Martha Schlamme (née
Haftel; September 25, 1923 – October 6, 1985) was an Austrian-born American singer and actress.
She was born to an Orthodox Jewish family in Vienna, Austria in 1923. Her parents were Meier Haftel and Gisa Braten. Forced to flee to France in 1938 after the annexation of Austria by Nazi Germany, Haftel soon after joined her family in England, where they were then interned as 'enemy aliens' on the Isle of Man, where
she made her... more