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Ruth Eweler(1916-1947)

  • Actress
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Ruth Eweler in Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen (1938)
Ruth Eweler was born on 19 March 1916 in Plettenberg-Eiringhausen, Westphalia, Prussia [now Northrhine-Westphalia], Germany. She was an actress, known for Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti (1940), Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein (1942) and Atarashiki tsuchi (1937). She died on 1 October 1947 in Steglitz, Berlin, Germany.
BornMarch 19, 1916
DiedOctober 1, 1947(31)
BornMarch 19, 1916
DiedOctober 1, 1947(31)
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Known for

Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti (1940)
Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti
5.9
  • Ingeborg
  • 1940
Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein (1942)
Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein
6.9
  • Elly Reißbach
  • 1942
Setsuko Hara in Atarashiki tsuchi (1937)
Atarashiki tsuchi
5.7
  • Gerda Storm
  • 1937
Ruth Eweler, Edith Oß, and Charlotte Thiele in Wir tanzen um die Welt (1939)
Wir tanzen um die Welt
6.2
  • Margrit
  • 1939

Credits

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Actress

  • Elephant Fury (1953)
    Elephant Fury
    5.8
    • Christa Brinkmann
    • 1953
  • Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein (1942)
    Einmal der liebe Herrgott sein
    6.9
    • Elly Reißbach
    • 1942
  • Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti (1940)
    Zwischen Hamburg und Haiti
    5.9
    • Ingeborg
    • 1940
  • Ruth Eweler, Edith Oß, and Charlotte Thiele in Wir tanzen um die Welt (1939)
    Wir tanzen um die Welt
    6.2
    • Margrit
    • 1939
  • Der lose Falter
    Short
    • Friedl, seine Frau
    • 1938
  • Hänschen Klein
    Short
    • 1938
  • Männer soll man nicht alleine lassen
    Short
    • Luise, seine Frau
    • 1938
  • Elisabeth Wendt in Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen (1938)
    Menschen, Tiere, Sensationen
    5.3
    • Fedora
    • 1938
  • Paul Hörbiger and Anny Ondra in Der Scheidungsgrund (1937)
    Der Scheidungsgrund
    • Seine Frau
    • 1937
  • Setsuko Hara in Atarashiki tsuchi (1937)
    Atarashiki tsuchi
    5.7
    • Gerda Storm
    • 1937
  • Michael Bohnen, Lil Dagover, and Ruth Eweler in King August the Strong (1936)
    King August the Strong
    2.7
    • 1936
  • Mazurka (1935)
    Mazurka
    7.2
    • (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Karin Hardt, Paul Hörbiger, and Sybille Schmitz in Wenn die Musik nicht wär (1935)
    Wenn die Musik nicht wär
    5.9
    • 1935
  • Marianne Hoppe in Die Werft zum Grauen Hecht (1935)
    Die Werft zum Grauen Hecht
    6.5
    • Lisbeth Schmidt
    • 1935
  • Werner Hinz and Emil Jannings in The Making of a King (1935)
    The Making of a King
    6.7
    • Frl. von Sonsfeld
    • 1935

Personal details

  • Born
    • March 19, 1916
    • Plettenberg-Eiringhausen, Westphalia, Prussia [now Northrhine-Westphalia], Germany
  • Died
    • October 1, 1947
    • Steglitz, Berlin, Germany

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Blonde leading lady of German films during the NS period. Eweler won her first movie contract courtesy of winning a beauty contest conducted by a shampoo manufacturer. She was later politically connected to the regime through her brother Heinrich, who held the rank of Sturmbannführer in the SS.

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