Lichtbild aus "Der Kaiser von Kalifornien" 1936

1909 - 1976

She made her film debut in Luis Trenker's movie "Der Kaiser von Kalifornien" (36). In the next years she impersonated roles in "Kinderarzt Dr. Engel" (36), "Ball im Metropol" (37), "Robert Koch, der Bekämpfer des Todes" (39) and "Kennwort Machin" (39).

In the 40's she appeared among others in "Krambambuli" (40), "Im Schatten des Berges" (40), "Das Mädchen von Fanö" (41) and "Der Majoratsherr" (44).

She wasn't able to go on from her earlier successes after the war. It followed only few more engagements for "Unser täglich Brot" (49), "Die Schuld des Dr. Homma" (51) and "Liebeskrieg nach Noten" (53).
With the movie "Die Halbstarken" (56) Viktoria von Ballasko ended her film career with the role of the mother of Horst Buchholz. But the film meant the begin of a great film career for two young actors - Horst Buchholz and Karin Baal.
 

Other movies with Viktoria von Ballasko:
Die Warschauer Zitadelle (37) Heiratsschwindler (38) Liebeslegende (38) Mann für Mann (39) Die Geliebte (39) Les risque-tout (40) Herz geht vor Anker (40) Heimaterde (41) Gefährtin meines Sommers (43) Die unheimliche Wandlung des Axel Roscher (43) Das Leben geht weiter (45) Und wieder 48 (48)