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Edith Schollwer

Born February 12, 1904 in Berlin, GermanyDied October 1, 200239 films

Edith Lisette Juliane Hermine Schollwer was an actress known for Ein verdienter Staatsmann (1962), Der bunte Traum (1952) and Die rote Hand (1960). She was born on February 12th 1904 in Berlin, Germany, and died on October 1st 2002. She was married to Carl Jöken.

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Schollwer was a leading German actress and singer, first on stage in 1927 with the Hamburger Flora-Varieté as a soubrette. She appeared in Berlin revues, cabaret and operettas, often in partnership with Richard Tauber. Popular in the 1950's and 60's in Berlin cabaret ("Die Insulaner"), she would appear on radio broadcasts for station RIAS and as a film and television character actress. She was famous for her "Insulaner Song", which became an anthem for the beleaguered citizens of West Berlin at the height of the Cold War. Schollwer also provided the dubbing voice for Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury, Thelma Ritter and Mabel Albertson.

Filmography

39 films as actor
  1. 1990Kaffeeklatsch
  2. 1985Grenzenloses HimmelblauGräfin
  3. 1983Frau Juliane Winkler
  4. 1975Hier sind sie richtig
  5. 1973Wie wär's denn, Mrs. Markham?
  6. 1973So'n TheaterMutter Gräbert, Theaterinhaberin
  7. 1971Der erste FrühlingstagMuriel Weston
  8. 1968Zum Teufel mit der PenneOberin
  9. 1966Schwarzer Peter - Märchenoper für kleine und große LeuteZweite Amme
  10. 1964Rauf und runter
  11. 1963Die Safeknacker-SuitePutzfrau
  12. 1963Krach im HinterhausWitwe Bock
  13. 1963Eine schöne BescherungMadame Parole
  14. 1962Schule der GattinnenFrau Passepied
  15. 1962Die Insulaner
  16. 1962The Elder StatesmanMrs. Carghill
  17. 1961RamonaHedwig
  18. 1960Die rote HandFrau Hasselbütt
  19. 1958Solang' noch Unter'n Linden
  20. 1957Es wird alles wieder gutAnna Rohr
  21. 1957Vater sein dagegen sehrOttilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
  22. 1955Furlough on Word of HonorMutter Krawutke
  23. 1955The Rats
  24. 1955Der fröhliche WandererSängerin Malk
  25. 1954SchützenlieselMathilde - Schwester von Steinhagen
  26. 1954Hoheit lassen bittenMathilde
  27. 1954Dieses Lied bleibt bei dirBaronin Solms
  28. 1953Die Blume von HawaiiSängerin
  29. 1953Der Vetter aus DingsdaHanne van Zeevenhook
  30. 1953Die Kaiserin von ChinaFrau Lose
  31. 1953Das singende HotelFrau Giesemann
  32. 1952Pension SchöllerAmalie
  33. 1952The Count from PappenheimMizzi Reisner
  34. 1952Der bunte TraumFrau Brandini
  35. 1951Unschuld in tausend NötenFräulein Fröhlich
  36. 1937GasparoneGräfin Carlotta Ambrat
  37. 1933Life Begins TomorrowKellnerin
  38. 1931The Firm WedsLissy
  39. 1930Student Life in Merry SpringtimeAenne Winter