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Ellen Schwiers(1930-2019)

  • Actress
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Ellen Schwiers in 08/15 - Zweiter Teil (1955)
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The Cow and I (1959)
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Ellen Schwiers was born on 11 June 1930 in Stettin, Pomerania, Germany [now Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]. She was an actress, known for Arms and the Man (1958), 1900 (1976) and Everyman (1961). She was married to Peter Jacob. She died on 26 April 2019 in Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany.
BornJune 11, 1930
DiedApril 26, 2019(88)
BornJune 11, 1930
DiedApril 26, 2019(88)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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Known for

Liselotte Pulver and O.W. Fischer in Arms and the Man (1958)
Arms and the Man
6.2
  • Louka
  • 1958
1900 (1976)
1900
7.6
  • Amelia
  • 1976
Ellen Schwiers in Everyman (1961)
Everyman
5.7
  • Buhlschaft
  • 1961
Der letzte Zeuge (1960)
Der letzte Zeuge
6.9
  • Ingrid Bernhardy
  • 1960

Credits

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Actress

  • Never Too Late for Justice (2016)
    Never Too Late for Justice
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Ida Blum
    • 2017
  • München 7 (2004)
    München 7
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Rita Sedelmaier
    • 2014
  • Thure Lindhardt and Antonia Campbell-Hughes in 3096 Tage (2013)
    3096 Tage
    6.5
    • Natascha's Grandmother
    • 2013
  • In den besten Jahren (2011)
    In den besten Jahren
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Frau Schulz
    • 2011
  • Geschichten aus den Bergen (2010)
    Geschichten aus den Bergen
    TV Series
    • Charlotte von Rothenstein
    • 2011
  • Journey of Life (2011)
    Journey of Life
    5.0
    TV Movie
    • Maria Fuentes
    • 2011
  • SOKO München (1978)
    SOKO München
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Frau Rönsch
    • 2009
  • Axel Milberg in Doktor Martin (2007)
    Doktor Martin
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Alma Helbig
    • 2007–2009
  • In All Friendship (1998)
    In All Friendship
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Klara Mersburg
    • 2008
  • Our Charly (1995)
    Our Charly
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Maria Stegemann
    • 2008
  • Kreuzfahrt ins Glück (2007)
    Kreuzfahrt ins Glück
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Charlotte
    • 2008
  • GG 19 - Eine Reise durch Deutschland in 19 Artikeln (2007)
    GG 19 - Eine Reise durch Deutschland in 19 Artikeln
    5.3
    • Alte Dame (segment "Artikel 8")
    • 2007
  • Eine Liebe in Königsberg (2006)
    Eine Liebe in Königsberg
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • Clara Steinhoff
    • 2006
  • Dietmar Schönherr in Mein Vater und ich (2005)
    Mein Vater und ich
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • Marianne Hohensee
    • 2005
  • Mord am Meer (2005)
    Mord am Meer
    6.8
    TV Movie
    • 2005

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Ellen Scheer
  • Height
    • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Born
    • June 11, 1930
    • Stettin, Pomerania, Germany [now Szczecin, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland]
  • Died
    • April 26, 2019
    • Starnberg, Bavaria, Germany(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Peter Jacob1956 - 1992 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Daniel Jacob
  • Parents
      Lutz Schwiers
  • Relatives
      Gabriel Jacob-Cross(Great Grandchild)

Did you know

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    When she was offered a seven-year-contract by a major Hollywood studio, she rejected to move to Los Angeles due to her family.

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