Elfriede Datzig

Austrian actress
Elfriede Datzig
Born26 July 1922
Vienna, Austria
Died27 January 1946
Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany
OccupationActress
Years active1938–1945 (film)

Elfriede Datzig (26 July 1922 – 27 January 1946) was an Austrian film actress. Following the Anschluss, Datzig appeared in a number of films made by Wien-Film such as the 1939 comedy Anton the Last.[1] She married the actor Albert Hehn. After the war, she formed a band (Hit Kid Swingsters) and sang with Mady Rahl for the USO. In 1946, she died at the age of 23 due to an allergic reaction to penicillin.

Selected filmography

  • Finale (1938)
  • Anton the Last (1939)
  • Hotel Sacher (1939)
  • Fräulein Figaro (short, 1939)
  • Roses in Tyrol (1940)
  • My Daughter Lives in Vienna (1940)
  • The Waitress Anna (1941)
  • The Secret Countess (1942)
  • The War of the Oxen (1943)
  • Black on White (1943)
  • The Eternal Tone (1943)
  • Trip Acquaintance (1943)
  • The White Dream (1943, unfinished)
  • Seven Letters (1944)
  • The False Bride (1945)

References

  1. ^ Dassanowsky p.98

Bibliography

  • Dassanowsky, Robert. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland & Company, 2005.
  • Polt, Rudolf. The Films of Elfriede Datzig. 2011.
  • Polt, Rudolf. The Diary of Elfriede Datzig. 2011.
  • Elfriede Datzig at IMDb
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