Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
Hedwig Pauly - Winterstein ( born October 16, 1866 as Hedwig Pauly in Breslau, † August 22, 1965 ) was a German actress.
Life
The actor's daughter wanted to be a singer and therefore visited Berlin in the Stern'sche Conservatory originally. However, since her voice was not suitable for opera, she turned the late 80s to the theater and began her acting career in Krefeld. 1890 Hedwig Pauly moved to Magdeburg, a season later to Bremen. There, she was allowed to play for the first time supporting roles of classical music, including Desdemona, Gretchen, the Clara and the Hero. 1894 was followed by the artist Professor at the German Theatre in Berlin. At this stage it was also successful in modern pieces, such as Agnes in Henrik Ibsen's Brand. 1898 Hedwig Pauly went to the Residenz Theater, 1900 she transferred to the Secessionsbühne, where they were performing their debut Schwanhild in Love's Comedy.
At this time, just before the turn of the century, she married colleagues Eduard von Winterstein. In the German capital Hedwig Pauly was that now Pauly - Winterstein was called, in the following years of the early 20th century, a long-time member of the Schiller Theater. With the beginning of the 20s, the artist of the stage largely returned to the back and focused throughout this decade on the job front of the camera. There, she was seen mostly in motherly roles, but occasionally as a lady of the nobility. Ernst Lubitsch's historical drama in Anne Boleyn, she was the first wife of Henry VIII, Queen Catherine.