Edith Schultze-Westrum - Actor Profile

Edith Schultze-Westrum

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 30, 1904
Birth Place: Mainz, Germany

Edith Schultze-Westrum Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Edith Schultze-Westrum reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Edith Schultze-Westrum's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 10% of Edith Schultze-Westrum's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Edith Schultze-Westrum Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Edith Schultze-Westrum's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch (1954) movie poster
★8.0

The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch: Young Olga Ahrendt almost succeeded in attempting suicide. She had thrown herself in front of a tram out of desperation

The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch

1954•Drama
★7.5
The Bridge (1959) movie poster
★7.5

The Bridge: A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the secon

The Bridge

1959•Drama
★7.0
The House in Karp Lane (1965) movie poster
★7.0

The House in Karp Lane: The film depicts the fate of the residents of an apartment block in Prague’s Jewish quarter following the invasion by Ge

The House in Karp Lane

1965•Drama
★7.0
Lydia muss sterben (1964) movie poster
★7.0

Lydia muss sterben:

Lydia muss sterben

1964•Crime
★7.0
Dwarf Nose (1953) movie poster
★7.0

Dwarf Nose: 12-year-old Jakob helps out at his mother's vegetable stand and also carries customers' purchased goods home. One day, a

Dwarf Nose

1953•Family

Full Filmography

Every movie Edith Schultze-Westrum has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1979 Union der festen Hand Ella Risch Flop Similar →
1979 Wie Rauch und Staub - Flop Similar →
1976 Sonntagsgeschichten Jeddy Flop Similar →
1973 Alle Menschen werden Brüder Frau Schermoly Flop Similar →
1972 Der Amateur Frau Bork Flop Similar →
1968 Kidnap-Die Entführung des Lindbergh-Babys Linda Esdom Flop Similar →
1967 Die Mission Frau Steiner Flop Similar →
1967 Die Letzten Frau Sschkolowa Flop Similar →
1965 Der Spielverderber - Das kurze, verstörte Leben des Kaspar Hauser Mutter Flop Similar →
1965 The House in Karp Lane Old Woman Kauders Hit Similar →
1965 Dr. med. Hiob Prätorius - Flop Similar →
1964 Lydia muss sterben Frau Doremus Hit Similar →
1964 Ein Frauenarzt klagt an Mutter Hartmann Flop Similar →
1964 Dann geh zu Thorp Ada Flop Similar →
1963 Feuer lodern überall Shelag Mangan Flop Similar →
1963 Seduction by the Sea - Flop Similar →
1963 Das Unbrauchbare an Anna Winters Anna Winters Flop Similar →
1963 Die erste Lehre Oma Jensen Flop Similar →
1962 Die Glocken von London Dorothy Chickenstalker Flop Similar →
1962 Die Försterchristel Julischka, Wirtschafterin auf Gut Paalen Flop Similar →
1962 Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace Mrs. Hudson Flop Similar →
1962 Escape from East Berlin Frau Schröder Average Similar →
1961 Die Stunde, die du glücklich bist Wirtschafterin Flop Similar →
1961 Via Mala Mutter Lauretz Flop Similar →
1960 Weit ist der Weg Schwester Teresa Flop Similar →
1960 Soldatensender Calais Frau Schmitz, Portiersche Flop Similar →
1960 Der Schlagbaum Maria Flop Similar →
1959 The Bridge Mutter Bernhard Super Hit Similar →
1959 Dorothea Angermann Frau Lüders Flop Similar →
1958 Un homme se penche sur son passé - Flop Similar →
1957 Immer wenn der Tag beginnt Frau Kleinschmidt Flop Similar →
1957 Sand, Love and Salt Pieros Mutter Average Similar →
1956 Wo war David Preston? Mrs.Preston Flop Similar →
1956 Santa Lucia Tante Rosa Flop Similar →
1955 08/15 at Home Frau Brahm Flop Similar →
1955 Der dunkle Stern Frau Lechner Flop Similar →
1954 Fear - Average Similar →
1954 The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch Sauerbruchs Sekretärin Super Hit Similar →
1954 Liebe und Trompetenblasen Frau von Barro Flop Similar →
1953 Ich und Du Mutter Erdmann Flop Similar →
1953 Dwarf Nose Jakobs Mutter Hit Similar →
1952 Die große Versuchung Frau Riebold Flop Similar →
1952 Haus des Lebens Josepha Spratt Flop Similar →
1952 Gefangene Seele - Flop Similar →
1951 Das ewige Spiel - Average Similar →
1950 Chased by the Devil Schwester Grete Average Similar →
1949 Heimliches Rendezvous Fräulein Diethof Flop Similar →
1949 Tragödie einer Leidenschaft Frau Berowska Flop Similar →
1949 Verspieltes Leben Elisabeth von Kanzler Average Similar →
1932 Kiki - Flop Similar →

Edith Schultze-Westrum - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Edith Schultze-Westrum?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edith Schultze-Westrum is "The Life of Surgeon Sauerbruch" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Edith Schultze-Westrum acted in?

Edith Schultze-Westrum has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Edith Schultze-Westrum?

Other notable films include "The Bridge", "The House in Karp Lane", and "Lydia muss sterben".

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