Edith Schollwer
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Das Traumschiff
Agnes's Mother
1981
Series
Dalli Dalli
Self
1971
Series
Dalli Dalli
Self - Musician
1971
Zum blauen Bock
Self
1957
Justitias kleine Fische
1988
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
Self
1964
Student Life in Merry Springtime
Aenne Winter
1930
Series
Die Wicherts von nebenan
Oma Käthe
1986
Film
Es wird alles wieder gut
Anna Rohr
1957
Die Blume von Hawaii
Sängerin
1953
Unschuld in tausend Nöten
Fräulein Fröhlich
1951
Wie wär's denn, Mrs. Markham?
1973
Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts
Self (archive Footage)
2001
Series
Ein Mann für alle Fälle
Thea Roschke
1978
Film
Pension Schöller
Amalie
1952
Film
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
Baronin Solms
1954
Film
The Rats
1955
Kaffeeklatsch
1990
Grenzenloses Himmelblau
Gräfin
1985
Film
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
Oberin
1968
Eine schöne Bescherung
Madame Parole
1963
Film
Solang' noch Unter'n Linden
1958
Film
The Elder Statesman
Mrs. Carghill
1962
Film
Der bunte Traum
Frau Brandini
1952
Schwarzer Peter - Märchenoper für kleine und große Leute
Zweite Amme
1966
Krach im Hinterhaus
Witwe Bock
1963
Film
Gasparone
Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat
1937
Film
The Count from Pappenheim
Mizzi Reisner
1952
Schützenliesel
Mathilde - Schwester von Steinhagen
1954
Film
Vater sein dagegen sehr
Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
1957
Hier sind sie richtig
1975
Film
Der fröhliche Wanderer
Sängerin Malk
1955
Film
Furlough on Word of Honor
Mutter Krawutke
1955
Film
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
Hanne van Zeevenhook
1953
Film
Das singende Hotel
Frau Giesemann
1953
Film
Life Begins Tomorrow
Kellnerin
1933
Film
Hoheit lassen bitten
Mathilde
1954
So'n Theater
Mutter Gräbert, Theaterinhaberin
1973
Schule der Gattinnen
Frau Passepied
1962
Ramona
Hedwig
1961
Rauf und runter
1964
Film
The Firm Weds
Lissy
1931
Film
Die Kaiserin von China
Frau Lose
1953
Film
Die rote Hand
Frau Hasselbütt
1960
Frau Juliane Winkler
1983
Der erste Frühlingstag
Muriel Weston
1971
Die Safeknacker-Suite
Putzfrau
1963
Die Insulaner
1962