
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
3/6/1898
Place of Birth
München, Germany
Also Known As
Therese Gift
Therese Giehse
Biography
Therese Giehse (6 March 1898 – 3 March 1975), born Therese Gift, was a distinguished German actress. Born in Munich to German-Jewish parents, she first appeared on the stage in 1920. She became a major star on stage, in films, and in political cabaret. In the late 1920s through 1933, she was a leading actress at the famous Munich Kammerspiele.
Known For

Die Physiker
as Frl. Dr. Mathilde von Zahnd - Ärztin

Petersburg Nights
as Antonida

Black Moon
as Old Lady (as Thérèse Giehse)

Der Meisterdetektiv
as Frl. Holzapfel

Anna Karenina
as Marietta

The Love Express
as Frau Mayer

Lacombe, Lucien
as La Grand-mère

Girls in Uniform
as Headmistress

Der Fremdenlegionär
as Mutter

The Last Chance
as Frau Wittels

The Abused Love Letters
as Marie

The Mark of Cain
as Sister Seraphine

Money Governs the World
as Melanies Mutter

Der 10. Mai
as Ida Herz

Das Gespensterhaus
as Kathri

Tempest in a Water Glass
as Frau Vogel

Children, Mother, and the General
as Elfriede Bergmann

Vater braucht eine Frau
as Frau Nickel

No Greater Love
as Zugreisende im Abteil

The Bartered Bride
as Photographie Werberin