Paula Wessely
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1907-01-20
- Died
- 2000-05-11
- Place of birth
- Vienna, Austria
- Also known as
- Паула Вессели
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.
Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (40)
Späte Liebe
1943
as Sophie von Angerspang
Such Great Foolishness
1937
as Therese Brandl
Maria Ilona
1939
as Maria Ilona von Wolkersdorf
Maria Stuart
1957
as Königin Maria Stuart von Schottland
Das Herz muß schweigen
1944
as Maximiliane Frey
Glücksachen
1977
Der Unbestechliche
1984
Planet Arium
2025
Homecoming
1941
as Maria Thomas
Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung
1964
as Mrs. Arbuthnot
Ich und meine Frau
1953
as Sophie Naglmüller
Das weite Land
1960
as Genia Hofreiter
So Ended a Great Love
1934
as Grand Duchess Marie Louise
Die kluge Marianne
1943
Cordula
1950
as Cordula
Die unvollkommene Ehe
1959
as Frau Dr. Winifred Lert
Der Bauer als Millionär
1961
as Die Zufriedenheit
Nichts als Erinnerung
1974
as Militza
The Light of Love
1954
as Käthe Zeller
Maria Theresia
1951
as Maria Theresia
Masquerade in Vienna
1934
as Leopoldine Dur
Episode
1935
as Valerie Gärtner
Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
2020
as self
Everyman
1961
as Glaube
Weg in die Vergangenheit
1954
as Gabriele Gärtner
The Third Sex
1957
as Christa Teichmann
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
1973
as Self
Die Wirtin zur Goldenen Krone
1955
as Fürstin Pia Maria
Die Julika
1936
as Julika
The Angel with the Trumpet
1948
as Henriette Alt, geb. Stein
Unter Achtzehn
1957
as Luise Gottschalk
Leckerbissen
1948
as Self - film scenes (archive footage)
Ein Leben lang
1940
as Agnes Seethaler
Überfahrt
1963
as Mrs. Midget
Port Royal
1965
as Schwester Angelika vom hl. Johannes
Anatol
1961
as Gabriele
Vagabunden
1949
as Dr. Elisabeth Kamma
Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
1970
as Hero (archive footage)
Spiegel des Lebens
1938
as Johanna 'Hanna' Karfreit
Fast ein Poet
1968
as Nora Melody
About Paula Wessely
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. With 42 credits spanning from 1934 to 2025, Paula Wessely has appeared in 40 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Paula Wessely Movies
- Späte Liebe (1943) — as Sophie von Angerspang
- Such Great Foolishness (1937) — as Therese Brandl
- Maria Ilona (1939) — as Maria Ilona von Wolkersdorf
- Maria Stuart (1957) — as Königin Maria Stuart von Schottland
- Das Herz muß schweigen (1944) — as Maximiliane Frey
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