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Greta Meyer

Greta Meyer

Acting

Born: August 6, 1883Dessau, Germany

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).

Known For
Filmography
Reunion in France

Reunion in France

Customer (uncredited)

1942
Friendly Enemies

Friendly Enemies

Gretchen

1942
Come Live with Me

Come Live with Me

Frieda

1941
Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

Mama Luden

1940
The Man I Married

The Man I Married

Hausfrau

1940
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet

Female Nurse

1940
No Place to Go

No Place to Go

Hilda

1939
The Women

The Women

Masseuse (uncredited)

1939
When Tomorrow Comes

When Tomorrow Comes

Madeleine's Nurse (uncredited)

1939
Twelve Crowded Hours

Twelve Crowded Hours

Mrs. Rovitch (uncredited)

1939
Torchy Gets Her Man

Torchy Gets Her Man

Mrs. Schmidt (uncredited)

1938
The Great Waltz

The Great Waltz

Mrs. Vogelhuber

1938
Three Loves Has Nancy

Three Loves Has Nancy

Mrs. Swanson, a Masseuse (uncredited)

1938
The Patient in Room 18

The Patient in Room 18

Hilda - Lethany Housekeeper

1938
I'll Take Romance

I'll Take Romance

Hans' Mother

1937
Fly Away Baby

Fly Away Baby

Mama - Zeppelin Passenger (uncredited)

1937
Damaged Goods

Damaged Goods

Bertha (the wet nurse)

1937
Night of Mystery

Night of Mystery

1937
When Love Is Young

When Love Is Young

Hannah Werner

1937
Bill Cracks Down

Bill Cracks Down

Hilda

1937
Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

Connie Allenbury's Maid (uncredited)

1936
Spendthrift

Spendthrift

Hilda - the Maid

1936
Suzy

Suzy

Mrs. Schmidt

1936
These Three

These Three

Viennese Waitress (uncredited)

1936
Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary

Molly (uncredited)

1936
Twin Triplets

Twin Triplets

Mrs. Borgerschmith

1935
The Return Of Peter Grimm

The Return Of Peter Grimm

Marta

1935
Diamond Jim

Diamond Jim

Masseuse

1935
Smart Girl

Smart Girl

Mrs. Krausemeyer

1935
Public Hero Number 1

Public Hero Number 1

Glass' Housekeeper (uncredited)

1935
Mister Dynamite

Mister Dynamite

Jans

1935
Naughty Marietta

Naughty Marietta

Frau Schuman

1935
Laddie

Laddie

Candace

1935
Biography of a Bachelor Girl

Biography of a Bachelor Girl

Minnie, Marion's Maid

1935
Forsaking All Others

Forsaking All Others

Bella (Uncredited)

1934
Strange Wives

Strange Wives

Hilda

1934
Servants' Entrance

Servants' Entrance

Anna, the Cook

1934
The Line-Up

The Line-Up

Mrs. Peterson

1934
Elmer Steps Out

Elmer Steps Out

1934
Let's Fall in Love

Let's Fall in Love

Lisa Bjorkman

1933
The Chief

The Chief

Little Heinie's Mother

1933
Meet the Baron

Meet the Baron

Aunt Sophie (uncredited)

1933
Bombshell

Bombshell

Lola's Masseuse (uncredited)

1933
Stage Mother

Stage Mother

Dancing Girl's Mother (uncredited)

1933
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

1933
The Nuisance

The Nuisance

Mrs. Mannheimer

1933
Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

Mrs. Barfuss (uncredited)

1933
The Match King

The Match King

Marta's Maid Trudi (uncredited)

1932
Flesh

Flesh

Mrs. Herman

1932
Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

Housekeeper in Room 174 (uncredited)

1932
The Man from Yesterday

The Man from Yesterday

Swiss Inn Proprietress

1932
Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never

Emma

1931