
Sybille Schmitz
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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
Credits

Accident (1928)
Actor

Ferryman Maria (1936)
as Maria

Top Sergeant Schwenke (1935)
as Erna Zuwade, Stütze bei Wenkstern

Titanic (1943)
as Sigrid Olinsky

Vampyr (1932)
as Léone

Die Umwege des schönen Karl (1938)
as Lu Donon - Tochter

Diary of a Lost Girl (1929)
as Elisabeth

F.P.1 Doesn't Answer (1932)
as Claire Lennartz
Life Calls (1944)
as Hella Warkentin
Die fremde Frau (1939)
Actor

Trenck, der Pandur (1940)
as Prinzessin Deinartstein
An Ideal Husband (1935)
as Gloria Cheveley

Between Yesterday and Tomorrow (1947)
as Nelly Dreifuss

Punks kommt aus Amerika (1935)
as Britta Geistenberg
Wetterleuchten um Barbara (1941)
as Barbara Stammer

Illusion in Moll (1952)
as Maria Alsbacher

The Last Night (1949)
as Renée Meurier
If It Were Not for Music (1935)
as Ilonka Badacz

Die Frau ohne Vergangenheit (1939)
as Eva

The Unknown (1936)
as Madeleine

Hotel Sacher (1939)
as Nadja Woroneff

Stradivari (1935)
as Maria Belloni
Die Leuchter des Kaisers (1936)
as Anna Demidow

I Was Jack Mortimer (1935)
as Winifred Montemayor
The House on the Coast (1954)
as Anna

Farewell Waltz (1934)
as George Sand
Die Lüge (1950)
as Susanne Gruber

Vom Schicksal verweht (1942)
as Dr. Virginia Larsen

The Impostor (1944)
as Thea Varèn

The Stars Shine (1938)
as Gast
Crown Jewels (1950)
as Eva Skeravenen

Die Kronzeugin (1937)
as Jelena Rakowska
Sensation im Savoy (1950)
as Vera Gordon

Tanz auf dem Vulkan (1938)
as Gräfin Héloise Cambouilly

Music in the Blood (1934)
as Carola, seine Nichte

Signal in der Nacht (1937)
as Brigitte von Schachen

Clarissa (1941)
as Clarissa von Reckwitz

Master of the World (1934)
as Vilma, seine Frau
Rivalen der Luft (1934)
as Sportfliegerin Lisa Holm
Freie Fahrt (1928)
Actor

Dance with Death: The Ufa Star Sybille Schmitz (2000)
as Self (archive footage)





