Helga Anders

Helga Anders (11 January 1948 – 30 March 1986)^[1] was an Austrian actress.

She was born Helga Scherz in Innsbruck, to an Austrian father and a German mother and she grew up in Ruhpolding and Bielefeld after her parents divorced. She made her stage debut at the age of eight.

Anders is best known in Great Britain for her part in the Yugoslav television series The White Horses and is also remembered for playing several roles in the German TV series Derrick.

Personal life

She had a daughter, Tatjana Leslie, with the actor Roger Fritz.

Death

After various problems with drink and drugs, she died of heart failure, aged 38, in Haar, Bavaria, Germany.

Selected filmography

• Max the Pickpocket (1962)
• Congress of Love (1966)
• Mädchen, Mädchen (1967)
• Murderers Club of Brooklyn (Der Mörderclub von Brooklyn) (1967)
• Tattoo (Tätowierung) (1967)
• Zuckerbrot und Peitsche (1968)
• What a Way to Die (Sommersprossen) (1968)
• Run, Rabbit, Run (Häschen in der Grube) (1969)
• The Unnaturals (Contronatura) (1969)
• The Brutes (Mädchen mit Gewalt) (1970)
• Derrick - Season 1, Episode 2: "Johanna" (TV series) (1974)
• Das Blaue Palais Episode 5: "Unsterblichkeit" (TV series) (1976)
• Derrick - Season 4, Episode 2: "Hals in der Schlinge" (TV series) (1977)
• Derrick - Season 5, Episode 2: "Tod eines Fans" (TV series) (1978)
• Derrick - Season 5, Episode 7: "Kaffee mit Beate" (TV series) (1978)
• Temporale Rosy (1979)
• Derrick - Season 7, Episode 8: "Auf einem Gutshof" (TV series) (1980)
• Derrick - Season 8, Episode 2: "Der Kanal" (TV series) (1982)
• Derrick - Season 11, Episode 13: "Der Klassenbeste" (TV series) (1984)

References

External links

• Helga Anders on IMDb
• Biographical information
• Short Biography (in German)