Elfriede Gollmann
Elfriede Gollmann (born June 8, 1914 in Linz ; † November 18, 2007 there ) was an Austrian theater actress.
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She played her first roles when she was engaged at the Linz State Theater from 1935 to 1937.
Her career took her via Salzburg , Troppau , Gießen , Wiesbaden , Görlitz to Dresden . After the Second World War , in 1945, she returned to Linz from the bombed-out Dresden. Here, in her hometown, she played numerous leading roles of strong women such as Maria Stuart , Medea , Mother Courage , the madwoman of Chaillot and also Dürrenmatt's old lady .
When she received an offer from the Vienna Burgtheater in 1954 to succeed the deceased Maria Eis , she refused this engagement because of her first husband, who was seriously ill. She remained loyal to the Linz State Theater until her retirement in 1971.
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| SURNAME | Gollmann, Elfriede |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian theater actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1914 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Linz |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 18, 2007 |
| Place of death | Linz |