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Paula Wessely

Date of birth: 1907-01-20

Place of birth: Vienna, Austria

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Паула Вессели

Paula Wessely

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.

Movie Credits

Masquerade in Vienna
2.7

Masquerade in Vienna

1934-09-27

After a masked carnival ball, Gerda Harrandt, wife of the surgeon Carl Ludwig Harrandt, allows the f

Anatol
0

Anatol

1961-12-15

Everyman
0

Everyman

1961-12-21

Everyman (German: Jedermann) is a 1961 Austrian drama film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt, based on

Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
0

Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

1970-08-16

The Third Sex
2.2

The Third Sex

1957-08-29

Klaus is a young man in post-war Berlin. He is drawn to his friend Manfred and, under the encouragem

Episode
2.5

Episode

1935-10-31

Vienna, 1922. Due to a sudden financial tragedy, a young woman begins accepting checks from an older

The Angel with the Trumpet
2.8

The Angel with the Trumpet

1948-08-19

A long time-span of Austrian history (from the late 19th century to the years after world war II) is

Die Wirtin zur Goldenen Krone
2.6

Die Wirtin zur Goldenen Krone

1955-12-20

Since the capable landlady Maria bears a striking resemblance to the ruler of a miniature state, she

Maria Theresia
2

Maria Theresia

1951-12-18

A biography of the eighteenth century Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa.

Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
0

Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele

2020-08-02

The Light of Love
1.5

The Light of Love

1954-07-31

After her husband's death, Kate Zeller had to sell the farm and move with her four children from the

Ich und meine Frau
1.5

Ich und meine Frau

1953-08-03

The conversion of a pedantic family tyrant into an understanding husband and father.

Späte Liebe
0

Späte Liebe

1943-02-16

A drama about marriage in a small town, which takes place at the turn of the 19th into the 20th Cent

Das Herz muß schweigen
1.5

Das Herz muß schweigen

1944-12-19

On New Year's Eve 1900, Paul Holzgruber started a new praxis as a radiologist. The young Maximilian

Vagabunden
1.2

Vagabunden

1949-10-17

Der Bauer als Millionär
2.8

Der Bauer als Millionär

1961-11-24

The fairy Lacrimosa's daughter lives with a forest farmer. If she marries a poor man, her mother wil

Die ganz großen Torheiten
2.5

Die ganz großen Torheiten

1937-04-29

Maria Ilona
2.5

Maria Ilona

1939-12-14

In 1848, the freedom-loving Hungarian people, led by Ludwig Kossuth, rose up against the hated rule

Die unvollkommene Ehe
1.5

Die unvollkommene Ehe

1959-09-03

Divorce lawyer Dr. Winifred Lert tries to convince her daughter Susi of the futility of marriage. Bu

Ein Leben lang
0

Ein Leben lang

1940-10-11

In 1910, the landlord's daughter Agnes from the Steiermark gets to know the diplomat Hans. They hav

Die kluge Marianne
1.5

Die kluge Marianne

1943-06-10

Unter Achtzehn
0

Unter Achtzehn

1957-06-01

The social worker Luise Gottschalk dedicates all her passion to the Viennese caretakers and derailed

So Ended a Great Love
2.5

So Ended a Great Love

1934-10-17

The political advisor to the French emperor Napoleon, and the Austrian emperor Franz I, arrange a ma

Homecoming
2.5

Homecoming

1941-10-10

A Nazi propaganda film which aims to justify the invasion of Poland by portraying the plight of ethn

Cordula
1

Cordula

1950-09-27

Spiegel des Lebens
0

Spiegel des Lebens

1938-06-07

Weg in die Vergangenheit
0

Weg in die Vergangenheit

1954-12-20

Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung
0

Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung

1964-09-17

Nichts als Erinnerung
0

Nichts als Erinnerung

1974-01-06

Der Unbestechliche
0

Der Unbestechliche

1984-01-08

Das weite Land
0

Das weite Land

1960-06-06

Maria Stuart
0

Maria Stuart

1957-01-06

Fast ein Poet
0

Fast ein Poet

1968-05-30

Die Julika
2.5

Die Julika

1936-10-25

1936 Austrian film.

Port Royal
0

Port Royal

1965-05-14

Überfahrt
0

Überfahrt

1963-01-13

Leckerbissen
0

Leckerbissen

1948-06-05

"Gems" - Embedded in a frame story, the film shows excerpts from 18 entertainment films of the time,

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
0

Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt

1973-10-30

"The Great Magician" - Max Reinhardt (1873-1943) was an Austrian theater and film director, director

Glücksachen
0

Glücksachen

1977-01-01

For thirty years Anna sat at the checkout in the supermarket; now she is retired and doesn't know wh