014
    • 2015 to present
  • Archive
  • Film
  • Theatre
  • Television & Radio
  • Art & Exhibitions
  • Galleries
    • Candid Shots & Press Photos
    • Studio Portraits & Publicity Photos
    • Gallery: Escapade (1935)
    • Gallery: The Good Earth (1937)
    • Gallery: The Emperor’s Candlesticks (1937)
    • Gallery: The Toy Wife (1938)
    • Gallery: The Great Waltz (1938)
    • Gallery: Dramatic School (1938)
    • Gallery: Television
  • DVD & BLURAY
  • Books
  • Awards & Honours
  • The Collection
  • Map
  • Website Credits

2015 to present

Luise died at her home in London on 30 December 2014, just 14 days before her 105th birthday. The last few years had been busy, especially so for someone in their tenth decade. The chronology continues below, with important dates relating to events that have taken place since Luise’s death. A * denotes magazine and newspaper articles most of which have been copied in full and are available on this site – click the links to open a new page.

2015

Jan 13: Luise’s funeral takes place in London, the day after what would have been her 105th birthday, with a small ceremony with only close family in attendance, as per her wishes

Oct 1: Auction of property from the estate of Luise Rainer, at Julien’s Auction House in Beverly Hills

2017

Mar 11: A street in Luise’s city of birth, Dusseldorf, is named after her: Luise Rainer Straße

2018

Oct 12: Eine Hollywood-Göttin aus Düsseldorf exhibition of photographs opens

2019

Mar 8-10: The Eine Hollywood-Göttin aus Düsseldorf exhibition of photographs is shown as part of the Düsseldorf Photo Weekend 2019

2020
May 1: Premiere of the miniseries Hollywood, marking the first time Luise has been portrayed on screen in any media

Share this:

  • Twitter
  • Facebook

Like this:

Like Loading...
Widgets
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
%d bloggers like this: