Mini-Biography:
Elsa Wagner was born on Januar 24, 1881 in Reval, Estland. She was a German Schauspielerinin, known for Unternehmen Michael (1937), Der Fussgänger (1971), Das Spukschloss im Spessart (1960), Elsa Wagner's first movie on record is from 1916. Elsa Wagner died on August 16, 1975 in Berlin. Her last motion picture on file dates from 1971.
Biographical Notes in German: Nach dem Besuch der Akademie der Dramatischen Künste in Petrograd übersiedelte sie nach Deutschland, wo sie von 1907 bis 1911 am Theater in Hannover engagiert war. Von 1911 bis 1921 als Charakterdarstellerin am Deutschen Theater in Berlin, dann bis 1945 am dortigen Staatstheater. Nach 1946 am Schillertheater; zahlreiche Filmrollen, ihr letztes bedeutendes Engagement dürfte bei Maximilian Schell's "FUSSGÄNGER" in der Runde der "grossen alten Damen" gewesen sein.
1971: Der Fussgänger (Darsteller: Elsa Giese), Directed by Maximilian Schell, with Gustav Rudolf Sellner, Maximilian Schell, Peter Hall,
1971: Unser Willi ist der Beste (Darsteller), Directed by Werner Jacobs, with Reinhold Brandes, Rainer Brönneke, Bruno Dietrich,
1971: Die Weber (Darsteller: Mutter Hilse), Directed by Günter Gräwert, with Siegfried Lowitz, , Heinz Meier,
1969: Dr. med. Fabian (Lachen ist die beste Medizin) (Darsteller: Königliche Hoheit), Directed by Harald Reinl, with Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff, Maria Perschy, Martin Held,
1961: Heute nacht in Samarkand (Darsteller), Directed by Edward Rothe, with Barbara Rütting, Claus Holm, Gustavo Rojo,
1960: Das Spukschloss im Spessart (Darsteller), Directed by Kurt Hoffmann, with Heinz Baumann, Curt Bois, Hans Clarin,
1960: Liebling der Götter (Darsteller: Frau Lengefeld ), Directed by Gottfried Reinhardt, with Ruth Leuwerik, Peter van Eyck, Harry Meyen,
1959: La Paloma (Darsteller), Directed by Paul Martin, with Peter Alexander, Louis Armstrong, Karlheinz Böhm,
1959: Verbrechen nach Schulschluss (Darsteller: Frau Teichen), Directed by Alfred Vohrer, with Peter van Eyck, Christian Wolff, Heidi Brühl,
1958: Der Stolz der Familie (Ihr 106. Geburtstag) (Darsteller), Directed by Günther Lüders, with Margarete Haagen, Paul Hubschmid, Roland Kaiser,
1955: Musik im Blut (Darsteller), Directed by Erik Ode, with Victor De Kowa, Nadia Gray, Waltraut Haas,
1955: Vor Gott und den Menschen (Darsteller), Directed by Erich Engel, with Hans Söhnker, ,
1954: Ännchen von Tharau (Darsteller), Directed by Wolfgang Schleif, with Heinz Engelmann, Albert Florath, Klaus-Ulrich Krause,
1953: Die Stärkere (Darsteller), Directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner, with Harald Juhnke, Gertrud Kückelmann, Ernst Legal,
1953: Christina (Darsteller), Directed by Fritz Eichler, with Lutz Moik, Barbara Rütting,
1950: Schatten über Neapel (Darsteller), Directed by Hans Wolff, with Maria Montez, Hans Söhnker,
1949: Figaros Hochzeit (Darsteller: Marcellina), Directed by Georg Wildhagen, with Angelika Hauff, Willy Domgraf-Fassbender, Sabine Peters,
1949: Die Nacht der Zwölf (Darsteller), Directed by Hans Schweikart, with Annelies Reinhold, Rudolf Fernau, Ernst Karchow,
1949: Anonyme Briefe (Darsteller), Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, with Käte Haack, Tilly Lauenstein, O.E. Hasse,
1947: Wozzeck (Darsteller: Grossmutter), Directed by Georg C. Klaren, with Max Eckard, Kurt Meisel, ,
1947: ... und über uns der Himmel (Darsteller: Frau Heise), Directed by Josef von Baky, with Hans Albers, Ursula Barlen, Otto Gebühr,
1945: Sag' die Wahrheit (Darsteller), Directed by Helmut Weiss, with Paul Bildt, Hans Brausewetter, Karl Etlinger,
1944: Der Mann im Sattel (Darsteller: Haushälterin), Directed by Harry Piel, with Harry Piel, Gerhild Weber, Clemens Hasse,
1944: Das Leben ruft (Darsteller), Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, with Waltraud Hahne, Paul Henckels, Paul Klinger,
1943: Die Hochstaplerin (Darsteller: Gräfin Anastasia), Directed by Karl Anton, with Karl Ludwig Diehl, Will Dohm, Erich Fiedler,
1943: Ein schöner Tag (Darsteller), Directed by Philipp Lothar Mayring, with Walter Lieck, Carsta Löck,
1942: Liebeskomödie (Darsteller: Mathilde), Directed by Theo Lingen, with Rudolf Carl, Ursula Herking, Theo Lingen,
1942: Ein Windstoss (Darsteller), Directed by Friedrich Felsenstein, with Margit Debar, Paul Kemp, Ernst Legal,
1941: Heimkehr (Darsteller: Frau Schmid ), Directed by Gustav Ucicky, with , Peter Petersen, Attila Hörbiger,
1941: Die Kellnerin Anna (Darsteller), Directed by Peter Paul Brauer, with Franziska Kinz, Otto Wernicke,
1941: Fronttheater (Darsteller), Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, with Willi Rose, Albert Bessler, ,
1940: Die unvollkommene Liebe (Darsteller: Geheimrätin Zenglein), Directed by Erich Waschneck, with Willy Fritsch, , Liane Haid,
1940: Achtung ! Feind hört mit ! (Darsteller), Directed by Arthur Maria Rabenalt, with Michael Bohnen, Karl Dannemann, René Deltgen,
1940: Traummusik (Darsteller: Carlas Mutter), Directed by Géza von Bolváry, with Beniamino Gigli, Marte Harell, Werner Hinz,
1940: Lauter Liebe (Darsteller), Directed by Heinz Rühmann, with Helmut Weiss, Willy Domgraf-Fassbender, Josefine Dora,
1940: Der Marsch zum Führer (Darsteller: Elsa Wagner ), Directed by N. N., with , Adolf Hitler, Baldur von Schirach,
1939: Ihr erstes Erlebnis (Darsteller), Directed by Josef von Baky, with Johannes Riemann, Ilse Werner,
1939: Der Florentiner Hut (Darsteller), Directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner, with Paul Bildt, Bruno Fritz, Paul Henckels,
1938: Pour le Mérite (Darsteller: Mutter Fabian), Directed by Karl Ritter, with Paul Hartmann, Herbert A.E. Böhme, Albert Hehn,
1938: Der Tanz auf dem Vulkan (Darsteller), Directed by Hans Steinhoff, with Paul Bildt, Gustaf Gründgens, Hilde Hildebrand,
1938: Du und ich (Darsteller), Directed by Wolfgang Liebeneiner, with Brigitte Horney, Joachim Gottschalk, ,
1937: Unternehmen Michael (Darsteller), Directed by Karl Ritter, with Willy Birgel, Heinrich George, Paul Otto,
1936: Das Mädchen Irene (Irene) (Darsteller), Directed by Reinhold Schünzel, with Roma Bahn, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Georges Boulanger,
1936: Annemarie (Darsteller), Directed by Fritz Peter Buch, with , Ernst Behmer, Charly Berger,
1935: Der Student von Prag (Darsteller), Directed by Arthur Robison, with Erich Fiedler, Edna Greyff, Theodor Loos,
1935: Mädchen Johanna (Darsteller), Directed by Gustav Ucicky, with Paul Bildt, Willy Birgel, Paul Dahlke,
1935: Hundert Tage (Darsteller: Laetitia ), Directed by Franz Wenzler, with Werner Krauss, Gustaf Gründgens, ,
1935: Barcarole (Barcarolle) (Darsteller), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with LÃda Baarová, Willy Birgel, Gustav Fröhlich,
1934: Schön ist es, verliebt zu sein (Darsteller: Mrs. Polke ), Directed by Walter Janssen, with Herbert Ernst Groh, Erich Kestin, Karin Hardt,
1934: Gold (Darsteller), Directed by Karl Hartl, with Hans Albers, Ernst Behmer, Fita Benkhoff,
1933: Rakoczy indulo (Rakoczy-Marsch) (Darsteller), Directed by Gustav Fröhlich, István Székely, with Gustav Fröhlich, Camilla Horn, Leopold Kramer,
1933: Herthas Erwachen (Darsteller: Herthas Mutter), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with Toni van Eyck, Hans Brausewetter,
1932: Die elf Schill'schen Offiziere (Darsteller), Directed by Rudolf Meinert, with Magnus Stifter, Emmerich Hanus, Carl de Vogt,
1929: Atlantic (Atlantik) (Darsteller: Anna Thomas, Heinrichs Frau), Directed by E.A. Dupont, with Elfriede Borodin, Syd Crosley,
1929: Ehe in Not (Wilde Ehen, Das Recht auf die Geliebte, Ehen zu Dritt) (Darsteller), Directed by Richard Oswald, with Elga Brink, Evelyn Holt, Walter Rilla,
1929: Das brennende Herz (Eine Filmromane) (Darsteller: Die Schiessbudenbesitzerin), Directed by Ludwig Berger, with Mady Christians, Anton Edthofer, Gustav Fröhlich,
1928: Lotte (Die Schlossherrin vom Rhein) (Darsteller: Anita Negrelli - Hofschauspielerin a.D. ), Directed by Carl Froelich, with Henny Porten, Walter Jankuhn, Hermann Vallentin,
1927: Violantha (Darsteller: Seine Frau ), Directed by Carl Froelich, with Henny Porten, , Wilhelm Dieterle,
1927: Luther (Darsteller), Directed by Hans Kyser, with Harry Lamberts-Paulsen, Wilhelm Bendow, Leo Connard,
1927: Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen (Das grosse Los) (Darsteller), Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, with Paul Bildt, Viola Garden, Veit Harlan,
1927: Der Meister von Nürnberg (Darsteller: Magdalena), Directed by Ludwig Berger, with Gustav Fröhlich, Veit Harlan, Maria Solveg,
1927: Was die Kinder ihren Eltern verschweigen (Darsteller: Frau Lettinger), Directed by Franz Osten, with , Mary Johnson, Erich Kaiser-Titz,
1927: Was Kinder den Eltern verschweigen (Darsteller), Directed by Franz Osten, with Erich Kaiser-Titz, Olga Limburg, ,
1927: Der alte Fritz (Darsteller: Prinzess Amalie), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with Sybil Morel, Bernd Aldor, Charlotte Ander,
1926: Menschen untereinander (Darsteller: Frau Ritter), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with Alfred Abel, Aud Egede-Nissen, Eduard Rothauser,
1926: Die Unehelichen (Darsteller: Frau Martens), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with , , ,
1923: Die Buddenbrooks (Darsteller), Directed by Gerhard Lamprecht, with Alfred Abel, Mady Christians, Peter Esser,
1923: Frühlingsfluten (Darsteller), Directed by Nikolai Malikoff, with Diana Karenne, Osip Runich, Lia Eibenschütz,
1923: Der Schatz der Gesine Jakobsen (Darsteller: Krankenschwester), Directed by Rudolf Walther-Fein, with Ludwig Hartau, , ,
1923: Das Kabinett des Dr. Segato (Darsteller), with Sybil Morel, Ethel Orff, Theodor Loos,
1922: Das Licht um Mitternacht (Darsteller), Directed by Hans von Wolzogen, with Max Landa, Rudolf Forster, Thea Sandten,
1922: Es leuchtet meine Liebe (Es leuchtet die Liebe) (Darsteller: Ein Weib), Directed by Paul Ludwig Stein, with Mady Christians, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Olga Belajeff,
1922: Das Weib des Pharao (Darsteller), Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, with Emil Jannings, Harry Liedtke, Dagny Servaes,
1922: Liebes-List und -Lust (Darsteller: Violantas Mutter), Directed by Reinhard Bruck, with Dora Bergner, Paula Conrad-Schlenther, Carl de Vogt,
