Mosheim, Grete (1905–1986)
Mosheim, Grete (1905–1986)
German stage actress. Name variations: Greta Mosheim. Born Jan 8, 1905, in Berlin, Germany; died Dec 29, 1986, in New York, NY.
Prominent German actress, began career with Max Reinhardt (1925–32), making stage debut in Des Esels Schatten (1925), then playing the lead in Der Sprechende Affe to great success; other plays include Widower's Houses, Artisen and Marcelin Fredelin; toured Germany, Switzerland, Austria, etc., with her own company; made London debut in Two Share a Dwelling (1935) and Broadway debut in Letters to Lucerne (1941); other NY plays include Street Scene, Phaedra, The Fairy, Waterloo Bridge, Faust and Calico Wedding; succeeded Lotte Lenya in The Threepenny Opera; films include The Car of Dreams.
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