Elsa Wagner
Acting
1881-01-24 · Reval, Harrien County, Governorate of Estonia, Russian Empire [now Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia]
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 multiple theater productions, including Faust and Peer Gynt, she went on to secure roles in more than 140 feature films, including Robert Wiene's Das Cabinet Des Dr. Caligari (The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari) and Karl Heinz Martin's Von Morgens bis Mitternachts (From Morn to Midnight) in 1920, F. W. Murnau's 1922 Das Brennende Acker (The Burning Earth), Gerhard Lamprecht's Die Buddenbrooks and Wiene's I.N.R.I. in 1923, and E. R. Dupont's 1929 Atlantik.
Filmography
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
1973 · Movie
Unser Willi ist der Beste
1971 · Movie
Seine Majestät Gustav Krause
1971 · Movie
Emil and the Detectives
1964 · Movie
The Monster of London City
1964 · Movie
The Haunted Castle
1960 · Movie
Der Geburtstag unserer Ehe
1960 · Movie
Sweetheart of the Gods
1960 · Movie
Ihr 106. Geburtstag
1958 · Movie
Marriage of Figaro
1949 · Movie
The Night of the Twelfth
1949 · Movie
Wozzeck
1947 · Movie
...and the Sky Above Us
1947 · Movie
No Place for Love
1947 · Movie
Tell the Truth
1946 · Movie
The Man in the Saddle
1945 · Movie
Life Calls
1944 · Movie
A Beautiful Day
1944 · Movie
The Impostor
1944 · Movie
I'll Carry You in My Arms
1943 · Movie
The Waitress Anna
1941 · Movie
Dream Music
1940 · Movie
Die unvollkommene Liebe
1940 · Movie
The March to the Führer
1940 · Movie
Was wird hier gespielt?
1940 · Movie
Hansel and Gretel
1940 · Movie
Die Geliebte
1939 · Movie
The Leghorn Hat
1939 · Movie
Tanz auf dem Vulkan
1938 · Movie
Freight from Baltimore
1938 · Movie
You and I
1938 · Movie
The Gambler
1938 · Movie
Anna Favetti
1938 · Movie
Großalarm
1938 · Movie
Altes Herz geht auf die Reise
1938 · Movie
Gasparone
1937 · Movie
Daphne and the Diplomat
1937 · Movie
A Dangerous Game
1937 · Movie
Die göttliche Jette
1937 · Movie
Der Etappenhase
1937 · Movie
Ball at the Metropol
1937 · Movie
Annemarie. Die Geschichte einer jungen Liebe
1936 · Movie
Moscow Shanghai
1936 · Movie
Moral
1936 · Movie
Hans in Luck
1936 · Movie
The Student of Prague
1935 · Movie
Joan of Arc
1935 · Movie
Barcarole
1935 · Movie
An Evening Visit
1934 · Movie
Music in the Blood
1934 · Movie
Gold
1934 · Movie
Dawn
1933 · Movie
Was wissen denn Männer
1933 · Movie
Three from the stamp office
1932 · Movie
The Trunks of Mr. O.F.
1931 · Movie
The Song of Life
1931 · Movie
Ehe in Not
1929 · Movie
Atlantic
1929 · Movie
Frühlingsrauschen - Tränen, die ich dir geweint
1929 · Movie
Manolescu, the Prince of Swindlers
1929 · Movie
Luther
1928 · Movie
The Old Fritz II
1928 · Movie
The Old Fritz
1928 · Movie
Das Mädchen mit den fünf Nullen
1927 · Movie
Children of No Importance
1926 · Movie
People Among Us
1926 · Movie
Frühlingsfluten
1924 · Movie
I.N.R.I. – A Film of Humanity
1923 · Movie
The Buddenbrooks
1923 · Movie
The Loves of Pharaoh
1922 · Movie
Wandering Souls
1921 · Movie
Mad Love
1921 · Movie
The Night of Queen Isabeau
1920 · Movie
Die Marchesa d'Arminiani
1920 · Movie
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
1920 · Movie
From Morning to Midnight
1920 · Movie
Das Werkzeug des Cosimo
1919 · Movie
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1918 · Movie
Die blaue Mauritius
1918 · Movie
Die Sieger
1918 · Movie
The Rosentopf Case
1918 · Movie
Das wandernde Licht
1916 · Movie