Agnes Bernelle

Agnes Bern Elle ( born March 7, 1923 in Berlin, † February 15, 1999 in Dublin, actually Agnes Bernauer ) was born in Germany, singer, actress and director, who lived in England and Ireland in exile.

Life and work

Agnes Bern Elle was the daughter of the German - Austrian actor, director, theater director and author Rudolf Bernauer and his second wife Emmy Erb. She has appeared as a child in Joe Mays movie on a great prom night. In 1936, she emigrated with her mother to her father already living in exile to London. There she became an actress in revues at the theater. During the war, anti-Nazi propaganda on the radio for the OSS She then worked as an actress and director on stage in film and television. Since 1963, she lived in Dublin. Translations from German into English. In 1997 she published her autobiography The Fun Palace ( German: Schöneberg - West End ). She was also known as a chanson singer.

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