Edith Schollwer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 12, 1904
- Died
- October 1, 2002 (aged 98)
- Birthplace
- Berlin, Germany
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts
TV · as Self (archive Footage) · 1 ep
Kaffeeklatsch
Movie
Justitias kleine Fische
TV · 1 ep

Die Wicherts von nebenan
TV · as Oma Käthe · 51 eps
Grenzenloses Himmelblau
Movie · as Gräfin
Frau Juliane Winkler
Movie

Das Traumschiff
TV · as Agnes's Mother · 1 ep

Ein Mann für alle Fälle
TV · as Thea Roschke · 3 eps
Hier sind sie richtig
Movie
So'n Theater
Movie · as Mutter Gräbert, Theaterinhaberin
Wie wär's denn, Mrs. Markham?
Movie
Der erste Frühlingstag
Movie · as Muriel Weston

Dalli Dalli
TV · as Self, Self - Musician · 2 eps

Zum Teufel mit der Penne
Movie · as Oberin
Schwarzer Peter - Märchenoper für kleine und große Leute
Movie · as Zweite Amme
Rauf und runter
Movie
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Krach im Hinterhaus
Movie · as Witwe Bock
Eine schöne Bescherung
Movie · as Madame Parole
Die Safeknacker-Suite
Movie · as Putzfrau

The Elder Statesman
Movie · as Mrs. Carghill
Schule der Gattinnen
Movie · as Frau Passepied
Die Insulaner
Movie
Ramona
Movie · as Hedwig

Die rote Hand
Movie · as Frau Hasselbütt

Solang' noch Unter'n Linden
Movie

Vater sein dagegen sehr
Movie · as Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke

Es wird alles wieder gut
Movie · as Anna Rohr
Zum blauen Bock
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Der fröhliche Wanderer
Movie · as Sängerin Malk

Furlough on Word of Honor
Movie · as Mutter Krawutke

The Rats
Movie
Schützenliesel
Movie · as Mathilde - Schwester von Steinhagen

Hoheit lassen bitten
Movie · as Mathilde

Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
Movie · as Baronin Solms

Der Vetter aus Dingsda
Movie · as Hanne van Zeevenhook

Das singende Hotel
Movie · as Frau Giesemann

Die Kaiserin von China
Movie · as Frau Lose
Die Blume von Hawaii
Movie · as Sängerin

The Count from Pappenheim
Movie · as Mizzi Reisner

Pension Schöller
Movie · as Amalie

Der bunte Traum
Movie · as Frau Brandini
Unschuld in tausend Nöten
Movie · as Fräulein Fröhlich

Gasparone
Movie · as Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat

Life Begins Tomorrow
Movie · as Kellnerin

The Firm Weds
Movie · as Lissy
Student Life in Merry Springtime
Movie · as Aenne Winter