Helga Anders

Acting

Helga Anders

Born January 11, 1948 · Innsbruck, Austria

Died March 31, 1986 · aged 38

Helga Anders (born Helga Scherz; January 11, 1948 – March 31, 1986) was a German-Austrian actress and voice actress. She began her career as a child performer and rose to prominence in the 1960s, becoming one of the most recognizable young faces of German film and television. She appeared in more than 80 film and TV productions, including Max, der Taschendieb, Der Forellenhof, Die Unverbesserlich…

Known For

The BrutesThe Brutes · 1970
The Brutes
7.11970
MovieThrillerDrama
On the edge of a big city on a go-kart track, Mike and Werner meet Alice and her friends. They like the girl. Mike manages to separate Alice from her group and get into the car with Werner. It had been decided to go to a lake with the others to take a bath at night. Too late Alice realizes that Mike and Werner did not drive to the agreed lake, but to a lonely gravel pit. The friends will not come anymore. And she realizes the intentions of her companions.
Beyond ControlBeyond Control · 1968
Beyond Control
7.11968
MovieDrama
Germany 1934. In the middle of a southern German forest, a number of mannequins are placed on the two men, Waldemar Velte and Kurt Sandweg from Wuppertal, with their repeating rifles organize shooting practice.
Naughty FreshmenNaughty Freshmen · 1977
Naughty Freshmen
4.91977
MovieComedyDrama
This is the 11th of "Schulmädchen" movies and core issues this time is protection of young people and helping them in dangerous or critical situations.
Lady Audleys GeheimnisLady Audleys Geheimnis · 1978
Lady Audleys Geheimnis
10.01978
MovieDrama
Murderers Club of BrooklynMurderers Club of Brooklyn · 1967
Murderers Club of Brooklyn
8.81967
MovieCrime
Fifth Jerry Cotton Movie. A rich capitalist is blackmailed and threatened with the murder of his daughter.
Erotik auf der SchulbankErotik auf der Schulbank · 1968
Erotik auf der Schulbank
4.31968
MovieDramaComedy
Three episodes depict events that actually took place in the years before the film was made. Three true‐life dramas explore teacher–student taboos: 1. Monika: A young teacher’s love for his pregnant 17‐year‐old student leads to his self‐incrimination amid legal peril. 2. Sybille: A 15‐year‐old fabricates a scandalous affair with her bachelor principal, ending in his suicide. 3. Fantasie: A 13‐year‐old boy’s infatuation with his teacher drives him to violence and a troubled return to reality.
Congress of LoveCongress of Love · 1966
Congress of Love
4.01966
MovieComedy
Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during the Vienna Congress of 1814-1815. Before their eyes wide open, history is in the making. Gathered around the Tsar of Russia, Alexander I, the Kings of Bavaria, Würtemberg, Prussia and Denmark, are persuaded they are building the future Europe whereas they are being manipulated by foxy Chancellor Metternich, he himself under the thumb of cynical Count Talleyrand, the French representative. All those considerations come second though to partying and social life, which is all these aristocrats really want out of this congress.
Rabbit in the PitRabbit in the Pit · 1969
Rabbit in the Pit
6.91969
MovieRomanceDrama
A young girl falls in love for the first time, but she has a dark secret and her boyfriend is on the verge of finding out.

