Cast
Vera Tschechowa
Acting
Cast
Vera Tschechowa
Known for
Acting
Born
1940-07-22
From
Berlin, Germany
Died
2024-04-03
Also known as Wera Cecova
Biography
Vera Tschechowa was a German actress, producer, director, and screenwriter from a distinguished artistic family. She was the daughter of actress Ada Tschechowa and the granddaughter of Russian-born actors Olga Tschechowa and Michael Chekhov; her great-great-uncle was the famous playwright Anton Chekhov. She became known as âThe Girl with the Cat Eyesâ after starring in Eugen York's film of the same name. Tschechowa began her career in film and theater in the late 1950s, making her screen debut in 1957. She appeared in over 90 film and television productions, earning critical recognition for roles such as Ulla Wickweber in Das Brot der frĂŒhen Jahre. In addition to acting, she co-founded Atossa Filmproduktion in 1980 and later focused on directing documentaries and television portraits of notable figures from politics and the arts. Her autobiography Ăberwiegend heiter: Mein ziemlich bewegtes Leben was published in 2022.
Blaubart
as Gisela
Nachbarn und andere nette Menschen
Desperado City
as Hilke
The First Circle
as Clara
The Young Sinner
as Carola
Love at Twenty
Cold Blood
as Corinna
Love and So Forth
as Nina
The Curse of the Hidden Vault
as Feder-Lissy
Do You Believe in Swedish Sin?
as Kristina
Rex Gildo: The Last Dance
as Self
Witwer mit 5 Töchtern
as Anne Scherzer
Euridice BA 2037
as Evridiki
The Doctor of Stalingrad
as Tamara
Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben
as Self
Tausend Augen
as Victoria
Reserl am Hofe
as Baroness
Angel in a Taxi
as The dancer Camilla
The Bread of Those Early Years
as Ulla Wickwebe
And That on Monday Morning
as Monika
Tarot
as Charlotte
Haus Vaterland
Call Girls of Frankfurt
as Vera Paterny
Der Schimmelreiter
as Vollina Harders
The Girl with the Cat Eyes
as Katja
Die chinesische Mauer
as Julia
Der Rebell, der keiner war
as Minnie Powell
Love at First Sight
as Elsas Mutter
Olifant
as Charis
Panic Time
as Frau Dr. Wunder
Treffpunkt im Unendlichen
as Katia, TĂ€nzerin in Paris
Krebsstation
as Dr. Wera
Jahreszeiten der Liebe
Zeit der Empfindsamkeit
as Sylvia
Thomas More
as Margaret More
Melodie und Rhythmus
as (uncredited)
Directing Hell
Wassa Schelesnowa
as Lisa
Der Schleier fielâŠ
as Lisa Roth
Gerechtigkeit in Worowogorsk
as Sinitschka
Verhör am Nachmittag
as Barbara Winkler
Earthbound
as Hanna Frey
Meine 99 BrÀute
as Else Heer
⊠von Herzen mit Schmerzen
Frei zum AbschuĂ
Freddy unter fremden Sternen
as Manuela OâBrien
Anatomie eines Unfalls
as Lilo Förster
Unter Achtzehn
as Elfie Breitner
Die Legende vom heiligen Trinker
as Blanche Fleury
Froher Herbst des Lebens
as Ginevra Dunbar
Suspicion of Guilt
as Mrs. Clausthal
Polly oder Die Bataille am Bluewater Creek
as Lucy Lockit
Leocadia
as Amanda
Tschechow in meinem Leben
as Self
Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle
as Anita Cliff
Neptun und Isolde
Erika's Passions
as Franziska
The Axe of Wandsbek
as FrĂ€ulein BlĂŒthe
Der eine Tag im Jahr
as Jane