Paula Wessely

Known for: Acting

Born: 1907-01-20 – 2000-05-11 (aged 93)

From: Vienna, Austria

Paula Anna Maria Wessely (20 January 1907 – 11 May 2000) was an Austrian theatre and film actress. Die Wessely (literally "The Wessely"), as she was affectionately called by her admirers and fans, was Austria's foremost popular postwar actress.

Filmography (42)

MOVIE
Planet Arium
2025
MOVIE
Eine Stadt als Bühne - 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
2020
as self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Der Unbestechliche
1984
MOVIE★ 10.0
Glücksachen
1977
MOVIE★ 10.0
Nichts als Erinnerung
1974
as Militza
MOVIE★ 9.0
Der große Zauberer - Max Reinhardt
1973
as Self
MOVIE
Von Reinhardt bis Karajan - 50 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele
1970
as Hero (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 9.0
Fast ein Poet
1968
as Nora Melody
MOVIE
Port Royal
1965
as Schwester Angelika vom hl. Johannes
MOVIE
Eine Frau ohne Bedeutung
1964
as Mrs. Arbuthnot
MOVIE
Überfahrt
1963
as Mrs. Midget
MOVIE★ 8.0
Everyman
1961
as Glaube
MOVIE
Anatol
1961
as Gabriele
MOVIE★ 6.4
Der Bauer als Millionär
1961
as Die Zufriedenheit
MOVIE★ 8.0
Das weite Land
1960
as Genia Hofreiter
MOVIE★ 5.5
Die unvollkommene Ehe
1959
as Frau Dr. Winifred Lert
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Third Sex
1957
as Christa Teichmann
MOVIE★ 10.0
Unter Achtzehn
1957
as Luise Gottschalk
MOVIE★ 7.0
Maria Stuart
1957
as Königin Maria Stuart von Schottland
MOVIE★ 6.3
Die Wirtin zur Goldenen Krone
1955
as Fürstin Pia Maria
MOVIE★ 10.0
Weg in die Vergangenheit
1954
as Gabriele Gärtner
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Light of Love
1954
as Käthe Zeller
MOVIE★ 6.0
Ich und meine Frau
1953
as Sophie Naglmüller
MOVIE★ 6.0
Maria Theresia
1951
as Maria Theresia
TV★ 6.0
German Film Award
1951
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cordula
1950
as Cordula
MOVIE★ 4.3
Vagabunden
1949
as Dr. Elisabeth Kamma
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Angel with the Trumpet
1948
as Henriette Alt, geb. Stein
MOVIE★ 9.0
Leckerbissen
1948
as Self - film scenes (archive footage)
TV★ 9.0
Bambi
1948
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.0
Das Herz muß schweigen
1944
as Maximiliane Frey
MOVIE★ 5.0
Die kluge Marianne
1943
MOVIE★ 10.0
Späte Liebe
1943
as Sophie von Angerspang
MOVIE★ 5.3
Homecoming
1941
as Maria Thomas
MOVIE★ 8.0
Ein Leben lang
1940
as Agnes Seethaler
MOVIE★ 5.7
Maria Ilona
1939
as Maria Ilona von Wolkersdorf
MOVIE★ 7.0
Spiegel des Lebens
1938
as Johanna 'Hanna' Karfreit
MOVIE★ 6.3
Such Great Foolishness
1937
as Therese Brandl
MOVIE★ 5.7
Die Julika
1936
as Julika
MOVIE★ 5.5
Episode
1935
as Valerie Gärtner
MOVIE★ 6.5
So Ended a Great Love
1934
as Grand Duchess Marie Louise
MOVIE★ 5.7
Masquerade in Vienna
1934
as Leopoldine Dur