Hedwig Bleibtreu
Actor
Born Dec 23, 1868 · Linz, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
Active 1919–1958 · Awards: Ring of Honour of the City of Vienna, Grand Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Berufstitel Professor, Goethe Medal for Art and Science
Hedwig Bleibtreu was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in more than thirty films from 1919 to 1952. Bleibtreu is perhaps best known to international audiences as Alida Valli's furious landlady in Carol Reed's 1949 film The Third Man.
Filmography
The Third Man (1949) — Anna's LandladyWiener Melodien (1948) — Mafalda CelliniDas Leben kann so schön sein (1938) — Sophie KlütznerVienna Blood (1942) — Princess AuersbachAufruhr im Damenstift (1941) — ÄbtissinSommerliebe (1942) — Frau von SchrammGirls For Sale! (1931) — Inge's Mother13 Chairs (1938) — Oberschwester im WeisenhausThe Girl Irene (1936) — GroßmutterThe Gambler (1938) — Babuschka, Ninas GroßmutterGefangene Seele (1952)Vienna Tales (1940) — Baronin NeudeggRequest Concert (1940) — Frau WagnerViennese Girls (1949) — LisiUnfaithful Eckehart (1940) — Valerie, seine FrauThe Prince of Arcadia (1932)Meine Tochter lebt in Wien (1940) — Tante OttilieThe Mistress of the World, Part I: The Girlfriend of the Yellow Man (1919)Hotel Sacher (1939) — Anna SacherBehind Monastery Walls (1952)The Angel with the Trumpet (1948) — Sophie AltWomen Are No Angels (1943) — Frau OrlaPygmalion (1935) — Mrs. HigginsAlles Schwindel (1940) — Mathilde