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Edith Schollwer

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: Acting

Born: Berlin, Germany, 1904-02-12

Died: 2002-10-01

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1930	Student Life in Merry Springtime	Aenne Winter	0
2	1931	The Firm Weds	Lissy	0
3	1933	Life Begins Tomorrow	Kellnerin	69
4	1937	Gasparone	Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat	54
5	1951	Unschuld in tausend Nöten	Fräulein Fröhlich	0
6	1952	Der bunte Traum	Frau Brandini	0
7	1952	The Count from Pappenheim	Mizzi Reisner	0
8	1952	Pension Schöller	Amalie	0
9	1953	Das singende Hotel	Frau Giesemann	60
10	1953	Die Kaiserin von China	Frau Lose	40
11	1953	Der Vetter aus Dingsda	Hanne van Zeevenhook	30
12	1953	Die Blume von Hawaii	Sängerin	60
13	1954	Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir	Baronin Solms	0
14	1954	Hoheit lassen bitten	Mathilde	60
15	1954	Schützenliesel	Mathilde - Schwester von Steinhagen	0
16	1955	Der fröhliche Wanderer	Sängerin Malk	50
17	1955	Furlough on Word of Honor	Mutter Krawutke	0
18	1957	Vater sein dagegen sehr	Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke	68
19	1957	Es wird alles wieder gut	Anna Rohr	60
20	1958	Solang noch Untern Linden		0
21	1960	Die rote Hand	Frau Hasselbütt	0
22	1961	Ramona	Hedwig	0
23	1962	The Elder Statesman	Mrs. Carghill	0
24	1962	Die Insulaner		0
25	1962	Schule der Gattinnen	Frau Passepied	0
26	1963	Eine schöne Bescherung	Madame Parole	0
27	1963	Krach im Hinterhaus	Witwe Bock	0
28	1963	Die Safeknacker-Suite	Putzfrau	0
29	1964	Rauf und runter		0
30	1966	Schwarzer Peter - Märchenoper für kleine und große Leute	Zweite Amme	0
31	1968	Zum Teufel mit der Penne	Oberin	57
32	1971	Der erste Frühlingstag	Muriel Weston	0
33	1973	So'n Theater	Mutter Gräbert, Theaterinhaberin	0
34	1973	Wie wär's denn, Mrs. Markham?		0
35	1975	Hier sind sie richtig		0
36	1983	Frau Juliane Winkler		0
37	1985	Grenzenloses Himmelblau	Gräfin	0
38	1990	Kaffeeklatsch		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1957	Zum blauen Bock	Self	60
2	1964	Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen	Self	0
3	1971	Dalli Dalli	Self	80
4	1971	Dalli Dalli	Self - Musician	80
5	1981	Das Traumschiff	Agnes's Mother	43
6	1986	Die Wicherts von nebenan	Oma Käthe	70
7	1988	Justitias kleine Fische		0
8	2001	Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts	Self (archive Footage)	0