Therese Giehse

Born: 1898-03-06

Birthplace: München, Germany

Biography

Therese Giehse (6 March 1898 – 3 March 1975), born Therese Gift, was a distinguished German actress. Born in Munich to German-Jewish parents, she first appeared on the stage in 1920. She became a major star on stage, in films, and in political cabaret. In the late 1920s through 1933, she was a leading actress at the famous Munich Kammerspiele.

Known For

Black Moon
Anna Karenina
Girls in Uniform
Lacombe, Lucien
The Mark of Cain
Holidays in Tyrol
Children, Mother, and the General
The Last Chance
Die Mutter
The Bartered Bride

Top Movie Credits

Black Moon In Memory Of
Girls in Uniform Headmistress
Lacombe, Lucien La Grand-mère
The Mark of Cain Sister Seraphine
Holidays in Tyrol Mutter Lindner
The Last Chance Frau Wittels
Die Mutter Pelagea Wlassow
The Bartered Bride Photographie Werberin