Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Known for: Acting

Born: 1925-07-17 (age 100)

From: Wrocław, Poland

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.

Filmography (14)

MOVIE★ 8.0
The Last Musician of Auschwitz
2025
as Self
MOVIE
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
2025
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.2
The Commandant's Shadow
2024
as Self
MOVIE
Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz
2022
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Belsen: Our Story
2020
as Self - Survivor
MOVIE★ 7.3
The Last Survivors
2019
as Holocaust Survivor
TV★ 9.0
Music, War and Revolution
2018
as Self
MOVIE
Music and Power
2018
as Self
MOVIE
Wir sind Juden aus Breslau
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
2013
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.5
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
2013
as Self - Concentration Camp Survivor
MOVIE
We Want the Light
2004
as Self
TV
West.art am Sonntag
2003
as Self
TV★ 8.5
aspekte
1965
as Self