- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEdith Käthe Elisabeth Schultze-Westrum
- Edith Schultze-Westrum was born on December 30, 1904 in Wiesbaden, Germany. She was an actress, known for The Bridge (1959), Der Idiot (1968) and Escape from East Berlin (1962). She was married to Anton Schelkopf. She died on March 20, 1981 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany.
- SpouseAnton Schelkopf(1940 - 1945) (divorced, 1 child)
- Children
- By her relationship with the actor Paul Verhoeven she had a son, Thomas Schultze-Westrum, who became a zoologist and maker of animal documentaries.
- Daughter Regine with Anton Schelkopf.
- Her first appearance in front of the camera came in 1932 into being when she acted in "Kiki" (1932) besides Anny Ondra and Hermann Thimig, directed by Karel Lamac. This should be a unique excursion into this metier for the time being.
- She died of Parkinson's disease.
- At the Bavarian Staatstheater she remained active from 1935 to 1945, again by Otto Falckenberg.
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