Margarete Schlegel

Born: 1899-12-31

Birthplace: Bromberg, Posen, Germany [now Bydgoszcz, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland]

Biography

Margarethe Sylva Elisabeth Wisniewski (né Schlegel; 31 December 1899 – 15 July 1987), known professionally as Margarete Schlegel, was a German theatre and film actress and soprano operetta singer.

Known For

The Head of Janus
Prinz Kuckuck
Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer
Berlin-Alexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf
David Copperfield
The Ancient Law
Hannele's Ascension
The Four Devils
Die Vorbestraften
Zwei unterm Himmelszelt

Top Movie Credits

The Head of Janus Grace
Prinz Kuckuck Tochter der Marchesa
Desire: The Tragedy of a Dancer Marja
Berlin-Alexanderplatz: The Story of Franz Biberkopf Sonja / Mieze
David Copperfield David Copperfields mor
The Ancient Law Esther, seine Tochter
Hannele's Ascension Hannele Mattern
The Four Devils Aimée
Die Vorbestraften
Zwei unterm Himmelszelt Gina Strohband