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Elsa Wagner (24 January 1881 – 17 August 1975) was a German actress who appeared in numerous theatrical productions and feature films during the 20th century, including 1920's The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.[1][2]

Elsa Wagner
Elsa Wagner in Der Snob (1946)
Born
Elisabeth Karoline Auguste Wagner

(1881-01-24)24 January 1881
Tallinn, Russian Empire
Died17 August 1975(1975-08-17) (aged 94)
Berlin, West Germany
NationalityGerman
OccupationActress
Years active1916–1973

Life and career


Elsa Wagner and Herma Clement performing their roles as attendants to Queen Luise (Emmy Sonnemann) in Hans Schwarz's 1935 Prinz von Preussen (Prince of Prussia).
Elsa Wagner and Herma Clement performing their roles as attendants to Queen Luise (Emmy Sonnemann) in Hans Schwarz's 1935 Prinz von Preussen (Prince of Prussia).
Grave in Friedhof Dahlem in Berlin-Dahlem
Grave in Friedhof Dahlem in Berlin-Dahlem

Born as Elisabeth Karoline Auguste Wagner on 24 January 1881 in Reval, in what is now Tallinn, Estonia,[3] Elsa Wagner pursued training with Maria Spettini in Saint Petersburg, Russia prior to making her acting debut in Berlin, Germany in 1901. In addition to her performances on tour with multiple theater productions, including Faust and Peer Gynt, she went on to secure roles in more than 140 feature films, including Robert Wiene's Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) and Karl Heinz Martin's Von Morgens bis Mitternachts (From Morn to Midnight) in 1920, F. W. Murnau's 1922 Das Brennende Acker (The Burning Earth), Gerhard Lamprecht's Die Buddenbrooks and Wiene's I.N.R.I. in 1923, and E. R. Dupont's 1929 Atlantik.[4]

Wagner died in Berlin on 17 August 1975 and was interred at the Cemetery Dahlem.


Selected filmography



References


  1. "Elsa Wagner". Archived from the original on 2012-10-23. Retrieved 2011-05-23.
  2. Robinson, David. "Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari", in British Film Institute Classics, Vol. 1, p. 28 of pp.1-28. London, United Kingdom: Fitzroy Deaborn: An Imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 1997.
  3. "Wagner, Elsa, Actress" (photo with short bio). Seattle, Washington: Getty Images, retrieved online August 31, 2018.
  4. Eisner, Lotte H. The Haunted Screen: Expressionism in the German Cinema and the Influence of Max Reinhardt, pp. 349, 351, 354. Berkeley and Los Angeles, California: University of California Press, 1969.


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[de] Elsa Wagner

Elisabeth Karoline Auguste Wagner (später: Rühl; * 24. Januar 1881 in Reval, Russisches Kaiserreich; † 17. August 1975 in Berlin) war eine deutsche Film- und Theaterschauspielerin. Seit 1916 wirkte sie in mindestens 140 Spielfilmen mit.
- [en] Elsa Wagner

[es] Elsa Wagner

Elsa Wagner (24 de enero de 1881 - 17 de agosto de 1975) fue una actriz teatral y cienmatográfica alemana, a lo largo de cuya carrera iniciada en el año 1916 participó en al menos un total de 140 largometrajes.

[ru] Вагнер, Эльза

Элизабет Каролина Августа Ва́гнер (нем. Elisabeth Karoline Auguste Wagner; 24 января 1881 — 17 августа 1975) — немецкая актриса театра и кино.


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