1922: Der politische Teppich (Darsteller: Vivian Higgens), Directed by Heinz Herald, with Max Adalbert, Vicky Werckmeister, Wilhelm Bendow,
1922: Der brennende Acker (Darsteller: Magda), Directed by Rochus Gliese, Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, with Magnus Stifter, Alfred Abel, Stella Arbenina,
1921: Die Bettelgräfin vom Kurfürstendamm (Darsteller), Directed by Richard Eichberg, with Syme Delmar, Maria Forescu, Felix Hecht,
1921: Irrende Seelen (Der Idiot) (Darsteller: Frau Jepantschin), Directed by Carl Froehlich, with Asta Nielsen, Walter Janssen, Leonhard Haskel,
1920: Das Mädchen aus der Ackerstrasse, 2. Teil - Die von der Halbwelt leben (Darsteller), Directed by Werner Funck, with Lilli Flohr, , Julius Brandt,
1920: Von morgens bis mitternachts (Darsteller), Directed by Karl Heinz Martin, with Ernst Deutsch, Erna Morena, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski,
1920: Die Verwandlung (Darsteller), Directed by Karl Heinz Martin, with Roma Bahn, Walter Janssen,
1920: Gefesselte Menschen (Können Gedanken töten ?) (Darsteller), Directed by Alfred Tostary, with Paul Hartmann, Käthe Dorsch, Leopoldine Konstantin,
1920: Kameraden (Darsteller: Gräfin Bolz), Directed by Curt Courant, with Max Gülstorff, Ernst Mátray,
1920: Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari (Wie ein Verrückter die Welt sieht) (Darsteller: Hausherrin), Directed by Robert Wiene, with Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Feher,
1919: Anita Jo (Darsteller: Mutter, Frau Somes), Directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki, with Hanni Weisse, Bernhard Goetzke, Charles Willy Kayser,
1919: Satanas (Darsteller: Mutter Conrad (III)), Directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, with Fritz Kortner, Sadjah Gezza, Ernst Hofmann,
1919: Monica Vogelsang (Darsteller: Ursula Schwertfeger, Monicas Amme), Directed by Rudolf Biebrach, Franz Porten, with Henny Porten, Paul Hartmann, Ernst Deutsch,
1919: Die lebende Tote (Darsteller: Brigitte, Evas Kammerfrau), Directed by Rudolf Biebrach, with Henny Porten, Paul Bildt, Ernst Dernburg,
1919: Die Dame im Auto (Darsteller: dessen Schwester), Directed by Adolf Gärtner, with Rolf Loer, Ernst Pittschau, Emil Rameau,
1919: Not und Verbrechen (Darsteller: Mutter Jörgens), Directed by Fred Sauer, with Mady Christians, Edwin Schäfer,
1918: Der Rattenfänger von Hameln (Der Rattenfänger) (Darsteller: Frau des Bürgermeisters), Directed by Paul Wegener, Rochus Gliese, with Wilhelm Diegelmann, Lyda Salmonova,
1918: Der fremde Fürst (Darsteller), Directed by Paul Wegener, with Paul Wegener, Lyda Salmonova, Gustav Botz,
1918: Die blaue Mauritius (Darsteller), Directed by Viggo Larsen, with Käthe Dorsch, Harry Liedtke, Ria Jende,
1918: Die Sieger (Darsteller: Mutter Freystetter), Directed by Rudolf Biebrach, with Henny Porten, Arthur Bergen, Bruno Decarli,
1918: Der Fall Rosentopf (Darsteller: Frau Hintze), Directed by Ernst Lubitsch, with Ferry Sikla, Margarete Kupfer, Ernst Lubitsch,
1918: Das Maskenfest des Lebens (Darsteller: Die alte Sabine), Directed by Rudolf Biebrach, with Henny Porten, Bruno Decarli, ,
1916: Das wandernde Licht (Darsteller: Annas Tante, Frau von Glassner ), Directed by Robert Wiene, with Henny Porten, Bruno Decarli, Theodor Becker,
1916: Das Leid der Liebe (Das Lied der Liebe) (Darsteller), Directed by Rudolf Biebrach, with Rudolf Biebrach, Alfred Braun, ,
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