Elga Andersen
German actress and singer (1935-1994) · Germany · On the map · Actors · Died at 59
Elga Andersen was a German actress and singer. She starred in more than one dozen French films in the 1950s and 1960s and also debuted as a recording artist in the 1950s. She performed the songs "Treu sein" and "Sündenlied" in the 1961 film The Guns of Navarone, and co-starred in the 1971 Steve McQueen film Le Mans.
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The SerpentFilm, Kate Cross1971
Aux frontières du possibleSeries, Berbara AndersenSamedi soirSeries
Cross CurrentFilm, 1971Monica Breda1970
Sex-PowerFilm, Lorelei1968
Guerilla HellcatsFilm, Singrid1966
Johnny ColtFilm, Caroline Williams1965
Coast of SkeletonsFilm, Elisabeth von Koltze1964
A Global AffairFilm, Yvette1963
Your Turn, DarlingFilm, Valérie Pontiac /Montana1962
Le ScorpionFilm1961
The Black MonocleFilm, Martha / Erika Murger1960
The PioneersFilm, Elga1959
DiscoramaSeries1958
Bonjour TristesseFilm, Denise1957
Girl MerchantsFilm, (uncredited)1935Born2 February 1935People around Elga
Georges Lautner Directed The Black Monocle (1964)
Henri Verneuil Directed Night Flight from Moscow (1974)Marcel Camus Directed Os Bandeirantes (1960)
Marie Dubois Also in Night Flight from Moscow (1974)
Nanni Loy Directed In Prison Awaiting Trial (1971)
Henry Chapier Directed Sex Power (1970)- Paul Guers Also in The Twilight Girls and Mourir d'amour
Fritz Eckhardt Also in So ein Millionär hat's schwer (1958)
Albert Michel Also in Your Turn, Darling (1963)
Henri Cogan Also in Your Turn, Darling (1963)Yul Brynner Also in Night Flight from Moscow and The Serpent
Virna Lisi Also in Night Flight from Moscow and The Serpent
Michel Legrand Wrote Le Mans and The Empire of Night
Louis Malle Directed Elevator to the Gallows (1958)- Pierre Gaspard-Huit Directed Les Lavandières du Portugal (1957)
Brunello Rondi Directed Run, Psycho, Run (1968)
Giorgio Simonelli Directed I baccanali di Tiberio (1960)- Hall Bartlett Produced A Global Affair (1964)
Turi Vasile Produced The Battle of the Mods (1966)
André Falcon Also in Night Flight from Moscow and The Serpent
Robert Woods Also in Johnny Colt and Guerilla Hellcats
Gilbert Renault Wrote The Eye of the Monocle (1962)
Jean-Claude Bercq Also in Guerilla Hellcats and Le Mans
Raoul Billerey Also in Your Turn, Darling (1963)
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Elevator to the Gallows 1958
Why 1971
Le Mans 1971
Bonjour Tristesse 1958
The Serpent 1973
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Filmography 28
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Television 3
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Together with her second husband, Peter Gimbel, she embarked on a 1981 diving expedition of the sunken SS Andrea Doria.