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Ellen Schwiers

German actress (1930-2019) · Germany · On the map · Actors · Died at 88

Ellen Schwiers was a German actress of stage, film, and television. She was featured in world premieres of plays by Dürrenmatt and Frisch at the Schauspielhaus Zürich, and appeared as Buhlschaft in Jedermann at the Salzburg Festival.

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2019Died26 April 201920133096 DaysFilm, Natascha's Grandmother2008Markus LanzSeries2007GG 19 - Deutschland in 19 ArtikelnFilm, Alte Dame, Art. 82004München 7Series, Rita SedelmaierBarbara Wood - Lockruf der VergangenheitFilm, 2004Camille Thornton2001Hallo Robbie!Series, Frau Diekmann1999Dessine-moi un jouetFilm, Mme Hermann1998Alpha ForumSeries1996Der Bulle von TölzSeries, Elfriede Sauerberg, aka Sophia1995Order of Merit of Baden-WürttembergAward1994alfredissimo! Kochen mit BioSeries1989Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward1984Woman DoctorsFilm1979NDR Talk ShowSeries1976Kölner TreffSeries1900Film, 1976Amelia1971Dalli DalliSeries19664 SchlüsselFilm, Irene Quinn1965God's ThunderFilm, Françoise1963The Invisible TerrorFilm, Helen Roy1961Der Teufel ist losFilm, Nichte Liddy1960Crook and the CrossFilm, Maria Holzmann1958Arms and the ManFilm, Louka1957Zum blauen BockSeriesDer König der BerninaFilm, 1957Pia195508/15 Part 2Film, Natascha1930Born11 June 1930

People around Ellen

  • 1900 1976
  • 3096 Days 2013
  • Fedora 1978
  • The Cow and I 1959

Filmography 40

117 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg1995
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1989

About this person

In a career from 1949 to 2015, she also appeared in more than 200 films and television shows, including popular series such as Tatort. She also directed plays, founded a touring theatre company in 1982, and was Intendant of a festival from 1984.

Country
Germany
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2019 · aged 88