Movies

The BrutesThe Brutes · 1970
The Brutes
7.11970
MovieThrillerDrama
On the edge of a big city on a go-kart track, Mike and Werner meet Alice and her friends. They like the girl. Mike manages to separate Alice from her group and get into the car with Werner. It had been decided to go to a lake with the others to take a bath at night. Too late Alice realizes that Mike and Werner did not drive to the agreed lake, but to a lonely gravel pit. The friends will not come anymore. And she realizes the intentions of her companions.
Beyond ControlBeyond Control · 1968
Beyond Control
7.11968
MovieDrama
Germany 1934. In the middle of a southern German forest, a number of mannequins are placed on the two men, Waldemar Velte and Kurt Sandweg from Wuppertal, with their repeating rifles organize shooting practice.
Naughty FreshmenNaughty Freshmen · 1977
Naughty Freshmen
4.91977
MovieComedyDrama
This is the 11th of "Schulmädchen" movies and core issues this time is protection of young people and helping them in dangerous or critical situations.
Lady Audleys GeheimnisLady Audleys Geheimnis · 1978
Lady Audleys Geheimnis
10.01978
MovieDrama
Murderers Club of BrooklynMurderers Club of Brooklyn · 1967
Murderers Club of Brooklyn
8.81967
MovieCrime
Fifth Jerry Cotton Movie. A rich capitalist is blackmailed and threatened with the murder of his daughter.
Erotik auf der SchulbankErotik auf der Schulbank · 1968
Erotik auf der Schulbank
4.31968
MovieDramaComedy
Three episodes depict events that actually took place in the years before the film was made. Three true‐life dramas explore teacher–student taboos: 1. Monika: A young teacher’s love for his pregnant 17‐year‐old student leads to his self‐incrimination amid legal peril. 2. Sybille: A 15‐year‐old fabricates a scandalous affair with her bachelor principal, ending in his suicide. 3. Fantasie: A 13‐year‐old boy’s infatuation with his teacher drives him to violence and a troubled return to reality.
Congress of LoveCongress of Love · 1966
Congress of Love
4.01966
MovieComedy
Vienna 1965. While visiting the Wax Museum a group of tourists stop in front of the figure of Prince Metternich. All of a sudden they find themselves brought back 150 years earlier during the Vienna Congress of 1814-1815. Before their eyes wide open, history is in the making. Gathered around the Tsar of Russia, Alexander I, the Kings of Bavaria, Würtemberg, Prussia and Denmark, are persuaded they are building the future Europe whereas they are being manipulated by foxy Chancellor Metternich, he himself under the thumb of cynical Count Talleyrand, the French representative. All those considerations come second though to partying and social life, which is all these aristocrats really want out of this congress.
Rabbit in the PitRabbit in the Pit · 1969
Rabbit in the Pit
6.91969
MovieRomanceDrama
A young girl falls in love for the first time, but she has a dark secret and her boyfriend is on the verge of finding out.
Hurricane RosieHurricane Rosie · 1980
Hurricane Rosie
4.41980
MovieActionComedy
Raoul has best chances to become next boxing champion in light-heavy weight. For a bet he tries to beat through a door with his bare fist. He wins the bet, but his hand is broken, his career ruined. He starts working on a fair; there he meets Hurricane Rosy the first time. When he sees her the next time, she's star of Mike Fernando's women wrestling show. They passionately fall in love, but their their love must survive her rising fame and his violent jealousy
Max der TaschendiebMax der Taschendieb · 1962
Max der Taschendieb
7.71962
MovieComedyCrime
Max, a small time pick-pocket, has nothing to do with the ‘big’ crimes. But then he must find the murderer of Fred, his wife's brother.
Happy-End am WolfgangseeHappy-End am Wolfgangsee · 1966
Happy-End am Wolfgangsee
3.71966
MovieComedy
Seduction has to be learned: One orders a harem to his hotel to prove that only she is the one. The other slips into boy's clothes to stand her ground. Handsome hotelier James Sander is idolized by pretty girls and earns a lot of money on the side. But the girls are a thorn in the side of his tax consultant Hilde. She has fallen in love with the attractive bachelor and has worked out a perfect plan to win James' heart. Mike's band has also arrived at his hotel. Sweet Bibi slips there into the role of her sick brother, trying to keep the secret of her womanhood and stand her ground as a drummer. Her game of hide-and-seek is in vain - because Mike is not the only one who has his eye on her. The turbulence in the hotel reaches its climax when hotel servant Pankraz smells a crime in James Bond style and stages the total confusion.
