Gertrude Welcker

Gertrude Welcker

Actor

Dresden, Saxony, Germany
July 15, 1896

Biography

Gertrude Welcker was a German stage and screen actress. From 1916 to 1919 she performed in Max Reinhardt theaters, Deutsches Theater Berlin, Kammerspiele, and Volksbühne. She made her film debut in "Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty" in 1917. She ended her film career after 64 features in 1925. She stayed on a couple of years in the theatre. In 1941 she became a Red Cross nurse and escaped to Sweden as Gertud Carlsund.

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Gertrude Welcker 1
Gertrude Welcker 2

Representative Works

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
7.7
/ German
Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva
No Rating Yet
/ German
Die Minderjährige
Die Minderjährige
10.0
/ German
Demon Circus
Demon Circus
6.5
/ German
Rafaela
Rafaela
No Rating Yet
/ German
The Woman House of Brescia
The Woman House of Brescia
8.0
/ German
Algol: Tragedy of Power
Algol: Tragedy of Power
6.5
/ German
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey
No Rating Yet
/ XX
Es werde Licht! 3. Teil
Es werde Licht! 3. Teil
No Rating Yet
/ German
Sturmflut des Lebens
Sturmflut des Lebens
9.0
/ German
Nocturno der Liebe
Nocturno der Liebe
No Rating Yet
/ German
Das Recht der freien Liebe
Das Recht der freien Liebe
10.0
/ German

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
1922Winner

Best Performance

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Lady Godiva
1921Nominee

Best Performance

Lady Godiva

Die Minderjährige
1921Winner

Best Performance

Die Minderjährige

Career Highlights

Demon Circus
1923Highlight

Best Performance

Demon Circus

Rafaela
1917Highlight

Best Performance

Rafaela

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