
Biography
Elisabeth Bergner (22 August 1897 – 12 May 1986) was an Austrian-British actress. Primarily a stage actress, her career flourished in Berlin and Paris before she moved to London to work in films. Her signature role was Gemma Jones in Escape Me Never, a play written for her by Margaret Kennedy. She played Gemma first in London and then in the Broadway debut, and in a film version for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. In 1943, Bergner returned to Broadway in the play The Two Mrs. Carrolls, for which she won the Distinguished Performance Medal from the Drama League.
Filmography
All 32
Movies 26
TV Shows 6
Self 6
Sophie Kaiser

Wenn ich dich nicht hätte (1984)
Movie
Ruth

Rummelplatzgeschichten (1984)
TV Show
Mrs. Merriman

Der Garten (1983)
Movie
Else

Feine Gesellschaft – Beschränkte Haftung (1982)
Movie
Self

Heut' abend (1980)
TV Show
Self

NDR Talk Show (1979)
TV Show
Margarete Johannsen

Der Pfingstausflug (1978)
Movie
Self - Interviewee

Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976)
Movie
Baroness

Nachtdienst (1975)
Movie
Self

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt (1973)
Movie
Frau Lilienthal

The Pedestrian (1973)
Movie
Mother

Strogoff (1970)
Movie
Oona

Cry of the Banshee (1970)
Movie
Frau Thorwald

The Happy Years of the Thorwalds (1962)
Movie
Self

Das Profil (1962)
TV Show
Self

German Film Awards (1951)
TV Show
Marianne Jannetier

Paris Calling (1941)
Movie
Sylvina Lawrence / Martina Lawrence

Stolen Life (1939)
Movie
Gaby Lawrence

Dreaming Lips (1937)
Movie
Rosalind

As You Like It (1936)
Movie
Gemma Jones

Escape Me Never (1935)
Movie
Catherine

The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
Movie
Gaby

Dreaming Lips (1932)
Movie
Ariane Kusnetzowa

Ariane (1931)
Movie
ArchiveFootage

Rund um die Liebe (1929)
Movie
Else Thalhof

Fräulein Else (1929)
Movie
Herzogin von Langeais

Love (1928)
Movie
Doña Juana

Lady Juan (1928)
Movie
Renée

Impetuous Youth (1926)
Movie
Nju

Husbands or Lovers (1924)
Movie
Magdalena

Der Evangelimann (1924)
Movie
Ruth Ackermann

A Touch of Venus
TV Show
Ratings
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1924
1932
1962
1941
1984
Information
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1897-08-22
Deathday1986-05-12 (88 years old)
Birth nameElisabeth Ettel
Place of birthDrohobych, Ukraine
CitizenshipsAustria
AwardsSchillerpreis der Stadt Mannheim, Ernst Reuter Medal, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
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