Ursula Grabley

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Ursula Grabley (born December 8, 1908 in Woltersdorf (near Berlin) ; † April 6, 1977 in Brilon ; full name: Ursula Margarete Marie Feodora Grabley ) was a German film and theater actress who has made more than 60 film and Television productions became known.

Life

The daughter of the doctor Paul Ludwig Grabley and his wife Johanna Elisabeth Grabley geb. Rohrbeck received private lessons and attended boarding schools for girls in Weimar and Wolfenbüttel . In Hamburg she received lessons in modern dance at the school of Rudolf von Laban and gained her first stage experience at the Kammerspiele .

From 1927 she worked at the Berliner Volksbühne , where she celebrated her first successes as a soubrette in the comedy Jill and Jim . This was followed by other appearances on Berlin stages such as the Komische Oper , the Deutsches Theater and the Theater unter den Linden.

Ursula Grabley, who with her page cut and self-confident, boyish behavior corresponded to the ideas of a “girl of today” around 1930, also received numerous film offers. In leading roles or important supporting roles, mostly in the film comedy genre , she embodied the smart young woman next door. After a controversy with Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels , she received only a few film roles from 1939 and had to limit herself to theater work.

After the war Ursula Grabley lived in Hamburg, where she co-founded the cabaret Rendezvous . She gave guest appearances at the Kammerspiele, with Willy Maertens at the Thalia Theater and at the Junge Theater . She played feisty mothers in the 1950s film . She was later known from the television series Stahlnetz , Der Kommissar , Der Alte and Derrick, among others . She was married to Viktor de Kowa from 1926 to 1941 . Ursula Grabley died after a stroke during a theater tour.

Her grave can be found in the Bad Saarow-Pieskow forest cemetery .

synchronization

As a voice actress, Ursula Grabley lent her voice to internationally known acting colleagues such as Lucille Ball ( The defeated Miser ) and Paulette Goddard ( A Lady with a Past ).

Filmography

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personal data
SURNAME Grabley, Ursula
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Grabley, Ursula Margarete Marie Feodora (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH December 8, 1908
PLACE OF BIRTH Woltersdorf (near Berlin)
DATE OF DEATH April 6, 1977
Place of death Brilon