Gisela Fischer obit

 Actress Gisela Fischer Has died

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She was a German-born stage, film and television actress.

She was the granddaughter of the publisher Samuel Fischer. Her family fled from the Nazi German regime, and she grew up in a number of countries including Italy, Czechoslovakia and Japan before settling in Connecticut in New England. Ultimately she moved and based herself in Switzerland in the postwar era. Her best known role was that of Dockter Koska in the 1966 Alfred Hitchcock thriller film Torn Curtain

 

Filmography

 

Year     Title            Role            Notes

1960    Die Brücke des Schicksals                   

1961    Black Gravel  Margot

1961    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney            Joan    

1966    Torn Curtain Dr. Koska 

1970    Piggies            Edith   

1970    Die Weibchen            Dr. Barbara           

1973    The Experts            

1987    Ossegg oder Die Wahrheit über Hänsel und Gretel   Dr. Kirber  (final film role)