Elisabeth Wiedemann
Elisabeth Wiedemann | |
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Born | |
Died | 27 May 2015 Marquartstein, Bavaria, Germany | (aged 89)
Nationality | German |
Occupation | Actress |
Known for | Ein Herz und eine Seele |
Elisabeth Wiedemann (8 April 1926 – 27 May 2015) was a German actress and best known for her role as Else Tetzlaff in Ein Herz und eine Seele.[1]
Career
Starting out as a dancer and stage actress, Elisabeth Wiedemann became known to the nation as Else Tetzlaff in the German sitcom Ein Herz und eine Seele.[2] After 21 episodes, Wiedemann moved on to other projects and declined to return to the show's revival in 1976. She later said that she put Else through all emotions possible and she wouldn't want to get tired of the character. The role was unsuccessfully recast with Helga Feddersen and the show was canceled after four new episodes.
Wiedemann moved away from comedy and took guest stints in crime shows like Derrick, The Old Fox und Tatort. In 1983, she starred in the two-part drama The Oppermanns .
Two years later, in 1985, Wiedemann played a supporting role in the feature film
Wiedemann returned to her roots as a dancer and stage actress the following years, only making rare appearances in television. After an episode of Das Traumschiff in 1995 and a guest appearance in Mama ist unmöglich in 1997, Wiedemann was said to have retired from acting.
However, she made several appearances on stage afterwards and was seen in
Awards
In 1966, Elisabeth Wiedemann won the Goldene Kamera.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1956 | Herr Hesselbach und die Firma | Jutta Schäfer, Chefsekretärin | |
1956 | Spätere Heirat erwünscht | Ina | TV film |
1970 | Butterflies Don't Cry | Mrs Wagner | |
1970 | Das Millionenspiel | Frau Steinfurth | TV film |
1984 | What's Up, Chancellor? | Frau Hillermann | |
1985 | Otto - Der Film |
Konsulin von Kohlen und Reibach | |
1991 | Hausmänner | Laemmlein |
References
External links
- Elisabeth Wiedemann at IMDb