Elisabeth Bergner

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Acting

Elisabeth Bergner (born Ella vel Ettel Bergner; August 22, 1897 – May 12, 1986) was an Austrian and British actress. Primarily a stage actress, her career flourished in Berlin and Paris, before she moved to London to work in films. She is best known for her title role in The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) and arguably her signature role, Gemma Jones in Margaret Kennedy's play Escape Me Never. She originated it in London and on Broadway, and later reprised it in the 1935 film adaptation, which earned her an Academy Award nomination.

Filmography

• Wenn ich dich nicht hätte (1984)
• Der Garten (1983)
• Feine Gesellschaft – Beschränkte Haftung (1982)
• Der Pfingstausflug (1978)
• Memories of Berlin: The Twilight of Weimar Culture (1976)
• The House on the Hill (1975)
• Nachtdienst (1975)
• Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt (1973)
• The Pedestrian (1973)
• Strogoff (1970)
• Cry of the Banshee (1970)
• The Happy Years of the Thorwalds (1962)
• Paris Calling (1941)
• Stolen Life (1939)
• Dreaming Lips (1937)
• As You Like It (1936)
• Escape Me Never (1935)
• The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934)
• Dreaming Lips (1932)
• Ariane (1931)
• Fräulein Else (1929)
• Lady Juan (1928)
• Love (1927)
• Impetuous Youth (1926)
• Husbands or Lovers (1924)
• Der Evangelimann (1924)