TattooTattoo · 1967
Tattoo
6.81967
MovieDrama
A well-off couple adopt a 16-year-old boy from an orphanage in West Berlin, but their attempts to help him assimilate into his new surroundings fail. The repressive tolerance of the well-educated adoptive parents is just too much for the mischievous young boy.
Girls, GirlsGirls, Girls · 1967
Girls, Girls
7.11967
MovieDrama
An underage girl starts an affair with her much older employer. Then, her lover is sentenced for the seduction of a minor, and the young woman gets involved with his son, the junior head of the company. When his father is released from prison, father and son become rivals for their shared lover.
Peter PanPeter Pan · 1962
Peter Pan
7.01962
MovieFantasyTV Movie
Peter Pan is an adolescent boy who has escaped from his parents to the dreamland of Nowhere. Peter is determined to remain a little boy forever; because the adult world does not please him at all. Together with the fairy Tinkerbell, Peter Pan lures the girl Wendy and her two brothers John and Michael to Nowhere, where Peter teaches them to fly. They join forces with the Indians, led by the beautiful Tigerlilly, to fight together against the evil Captain Jack Haken and his wild pirates.
The ClownThe Clown · 1976
The Clown
6.31976
MovieDrama
Based on the best-selling novel by Nobel-laureate Heinrich Böll, this drama is a passionate indictment of Catholicism. Hans Schnier (Helmut Griem) has earned his living as a clown, though he is in fact a very covert sort of social critic. After enduring a difficult childhood in Bonn during the Second World War, including his mother's fanatic Nazism, he is appalled to discover many of the people he knows and loves swept deeply into involvement in the Catholic Church.
The Sundry AngelThe Sundry Angel · 1962
The Sundry Angel
9.01962
MovieDrama
A woman hired to tutor two orphaned children, Flora and Miles, begins to suspect that the little ones are being haunted by the ghosts of their previous tutor and her lover.
Miko: From the Gutter to the StarsMiko: From the Gutter to the Stars · 1986
Miko: From the Gutter to the Stars
6.71986
MovieDrama
Together with her bisexual friend and manager Stefan, singer Miko is working on a great career that has so far failed to materialize.
The UnnaturalsThe Unnaturals · 1969
The Unnaturals
6.11969
MovieCrimeHorror
During a thunderstorm, a group of members of London's high society seek refuge in a remote mansion in the countryside. They are received by Uriat and his mother, who appears to be able to communicate with the dead. The guests engage in a séance, but it will reveal each and everyone's darkest secrets.
Devil's GirlsDevil's Girls · 1967
Devil's Girls
8.01967
MovieCrime
Betty is in jail after a failed raid on a jewelry store while her accomplice Bob escaped. But by chance she finds Bob's hiding place and towers with four other girls. *English title is "The Devil's Girls" not "Devil's Girls"
How to Seduce a Playboy?How to Seduce a Playboy? · 1966
How to Seduce a Playboy?
6.81966
MovieComedy
A young man is chosen by a magazine company to be a modeled into a public heart-throb while being dogged by a persistant reporter out to expose the fraud the company is putting out.
Carrot and StickCarrot and Stick · 1968
Carrot and Stick
6.01968
MovieDramaCrime
Dressman turns bank robber to afford the lifestyle he wants.
Unser Doktor ist der BesteUnser Doktor ist der Beste · 1969
Unser Doktor ist der Beste
6.11969
MovieComedy
The nurse Loni helps the young pediatrician Lennie Sommer to fight against the plans of the head of the clinic, who wants to close the children's ward. She also gets to know the charming pediatrician in private.
Jet GenerationJet Generation · 1968
Jet Generation
4.81968
MovieDramaRomance
In the "Swinging Munich" of the late 1960s: The young millionaire daughter Carroll Buchheim, an American, flew from the United States to Germany to visit her brother, who is missing.
Anita Drögemöller und die Ruhe an der RuhrAnita Drögemöller und die Ruhe an der Ruhr · 1976
Anita Drögemöller und die Ruhe an der Ruhr
4.51976
MovieDramaCrime
Anita Drögemöller has transformed herself from a small-time street prostitute into a luxury call girl. But one day she finds her former pimp dead in her apartment with a broken neck. Chief Inspector Langensiepen takes up the investigation and discovers an impenetrable web of sex, lies, raison d'état and murder.

