Edith Schollwer
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.
Acting
Movie
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
as Oberin
1968
TV
Das Traumschiff
as Agnes's Mother
1981
Movie
Vater sein dagegen sehr
as Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
1957
Movie
Gasparone
as Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat
1937
Movie
Life Begins Tomorrow
as Kellnerin
1933
Movie
Hoheit lassen bitten
as Mathilde
1954
TV
Die Wicherts von nebenan
as Oma Käthe
1986
TV
Dalli Dalli
as Self
1971
TV
Dalli Dalli
as Self - Musician
1971
Zum blauen Bock
as Self
1957
Movie
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
as Hanne van Zeevenhook
1953
Movie
Der fröhliche Wanderer
as Sängerin Malk
1955
Movie
Es wird alles wieder gut
as Anna Rohr
1957
Movie
Das singende Hotel
as Frau Giesemann
1953
Movie
Die Kaiserin von China
as Frau Lose
1953
Die Blume von Hawaii
as Sängerin
1953
Movie
Furlough on Word of Honor
as Mutter Krawutke
1955
Movie
The Count from Pappenheim
as Mizzi Reisner
1952
Movie
Pension Schöller
as Amalie
1952
So'n Theater
as Mutter Gräbert, Theaterinhaberin
1973
Movie
Die rote Hand
as Frau Hasselbütt
1960
Ramona
as Hedwig
1961
Schützenliesel
as Mathilde - Schwester von Steinhagen
1954
Movie
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
as Baronin Solms
1954