Erika Helmke (1908–2002) was a German
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[Hinton p.167] She married the Canadian artist Herbert Dassel and emigrated to Canada.
Selected filmography
* ''
The Spanish Fly'' (1931)
* ''
I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are
''I Do Not Want to Know Who You Are'' (german: Ich will nicht wissen, wer du bist) is a 1932 German comedy film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Liane Haid, Gustav Fröhlich, and S.Z. Sakall.
The film's sets were designed by the a ...
'' (1932)
* ''
The Lake Calls'' (1933)
* ''
Paul and Pauline
''Paul and Pauline'' (German: ''Paul und Pauline'') is a 1936 German comedy film directed by Heinz Paul and starring Ludwig Manfred Lommel, Trude Hesterberg and Erika Helmke. It was shot at the Terra Studios in Marienfelde in Berlin.Klaus p.164
...
'' (1936)
* ''
The Night With the Emperor
''The Night With the Emperor'' (german: Die Nacht mit dem Kaiser) is a 1936 German historical comedy film directed by Erich Engel and starring Jenny Jugo, Richard Romanowsky, and Friedrich Benfer. It was shot at the Johannisthal Studios of Tobi ...
'' (1936)
* ''
Dangerous Game'' (1937)
* ''
Liberated Hands
''Liberated Hands'' or ''Freed Hands'' (german: Befreite Hände) is a 1939 German drama film directed by Hans Schweikart and starring Brigitte Horney, Olga Tschechowa and Ewald Balser.Hake p. 198 It was screened at the 8th Venice International F ...
'' (1939)
* ''
The Gasman'' (1941)
* ''
Clarissa
''Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady: Comprehending the Most Important Concerns of Private Life. And Particularly Shewing, the Distresses that May Attend the Misconduct Both of Parents and Children, In Relation to Marriage'' is an epist ...
'' (1941)
* ''
Everything for Gloria
''Everything for Gloria'' (german: Alles für Gloria) is a 1941 German romantic comedy film directed by Carl Boese and starring Leo Slezak, Laura Solari and Johannes Riemann. The film was shot at the Cinecittà in Rome, and marked the German debu ...
'' (1941)
References
Bibliography
* Hinton, Stephen. ''Kurt Weill: The Threepenny Opera''. CUP Archive, 1990.
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1908 births
2002 deaths
German film actresses
German stage actresses
German emigrants to Canada
Actresses from Berlin
20th-century German women singers
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