TV Shows

The Old FoxThe Old Fox · 1977
The Old Fox
6.31977
SeriesCrimeDrama
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.
Scene of the CrimeScene of the Crime · 1970
Scene of the Crime
6.21970
SeriesDramaCrime
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
DerrickDerrick · 1974
Derrick
6.11974
SeriesDramaCrime
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detective Chief Inspector Stephan Derrick and his loyal assistant Inspector Harry Klein, who solve murder cases in Munich and surroundings.
A Case For TwoA Case For Two · 1981
A Case For Two
5.61981
SeriesDramaCrime
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
The CommissionerThe Commissioner · 1969
The Commissioner
8.01969
SeriesDramaCrime
Der Kommissar is a German television series about a group of detectives of the Munich homicide squad. All 97 episodes, which were shot in black-and-white and first broadcast between 1969 and 1976, were written by Herbert Reinecker and starred Erik Ode as Kommissar Herbert Keller. Keller's assistants were Walter Grabert, Robert Heines, and Harry Klein who, in 1974, was replaced by his younger brother Erwin Klein.
Polizeiinspektion 1Polizeiinspektion 1 · 1977
Polizeiinspektion 1
10.01977
SeriesCrime
Polizeiinspektion 1 is a German television series.
Der TrotzkopfDer Trotzkopf · 1983
Der Trotzkopf
8.01983
SeriesDrama
Set in late 19th century Germany, this is the story of Ilse Macket, a headstrong and rather wild young girl. When her father and stepmother find they cannot teach the girl to control her temper, they send her to a boarding school for girls. Ilse is initially slow to settle into the routine of the school and finds it hard to make friends among the other, more genteel, girls. But with the help of the capable head mistress, she eventually learns to keep her temper in check, adjust to life in the school, and make friends with other girls. The film follows Ilse and her friends through their school years, sees them discover love and ends with Ilse's wedding.
Irgendwie und SowiesoIrgendwie und Sowieso · 1986
Irgendwie und Sowieso
5.71986
SeriesDrama
Irgendwie und Sowieso is a German television series.
Unsere schönsten JahreUnsere schönsten Jahre · 1983
Unsere schönsten Jahre
10.01983
SeriesFamily
Unsere schönsten Jahre is a German television series.
Das Blaue PalaisDas Blaue Palais · 1974
Das Blaue Palais
4.01974
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Das Blaue Palais is a series of five TV feature films written and directed by German author and filmmaker Rainer Erler. All five stories about the research and findings of an interdisciplinary scientific project have also been published as novels by Goldmann in 1978, 1979 and 1980. The series had an international cast. It was shot in Bavaria, Scotland, USA and Asia.
The White HorsesThe White Horses · 1966
The White Horses
8.31966
SeriesFamily
The White Horses is a 1965 television series co-produced by RTV Ljubljana of Yugoslavia and German TV. Young teenage horse fan Julka spends her holidays at the Lipizza Stud Farm run by her Uncle Dimitrij.
Eichholz & SöhneEichholz & Söhne · 1977
Eichholz & Söhne
9.01977
SeriesDrama
Die UnverbesserlichenDie Unverbesserlichen · 1965
Die Unverbesserlichen
7.71965
SeriesFamily
Die Unverbesserlichen is a German television series.
Lady Audleys GeheimnisLady Audleys Geheimnis · 1978
Lady Audleys Geheimnis
1978
SeriesDrama
After spending six years in Australia, young Englishman George Talboy returns as a successful gold prospector. He wants to start a happy life with his beautiful wife Helen and their son Charles. So the news from his father-in-law that Helen has died comes as a crushing blow. An old friend, Robert Audley, takes George to the mansion of his uncle, Sir Michael Audley, and his wife, Lady Audley. During this visit, George disappears without a trace.
Der ForellenhofDer Forellenhof · 1965
Der Forellenhof
10.01965
SeriesDrama
Der Forellenhof is a German television series.