
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.
19
Films
5
TV Shows
Known For
24 Credits
Das Traumschiff
as Agnes's Mother
1981

Dalli Dalli
as Self
1971

Dalli Dalli
as Self - Musician
1971

Die Wicherts von nebenan
as Oma Käthe
1986

Pension Schöller
as Amalie
1952

Furlough on Word of Honor
as Mutter Krawutke
1955

Zum Teufel mit der Penne
as Oberin
1968

Vater sein dagegen sehr
as Ottilie Roeckel geb. Lüdecke
1957

Der fröhliche Wanderer
as Sängerin Malk
1955

Der Vetter aus Dingsda
as Hanne van Zeevenhook
1953

Das singende Hotel
as Frau Giesemann
1953

Gasparone
as Gräfin Carlotta Ambrat
1937