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Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel


1900 - 1994

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The actress Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel began her film career during the silent movie era with the movies "Schwester Veronica" (27), "Der fröhliche Weinberg" (27) and "Dona Juana" (27).

In the talkies of the 30's she took part in well-known productions like "Der Mörder Dimitri Karramasoff" (31), "M" (31) by Fritz Lang, "Verräter" (36) and "Glückskinder" (36).

when the National Socialists seized power she was confronted with an other Germany and Austria. Therefore she had to emigrate to the USA where she was able to continue her film career.
She impersonated smaller roles in "The Strange Death of Adolf Hitler" (43) and "The House on 92nd Street" (47).

After the war she returned to Germany and continued her career there but kept busy between Europe and the USA where she acted in many productions.
To her well-known post-war movies belong "Ewiger Walzer" (54), "…und nichts als die Wahrheit" (58), "Town Without Pity - Stadt ohne Mitleid" (61), "The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm" (62), "Freud" (62), "Heidi" (68), "Cabaret" (72), "The Odessa File" (74), "Peppermint-Frieden" (83) and "The Little Drummer Girl" (84) - her last movie.
 

Other movies with Elisabeth Neumann-Viertel:
Ave Maria (36) Boccaccio (36) Serie "Douglas Fairbanks, jr. Presents: A Flight of Birds" (56) Beichtgeheimnis (56) Land, das meine Sprache spricht (59) The Secret Ways (61) Serie "Das Kriminalmuseum: Die Zündschnur" (67) Kurzer Prozess (69) Serie "Tatort: Saarbrücken an einem Montag" (70) Serie "Kara Ben Nemsi Effendi" (73) Serie "Ein echter Wiener geht nicht unter" (75) Serie "Derrick: Solo für Margarete" (78) The Fifth Musketeer (79) The American Success Company (80) Happy Weekend (83)


 
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