Gertrude Welcker
Born: 1896-07-15 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Died: 1988-08-01
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1925
- Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Hand as Adelheid von Walldorf
- The Chronicles of the Gray House as Gesine
1923
- Demon Circus
- Between Evening and Morning as Agnes Wild-Davis
- Zaida, die Tragödie eines Modells
1922
- Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler as Countess Dusy Told
- Luise Millerin
- The Anthem of Love
1921
- Die Minderjährige
- Lady Godiva
- Sturmflut des Lebens as Jutta Holtenau
- Ehrenschuld
1920
- Algol: Tragedy of Power as Leonore Nissen
- The Woman House of Brescia as Queen Margaret
- Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy
- Evening – Night – Morning as Maud
- Die Duplizität der Ereignisse
- Das Recht der freien Liebe as Lony Palmers
- Dolls of Death as Grafentochter Maria
1919
- The Geisha and the Samurai
- Nocturno der Liebe as Sonja Radowska
- Die Verführten
- When the Dead are Living Again as Dagmar Sunvall/Ingeborg Sunvall
- The Dancer as Lucie Trenkwitz