Gerda Maria Terno was an American actress who is best known for Meine Tochter tut das nicht, Yvette, and Großstadtmelodie. Born on July 11, 1913, she had a notable career in film and television. Terno passed away on August 31, 1995.
Personal and Family Life
Gerda Maria Terno was born in a time when the film industry was rapidly evolving. She developed a passion for acting from a young age, which led her to pursue a career in the entertainment field. Details about her family life remain largely private, contributing to an aura of mystery around her personal background.
Career Highlights
Terno gained recognition for her performances in several films during the mid-20th century. She appeared in notable productions such as Yvette and Meine Tochter tut das nicht, showcasing her talent in various roles. Her work in film garnered her both critical and audience acclaim, solidifying her status in the industry.
Death and Legacy
Gerda Maria Terno passed away on August 31, 1995. Although her life and career span significant contributions to cinema, much of her later life remains under-explored. Her performances continue to be remembered by film enthusiasts, and her work remains part of cinematic history.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Derby | Evelyn Naumann | 6.9 |
| 1943 | Ein Mann mit Grundsätzen? | Dr. Lisa v. Jennisch | 6.6 |
| 1943 | Großstadtmelodie | Mutter mit Kind | 6.9 |
| 1942 | Meine Freundin Josefine | Marianne | 6.6 |
| 1941 | Meine Tochter tut das nicht | Helen Olbrich | 7.2 |
| 1939 | Bachelor’s Paradise | Eva, Hugos erste geschiedene Frau (as Gerda M. Terno) | 6.6 |
| 1939 | The Leghorn Hat | Virginia | 6.8 |
| 1939 | Play in the Summer Breezes | Mechthild Wendt | |
| 1938 | Yvette | Baronin | 7.4 |