Helga Anders

Known for

Acting

Born

January 11, 1948

Birthplace

Innsbruck, Austria

Died

March 31, 1986 (aged 38)

Biography

Helga Anders (born Helga Scherz; January 11, 1948 – March 31, 1986) was a German-Austrian actress and voice actress. She began her career as a child performer and rose to prominence in the 1960s, becoming one of the most recognizable young faces of German film and television.

She appeared in more than 80 film and TV productions, including Max, der Taschendieb, Der Forellenhof, Die Unverbesserlichen, and the popular family series Ferien in Lipizza. Anders was also widely known for her voice work, notably as Pinocchio in the animated series Pinocchio and as the hamster Krümel in Nils Holgersson. Often cast as the youthful, rebellious “child-woman” archetype of the era, she remained a familiar...

Best known work

Scene of the Crime

1970

Derrick

1974

Naughty Freshmen

1977

The Unnaturals

1969

The Old Fox

1977

A Case For Two

1981

The Brutes

1970

Girls, Girls

1967

The Commissioner

1969

Max der Taschendieb

1962

Filmography

1986
Irgendwie und SowiesoTV
as Gänsemutter (1 episode)
1986
Miko: From the Gutter to the Stars
1985
War was, Rickie?TV
1983
Unsere schönsten JahreTV
as Karin (2 episodes)
1983
Der TrotzkopfTV
as Fräulein Güssow (8 episodes)
1982
KrimistundeTV
1981
A Case For TwoTV
as Monika Brauer (1 episode)
1981
Bahnhofsgeschichten
1980
AnderlandTV
as Angelika (1 episode)
1980
Hurricane Rosie
as Charlotte the Pedicure
1979
ProminentenkücheTV
as Self (1 episode)
1978
Lady Audleys GeheimnisTV
as Phoebe (2 episodes)
1978
Detektiv HarveyTV
as Molly (20 episodes)
1978
Adoptionen
1978
Der Unbekannte
as Camilla Ghadini
1977
Eichholz & SöhneTV
as Marlene (1 episode)
1977
Polizeiinspektion 1TV
as Referendarin (1 episode), as Isolde (1 episode), as Frau Plötzl (1 episode), as Uschi (1 episode)
1977
The Old FoxTV
as Christa Brückner (1 episode), as Anita Will (1 episode)
1977
Naughty Freshmen
as Susi (voice) (uncredited)
1976
Anita Drögemöller und die Ruhe an der Ruhr
as Kimmi
1976
The Clown
as Sabine
1975
Spannagl und SohnTV
as Beate Spannagl (13 episodes)
1974
DerrickTV
as Roswitha Meinecke (1 episode), as Vera Höfer (1 episode), as Heli (1 episode), as Hannelore Junker (1 episode), as Waltraud Heimann (1 episode), as Beate Schill (1 episode), as Uschi (1 episode)
1974
Das Blaue PalaisTV
as Yvonne (Ep. 4-5) (5 episodes)
1973
Fall nicht in den Schwanensee
as Nancy