
Elsa Wagner
Born January 24, 1881 in Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia] · Died August 17, 1975 (aged 94)
Elsa Wagner (January 24, 1881 – August 17, 1975) was a German actress who appeared in numerous theatrical productions and feature films during the 20th century, including 1920's The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.
Read more
Born as Elisabeth Karoline Auguste Wagner on 24 January 1881 in Reval, in what is now Tallinn, Estonia, Elsa Wagner pursued training with Maria Spettini in Saint Petersburg, Russia prior to making her acting debut in Berlin, Germany in 1901. In addition to her performances on tour with multiple theater productions, including Faust and Peer Gynt, she went on to secure roles in more than 140 feature films, including Robert Wiene's Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) and Karl Heinz Martin's Von Morgens bis Mitternachts (From Morn to Midnight) in 1920, F. W. Murnau's 1922 Das Brennende Acker (The Burning Earth), Gerhard Lamprecht's Die Buddenbrooks and Wiene's I.N.R.I. in 1923, and E. R. Dupont's 1929 Atlantik.
Biography from TMDB · IMDb
Acted in 20
LearningUnser Willi ist der Beste1971
LearningEmil and the Detectives1964
LearningThe Monster of London City1964
LearningThe Haunted Castle1960
LearningFigaros Hochzeit1949- Life CallsLearningLife Calls1944
LearningTanz auf dem Vulkan1938
LearningYou and I1938- A Dangerous GameLearningA Dangerous Game1937
LearningThe Student of Prague1935
Joan of Arc1935
LearningBarcarole1935
LearningDawn1933- Three from the stamp officeLearningThree from the stamp office1932
LearningAtlantic1929
LearningManolescu, the Prince of Swindlers1929
LearningFrühlingsfluten1924
LearningThe Buddenbrooks1923
LearningThe Loves of Pharaoh1922
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari1920