Ellen Richter
Ellen Richter | |
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Richter in a 1920s photo | |
| Born | Käthe Weiß 21 July 1891 |
| Died | 11 September 1969 (aged 78) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, producer |
| Years active | 1915–1933 |
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Ellen Richter (born Käthe Weiß; 21 July 1891 – 11 September 1969) was an Austrian-Jewish film actress of the silent era. She was married to Willi Wolff, who directed many of her films. Ellen Richter composed her own production company to create her films. She worked primarily in Germany and was one of the foremost actresses of Weimar cinema.