Biography
Maria Eis (born Prague, 22 February 1896 - died Vienna, 18 December 1954) was an Austrian actress of stage and screen.
Between 1918 and 1923 Eis performed on stage at the Neue Wiener Bühne (New Vienna stage), the Renaissancebühne (Renaissance stage) and the Kammerspielen. Later, she moved to Hamburg, where she played at the Thalia Theater and at the Deutschen Schauspielhaus until 1932. When she returned to Vienna, she joined an ensemble group at the Burgtheatre (City Theatre), where she played character and tragic roles up until her death. Her performances, such as Elizabeth I, Lady Macbeth, Sappho, Medea, and Iphigenia are considered noteworthy.
Eis also acted in a number of successful films after 1935.
A section of road in front of the former Karl Michael Ziehrer House has been renamed "Maria Eis Gasse" in her memory.
Filmography
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Movies 20
The Light of Love (1954)
Franz Schubert – Ein Leben in zwei Sätzen (1953)
Brutality (1953)
Annaluise & Anton (1953)
Der Verschwender (1953)
Viennese Women (1952)
Maria Theresia (1951)
Das Herz einer Frau (1951)
Gruß und Kuss aus der Wachau (1951)
All for love (1950)
Duell mit dem Tod (1950)
Mysterious Shadows (1949)
Wir haben eben geheiratet (1949)
Liebling der Welt (1949)
Gottes Engel sind überall (1948)
The Trial (1948)
Tanz mit dem Kaiser (1941)
Spiegel des Lebens (1938)
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Birthday1896-02-22
Deathday1954-12-18 (58 years old)
Birth NameMaria Theresia Eis
CitizenshipsAustria
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