Liesl Karlstadt (German: [liːzl̩ ˈkaʁlʃtat] ; born Elisabeth Wellano, 12 December 1892 – 27 June 1960) was a German actress and cabaret performer.[1] Alongside Karl Valentin, she set the tone for a generation of popular culture in Munich.[2] She appeared in more than 70 films between 1913 and 1960.
Liesl Karlstadt | |
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 Karlstadt in 1951 | |
| Born | Elisabeth Wellano 12 December 1892 |
| Died | 27 June 1960 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1913–1960 |
Selected filmography
edit- The Eccentric (1929)
- The Bartered Bride (1932)
- Must We Get Divorced? (1933)
- A Woman Like You (1933)
- Fruit in the Neighbour's Garden (1935)
- Street Music (1936)
- Thunder, Lightning and Sunshine (1936)
- Girls' Dormitory (1936)
- Venus on Trial (1941)
- After the Rain Comes Sunshine (1949)
- Two Times Lotte (1950)
- The Lady in Black (1951)
- Desires (1952)
- That Can Happen to Anyone (1952)
- The Exchange (1952)
- As Long as You're Near Me (1953)
- Fanfares of Love (1953)
- Fireworks (1954)
- The Missing Miniature (1954)
- Marriages Forbidden (1957)
- A Piece of Heaven (1957)
- Salzburg Stories (1957)
- Wir Wunderkinder (1958)
- My Ninety Nine Brides (1958)
- Oh! This Bavaria! (1960)
- Do Not Send Your Wife to Italy (1960)
- Fanfare of Marriage (1963)
References
edit- ^ "Liesl Karlstadt". filmportal. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
- ^ Haag, John (2000). "Karlstadt, Liesl (1892–1960)". Women in World History, Volume 8: Jab-Kyt. Waterford, CT: Yorkin Publications. p. 32. ISBN 0-7876-4067-0.
Further reading
edit- Dimpfl, Monika. Immer veränderlich: Liesl Karlstadt (1892–1960). Munich: Monacensia A-1 Verlag, 1996.
- Unterstoeger, Hermann. "Das Geheimnis der Girafftorte. Immer veränderlich—eine Ausstellung über Leben und Leiden der Liesl Karlstadt," Süddeutsche Zeitung. 28 March 1996.