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The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau (2002) -- The Inspector chases the man known as "X" around the world.
De quoi tu te mêles Daniela! (1961) -- Adult content
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): : -- Featuring Betty Grable, Charlie Weaver, Cricket Ruthstrom, Elke Sommer, Frank Gershwin, Glenn Ford, Joey Bishop, Karen Valentine, Nole Roper, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, and William Conrad.
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau (2002) -- The Inspector is given Private Bowser, a very energetic dog in his efforts to track down a thief.
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau (2002) -- Deux Deux drinks a flask of something and keeps changing into a big green monster who beats up and shoots the Inspector.

Overview

Date of Birth:
5 November 1940, Berlin, Germany more
Mini Biography:
This gorgeous Teutonic temptress was one of Hollywood's most captivating... more
Trivia:
When she appeared in Carry on Behind (1975), she received £30,000. She became... more
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Awards:
Won Golden Globe. Another 3 wins & 4 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Birthday Suits: Tilda's Frontal & Sam's Moon
 (From FilmExperience. 5 November 2009, 9:30 AM, PST)
Bad Movie Alert! TCM Presents "The Oscar" (1966)
 (From CinemaRetro. 29 December 2008, 8:38 PM, PST)

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. Ewig rauschen die Gelder (2005) (TV) .... Frau von Korff
  2. Reblaus (2005) (TV) .... Maria Rüppel
  3. Flashback - Mörderische Ferien (2000) .... Frau Lust
  4. Nicht mit uns (2000) (TV) .... Andrea Paretti

  5. Doppeltes Spiel mit Anne (1999) .... Frau Lorenz
  6. "Gisbert" (1 episode, 1999)
        - Gute Reise (1999) TV episode
  7. Alles nur Tarnung (1996) .... Die Bösen: Jutta
  8. "Florian III" (1994) TV series .... Sonja Carpenter
  9. "Destiny Ridge" (1993) TV series .... Anna (unknown episodes)
  10. "Happy Holiday" .... Isabella Scattini (1 episode, 1993)
        - Der Star (1993) TV episode .... Isabella Scattini
  11. "Counterstrike" .... Anita Duvalier (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka Force de frappe (France)
        - No Honour Among Thieves (1992) TV episode .... Anita Duvalier
  12. Severed Ties (1992) .... Helena Harrison

  13. Himmelsheim (1989) .... Helga Muenzel
    ... aka Himmelsheim/F13
  14. Der Stein des Todes (1987) .... Kris Patterson
    ... aka Death Stone
    ... aka Kiss of the Cobra (USA: TV title)
  15. Adventures Beyond Belief (1987) (TV) .... Headmistress Bruno
    ... aka Neat and Tidy
  16. Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (1986) (TV) .... Isabel Von Hohenstauffen
  17. "St. Elsewhere" .... Natasha (1 episode, 1986)
        - Brand New Bag (1986) TV episode .... Natasha
  18. "Peter the Great" (1986) TV mini-series .... Charlotte
  19. Jenny's War (1985) (TV) .... Eva Gruenberg
  20. Niemand weint für immer (1984) .... Lou Parker
    ... aka Cathy
    ... aka Death Threat
    ... aka No One Cries Forever
  21. Lily in Love (1984) .... Alicia Braun
    ... aka Játszani kell (Hungary)
    ... aka Playing for Keeps
  22. "The Love Boat" .... Benita James / ... (4 episodes, 1981-1984)
        - Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Inga Van Damme
        - Vicki and the Fugitive/Lady in the Window/Stolen Years/Dutch Treat: Part 2 (1984) TV episode .... Inga Van Damme
        - Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Benita James
        - Model Marriage, A/This Year's Model/Original Sin/Vogue Rogue/Too Clothes for Comfort: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Benita James
  23. "Heut' abend" (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode dated 8 June 1984 (1984) TV episode
  24. Inside the Third Reich (1982) (TV) .... Magda Goebbels
  25. Der Mann im Pyjama (1981) .... Frau Lachmann
  26. "Fantasy Island" (1 episode, 1981)
        - Night in the Harem/Druids (1981) TV episode
  27. Top of the Hill (1980) (TV) .... Eva Heggener
  28. Exit Sunset Boulevard (1980)

