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Greta Meyer

Greta Meyer

Birthday: 1883-08-07 | Place of Birth: Dessau, Germany

From Wikipedia Greta Meyer (August 7, 1883 – October 8, 1965) was a German actress in motion pictures beginning in the silent film era. She performed for almost seventy years. She belonged to the most famous theatrical family in Germany, comparable to the Barrymore family in America. Her early film efforts came in films like De jantjes (1922) and Die Königsloge (1929). Meyer came to America in 1923 from her native Germany. She subsequently became a U.S. citizen. She appeared in many Hollywood movies between 1933 and 1942, including The Great Waltz (1938) and Bitter Sweet (1940).

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1937
Bill Cracks Down

as    Hilda

1935
Naughty Marietta

as    Frau Schuman

1935
Biography of a Bachelor Girl

as    Minnie, Marion's Maid

1933
The Nuisance

as    Mrs. Mannheimer

1932
The Man from Yesterday

as    Swiss Inn Proprietress

1931
Tonight or Never

as    Emma