Greta Meyer

Greta Meyer was an American actress known for her roles in De jantjes, Mister Dynamite, and The Nuisance. Born on August 7, 1883, in Dessau, Germany, she moved to the U.S. in 1923 and later settled in Hollywood in 1931.

Personal and Family Life

Greta Meyer was born into a German family and began her acting career in Europe before moving to America. After arriving in the United States, she quickly established herself in Hollywood, where she often played supporting roles as amiable mothers or housekeepers. Little is known about her personal life, but her dedication to acting earned her a place in the hearts of many fans.

Death and Legacy

Greta Meyer passed away on October 8, 1965, in Gardena, California, USA. Although she played many uncredited roles, her performances contributed significantly to the films she was a part of. Her legacy lives on through the many characters she portrayed throughout her career.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Come Live with Me 1941-01-31 Frieda
Flesh 1932-12-08 Mrs. Herman
The Match King 1932-12-31 Marta’s Maid Trudi (uncredited)
The Nuisance 1933-06-03 Mrs. Mannheimer
Biography of a Bachelor Girl 1935-01-04 Minnie, Marion’s Maid
Bill Cracks Down 1937-03-22 Hilda
No Place to Go 1939-09-23 Hilda
Let’s Fall in Love 1933-12-26 Lisa Bjorkman
Bitter Sweet 1940-11-08 Mama Luden
Suzy 1936-07-20 Mrs. Schmidt
The Great Waltz 1938-11-04 Mrs. Vogelhuber
Tonight or Never 1931-01-04 Emma
The Return Of Peter Grimm 1935-09-13 Marta
The Patient in Room 18 1938-01-08 Hilda – Lethany Housekeeper
Spendthrift 1936-07-22 Hilda – the Maid
Twin Triplets 1935-10-12 Mrs. Borgerschmith
Whistling in the Dark 1933-01-21 Mrs. Barfuss (uncredited)
I’ll Take Romance 1937-11-17 Hans’ Mother
Stage Mother 1933-09-29 Dancing Girl’s Mother
The Women 1939-09-01 Masseuse (uncredited)
Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet 1940-02-23 Female Nurse
Libelled Lady 1936-10-09 Connie Allenbury’s Maid (uncredited)
Smart Girl 1935-07-16 Mrs. Krausemeyer
When Love Is Young 1937-03-26 Hannah Werner
Damaged Goods 1937-05-22 Bertha (the wet nurse)
The Man I Married 1940-08-09 Hausfrau
Meet the Baron 1933-10-20 Aunt Sophie (uncredited)
The Man from Yesterday 1932-06-24 Swiss Inn Proprietress
Diamond Jim 1935-09-01 Masseuse
The Chief 1933-11-03 Little Heinie’s Mother
Grand Hotel 1932-05-25 Housekeeper in Room 174 (uncredited)
Torchy Gets Her Man 1938-11-12 Mrs. Schmidt (uncredited)
Naughty Marietta 1935-03-29 Frau Schuman
These Three 1936-03-18 Viennese Waitress (uncredited)
Elmer Steps Out 1934-02-28
Public Hero Number 1 1935-05-31 Glass’ Housekeeper (uncredited)
Twelve Crowded Hours 1939-02-23 Mrs. Rovitch (uncredited)
Forsaking All Others 1934-12-23 Bella (Uncredited)
Reunion in France 1942-12-25 Customer (uncredited)
Servants’ Entrance 1934-09-25 Anna, the Cook
Fly Away Baby 1937-06-19 Mama – Zeppelin Passenger (uncredited)
Three Loves Has Nancy 193