Edith Schollwer
Born 1904 (age 98) · Berlin, Germany
Appears in 46 titles

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.

Filmography

Zum Teufel mit der Penne
5.5
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
1968
as Oberin
Vater sein dagegen sehr
7.5
Vater sein dagegen sehr
1957
as Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
Gasparone
5.6
Gasparone
1937
as Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat
Life Begins Tomorrow
7.1
Life Begins Tomorrow
1933
as Kellnerin
Hoheit lassen bitten
7.0
Hoheit lassen bitten
1954
as Mathilde
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
6.0
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
1953
as Hanne van Zeevenhook
Der fröhliche Wanderer
6.5
Der fröhliche Wanderer
1955
as Sängerin Malk
Es wird alles wieder gut
7.5
Es wird alles wieder gut
1957
as Anna Rohr
Das singende Hotel
7.0
Das singende Hotel
1953
as Frau Giesemann
Die Kaiserin von China
6.0
Die Kaiserin von China
1953
as Frau Lose
6.5
Die Blume von Hawaii
1953
as Sängerin
Furlough on Word of Honor
7.5
Furlough on Word of Honor
1955
as Mutter Krawutke
The Count from Pappenheim
10.0
The Count from Pappenheim
1952
as Mizzi Reisner
Pension Schöller
8.0
Pension Schöller
1952
as Amalie
9.0
So'n Theater
1973
as Mutter Gräbert, Theaterinhaberin
Die rote Hand
9.0
Die rote Hand
1960
as Frau Hasselbütt
7.0
Ramona
1961
as Hedwig
10.0
Schützenliesel
1954
as Mathilde - Schwester von Steinhagen
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
10.0
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
1954
as Baronin Solms
Der bunte Traum
8.0
Der bunte Traum
1952
as Frau Brandini