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Gisela Werbisek(1875-1956)

  • Actress
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Gisela Werbisek in A Scandal in Paris (1946)
Gisela Werbisek was born on 8 April 1875 in Preßburg, Austria-Hungary [now Bratislava, Slovakia]. She was an actress, known for A Scandal in Paris (1946), Das Kabinett des Dr. Larifari (1930) and Frau Braier aus Gaya (1926). She was married to John Piffle. She died on 10 April 1956 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornApril 8, 1875
DiedApril 10, 1956(81)
BornApril 8, 1875
DiedApril 10, 1956(81)
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Known for

George Sanders, Signe Hasso, and Carole Landis in A Scandal in Paris (1946)
A Scandal in Paris
6.5
  • Aunt Ernestine(as Gisella Werbiseck)
  • 1946
Das Kabinett des Dr. Larifari (1930)
Das Kabinett des Dr. Larifari
6.3
  • Hedda Mutz-Kahla, Schriftstellerin(as Gisela Werbezirk)
  • 1930
Frau Braier aus Gaya
  • Actress
  • 1926
Bruce Cabot, Rochelle Hudson, Paul Kelly, Roberta Smith, Tina Thayer, and Lois Verner in Girls Under 21 (1940)
Girls Under 21
6.2
  • Mrs. Krupnik(as Gisela Werbesik)
  • 1940

Credits

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Actress

  • Ronald Reagan in General Electric Theater (1953)
    General Electric Theater
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1953
  • Barbara Payton in Bride of the Gorilla (1951)
    Bride of the Gorilla
    4.4
    • Al-Long (as Giselle Werbisek)
    • 1951
  • Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Melvyn Douglas, Walter Huston, and Robert Siodmak in The Great Sinner (1949)
    The Great Sinner
    6.6
    • Greedy Woman (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Robert Hutton, Janis Paige, and Joyce Reynolds in Wallflower (1948)
    Wallflower
    6.0
    • Old Lady (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Marlene Dietrich and Ray Milland in Golden Earrings (1947)
    Golden Earrings
    6.6
    • German Dowager at Party (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Nancy Guild, Conrad Janis, and George Montgomery in The Brasher Doubloon (1947)
    The Brasher Doubloon
    6.5
    • Maid (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Lucille Ball and Mark Stevens in The Dark Corner (1946)
    The Dark Corner
    7.1
    • Mrs. Schwartz (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • George Sanders, Signe Hasso, and Carole Landis in A Scandal in Paris (1946)
    A Scandal in Paris
    6.5
    • Aunt Ernestine (as Gisella Werbiseck)
    • 1946
  • Ray Milland, Doris Dowling, Phillip Terry, and Jane Wyman in The Lost Weekend (1945)
    The Lost Weekend
    7.9
    • Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Wonder Man (1945)
    Wonder Man
    6.8
    • Mrs. Schmidt
    • 1945
  • Spencer Tracy and Signe Hasso in The Seventh Cross (1944)
    The Seventh Cross
    7.4
    • Old Woman (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • William Bendix and Susan Hayward in The Hairy Ape (1944)
    The Hairy Ape
    6.1
    • Refugee Wife (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Alan Curtis, Aurora Miranda, Ella Raines, and Franchot Tone in Phantom Lady (1944)
    Phantom Lady
    7.2
    • Mama Rosette (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Felix Basch, Alan Baxter, Tala Birell, William Henry, Nancy Kelly, Gertrude Michael, Gail Patrick, Rita Quigley, H.B. Warner, and Maris Wrixon in Women in Bondage (1943)
    Women in Bondage
    5.9
    • Rita Rumann
    • 1943
  • Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray in Above Suspicion (1943)
    Above Suspicion
    6.5
    • Woman at Kleist's Hotel (uncredited)
    • 1943

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Gisela Werbesik
  • Born
    • April 8, 1875
    • Preßburg, Austria-Hungary [now Bratislava, Slovakia]
  • Died
    • April 10, 1956
    • Hollywood, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • John Piffle(1 child)

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  • Trivia
    Her last German film productions came at the beginning of the '30s, although she continued to appear on the stage.
  • Nickname
    • Giselle Werbisek

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