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Greta Meyer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1883-08-06

Day of Death

1965-10-08

Place of Birth

Dessau, Germany

Greta Meyer

Biography

From Wikipedia Greta Meyer (August 7, 1883 – October 8, 1965) was a German actress in motion pictures beginning in the silent film era. She performed for almost seventy years. She belonged to the most famous theatrical family in Germany, comparable to the Barrymore family in America. Her early film efforts came in films like De jantjes (1922) and Die Königsloge (1929). Meyer came to America in 1923 from her native Germany. She subsequently became a U.S. citizen. She appeared in many Hollywood movies between 1933 and 1942, including The Great Waltz (1938) and Bitter Sweet (1940).

Filmography (53)

⭐ 6.4 Role: Customer (uncredited)

Reunion in France

1942
⭐ 6.0 Role: Gretchen

Friendly Enemies

1942
⭐ 6.3 Role: Unknown

Million Dollar Baby

1941
⭐ 6.8 Role: Frieda

Come Live with Me

1941
⭐ 6.0 Role: Mama Luden

Bitter Sweet

1940
⭐ 6.3 Role: Hausfrau

The Man I Married

1940
⭐ 6.5 Role: Female Nurse

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

1940
⭐ 8.0 Role: Hilda

No Place to Go

1939
⭐ 7.2 Role: Masseuse (uncredited)

The Women

1939
⭐ 5.4 Role: Madeleine's Nurse (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes

1939
⭐ 6.1 Role: Mrs. Rovitch (uncredited)

Twelve Crowded Hours

1939
⭐ 5.8 Role: Mrs. Schmidt (uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man

1938
⭐ 5.9 Role: Mrs. Vogelhuber

The Great Waltz

1938
⭐ 4.2 Role: Mrs. Swanson, a Masseuse (uncredited)

Three Loves Has Nancy

1938
⭐ 4.9 Role: Hilda - Lethany Housekeeper

The Patient in Room 18

1938