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Valeska Stock
1887 - 1966 |
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. The actress Valeska Stock began her career as a ballet dancer at the Stadttheater Breslau where she appeared regular from 1902. She soon changed to the acting she she became a busy stage actress in Mainz, Breslau and finally in Berlin where she acted at the "Kleines Theater". In Berlin she entered the film business and she played her first movie role in "Der bekannte Unbekannte" (22). She impersonated numerous other support roles in the next years and to her movies belong "Vorderhaus und Hinterhaus" (25), "Die Mühle von Sanssouci" (26), "Der Hauptmann von Köpenick" (26), "Die Weber" (27), "Der Kampf des Donald Westhof" (27) and "Der Raub der Sabinerinnen" (28). She continued her film career in the 30s but remained limited to small support roles. To her well-known works of those years belong "Dolly macht Karriere" (30), "Die Koffer des Herrn O.F." (31) and "So ein Mädel vergisst man nicht" (32). From 1934 she appeared in the than popular short movies by the majority from 1934, only rarely she acted in feature movies again. Till to the end of war she played roles in the movies "Die Liebe siegt" (34), "Künstlerliebe" (35), "Das Schloss in Flandern" (36), "Die unheimliche Helene" (36), "Der Maulkorb" (38), "5 Millionen suchen einen Erben" (38), "Ich verweigere die Aussage" (39) and "Fritze Bollmann wollte angeln" (43). After the war she retired from the film business. Only in Wolfgang Staudte's "Rotation" (49) she impersonated a role again as a midwife. It was her only postwar movie.
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