Edith Schneider
Edith Schneider-Mosbacher (born July 16, 1919 in Bochum ; † August 11, 2012 in Munich ) was a German actress and voice actress . She was best known as the German voice of Doris Day .
Life
Edith Schneider gained her first stage experience at the age of three. After finishing school, she attended the renowned Folkwang School in Essen. Theater engagements in Aachen, Essen, Düsseldorf, Berlin (where she played for a long time under Boleslaw Barlog ), Hamburg and Munich should follow.
Edith Schneider also appeared in film and television productions, such as in several episodes of the ZDF crime series Derrick and Der Alte , the Edgar Wallace film Im Banne des Unheimlichen , but also in international productions such as the agent thriller The Quiller Memorandum - Danger out of the dark next to Alec Guinness and Max von Sydow or as the mother of Lee Remick in the American television film Bluterbe .
In addition, Edith Schneider has worked extensively in dubbing since 1950 and lent her voice to numerous international colleagues, including the most important Doris Day in almost all of her German films. In addition, she also spoke: Ava Gardner (including in Mogambo or Junction Bhowani ), Tippi Hedren (in Hitchcock's classic Die Vögel ), Deborah Kerr (in Quo vadis? ), Katharine Hepburn (in African Queen ) and Jane Russell (in Feuer im Blood ). She acted as the second dubbing voice for Miss Ellie ( Barbara Bel Geddes ) in the television series Dallas after her predecessor Inge Landgut died. From 1981 to 1990 she also dubbed the lead role of another soap opera , Falcon Crest, with Jane Wyman . In her final years she lent her voice to Maggie Smith several times - in the films The Scent of Lavender , Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and in 2007 in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix .
Edith Schneider was married to fellow actor Peter Mosbacher (1912–1977). They have a son, Manuel, and two grandchildren, Benedikt and Anna Lena Meisenberger.
Film and television (selection)
- 1947: Nora's Ark
- 1948: final
- 1949: Katchen for everything
- 1952: Vacation from me
- 1960: Venus in the light
- 1965: Jedermannstraße 11 (TV series, episode 12) - His new little sister
- 1966: The Quiller Memorandum - Risk from the darkness ( The Quiller Memorandum )
- 1967: The crime museum : the trail leads to Amsterdam
- 1968: Under the spell of the uncanny
- 1969: Dr. med. Fabian - laughter is the best medicine
- 1970: Murder in the rectory
- 1974: under one roof
- 1978: The old man : The revenge
- 1980: Derrick : A song from Thebes
- 1982: Derrick : At night in a strange house
- 1986: Blood legacy
- 1987: The old one: Ultimo
Synchronous rollers (selection)
- 1951: Wedding parade as Winifred Stanley
- 1957: Beautiful Women, Hard Dollars as Allie Walker
- 1951: Mississippi Melody as Julie LaVerne
- 1951: Pandora and the Flying Dutchman as Pandora Reynolds
- 1952: Snow on Kilimanjaro as Cynthia Green
- 1953: Mogambo as Eloise Y. Kelly
- 1953: The Knights of the Round Table as Guinevre
- 1953: Daring Opponent as Cordelia Cameron
- 1954: The barefoot countess as Maria Vargas
- 1956: Bhowani Junction as Victoria Jones
- 1959: The Last Shore as Moira Davidson
- 1956: The man who knew too much as Jo McKenna
- 1958: Babies on order as Isolde Poole
- 1958: Reporter of Love as Erica Stone
- 1959: Bed Whispers as Jane Morrow
- 1959: Not with me, gentlemen as Jane Osgood
- 1960: Fling Championship as Kate Robinson Mackay
- 1960: Midnight Peaks as Kit Preston
- 1961: Pajamas for Two as Carol Templeton
- 1962: A Touch of Mink as Cathy Timberlake
- 1963: One too many in bed as Ellen Wagstaff Arden
- 1963: What this woman does as Beverly Boyer
- 1964: Don't send me flowers as Judy
- 1965: please do not disturb! as Janet Harper
- 1967: Caprice as Patricia Foster
- 1967: The Devil of Texas as Josie Minick
- 1968: Where were you when the lights went out? as Margaret Garrison
- 1953 Fevered Hearts as Jenny Stewart
- 1955: Marriage in Shackles as Eva Phillips
- 1955: The Beach House as Lynn Markham
- 1956: Fall Storms as Millicent Wetherby
- 1957: Esther Costello as Margaret
- 1992: Sister Act - A Heavenly Career as a Sister Superior
- 1993: The Secret Garden as Mrs. Medlock
- 1993: Sister Act 2 - On a divine mission as Sister Superior
- 2004: The Scent of Lavender as Janet Widdington
- 2005: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Prof. Minerva McGonagall
- 2007: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as Minerva McGonagall
- 1951: Quo vadis? as Lygia
- 1953: You and none other than "Effie"
- 1953: The heir to the throne as Catherine
Movies
- 1951: Katharine Hepburn in African Queen as Rose Sayer
- 1952: Eleanor Parker in Scaramouche, the gallant Marquis as Leonore
- 1952: Ginger Rogers in Monkey Business as Mrs. Edwina Fulton
- 1952: Maureen O'Hara in The Victorious as Mary Kate Danaher
- 1960: Vera Miles in Psycho as Lila Crane
Series
- 1970: Adrienne Corri in Department S as Monique
- 1983–1990: Jane Wyman in Falcon Crest as Angela Channing
- 1986–1991: Barbara Bel Geddes in Dallas as Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Ewing Farlow (2nd voice)
- 1994: Gillian Barge in Agatha Christie's Poirot as Emily Inglethorp
- 1995–2001: Bonnie Bartlett in A Touch of Heaven as Dr. Lucy Scribner
Radio plays (selection)
- 1963: Horst Pillau : The Doctor - Director: Günther Schwerkolt (SFB)
Web links
- Edith Schneider in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Edith Schneider at filmportal.de
- Edith Schneider in the German dubbing file
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schneider, Edith |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schneider-Mosbacher, Edith (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress and voice actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 16, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bochum |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 11, 2012 |
| Place of death | Munich |