Gerda from the east

Gerda von der Osten (born May 14, 1904 , † March 5, 1946 in Berlin ) was a German theater and film actress .

Life

In the performance of Gerhart Hauptmann's Before Sunset in 1937 in the Rose Theater in Berlin, she played the leading role of Inken Peters in his presence. In 1942 she embodied the Portia in William Shakespeare's drama The Merchant of Venice

Filmography

1937: Capers
1937: The irresistible
1942: GPU
1943: Germanin - The story of a colonial act

Radio plays

1945: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing : Nathan the Wise - adaptation and direction: Hannes Küpper ( Berliner Rundfunk )

Web links

Gerda from the East in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Pictures from Gerda von der Osten In: Virtual History

Individual evidence

↑ Date of birth according to the entry on archival materials for "performers, dancers, vocalists" of the Reich Chamber of Culture, currently in the Federal Archives (archival signature BArch, R 9361-V / 124929), quoted according to the information in the German Digital Library. Last accessed on May 24, 2017.
^ The Rose Theater: a people's theater in the east of Berlin, 1906–1944 (= Michael Baumgarten, Ruth Freydank, Märkisches Museum [Hrsg.]: German past. Places of the history of Berlin . Volume 64 ). Edition Hentrich, Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-89468-020-2 , pp. 183 ff . (211 p., Limited preview in Google Book search).
↑ Rosemarie Schuder, Rudolf Hirsch: The Yellow Spot: Roots And Effects Of The Jew hatred in German History: Essays . Rütten & Loening, 1987, ISBN 3-352-00150-2 , p. 66 (748 p., Limited preview in Google Book search).

personal data
SURNAME	East, Gerda von der
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German theater and film actress
DATE OF BIRTH	May 14, 1904
DATE OF DEATH	March 5, 1946
Place of death	Berlin

[1] Date of birth according to the entry on archival materials for "performers, dancers, vocalists" of the Reich Chamber of Culture, currently in the Federal Archives (archival signature BArch, R 9361-V / 124929), quoted according to the information in the German Digital Library. Last accessed on May 24, 2017.

[2] The Rose Theater: a people's theater in the east of Berlin, 1906–1944 (= Michael Baumgarten, Ruth Freydank, Märkisches Museum [Hrsg.]: German past. Places of the history of Berlin . Volume 64 ). Edition Hentrich, Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-89468-020-2 , pp. 183 ff . (211 p., Limited preview in Google Book search).

[3] Rosemarie Schuder, Rudolf Hirsch: The Yellow Spot: Roots And Effects Of The Jew hatred in German History: Essays . Rütten & Loening, 1987, ISBN 3-352-00150-2 , p. 66 (748 p., Limited preview in Google Book search).