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Elisabeth Bergner (1897–1986)

Actress | Producer

Elisabeth Bergner made her debut in Innsbruck in 1915. After working in Zürich, Vienna (where she posed as a model for the highly talented but deeply unhappy sculptor Wilhelm Lehmbruck who fell madly in love with her) and Munich she came to Berlin in 1921. She played in productions by Max Reinhardt and became a popular actress... See full bio »

Born:

Elisabeth Ettel
in Drohobycz, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Drohobych, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine]

Died:

(age 88) in London, England, UK
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1984 Wenn ich dich nicht hätte (TV movie)
Sophie Kaiser
 
1984 Alles aus Liebe (TV series)
Sophie Kaiser
 
1984 Rummelplatzgeschichten (TV series)
Ruth
– Ruth und Martin … Ruth
 
1983 Der Garten (TV movie)
Mrs. Merriman
 
1982 High Society Limited
Else
 
1978 The Pentecost Outing
Margarete Johannsen
 
1976 Dangerous Knowledge (TV series)
Madame Lafois
– Dividends (1976) … Madame Lafois
– Surrender Value (1976) … Madame Lafois
– Death Risk (1976) … Madame Lafois
– Clause for Concern (1976) … Madame Lafois
 
1975 Centre Play (TV series)
Ellen
– The House on the Hill (1975) … Ellen
 
1975 Nachtdienst (TV movie)
Baroness
 
1973 The Pedestrian
Frau Lilienthal
 
1971 Take Three Girls (TV series)
– Release (1971)
 
1971 Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV series)
Natalyia
– The Proposal (1971) … Natalyia
 
1971 Jenny IV (TV movie)
 
1970 Strogoff
Marfa Strogoff
 
1970 Cry of the Banshee
Oona (as Elizabeth Bergner)
 
1970 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
– In Good King Charles's Golden Days (1970)
 
1968 A Touch of Venus (TV series)
 
1963 Geliebter Lügner (TV movie)
 
1962 The Happy Years of the Thorwalds
Frau Thorwald
 
1958 Stunde der Wahrheit (TV movie)
 
1949 The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (TV series)
The Girl
– Heat Lightning (1949) … The Girl
 
1941 Paris Calling
Marianne Jannetier
 
1941 49th Parallel
Anna (uncredited)
 
1939 Stolen Life
Sylvina Lawrence/Martina Lawrence
 
1937 Dreaming Lips
Gaby Lawrence
 
1936 As You Like It
Rosalind
 
1935 Escape Me Never
Gemma Jones
 
1934 The Rise of Catherine the Great
Catherine
 
1932 Der träumende Mund
Gaby
 
1931 Ariane
Ariane Kusnetzowa
 
1931 The Loves of Ariane
Ariane
 
1929 Miss Else
Else Thalhof
 
1928 Doña Juana
Doña Juana
 
1927 Love
Herzogin von Langeais
 
1926 Impetuous Youth
Renée
 
1924 Husbands or Lovers
Nju
 
1924 Der Evangelimann
Magdalena
 
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1928 Doña Juana (executive producer)
 
1926 Impetuous Youth (executive producer)
 
1924 Husbands or Lovers (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)
1981 NDR Talk Show (TV series)
Herself - Interviewee
– Episode dated 4 December 1981 (1981) … Herself - Interviewee (also archive footage)
 
1976 Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1973 Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt (TV documentary)
Herself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: Appeared (as "Joan of Arc") in "Saint Joan", Vienna, Austria, 1924. See more »

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3 Print Biographies  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Elizabeth Bergner
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As of 2007, she is one of six women, who have received Best Actress nominations for performances directed by their spouses. The other five are Frances McDormand for Fargo, Gena Rowlands for A Woman Under the Influence & Gloria, Julie Andrews for Victor Victoria, Joanne Woodward for Rachel, Rachel and Jean Simmons for The Happy Ending... See more »

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