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- Else Elster was born on February 22, 1910 in Danzig, West Prussia, Germany [now Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for Three Girls Around Schubert (1936), Secret of the Blue Room (1932) and Trouble Backstairs (1935). She died on March 28, 1998 in Günzburg, Bavaria, Germany.
- Some sources says she was born in Danzing on 22 November 1912.
- Lives in Ginzburg, USA
- German actress and singer of the 1930's and 40's. She was trained by Ilka Grüning in Berlin and made her professional stage debut in 1932. Despite starring in her first film, "Die blonde Nachtigall", she was primarily utilised as a second lead and supporting player thereafter. Her part in the notorious Nazi propaganda film "Jud Süß" damaged her post-war acting prospects.
- The year 1932 was a very busy one for Else Elster. She took part in eight movies and made her theater debut at the same time. In the following years she also impersonated many roles on stage.
- She had for 4 children, one of them was from the relation she had with Wolf-Heinrich Graf von Helldorff.
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