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Gertrude Welcker
Acting · 1896–1988 · Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Biography
Gertrude Welcker was a German stage and screen actress. From 1916 to 1919 she performed in Max Reinhardt theaters, Deutsches Theater Berlin, Kammerspiele, and Volksbühne. She made her film debut in "Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty" in 1917. She ended her film career after 64 features in 1925. She stayed on a couple of years in the theatre. In 1941 she became a Red Cross nurse and escaped to Sweden as Gertud Carlsund.
Known for

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
Countess Dusy Told

Demon Circus
1923

The Woman House of Brescia
Queen Margaret

Lady Godiva
1921

Rafaela
1917
Nocturno der Liebe
Sonja Radowska

Algol: Tragedy of Power
Leonore Nissen

Die Minderjährige
1921
Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
1920

Evening – Night – Morning
Maud
Filmography
- 1925Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen HandAdelheid von Walldorf
- 1925The Chronicles of the Gray HouseGesine
- 1923Zaida, die Tragödie eines Modells
- 1923Between Evening and MorningAgnes Wild-Davis
- 1923Demon Circus
- 1922The Anthem of Love
- 1922Luise Millerin
- 1922Dr. Mabuse, the GamblerCountess Dusy Told
- 1921Die Minderjährige
- 1921Ehrenschuld
- 1921Sturmflut des LebensJutta Holtenau
- 1921Lady Godiva
- 1920Das Recht der freien LiebeLony Palmers
- 1920The Woman House of BresciaQueen Margaret
- 1920Evening – Night – MorningMaud
- 1920Algol: Tragedy of PowerLeonore Nissen
- 1920Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy
- 1920Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
- 1920Dolls of DeathGrafentochter Maria
- 1919Der TänzerLucie Trenkwitz
- 1919When the Dead are Living AgainDagmar Sunvall/Ingeborg Sunvall
- 1919Die Verführten
- 1919Nocturno der LiebeSonja Radowska
- 1918Mr. Wu
- 1918Der Weltspiegel
- 1918Es werde Licht! 3. Teil
- 1917Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and HoneyEin Engel
- 1917Rafaela
- 1917Eine Nacht in der Stahlkammer
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