  29. The Double McGuffin (1979) .... Prime Minister Kura
  30. The Fantastic Seven (1979) (TV) .... Rebecca Wayne
    ... aka Steel Glory (USA: video title)
    ... aka Stunt Seven
  31. The Prisoner of Zenda (1979) .... The Countess
  32. The Treasure Seekers (1979) .... Ursula
    ... aka Contraband
    ... aka Forty Million Bucks (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka Jamaican Gold (USA)
    ... aka On a Dead Man's Chest
  33. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (1979) .... Miss Pelham
    ... aka The Big Scam
    ... aka The Biggest Bank Robbery
    ... aka The Mayfair Bank Caper
  34. I Miss You, Hugs and Kisses (1978) .... Magdalene Kruschen
    ... aka Drop Dead, Dearest (UK)
    ... aka Left for Dead
  35. "Forever Fernwood" (1977) TV series .... Elke Sommer
  36. Nicht von gestern (1977) (TV) .... Billie Dawn
  37. "The Six Million Dollar Man" .... Dr. Ilse Martin (1 episode, 1976)
        - H+2+O = Death (1976) TV episode .... Dr. Ilse Martin
  38. Pronto ad uccidere (1976) .... Perrone's Secretary
    ... aka Meet Him and Die (USA)
    ... aka Risking (USA)
  39. The Swiss Conspiracy (1976) .... Rita Jensen
    ... aka Per Saldo Mord (West Germany)
  40. Invisible Strangler (1976) .... Chris Hartman
    ... aka The Astral Fiend (USA: alternative title)
  41. One Away (1976)
  42. Carry on Behind (1975) .... Professor Anna Vooshka
  43. Das Netz (1975) .... Christa Sonntag
    ... aka The Net (International: English title)
  44. Ein unbekannter rechnet ab (1974) .... Vera Clyde
    ... aka ...e poi non ne rimase nessuno (Italy)
    ... aka And Then There Were None (UK)
    ... aka Diez negritos (Spain)
    ... aka Dix petits nègres (France)
    ... aka Ten Little Indians (USA)
    ... aka Zehn kleine Negerlein (West Germany: TV title)
  45. Percy's Progress (1974) .... Clarissa
    ... aka It's Not the Size That Counts (USA)
  46. Einer von uns beiden (1974) .... Miezi
    ... aka One or the Other (International: English title)
    ... aka One or the Other of Us
  47. Lisa e il diavolo (1974) .... Lisa Reiner
    ... aka Der Teuflische (West Germany)
    ... aka El diablo se lleva a los muertos (Spain)
    ... aka Il diavolo e i morti (Italy)
    ... aka La casa dell'esorcismo (Italy)
    ... aka Lisa and the Devil (USA)
    ... aka The Devil and the Dead
  48. Die Reise nach Wien (1973) .... Toni Simon
  49. "Lodynski's Flohmarkt Company" (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode #1.7 (1972) TV episode
  50. Gli orrori del castello di Norimberga (1972) .... Eva Arnold
    ... aka The Torture Chamber of Baron Blood (USA: long title)
    ... aka Baron Blood (USA)
    ... aka Chamber of Tortures
    ... aka The Blood Baron
    ... aka The Thirst of Baron Blood
  51. Probe (1972) (TV) .... Heideline 'Uli' Ullman
    ... aka Search (USA: rerun title)
  52. Perlico - Perlaco (1971) (TV)
  53. Zeppelin (1971) .... Erika Altschul
  54. Percy (1971) .... Helga
  55. "The Dean Martin Show" (2 episodes, 1970)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 18 June 1970 (1970) TV episode
        - Episode dated 19 March 1970 (1970) TV episode
  56. The Invincible Six (1970) .... Zari
    ... aka The Heroes

