Inge Keller

Inge Keller

Birthday: 1923-12-15

Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany

Biography: Inge Keller (December 15, 1923 – February 6, 2017) was a German stage and film actress whose career on stage and screen spanned seventy years. She was one of the most prominent performers in the former German Democratic Republic. Thomas Langhoff described her as "perhaps the most famous actress of the German Democratic Republic—a star." Deutschlandradio Kultur reporter Dieter Kranz called her "a theater legend". Internationally, Keller was known for her portrayal of the older Lilly Wust in the Golden Globe nominated Aimée & Jaguar. She won the Award for the Best Supporting Actress in the 36th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for her participation in the film Lola and Billy the Kid. In 2006, Keller received the Order of Merit of Berlin from Mayor Klaus Wowereit.

Movies

Aimée & Jaguar
Aimée & Jaguar

In 1943, while the Allies are bombing Berlin and the Gestapo is purging the capital of Jews, a dange...

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Weihnachtsgeschichten
Weihnachtsgeschichten

The paths of many people cross before Christmas Eve. Each of them has their own special story to tel...

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The Fiancee
The Fiancee

The wrenching story of a woman sentenced in 1934 to ten years in prison for antifascist activities. ...

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Woman Doctors
Woman Doctors

Lydia Kowalenko is fired from the pharmaceutical company where she has worked for many years because...

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Carla
Carla

An idealistic teacher is shocked to discover her pupils are already cynical and opportunistic. Her c...

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Zugverkehr unregelmäßig
Zugverkehr unregelmäßig

After Jochen saves police officer Erich's life, the two men become close friends and Erich helps Joc...

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Frau Venus und ihr Teufel
Frau Venus und ihr Teufel

Hans Müller finds himself on a trip in Thüringen, accompanied by his loving female friend, Moritz. H...

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On the Way to Lenin
On the Way to Lenin

A train travels through the vastness of Russia, a train with German prisoners of war returning home,...

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Die letzte Heuer
Die letzte Heuer

The ship stoker Heini Holler leaves Greece for health reasons and reports to the consulate of fascis...

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Alles Samba
Alles Samba

Art expert Katharina Diezmann is out of the blue, when one day the little Brazilian Marcia is standi...

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The Little Prince
The Little Prince

Adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novella for East German television, produced in 1965/66, no...

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Der kleine Herr Friedemann
Der kleine Herr Friedemann

The Lübeck merchant Friedemann owes his crippled figure to a wet nurse "devoted to drink". He lives ...

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Klaras Hochzeit
Klaras Hochzeit

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Der Auftrag
Der Auftrag

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Lola and Billy the Kid
Lola and Billy the Kid

Lola is part of “The Migrant Workers”, a Turkish drag queen troupe who perform to great acclaim. Lol...

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Marie Grubbe
Marie Grubbe

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Gespenster
Gespenster

Mrs. Alving has hidden her unhappy marriage to a morally depraved man from the world for years. To r...

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Die Wildente
Die Wildente

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Nebelnacht
Nebelnacht

When a motorcyclist dies in an accident, lieutenant Kreutzer and his colleague Arnold receive the or...

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Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes
Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes

Ella Conradi, a dedicated journalist from Germany, is in Jerusalem to report about the trial against...

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Council of the Gods
Council of the Gods

Based on the records of the Nuremberg trial of the chemical giant IG Farben; a story about the colla...

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Quartett zu fünft
Quartett zu fünft

Anne Treibel owns a small house that is home to four women and one man, Martin, a badly injured war ...

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Die Liebe und die Königin
Die Liebe und die Königin

In England in 1553, the marriage of Queen Mary Tudor to the Spanish crown prince Philip II is being ...

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Endlich fliegen
Endlich fliegen

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Ein idealer Gatte
Ein idealer Gatte

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Der Andere neben dir
Der Andere neben dir

Two doctors, a German and a Czech brain surgeon, meet in a Berlin hospital, unaware of how fatefully...

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Happy End
Happy End

In Chicago of the 1920s, crime gangs are fighting a bitter battle for power. Gangster boss Bill Crac...

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Effi Briest
Effi Briest

In the nineteenth century, seventeen year old Effi Briest is married to the older Baron von Instette...

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Junge Frau von 1914
Junge Frau von 1914

In 1914 Berlin, bank heiress Leonore Wahl and struggling Munich student Werner Bertin fall passionat...

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Life Begins
Life Begins

A new world full of excitement and temptation opens up for 18-year-old Erika when her father flees f...

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Der Ritter vom Mirakel
Der Ritter vom Mirakel

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Ein Monat auf dem Lande
Ein Monat auf dem Lande

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Stories of That Night
Stories of That Night

Four directors - four styles - four episodes, all relating the events of a single night which has en...

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Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute
Goldene Zeiten - Feine Leute

Historical television comedy around Friedrich Alfred Krupp, whose connection to the imperial court a...

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Keine Hochzeit ohne Ernst
Keine Hochzeit ohne Ernst

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Die Dame und der Blinde
Die Dame und der Blinde

A woman meets a blind man who helped her during the war and has fallen on hard times since....

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Das Kindermädchen
Das Kindermädchen

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