Gila von Weitershausen

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Gila von Weitershausen with Curd Jürgens at the premiere of Face Slaps in Kiel (1970)

Gisela Freiin von Weitershausen (born March 21, 1944 in Trebnitz , Silesia ), called Gila , is a German actress .

Life

Gisela Freiin von Weitershausen is the great-granddaughter of Chancellor Georg von Hertling . Her father Georg Freiherr von Weitershausen (1908–1962) was an officer, her mother Ingeborg (1913–?) Came from the Prussian noble family von der Groeben . Her parents fled Silesia with her and her five siblings . She attended a Rudolf Steiner School and received acting lessons in Munich . Gila von Weitershausen played at the Franconian State Theater and later also at the Münchner Kammerspiele . In Los Angeles she attended a film school.

In the late 1960s she became popular with some German comedies such as Engelchen or Die Jungfrau von Bamberg (1968) and the first part of the series Die Lümmel von der Erste Bank , where she played alongside Hansi Kraus and Uschi Glas . In 1969 she played under the direction of May Spils as Christine at the side of Werner Enke in the film Not fumble, darling .

From 1966 to 1972 she was married to the actor Martin Lüttge . From 1970 to 1973 she was in a relationship with the French film director Louis Malle , who is the father of her son Manuel Cuauthémoc Malle (* 1971 in Paris) and under whose direction she took on a role in Herzflimmern . In 1981 she starred alongside Hanna Schygulla and Bruno Ganz in The Fake , directed by Volker Schlöndorff . In 1983 she shot The Captain's Doll in Hallstatt alongside Jeremy Irons .

Gila von Weitershausen can be seen in numerous television films and episode roles to this day. In the series Der Landarzt she played the main role of Annemarie Mattiesen from 1987 to 1995 . She took over the role from Uschi Glas , who had dropped out of production due to pregnancy. In addition, von Weitershausen occasionally plays touring theater. Since 1994 she has been married to the radiologist and psychoanalyst Hartmut Wahle.

Filmography (selection)

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Gila von Weitershausen. In: kino.de. Retrieved April 19, 2019 .
  2. ^ Gila von Weitershausen. In: rtv.de. Retrieved April 19, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Barbara Würmseher: Gila von Weitershausen: From the rebel to the grand dame. Augsburger Allgemeine, January 2, 2019, accessed April 19, 2019 .
  4. ^ German Film Awards 1968 . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , June 7, 1968, p. 32.
personal data
SURNAME Weitershausen, Gila von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Weitershausen, Gisela Freiin von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH March 21, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Trzebnica , Silesia