Elsa Wagner

Biography

Elsa Wagner was a renowned German actress who captivated audiences on stage and screen from 1901 until her passing in 1975. She began her career with training in Saint Petersburg, Russia, before debuting in Berlin and securing roles in over 140 feature films. Notable performances include her portrayal of Nana in the 1964 film "Emil and the Detectives" as well as her early work alongside notable directors like Robert Wiene in his 1920 classic "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari".