Inge Meysel

Acting

Inge Meysel

Born May 30, 1910 · Berlin, Germany

Died July 10, 2004 · aged 94

Inge Meysel (30 May 1910 – 10 July 2004) was a German actress. From the early 1960s until her death, Meysel was one of Germany's most popular actresses. She had a successful stage career and played more than 100 roles in film and on television.

Known For

Doctor Crippen LivesDoctor Crippen Lives · 1958
Doctor Crippen Lives
★ 6.81958
MovieCrimeDrama
Double murderer Dr. Crippen is using every means possible to search for a manuscript that he suspects is in the possession of the daughter of the man who was executed in his place.
Blond muß man sein auf CapriBlond muß man sein auf Capri · 1961
Blond muß man sein auf Capri
★ 6.01961
MovieComedy
Maria and Hannes are already looking forward to their vacation together when Hannes has to go away on business at short notice. Maria suspects that Hannes is having an affair with another woman and defiantly travels to Capri with her friends.
Die Dame und die UnterweltDie Dame und die Unterwelt · 1984
Die Dame und die Unterwelt
1984
MovieComedyThriller
The Devil's GeneralThe Devil's General · 1955
The Devil's General
★ 6.91955
MovieDramaWar
The adaptation of the eponymous play by Carl Zuckmayer tells the story of renegade general Harras of the German Luftwaffe, who during WWII openly criticizes the Nazi regime. As a consequence, he is put under surveillance, and even imprisoned for a brief period of time. Still remaining outspoken, Harras realizes the horrific dimensions of this hopeless and injust war waged by Germany.
Immer die RadfahrerImmer die Radfahrer · 1958
Immer die Radfahrer
★ 5.91958
MovieComedy
Three childhood friends go on another bike tour after 20 years of no contact.
Wet AsphaltWet Asphalt · 1958
Wet Asphalt
★ 6.01958
MovieThrillerDrama
In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting for him. Soon he learns that the famous journalist Cesar Boyd was the responsible for the shorter sentence. Cesar offers a position of his assistant to Greg; in return, Boyd would write his story about his interviews to war criminals and Greg would help him in other matters. Meanwhile Boyd welcomes the daughter of a deceased friend, Bettina, and he becomes her guardian.
Roses for the ProsecutorRoses for the Prosecutor · 1959
Roses for the Prosecutor
★ 7.21959
MovieDramaComedy
April 1945. Because he stole two bars of chocolate, the soldier Rudi is sentenced to death by the court-martial judge Dr. Schramm. Rudi manages to escape from the firing squad at the last minute, and since the end of the war has been making a meager living as a street peddler. Years later, Dr. Schramm is now a respected public prosecutor. By chance, he runs into Rudi one day on the street. Afraid that Rudi will blow the whistle on him, Dr. Schramm wants to scare him out of town. He has Rudi arrested and bullied by the police.
Mrs. Harris fährt nach Monte CarloMrs. Harris fährt nach Monte Carlo · 1989
Mrs. Harris fährt nach Monte Carlo
★ 9.51989
MovieCrimeComedy
Because her mother has to go to New York on business, little Helen is once again left in the care of Ada Harris. Helen's father, the industrialist Costa, takes the opportunity to take his daughter to Monte Carlo, where he lives with his mistress, without being asked. Ada sets out to bring the "kidnapped" child back to London and in the process finds herself targeted by the police as a kidnapper...

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Liebe verboten – Heiraten erlaubtLiebe verboten – Heiraten erlaubt · 1959
Liebe verboten – Heiraten erlaubt
★ 5.81959
MovieComedy
Kathrin and Wolfgang are not exactly blessed with riches, but they love each other more than anything, and that (still) outweighs their financial worries. When Wolfgang fails his architecture exams, Kathrin looks for a job as a secretary to support her family. However, Kathrin has to pretend to her new boss, Director Wilkens, that she is single. Meanwhile, Wolfgang is working as a househusband, with neighbor Uschi gladly supporting him. One day, Kathrin has to accompany her boss on a trip, during which he gives her all kinds of compliments and presents. Meanwhile, Wolfgang is celebrating his second wedding anniversary alone at home when Uschi suddenly appears at the door. A misunderstanding leads to a telephone argument between Kathrin and Wolfgang, which turns into grounds for divorce when she returns home. But then everything turns out quite differently.

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