  57. The Wrecking Crew (1969) .... Linka Karensky
  58. Las Vegas, 500 millones (1968) .... Ann Bennett
    ... aka An einem Freitag in Las Vegas (West Germany)
    ... aka Les hommes de Las Vegas (France)
    ... aka Our Man in Las Vegas (USA: TV title)
    ... aka Radiografia di un colpo d'oro (Italy)
    ... aka They Came to Rob Las Vegas (USA)
  59. The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) .... Paula Schultz
  60. Deadlier Than the Male (1967) .... Irma Eckman
  61. Die Hölle von Macao (1967) .... Lilly Mancini
    ... aka Hell to Macao
    ... aka Il sigillo di Pechino (Italy)
    ... aka Les corrompus (France)
    ... aka The Corrupt Ones (USA)
    ... aka The Peking Medallion (UK)
  62. The Venetian Affair (1967) .... Sandra Fane
  63. Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966) .... Didi
  64. The Oscar (1966) .... Kay Bergdahl
  65. Tausend Takte Übermut (1965)
  66. The Money Trap (1965) .... Lisa Baron
  67. The Art of Love (1965) .... Nikki
  68. Hotel der toten Gäste (1965) .... Elke Sommer
    ... aka El enigma de los Cornell (Spain)
    ... aka El extraño caso de Lucy Cornell (Spain)
  69. Le bambole (1965) .... Ulla (segment "Trattato di Eugenetica, Il")
    ... aka Four Kinds of Love (UK)
    ... aka Les poupées (France)
    ... aka The Doll that Took the Town (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka The Dolls (USA)
  70. Unter Geiern (1964) .... Annie Dillman
    ... aka Among Vultures (International: English title: literal English title)
    ... aka Frontier Hellcat (USA)
    ... aka Là dove scende il sole (Italy)
    ... aka Medju jastrebovima (Yugoslavia: Serbian title)
    ... aka Parmi les vautours (France)
  71. A Shot in the Dark (1964) .... Maria Gambrelli
  72. "Juke Box Jury" (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 8 February 1964 (1964) TV episode
  73. Seven Tons of Gunfire (1964)
  74. The Prize (1963) .... Inger Lisa Andersson
  75. ...denn die Musik und die Liebe in Tirol (1963)
  76. The Victors (1963) .... Helga
  77. Verführung am Meer (1963) .... Eva
    ... aka Ostrva
    ... aka Seduction by the Sea
  78. Les bricoleurs (1963) .... Brigitte
    ... aka Who Stole the Body? (USA)
  79. Bahía de Palma (1962)
  80. Un chien dans un jeu de quilles (1962) .... Ariane
    ... aka Uno sconosciuto nel mio letto (Italy)
  81. Le chien (1962) (TV)
  82. Das Mädchen und der Staatsanwalt (1962) .... Renate Hecker
  83. Douce violence (1962) .... Elke
    ... aka Sweet Ecstasy (USA)
    ... aka Sweet Violence
    ... aka Violent Ecstasy
  84. Café Oriental (1962) .... Sylvia
  85. Nachts ging das Telefon (1962)
    ... aka The Phone Rings Every Night (USA)
  86. Auf Wiedersehen (1961) .... Suzy Dalton
  87. Geliebte Hochstaplerin (1961) .... Barbara Shadwell
    ... aka ...und wer küsst mich? (West Germany)
  88. Don't Bother to Knock (1961) .... Ingrid
    ... aka Why Bother to Knock (USA)
  89. De quoi tu te mêles Daniela! (1961) .... Daniella
    ... aka Daniela, Criminal Strip-Tease
    ... aka Daniella by Night (USA)
    ... aka Zarte Haut in schwarzer Seide (West Germany)
  90. Und sowas nennt sich Leben (1961) .... Britta
  91. Femmine di lusso (1960) .... Greta
    ... aka Intrigo a Taormina (Italy: alternative title)
    ... aka Love, the Italian Way (USA)
  92. Saffo, venere di Lesbo (1960)
    ... aka Sapho (France)
    ... aka Sapho, Vénus de Lesbos (France)
    ... aka The Warrior Empress (USA)
  93. Himmel, Amor und Zwirn (1960) .... Eva
  94. Urlatori alla sbarra (1960) .... Giulia Giommarelli
    ... aka Howlers of the Dock (USA)
    ... aka Metti, Celentano e Mina... (Italy: alternative title)
  95. Lampenfieber (1960) .... Evelyne
    ... aka Lamp Fever (USA: literal title)
    ... aka Stage Fright (USA: informal English title)

  96. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" .... The Princess (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka Hallmark Television Playhouse
        - A Christmas Festival (1959) TV episode .... The Princess
  97. Am Tag, als der Regen kam (1959) .... Ellen
    ... aka The Day It Rained (USA)
    ... aka The Day the Rains Came
  98. Das Totenschiff (1959) .... Mylene, ein Französisches Mädchen
    ... aka Ship of the Dead (International: English title)
    ... aka The Naked and the Brave (USA: reissue title)
  99. Ragazzi del Juke-Box (1959) .... Giulia Cesari
    ... aka The Jukebox Kids
  100. L'amico del giaguaro (1959) .... Grete
    ... aka The Friend of the Jaguar (International: English title: literal title)
  101. La pica sul Pacifico (1959) .... Rossana
  102. Uomini e nobiluomini (1959) .... Caterina
    ... aka Men and Noblemen (International: English title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Café Oriental (1962) (performer: "Some of these days")
Thanks:
  1. The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Filmlegenden. Deutsch (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  2. Mario Bava: Operazione paura (2004) (TV) .... Herself
  3. "Die WIB-Schaukel" (1 episode, 2003)
        - Wigald Boning trifft Elke Sommer (2003) TV episode
  4. The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau (2002) (TV) .... Herself

