credits of
Vera Tschechowa
Vera Tschechowa was a German actress, producer, director, and screenwriter from a distinguished artistic family. She was the daughter of actress Ada Tschechowa and the granddaughter of Russian-born actors Olga Tschechowa and Michael Chekhov; her great-great-uncle was the famous playwright Anton Chekhov. She became known as “The Girl with the Cat Eyes” after starring in Eugen York's film of the same name. Tschechowa began her career in film and theater in the late 1950s, making her screen debut in 1957. She appeared in over 90 film and television productions, earning critical recognition for roles such as Ulla Wickweber in Das Brot der frühen Jahre. In addition to acting, she co-founded Atossa Filmproduktion in 1980 and later focused on directing documentaries and television portraits of notable figures from politics and the arts. Her autobiography Überwiegend heiter: Mein ziemlich bewegtes Leben was published in 2022.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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June 30th, 2022 | Rex Gildo: The Last Dance | Self | 4.1 | |
May 27th, 2011 | Directing Hell | TBD | 5.5 | |
December 16th, 2008 | Michael Ballhaus - Eine Reise durch mein Leben | Self | TBD | |
January 22nd, 1996 | Suspicion of Guilt | Mrs. Clausthal | 8 | |
September 21st, 1992 | Neptun und Isolde | TBD | 7 | |
May 28th, 1991 | Love at First Sight | Elsas Mutter | 4 | |
January 1st, 1989 | Frei zum Abschuß | TBD | 7 | |
January 1st, 1989 | Earthbound | Hanna Frey | 8 | |
September 11th, 1986 | Tarot | Charlotte | 6 | |
May 18th, 1986 | Das Geheimnis von Lismore Castle | Anita Cliff | 7 | |
January 13th, 1985 | Tschechow in meinem Leben | Self | 8 | |
December 26th, 1984 | Reserl am Hofe | Baroness | 7 | |
October 27th, 1984 | Blaubart | Gisela | 3 | |
May 13th, 1984 | Tausend Augen | Victoria | 6.3 | |
January 1st, 1984 | Treffpunkt im Unendlichen | Katia, Tänzerin in Paris | 9 | |
December 12th, 1983 | Haus Vaterland | TBD | TBD | |
August 16th, 1982 | The Axe of Wandsbek | Fräulein Blüthe | 8 | |
April 29th, 1982 | Desperado City | Hilke | 3.7 | |
April 17th, 1980 | Panic Time | Frau Dr. Wunder | 7.8 | |
October 6th, 1979 | Nachbarn und andere nette Menschen | TBD | 8 | |
April 28th, 1979 | Jahreszeiten der Liebe | TBD | TBD | |
December 28th, 1978 | … von Herzen mit Schmerzen | TBD | TBD | |
March 29th, 1978 | Der Schimmelreiter | Vollina Harders | 8 | |
December 5th, 1977 | Zeit der Empfindsamkeit | Sylvia | 7 | |
November 18th, 1976 | Erika's Passions | Franziska | 4.3 | |
September 23rd, 1975 | Euridice BA 2037 | Evridiki | 6.7 | |
July 18th, 1975 | Cold Blood | Corinna | 5.4 | |
April 30th, 1975 | Polly oder Die Bataille am Bluewater Creek | Lucy Lockit | 10 | |
November 10th, 1973 | The First Circle | Clara | 6.5 | |
January 1st, 1973 | Olifant | Charis | 7 | |
November 7th, 1970 | Krebsstation | Dr. Wera | TBD | |
April 3rd, 1970 | Do You Believe in Swedish Sin? | Kristina | 4.7 | |
September 29th, 1968 | Love and So Forth | Nina | 10 | |
May 23rd, 1967 | Der eine Tag im Jahr | Jane | TBD | |
August 17th, 1966 | Call Girls of Frankfurt | Vera Paterny | 5.7 | |
November 26th, 1965 | Der Rebell, der keiner war | Minnie Powell | TBD | |
October 18th, 1965 | Anatomie eines Unfalls | Lilo Förster | TBD | |
September 16th, 1965 | Die chinesische Mauer | Julia | 7 | |
February 25th, 1965 | Verhör am Nachmittag | Barbara Winkler | 8.5 | |
November 1st, 1964 | Thomas More | Margaret More | TBD | |
July 7th, 1964 | Leocadia | Amanda | TBD | |
June 30th, 1964 | Gerechtigkeit in Worowogorsk | Sinitschka | 7 | |
April 30th, 1964 | The Curse of the Hidden Vault | Feder-Lissy | 5.9 | |
April 10th, 1963 | Die Legende vom heiligen Trinker | Blanche Fleury | TBD | |
April 2nd, 1963 | Wassa Schelesnowa | Lisa | 10 | |
June 22nd, 1962 | Love at Twenty | TBD | 6.8 | |
May 23rd, 1962 | The Bread of Those Early Years | Ulla Wickwebe | 6.5 | |
July 6th, 1961 | Froher Herbst des Lebens | Ginevra Dunbar | TBD | |
October 19th, 1960 | The Young Sinner | Carola | 5.5 | |
April 25th, 1960 | Der Schleier fiel… | Lisa Roth | 8 | |
December 12th, 1959 | Freddy unter fremden Sternen | Manuela O’Brien | 7 | |
September 10th, 1959 | Melodie und Rhythmus | (uncredited) | 5.8 | |
July 13th, 1959 | And That on Monday Morning | Monika | 8 | |
December 4th, 1958 | Meine 99 Bräute | Else Heer | 9 | |
November 28th, 1958 | The Girl with the Cat Eyes | Katja | 9 | |
September 4th, 1958 | Angel in a Taxi | The dancer Camilla | 9 | |
February 20th, 1958 | The Doctor of Stalingrad | Tamara | 7.5 | |
September 6th, 1957 | Witwer mit 5 Töchtern | Anne Scherzer | 6.1 | |
June 1st, 1957 | Unter Achtzehn | Elfie Breitner | 10 |