Elsa Wagner

Elsa Wagner

Actor Jan 24 (died age 94) Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia] 1916–1973 (57 year career)

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Biography

Elsa Wagner (January 24, 1881 – August 17, 1975) was a German actress who appeared in numerous theatrical productions and feature films during the 20th century, including 1920's The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. Born as Elisabeth Karoline Auguste Wagner on 24 January 1881 in Reval, in what is now Tallinn, Estonia, Elsa Wagner pursued training with Maria Spettini in Saint Petersburg, Russia prior to making her acting debut in Berlin, Germany in 1901. In addition to her performances on tour with multi…

Known For

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Landlady (uncredited)

The Haunted Castle

The Haunted Castle

Yvonne

Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives

Nana

From Morning to Midnight

From Morning to Midnight

Gold

Gold

The Loves of Pharaoh

The Loves of Pharaoh

The Monster of London City

The Monster of London City

Emily the Housekeeper

The Student of Prague

The Student of Prague

Jarmila

Filmography

Acting (62)

Movies (62)

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt

as Self

Seine Majestät Gustav Krause

as Emma

Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives

as Nana

The Monster of London City

The Monster of London City

as Emily the Housekeeper

Sweetheart of the Gods

Sweetheart of the Gods

as Frau Lengefeld

The Haunted Castle

The Haunted Castle

as Yvonne

Der Geburtstag unserer Ehe

as Tante Dolly

Ihr 106. Geburtstag

as Viktoria Burger

Marriage of Figaro

Marriage of Figaro

as Marcellina

No Place for Love

as Niobe

Wozzeck

Wozzeck

...and the Sky Above Us

...and the Sky Above Us

as Frau Heise

Das Leben ruft

as Klara

The Waitress Anna

The Waitress Anna

as Mathilde Noack

The March to the Führer

The March to the Führer

as Self

Was wird hier gespielt?

Was wird hier gespielt?

Hansel and Gretel

as Hexe

The Leghorn Hat

The Leghorn Hat

as Baronin Champigny, Pamelas Tante

Tanz auf dem Vulkan

Tanz auf dem Vulkan

Altes Herz geht auf die Reise

Großalarm

as Frau Köppen

Du und ich

Du und ich

Gasparone

Gasparone

Gefährliches Spiel

as Martinis Haushälterin Hildegard

Der Etappenhase

as Tante von Marie

Die göttliche Jette

Die göttliche Jette

The Student of Prague

The Student of Prague

as Jarmila

Barcarole

Barcarole

as Giacintas Dienerin Elvira

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

as Frau aus dem Volk

Gold

Gold

At the Blond Katherine's

At the Blond Katherine's

Musik im Blut

Musik im Blut

as Mathilde

Dawn

Dawn

Was wissen denn Männer

Was wissen denn Männer

as Mutter Kroschelt

Three from the stamp office

Three from the stamp office

as Die Vermieteri

The Trunks of Mr. O.F.

The Trunks of Mr. O.F.

as Sekretärin des Reisebürodirektors

The Song of Life

The Song of Life

as Erikas Mutter

Ehe in Not

Ehe in Not

Frühlingsrauschen - Tränen, die ich dir geweint

as Friedrich's Mother

Atlantic

Atlantic

as Anna, Heinrich's wife

Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers

Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers

The Old Fritz

The Old Fritz

as Prinzessin Amalie

Luther

Luther

as Luthers Mutter

The Old Fritz II

The Old Fritz II

as Prinzeß Amalie

Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen

Children of No Importance

Children of No Importance

as Frau Martens

People Among Us

People Among Us

as Mrs. Ritter

Frühlingsfluten

Frühlingsfluten

The Buddenbrooks

The Buddenbrooks

as Sesemi Weichbrodt

The Loves of Pharaoh

The Loves of Pharaoh

Wandering Souls

Wandering Souls

as Frau Jepantschin

Mad Love

Mad Love

as Richard's mother

The Night of Queen Isabeau

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

as Landlady (uncredited)

Die Marchesa d'Arminiani

as Assuntas's mother

From Morning to Midnight

From Morning to Midnight

Das Werkzeug des Cosimo

as Frau von Esslair

The Rosentopf Case

as Frau Hintze

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

as Frau des Bürgermeisters (Mayor's Wife)

Die Sieger

Die Sieger

Die blaue Mauritius

Das wandernde Licht

Das wandernde Licht

as Frau von Glassner