Edith Schollwer
Acting
Born: 1904-02-12 in Berlin, Germany
Biography
Edith Lisette Juliane Hermine Schollwer was an actress known for Ein verdienter Staatsmann (1962), Der bunte Traum (1952) and Die rote Hand (1960). She was born on February 12th 1904 in Berlin, Germany, and died on October 1st 2002. She was married to Carl Jöken. Schollwer was a leading German actress and singer, first on stage in 1927 with the Hamburger Flora-Varieté as a soubrette. She appeared in Berlin revues, cabaret and operettas, often in partnership with Richard Tauber. Popular in the 1950's and 60's in Berlin cabaret ("Die Insulaner"), she would appear on radio broadcasts for station RIAS and as a film and television character actress. She was famous for her "Insulaner Song", which became an anthem for the beleaguered citizens of West Berlin at the height of the Cold War. Schollwer also provided the dubbing voice for Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury, Thelma Ritter and Mabel Albertson.
Known For
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
Oberin
Das Traumschiff
Agnes's Mother
The Rats
Vater sein dagegen sehr
Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
Gasparone
Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat
Life Begins Tomorrow
Kellnerin
Hoheit lassen bitten
Mathilde
Die Wicherts von nebenan
Oma Käthe
Dalli Dalli
Self
Dalli Dalli
Self - Musician
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
Hanne van Zeevenhook
Der fröhliche Wanderer
Sängerin Malk
Es wird alles wieder gut
Anna Rohr
Das singende Hotel
Frau Giesemann
Die Kaiserin von China
Frau Lose
Furlough on Word of Honor
Mutter Krawutke
The Count from Pappenheim
Mizzi Reisner
Pension Schöller
Amalie
Die rote Hand
Frau Hasselbütt
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
Baronin Solms
Der bunte Traum
Frau Brandini
Wie wär's denn, Mrs. Markham?
The Firm Weds
Lissy
The Elder Statesman
Mrs. Carghill
Die Insulaner
Frau Juliane Winkler
Solang' noch Unter'n Linden
Kaffeeklatsch
Justitias kleine Fische
Ein Mann für alle Fälle
Thea Roschke