Helga Molander

Helga Molander, born as Ruth Werner on 19 March 1896 in Königshütte, Silesia, Germany (present-day Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland), died in 1986, was a German actress and mother of Hans Eysenck.

Life

Helga Molander began her artistic career in 1918 at the Trianon Theater in Berlin. During the twenties, she performed in a number of silent movies. She played major roles in the productions of the Berlin film producer and director Max Glass in films such as Der Mann mit der Eisernen Maske (Man with the Iron Mask) and Bob und Mary.

With the advent of the Nazi times in Germany, Helga Molander left for France, then to Brazil and then to the United States. In 1957, she married Max Glass. Helga Molander is the mother of psychologist Hans Eysenck.

Filmography

1918: Im Zeichen der Schuld 1919: Der Weg der Grete Lessen 1919: Die Rache ist mein 1919: Verrat und Sühne 1919: Anders als die Andern 1920: Die Spieler 1920: Der Ruf aus dem Jenseits 1920: Weltbrand 1921: Amor am Steuer 1921: Sappho 1921: Opfer der Liebe 1922: Die Asphaltrose

1922: Die sündige Vestalin 1922: Der alte Gospodar 1923: Bob and Mary 1923: Der Mann mit der eisernen Maske If You Have an Aunt (1925) The Man Who Sold Himself (1925) Three Waiting Maids (1925) The Three Mannequins (1926) The Man Without Sleep (1926) 1927: Die Tragödie eines Verlorenen 1928: Königin Luise (2 Parts) The Schorrsiegel Affair (1928)

External links

• Picture of Helga Molander