Sybille Schmitz

Sybille Schmitz

Known for Acting · 41 credits

Born
1909-12-02
Died
1955-04-13
Place of birth
Düren, Germany
Also known as
Sybille Maria Christine Petersson

Biography

Sybille Maria Christina Schmitz (2 December 1909 – 13 April 1955) was a German actress.

Schmitz attended an acting school in Cologne and got her first engagement at Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1927. Only one year later, she made her film debut with Freie Fahrt (1928), which attracted her first attention from critics. Her other early movies include Pabst's Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), Dreyer's Vampyr (1932), and eventually F.P.1 (1932), where she played her first leading role.

Schmitz established herself as a prominent actress in German cinema with the films which followed; including Der Herr der Welt (1934), Abschiedswalzer (1934), Ein idealer Gatte (1935), and Fährmann Maria (1936). She also had roles in Die Umwege des schönen Karl (1937), Tanz auf dem Vulkan (1938), Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit (1939), Trenck, der Pandur (1940) and Titanic (1943)

Known For

Movies (41)

Stradivari
Movie

Stradivari

1935

as Maria Belloni

Titanic
Movie

Titanic

1943

as Sigrid Olinsky

The Impostor
Movie

The Impostor

1944

as Thea Varèn

Accident
Movie

Accident

1928

Diary of a Lost Girl
Movie

Diary of a Lost Girl

1929

as Elisabeth

Vampyr
Movie

Vampyr

1932

as Léone

Tanz auf dem Vulkan
Movie

Tanz auf dem Vulkan

1938

as Gräfin Héloise Cambouilly

I Was Jack Mortimer
Movie

I Was Jack Mortimer

1935

as Winifred Montemayor

F.P.1 Doesn't Answer
Movie

F.P.1 Doesn't Answer

1932

as Claire Lennartz

Sensation im Savoy
Movie

Sensation im Savoy

1950

as Vera Gordon

The Unknown
Movie

The Unknown

1936

as Madeleine

Farewell Waltz
Movie

Farewell Waltz

1934

as George Sand

Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit
Movie

Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit

1939

as Eva

Wetterleuchten um Barbara
Movie

Wetterleuchten um Barbara

1941

as Barbara Stammer

An Ideal Husband
Movie

An Ideal Husband

1935

as Gloria Cheveley

Crown Jewels
Movie

Crown Jewels

1950

as Eva Skeravenen

Die Kronzeugin
Movie

Die Kronzeugin

1937

as Jelena Rakowska

Ferryman Maria
Movie

Ferryman Maria

1936

as Maria

Hotel Sacher
Movie

Hotel Sacher

1939

as Nadja Woroneff

The Stars Shine
Movie

The Stars Shine

1938

as Gast

Die Leuchter des Kaisers
Movie

Die Leuchter des Kaisers

1936

as Anna Demidow

If It Were Not for Music
Movie

If It Were Not for Music

1935

as Ilonka Badacz

Die Umwege des schönen Karl
Movie

Die Umwege des schönen Karl

1938

as Lu Donon - Tochter

The Last Night
Movie

The Last Night

1949

as Renée Meurier

Life Calls
Movie

Life Calls

1944

as Hella Warkentin

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
Movie

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow

1947

as Nelly Dreifuss

Illusion in Moll
Movie

Illusion in Moll

1952

as Maria Alsbacher

The House on the Coast
Movie

The House on the Coast

1954

as Anna

Rivalen der Luft
Movie

Rivalen der Luft

1934

as Sportfliegerin Lisa Holm

Trenck, der Pandur
Movie

Trenck, der Pandur

1940

as Prinzessin Deinartstein

Die fremde Frau
Movie

Die fremde Frau

1939

Top Sergeant Schwenke
Movie

Top Sergeant Schwenke

1935

as Erna Zuwade, Stütze bei Wenkstern

Master of the World
Movie

Master of the World

1934

as Vilma, seine Frau

Vom Schicksal verweht
Movie

Vom Schicksal verweht

1942

as Dr. Virginia Larsen

Punks kommt aus Amerika
Movie

Punks kommt aus Amerika

1935

as Britta Geistenberg

Musik im Blut
Movie

Musik im Blut

1934

as Carola, seine Nichte

Clarissa
Movie

Clarissa

1941

as Clarissa von Reckwitz

Signal in der Nacht
Movie

Signal in der Nacht

1937

as Brigitte von Schachen

Dance with Death: The Ufa Star Sybille Schmitz
Movie

Dance with Death: The Ufa Star Sybille Schmitz

2000

as Self (archive footage)

Freie Fahrt
Movie

Freie Fahrt

1928

Die Lüge
Movie

Die Lüge

1950

as Susanne Gruber

About Sybille Schmitz

Sybille Maria Christina Schmitz (2 December 1909 – 13 April 1955) was a German actress. Schmitz attended an acting school in Cologne and got her first engagement at Max Reinhardt's Deutsches Theater in Berlin in 1927. Only one year later, she made her film debut with Freie Fahrt (1928), which attracted her first attention from critics. Her other early movies include Pabst's Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), Dreyer's Vampyr (1932), and eventually F.P.1 (1932), where she played her first leading role. Schmitz established herself as a prominent actres… With 41 credits spanning from 1928 to 2000, Sybille Schmitz has appeared in 41 films and 0 TV shows.

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