Paula Wessely

1907-01-20 – 2000-05-11 (age 93) Vienna, Austria

Biography

Paula Anna Maria Wessely (20 January 1907 – 11 May 2000) was an Austrian theatre and film actress. Die Wessely (literally "The Wessely"), as she was affectionately called by her admirers and fans, was Austria's foremost popular postwar actress.

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Known For

Episode

1935

as Valerie Gärtner

Maria Theresia

1951

as Maria Theresia

So Ended a Great Love

1934

as Grand Duchess Marie Louise

Anatol

1961

as Gabriele

Masquerade in Vienna

1934

as Leopoldine Dur

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt

1973

as Self

Such Great Foolishness

1937

as Therese Brandl

Das Herz muß schweigen

1944

as Maximiliane Frey

Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

2020

as self

Die kluge Marianne

1943

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Homecoming

1941

as Maria Thomas

Die Julika

1936

as Julika

Maria Ilona

1939

as Maria Ilona von Wolkersdorf

The Angel with the Trumpet

1948

as Henriette Alt, geb. Stein

The Light of Love

1954

as Käthe Zeller

Weg in die Vergangenheit

1954

as Gabriele Gärtner

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Glücksachen

1977

Die unvollkommene Ehe

1959

as Frau Dr. Winifred Lert

Unter Achtzehn

1957

as Luise Gottschalk

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Der Unbestechliche

1984