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Elisabeth Bergner (1897–1986)
Elisabeth Bergner was the daughter of the merchant Emil Ettel and his wife Anna Rosa Wagner. She grew up in Vienna, and she made her theatre debut in Innsbruck in 1915. In 1916 she obtained a contract in Zürich, where she played Ophelia next to the famous Alexander Moissi, who fell in love with her. The next stage in her career was Vienna, where ...
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Died:(age 88) in London, England, UK |
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Actress (35 credits)
Actress (35 credits)
1976
Dangerous Knowledge
(TV Series)
Madame Lafois
Madame Lafois
- Dividends
(1976)
... Madame Lafois
- Surrender Value
(1976)
... Madame Lafois
- Death Risk
(1976)
... Madame Lafois
- Clause for Concern
(1976)
... Madame Lafois
- Comprehensive Cover
(1976)
... Madame Lafois
1970
BBC Play of the Month
(TV Series)
Catherine of Braganza
Catherine of Braganza
- In Good King Charles's Golden Days
(1970)
... Catherine of Braganza
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Producer (3 credits)
Producer (3 credits)
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Self (5 credits)
Self (5 credits)
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Archive footage (2 credits)
Archive footage (2 credits)
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She acted Martin Vale's play, "The Two Mrs. Carrolls," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. See more »Alternate Names:
Elizabeth Bergner
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She and Bette Davis overlapped in two ways: Davis starred in A Stolen Life (1946), a remake of Stolen Life (1939), in which Bergner starred; and Davis starred in All About Eve (1950), which was based on an incident that actually happened to Bergner. See more »Star Sign:
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