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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

Girls in Uniform
as Headmistress

Anna Karenina
as Marietta

Black Moon
as Old Lady (as Thérèse Giehse)

The Last Chance
as Frau Wittels

Die missbrauchten Liebesbriefe
as Marie

Children, Mother, and the General
as Elfriede Bergmann

The Bartered Bride
as Photographie Werberin

Holidays in Tyrol
as Mutter Lindner

No Greater Love
as Zugreisende im Abteil