Marguerite Hélène Barbe Elisabeth Constantine Lion (28 February 1899
â€" 24 February 1989), known as Margo Lion, was a French chanteuse,
parodist, cabaret singer and actress, best known for her role as
Pirate Jenny in director G.W. Pabst's 1931 French language adaptation
of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera (Die
Dreigroschenoper).She appeared in several French films until the early
1970s, including Docteur Françoise Gailland, L'Humeur Vagabonde, La
Faute De L'Abbe Mouret, Le Petit Matin, Le Fou Du Labo, Julie La
Rousse, and the French romantic melodrama Martin Roumagnac, which
starred Marlene Dietrich.[citation needed] Lion and Dietrich sang a
famous duet, "Wenn die beste Freundin mit der besten Freundin", a song
which allegedly had lesbian overtones. It became a hit in Weimar
Berlin prior to Dietrich's departure for Hollywood.[citation
needed]Lion died in Paris in 1989, four days before her 90th birthday. Margo Lion (cabaret singer) Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter