Gertrude Welcker

Acting

Gertrude Welcker

Born 1896-07-15 · Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Gertrude Welcker was a German stage and screen actress. From 1916 to 1919 she performed in Max Reinhardt theaters, Deutsches Theater Berlin, Kammerspiele, and Volksbühne. She made her film debut in "Hans Trutz in the Land of Plenty" in 1917. She ended her film career after 64 features in 1925. She stayed on a couple of years in the theatre. In 1941 she became a Red Cross nurse and escaped to Sweden as Gertud Carlsund.

Acting credits

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler poster
7.7

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the stock exchange. Afterwards, Mabuse disguises himself and attends the Folies Bergères show, where Cara Carozza, the main attraction of the show, passes him information on Mabuse's next intended victim, the young millionaire Edgar Hull. Mabuse then uses psychic manipulation to lure Hull into a card game where he loses heavily. When Police Commissioner von Wenk begins an investigation of this mysterious crime spree, he has little to go on, and he needs to find someone who can help him.

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

1922

Lady Godiva poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Lady Godiva

1921

Demon Circus poster
6.5

A celebrated trapeze artist's life and career are thrown into turmoil by a volatile mix of professional rivalry and obsessive romantic jealousy.

Demon Circus

1923

The Woman House of Brescia poster
8.0

"The House of Pillory" - a place where the enemy women captured during wartime were imprisoned so that the people could exploit them as they wished.

The Woman House of Brescia

1920

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sturmflut des Lebens

1921

Die Minderjährige poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Minderjährige

1921

Algol: Tragedy of Power poster
6.5

An alien from the planet Algol gives a man a device that creates enough energy to power the entire world.

Algol: Tragedy of Power

1920

Rafaela poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Rafaela

1917

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Nocturno der Liebe

1919

Es werde Licht! 3. Teil poster
NR

A tyrannical landowner terrorizes his wife and seduces the daughter of one of his employees.

Es werde Licht! 3. Teil

1918

Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey poster
NR

A stylized fairy tale in which a farmer sells his soul to Satan in exchange for prosperity.

Hans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honey

1917

Das Recht der freien Liebe poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Das Recht der freien Liebe

1920

Evening – Night – Morning poster
10.0

Cheston, a millionaire, is looking after Maud, a beautiful woman from the 'demimonde'. Her brother, Brilburn, forces her to ask her rich admirer for an expensive piece of jewelry. Cheston buys a precious pearl necklace. Lost film.

Evening – Night – Morning

1920

No artwork available
9.0

Crime film based on Nikolaus Lenau's poem "Die Marionetten."

Dolls of Death

1920

The Chronicles of the Gray House poster
6.5

Hinrich, the son of a feudal German landowner, falls in love with the beautiful daughter of one of his father's serfs despite opposition from both families. But when he actually offers marriage to her, this is going too far. The return of his brother Detlev, with an unscrupulous aristocratic bride of his own and a rival claim to their father's estates, proves to be the trigger for tragedy.

The Chronicles of the Gray House

1925

Luise Millerin poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Luise Millerin

1922

Mr. Wu poster
8.0

Operette-like oriental fantasy about a forbidden love between en english boy and a chinese girl.

Mr. Wu

1918

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7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Söhne des Grafen Dossy

1920

Der Weltspiegel poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der Weltspiegel

1918

No artwork available
10.0

A traumatized man returning home from war discovers that his wife has slipped into the underclass.

Between Evening and Morning

1923

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Duplizität der Ereignisse

1920

Die Verführten poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Verführten

1919

Der Tänzer poster
8.0

Andreas Rellnow decides to leave his troubled parents and pursue an artistic career. As a violin virtuoso, he quickly became popular and a first-class heart-breaker.

Der Tänzer

1919

Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Hand poster
9.0

Adaptation of Goethe's historical play "Götz von Berlichingen and the Iron Hand", set in the Holy Roman Empire.

Götz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Hand

1925