Edith Schollwer
Known for: Acting
Born: February 12, 1904
Died: October 1, 2002
Place of birth: Berlin, Germany
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.
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Filmography
39 movies · 8 TV shows, newest first
NR
Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts
200110.0
Kaffeeklatsch
19909.0
Justitias kleine Fische
1988
8.0
Die Wicherts von nebenan
19869.0
Grenzenloses Himmelblau
19857.0
Frau Juliane Winkler
1983
5.0
Das Traumschiff
1981
8.0
Ein Mann für alle Fälle
1978NR
Hier sind sie richtig
19758.0
Wie wär's denn, Mrs. Markham?
19739.0
So'n Theater
19737.0
Der erste Frühlingstag
1971
9.3
Dalli Dalli
1971
5.5
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
1968NR
Schwarzer Peter - Märchenoper für kleine und große Leute
196610.0
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
1964NR
Rauf und runter
1964NR
Die Safeknacker-Suite
1963NR
Krach im Hinterhaus
1963NR
Eine schöne Bescherung
1963NR
Schule der Gattinnen
19629.0
Die Insulaner
1962
9.0
The Elder Statesman
19627.0
Ramona
1961
9.0
Die rote Hand
1960
7.0
Solang' noch Unter'n Linden
1958
7.5
Es wird alles wieder gut
1957
7.5
Vater sein dagegen sehr
19576.3
Zum blauen Bock
1957
7.5
Furlough on Word of Honor
1955
6.4
The Rats
1955
6.5
Der fröhliche Wanderer
195510.0
Schützenliesel
1954
7.0
Hoheit lassen bitten
1954
10.0
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
19546.5
Die Blume von Hawaii
1953
6.0
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
1953
6.0
Die Kaiserin von China
1953
7.0
Das singende Hotel
1953
8.0
Pension Schöller
1952
10.0
The Count from Pappenheim
1952
8.0
Der bunte Traum
19527.0
Unschuld in tausend Nöten
1951
5.6
Gasparone
1937
7.1
Life Begins Tomorrow
1933
9.0
The Firm Weds
19317.0
Student Life in Merry Springtime
1930