Rose Schäfer was a German actress best known for her roles in Antigone (1958), The Devil Strikes at Night (1957), and Don Carlos (1957). She was born on June 10, 1926, in Wuppertal, Germany, and passed away on July 24, 1982, in Parma, Italy.
Personal and Family Life
Rose Schäfer was married to fellow actor Hannes Messemer from 1952 until their divorce in 1977. The couple had one child together. She shared a significant part of her life with Messemer, contributing to her artistic journey.
Death and Legacy
Rose Schäfer tragically died in a car accident on July 24, 1982, in Parma, Italy, along with actor Wernher Buck. Her untimely death cut short a promising career, but she is remembered for her contributions to film and television, leaving a lasting legacy in the industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Der Stumme | Nachbarin (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1972 | Der Illegale | Frau Blaschke (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1970 | Die Reiter von Padola | (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1969 | Spuk im Morgengrauen | Margaret (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1968 | Mördergesellschaft | Berthe (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1968 | Der Sommer der 17. Puppe | Pearl Cunningham (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1966 | Destry reitet wieder | Frenchy (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1966 | Oberst Chabert | Gräfin Ferraud (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1965 | Das Haus in der Karpfengasse | Olga Marek (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1965 | Onkelchens Traum | Maria Alexandrowna (as Rosel Schaefer) |
| 1965 | Dreierlei Zutaten | (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1964 | Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua | Julia Gräfin Imperiali (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1964 | Die Verbrecher | Ernestine Puschek (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1962 | Ein verlorener Brief | Zaharia Trahanache (as Rosel Schäfer) |
| 1962 | Der Abstecher | Frieda (as Rosel Schäfer) |