Agnes Windeck (; 27 March 1888 – 28 September 1975) was a German theatre and film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1939 and 1973. She was born in

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and started her career at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in 1904. She later worked as a teacher at the

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of the Deutsches Theater in

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. In the 1930s she began to play minor roles in several films but it was not until she was in her seventies when she became a popular character actress of West German cinema and television.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Windeck, Agnes 1888 births 1975 deaths German film actresses German stage actresses German television actresses Actresses from Hamburg 20th-century German actresses Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor people