Weise, Lisa

ACTOR (GERMANY)
BORN 16 Dec 1880, Weimar, Thüringen - DIED 6 Dec 1951, Weimar, Thüringen
BIRTH NAME Weise, Louise Ottilie Georgine Anna
GRAVE LOCATION Weimar, Thüringen: Historischer Friedhof, Poseckscher Garten

Lisa Weise was the daughter of the oboist Ernst Weise and his wife Ottillie, born Zimmermann. Her father was Grand Ducal Chamber Virtuoso in Weimar. Lisa started her acting career in Metz in 1903 and played at theatres in Berlin between 1904 and 1910. In 1907 she married the factory owner Felix Stern and the marriage lasted until 1919.

In 1910 she worked at the Johan-Strauss-Theater in Vienna for a season and she returned to Berlin afterwards and worked there at the Neuen Operettentheater Schiffbauerdamm until 1917. She also appeared in München and Hamburg. She made her first film in 1910 and from 1915 to 1918 she had leading parts in several films. She appeared several times with Karl Beckersachs under the direction of Friedrich Zelnik. She died in 1951 in Weimar.

Images

The grave of Lisa Weise at the Historischer Friedhof in Weimar.
Picture by Androom (13 Aug 2020)

 

Sources
Lisa Weise - Wikipedia (EN)


Weiser, Grete

Published: 13 Jan 2024
Last update: 13 Jan 2024