Else Elster

{{Short description|German actress (1910–1998)}} {{Infobox person | name = Else Elster | birth_date = 22 February 1910 | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1998|3|28|1910|2|22}} }}

'''Else Elster''' (22 February 1910 – 28 March 1998) was a German actress who appeared in over forty films during the [[Weimar Germany|Weimar]] and [[Nazi Germany|Nazi]] eras.

==Selected filmography== * ''[[The Blonde Nightingale]]'' (1930) * ''[[A Gentleman for Hire]]'' (1930) * ''[[Weekend in Paradise (1931 film)|Weekend in Paradise]]'' (1931) * ''[[Victoria and Her Hussar (1931 film)|Victoria and Her Hussar]]'' (1931) * ''[[Death Over Shanghai]]'' (1932) * ''[[Secret of the Blue Room (1932 film)|Secret of the Blue Room]]'' (1932) * ''[[Frederica (1932 film)|Frederica]]'' (1932) * ''[[The Escape to Nice]]'' (1932) * ''[[The Cheeky Devil]]'' (1932) * ''[[Mrs. Lehmann's Daughters]]'' (1932) * ''[[Wedding at Lake Wolfgang]]'' (1933) * ''[[When the Village Music Plays on Sunday Nights (1933 film)|When the Village Music Plays on Sunday Nights]]'' (1933) * ''[[Must We Get Divorced? (1933 film)|Must We Get Divorced?]]'' (1933) * ''[[Trouble Backstairs (1935 film)|Trouble Backstairs]]'' (1935) * ''[[Make Me Happy]]'' (1935) * ''[[The Violet of Potsdamer Platz]]'' (1936) * ''[[Three Girls for Schubert]]'' (1936) * ''[[The Stars Shine (film)|The Stars Shine]]'' (1938) * ''[[The Optimist (1938 film)|The Optimist]]'' (1938) * ''[[Hello Janine!]]'' (1939) * ''[[The Unfaithful Eckehart (1940 film)|The Unfaithful Eckehart]]'' (1940) * ''[[Jud Süß (1940 film)|Jud Süß]]'' (1940) * ''[[Love is Duty Free]]'' (1941) * ''[[Fritze Bollmann wollte angeln]]'' (1943) * ''[[Nothing But Coincidence]]'' (1949)

==Bibliography== * Rentschler, Eric. ''The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife''. Harvard University Press, 1996. * Weaver, Tom & Brunas, Michael & Brunas, John. ''Universal Horrors: The Studio's Classic Films, 1931-1946''. McFarland & Company, 2007.

==External links== *{{IMDb name|0255731}} *[http://www.virtual-history.com/movie/person/641/else-elster Else Elster] at Virtual History

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