Elisabeth Bergner
Acting
19
Movies
5
TV Shows
24
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About
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.
Elisabeth Bergner
Acting
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.
NDR Talk Show
BBC Play of the Month
Heut' abend
Centre Play
Zeugen des Jahrhunderts
Cry of the Banshee
The House on the Hill
Paris Calling
The Pedestrian
As You Like It
Fräulein Else
Strogoff
Der Pfingstausflug
Dreaming Lips
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
Love
The Rise of Catherine the Great
Stolen Life
Husbands or Lovers
Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture
Der Evangelimann
Lady Juan
Nachtdienst
Impetuous Youth