
Person
Elsa Bassermann
Acting · 1878–1961 · Leipzig, Saxony, German Empire [now Germany]
Biography
Elsa Bassermann (born Elsa Sarah Schiff; January 14, 1878 – May 30, 1961) was a German screenwriter, stage and film actress. She was married to Albert Bassermann and often acted with him. As she was Jewish, the couple had to leave Nazi Germany and go into exile in Switzerland and the United States. She later returned to Germany, where she died in 1961. From Wikipedia.
Known for

Du sollst keine anderen Götter haben
1917

Madame Curie
Madame Perot

Dr. Schotte
Johanna
Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
1920
Die Stimme
1920

Der eiserne Wille
1917

Desperate Journey
Frau Raeder

Escape
Mrs. Henning
Dolls of Death
Konstanze

Der letzte Zeuge
1919
Filmography
- 1943Madame CurieMadame Perot
- 1942Desperate JourneyFrau Raeder
- 1941I Was a CriminalMrs. Marie Hoprecht
- 1940EscapeMrs. Henning
- 1935Last LoveHanna von Hooven
- 1931A Woman BrandedFrau Thorn, Ilses Mutter
- 1922Lucrezia BorgiaBit
- 1920Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy
- 1920Die Stimme
- 1920Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
- 1920Dolls of DeathKonstanze
- 1919Der letzte Zeuge
- 1918Lorenzo Burghardt
- 1918Dr. SchotteJohanna
- 1918Die Brüder von Zaarden
- 1918Vater und Sohn
- 1917Der eiserne Wille
- 1917Du sollst keine anderen Götter haben
- 1917Herr und Diener
- 1914Urteil des Arztes
- 1913Der letzte Tag
- 1913Der Mutter AugenKind
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