Elfriede Datzig

Elfriede Datzig
Born26 July 1922
Vienna, Austria
Died27 January 1946
OccupationActress
Years active1938–1945 (film)

Elfriede Datzig (26 July 1922 – 27 January 1946) was an Austrian film actress. Following the Anschluss, Datzig appeared in a number of films made by Wien-Film such as the 1939 comedy Anton the Last.[1] She married the actor Albert Hehn. After the war, she formed a band (Hit Kid Swingsters) and sang with Mady Rahl for the USO. In 1946, she died at the age of 23 due to an allergic reaction to penicillin.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ Dassanowsky p.98

Bibliography

  • Dassanowsky, Robert. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland & Company, 2005.
  • Polt, Rudolf. The Films of Elfriede Datzig. 2011.
  • Polt, Rudolf. The Diary of Elfriede Datzig. 2011.