Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 15, 1896

Died

August 1, 1988 (age 92)

Place of Birth

Dresden, Saxony, Germany

Also Known As

Gertrud Welcker

Gertrude Welker

IMDb

Gertrude Welcker

Biography

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.

Filmography

1925FilmGötz von Berlichingen zubenannt mit der eisernen Handas Adelheid von Walldorf 1925FilmThe Chronicles of the Gray Houseas Gesine 1923FilmZaida, die Tragödie eines Modells 1923FilmBetween Evening and Morningas Agnes Wild-Davis 1923FilmDemon Circus 1922FilmThe Anthem of Love 1922FilmLuise Millerin 1922FilmDr. Mabuse, the Gambleras Countess Dusy Told 1921FilmDie Minderjährige 1921FilmEhrenschuld 1921FilmSturmflut des Lebensas Jutta Holtenau 1921FilmLady Godiva 1920FilmDas Recht der freien Liebeas Lony Palmers 1920FilmThe Woman House of Bresciaas Queen Margaret 1920FilmEvening – Night – Morningas Maud 1920FilmAlgol: Tragedy of Poweras Leonore Nissen 1920FilmDie Söhne des Grafen Dossy 1920FilmDie Duplizität der Ereignisse 1920FilmDolls of Deathas Grafentochter Maria 1919FilmDer Tänzeras Lucie Trenkwitz 1919FilmWhen the Dead are Living Againas Dagmar Sunvall/Ingeborg Sunvall 1919FilmDie Verführten 1919FilmNocturno der Liebeas Sonja Radowska 1918FilmMr. Wu 1918FilmDer Weltspiegel 1918FilmEs werde Licht! 3. Teil 1917FilmHans Trutz in the Land of Milk and Honeyas Ein Engel 1917FilmRafaela 1917FilmEine Nacht in der Stahlkammer