Gisela Werbisek

Birth : 1875-04-08, Preßburg, Austria-Hungary [now Bratislava, Slovakia]

Death : 1956-04-10

Movies

Bride of the Gorilla
Al-Long
The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him into a gorilla. But is his transformation real or is it all in his head?
The Brasher Doubloon
Maid (uncredited)
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.
A Scandal in Paris
Aunt Ernestine
A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.
The Dark Corner
Mrs. Schwartz (uncredited)
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.
The Lost Weekend
Mrs. Wertheim (uncredited)
Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last - one way or another.
Wonder Man
Mrs. Schmidt
Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in the lake at Prospect Park in Brooklyn. Buzzy comes back as a ghost and summons his bookworm twin, Edwin Dingle, to Prospect Park so that he can help the police nail Jackson.
Above Suspicion
Woman at Kleist's Hotel (Uncredited)
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
Tough as They Come
Mrs. Polashek
The 'Dead End Kids & Little Tough Guys' are working as collectors for a finance company, when they discover the company's illegal activities and try to stop them.
That Uncertain Feeling
Hungarian Dinner Guest (uncredited)
A happily married woman sees a psychoanalyst and develops doubts about her husband.
So Ends Our Night
The Harpy - Ruth's Roommate
An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Mother
True story of the doctor who considered it was not immoral to search for a drug that would cure syphillis.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Grandmother (uncredited)
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
The Cabinet of Dr. Larifari
Hedda Mutz-Kahla, Schriftstellerin
Three friends who are broke decide to found a film production company. When they start shooting their first film chaos arises...
The City Without Jews
Köchin Kathi (as Gisela Werbezirk)
In the Republic of Utopia, because of the bad economic crisis ailing the nation, the Jews are made the scapegoats for the economic and social ills affecting the population; therefore, the government decides to expel them. Leo Strakosch is among the exiled. He is engaged to Counsellor's Linder's daughter. He gets into the Republic, in a clandestine way, to show to the society the wrongness of their anti-semitic prejudice. Bettauer's novel differs essentially from the film version. "Vienna" was named "Utopia". Even a happy ending was provided.
Kri-Kri, die Herzogin von Tarabac
Der Viererzug