- Born
- March 6, 1898
- Died
- March 3, 1975 (aged 76)
- Place of birth
- München, Germany
- Also known as
- Therese Gift, Thérèse Giehse
Biography
Therese Giehse (6 March 1898 – 3 March 1975), born Therese Gift, was a distinguished German actress. Born in Munich to German-Jewish parents, she first appeared on the stage in 1920. She became a major star on stage, in films, and in political cabaret. In the late 1920s through 1933, she was a leading actress at the famous Munich Kammerspiele.