Edith Schollwer
Known For
Acting
Born
1904-02-12 in Berlin, Germany
Died
2002-10-01
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.
Most Known For
Das Traumschiff
as Agnes's Mother
Dalli Dalli
as Self
Dalli Dalli
as Self - Musician
Zum blauen Bock
as Self
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
as Self
Grenzenloses Himmelblau
as Gräfin
Pension Schöller
as Amalie
Die Wicherts von nebenan
as Oma Käthe
Justitias kleine Fische
Kaffeeklatsch
Das Jahrhundert des Kabaretts
as Self (archive Footage)
Es wird alles wieder gut
as Anna Rohr
Zum Teufel mit der Penne
as Oberin
Vater sein dagegen sehr
as Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
Gasparone
as Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat
Die rote Hand
as Frau Hasselbütt
Der Vetter aus Dingsda
as Hanne van Zeevenhook
Rauf und runter
Furlough on Word of Honor
as Mutter Krawutke
Dieses Lied bleibt bei dir
as Baronin Solms