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Elisabeth Bergner

1897-08-22 Drohobych, Austro-Hungarian Empire

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Biografia

Elisabeth Bergner (born Ella vel Ettel Bergner; August 22, 1897 – May 12, 1986) was an Austrian and British actress. Primarily a stage actress, her career flourished in Berlin and Paris, before she moved to London to work in films. She is best known for her title role in The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) and arguably her signature role, Gemma Jones in Margaret Kennedy's play Escape Me Never. She originated it in London and on Broadway, and later reprised it in the 1935 film adaptation, which earned her an Academy Award nomination.

Películas

Wenn ich dich nicht hätte Sophie Kaiser 1984-09-23
Der Garten Mrs. Merriman 1983-02-22
Feine Gesellschaft – Beschränkte Haftung Else 1982-03-12
Der Pfingstausflug Margarete Johannsen 1978-12-23
Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture Self - Interviewee 1976-10-07
The House on the Hill Ellen 1975-01-20
Nachtdienst Baroness 1975-01-01
Der Fußgänger Frau Lilienthal 1973-09-05
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt Self 1973-10-30
Strogoff Mother 1970-10-28
Cry of the Banshee Oona 1970-07-22
Die glücklichen Jahre der Thorwalds Frau Thorwald 1962-11-16
Paris Calling Marianne Jannetier 1941-12-04
Stolen Life Sylvina Lawrence / Martina Lawrence 1939-01-18
Dreaming Lips Gaby Lawrence 1937-02-02
As You Like It Rosalind 1936-09-02
Escape Me Never Gemma Jones 1935-05-24
The Rise of Catherine the Great Catherine 1934-02-09
Der träumende Mund Gaby 1932-09-12
Ariane Ariane Kusnetzowa 1931-02-09
Fräulein Else Else Thalhof 1929-03-07
Liebe Herzogin von Langeais 1928-12-16
Doña Juana Doña Juana 1928-01-12
Der Geiger von Florenz Renee 1926-03-10
Nju - Eine unverstandene Frau Nju 1924-11-21
Der Evangelimann Magdalena 1924-01-04