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Therese Giehse
Acting
Born: March 6, 1898
München, Germany
Biography
Therese Giehse (6 March 1898 – 3 March 1975), born Therese Gift, was a distinguished German actress. Born in Munich to German-Jewish parents, she first appeared on the stage in 1920. She became a major star on stage, in films, and in political cabaret. In the late 1920s through 1933, she was a leading actress at the famous Munich Kammerspiele.
Known For
Lacombe, Lucien
as La Grand-mère
Anna Karenina
as Marietta
Girls in Uniform
as Headmistress
Black Moon
as Old Lady (as Thérèse Giehse)
Children, Mother, and the General
as Elfriede Bergmann
The Last Chance
as Frau Wittels
Der 10. Mai
as Ida Herz
Holidays in Tyrol
as Mutter Lindner
The Bartered Bride
as Photographie Werberin
The Mark of Cain
as Sister Seraphine