  5. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Herself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Last Days of Sharon Tate (1999) TV episode .... Herself

  6. "Verstehen Sie Spaß?" .... Herself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Episode #1.49 (1989) TV episode .... Herself
  7. "The New Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (3 episodes, 1987-1989)
        - Episode dated 22 May 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 24 October 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode #1.171 (1987) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
  8. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1983-1987)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Ludwigshafen (1987) TV episode .... Herself
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Mainz (1983) TV episode .... Herself
  9. Hollywood Ghost Stories (1986) .... Herself
  10. Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (1982) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka Bob Hope's Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny (USA: complete title)

  11. Circus of the Stars #4 (1979) (TV)
  12. "Dalli Dalli" .... Herself - Kandidatin (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode dated 12 April 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Herself - Kandidatin
  13. "The Muppet Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode #3.19 (1978) TV episode .... Herself
  14. "America 2-Night" .... Herself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Miss City of Merchandise (1978) TV episode .... Herself
  15. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977) (TV) .... Herself
  16. "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1973-1977)
        - Episode dated 3 October 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 26 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
  17. US Against the World (1977) (TV) .... Herself
  18. "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (8 episodes, 1973-1977)
        - Episode dated 23 May 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 31 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 14 June 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 8 March 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 3 November 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
          (3 more)
  19. "Break the Bank" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1976-1977)
        - Episode dated 4 January 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 12 October 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Herself
  20. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (9 episodes, 1970-1976)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 14 January 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 26 June 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 20 July 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 8 June 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 24 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Herself
          (4 more)
  21. "The Irv Kupcinet Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1975)
        - Episode dated 4 August 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself
  22. "Dinah!" .... Herself (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka Dinah! & Friends
        - Episode dated 7 July 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself
  23. The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Foreign Film Language
  24. Sommer-Sprossen (1972) (TV) .... Herself - Host
  25. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Co-host (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode dated 7 February 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Co-host
  26. Ver-r-r-ry Interesting (1971) (TV) .... Herself
  27. "The Bob Hope Show" .... Herself / ... (4 episodes, 1966-1970)
        - The Bob Hope Christmas Special: 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 18 December 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #18.4 (1967) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #17.4 (1966) TV episode .... Herself
  28. "It Takes Two" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 11 May 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
  29. "The Engelbert Humperdinck Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #2.5 (1970) TV episode .... Herself

  30. "The Dean Martin Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1968-1969)
    ... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
        - Episode #5.2 (1969) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 31 October 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
  31. "Der goldene Schuß" .... Herself (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 8 May 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Herself
  32. "The Woody Woodbury Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1968)
        - Episode dated 8 March 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Herself
  33. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1966)
        - Episode dated 4 December 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Herself
  34. The 38th Annual Academy Awards (1966) (TV) .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Short Subject, Cartoon & Live Action
  35. The Jack Benny Hour (1965) (TV) .... Herself/Maria Poppenini
  36. "Cinépanorama" .... Herself (1 episode, 1962)
        - Episode dated 5 May 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. Ein Leben wie im Flug (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  2. Carry on Quizzing (2006) (VG) (uncredited) .... Prof. Anna Vooshka
  3. What's a Carry On? (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Professor Anna Vooshka
  4. "Carry on Laughing"
        - Episode #1.13 (1981) TV episode .... Professor Anna Vooshka
        - Episode #1.9 (1981) TV episode .... Professor Anna Vooshka
        - Episode #1.4 (1981) TV episode .... Professor Anna Vooshka
        - Episode #1.2 (1981) TV episode .... Professor Anna Vooshka
        - Episode #1.1 (1981) TV episode .... Professor Anna Vooshka
  5. That's Carry On (1977) .... Professor Anna Vooshka

Additional Details

Other Works:
Doing paintings since the early 70s. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 3 Articles | 41 Pictorials | 77 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Music | Family more
Plot Keywords:
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