Margot Hielscher
German singer and actress
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Margot Hielscher | |
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 Hielscher at the Eurovision Song Contest 1958 | |
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| Born | (1919-09-29)29 September 1919 Berlin, Germany |
| Died | 20 August 2017(2017-08-20) (aged 97) Munich, Germany |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Musical artist
Margot Hielscher (29 September 1919 – 20 August 2017)[1] was a German singer and film actress. She appeared in over fifty films between and 1939 and 1994.
Hielscher was born in Berlin. In 1957, she was chosen to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 with the song "Telefon, Telefon" (Telephone, Telephone). The song finished fourth out of ten, with eight points.
Hielscher was chosen again to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 1958 with the song "Für Zwei Groschen Musik" (Music For Two Pennies). The song finished seventh out of ten, with 5 points.
In 1989, she starred in the TV series Rivalen der Rennbahn. She died in Munich, aged 97.
Awards
In 1978, Hielscher was awarded the "Bundesverdienstkreuz" and in 1985 the "Filmband in Gold" for her contributions to German cinema.
Selected filmography
- The Heart of the Queen (1940)
- Goodbye, Franziska (1941)
- Love Premiere (1943)
- Women Are No Angels (1943)
- Ghost in the Castle (1947)
- Hallo, Fräulein! (1949)
- The Blue Straw Hat (1949)
- Love on Ice (1950)
- Nights on the Road (1952)
- The Devil Makes Three (1952)
- Homesick for You (1952)
- Hit Parade (1953)
- Jonny Saves Nebrador (1953)
- Salto Mortale (1953)
- It Was Always So Nice With You (1954)
- The Mosquito (1954)
- Murder Party (1961)
- The Blood of the Walsungs (1965)
- Salto Mortale (1969, TV series)
- Die Kette [de] (1977, TV film)
- The Magic Mountain (1982)
- Doctor Faustus (1982)
See also
References
- ^ "Leinwand-Legende Margot Hielscher gestorben". Der Spiegel. 22 August 2017.
External links
Media related to Margot Hielscher at Wikimedia Commons
- Margot Hielscher at IMDb
- Photographs and literature
| Preceded by | Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1957 | Succeeded by herself with Für zwei Groschen Musik |
| Preceded by herself with Telefon, Telefon | Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958 | Succeeded by |
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