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BornJuly 17, 1925 (age 101)
Place of birthWrocław, Poland
Film credits11
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
AliveKnown for Acting
Biography
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.
Filmography
The Last Musician of Auschwitz
2025
as Self
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
2025
as Self
The Commandant's Shadow
2024
as Self
Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz
2022
as Self
Belsen: Our Story
2020
as Self - Survivor
The Last Survivors
2019
as Holocaust Survivor
- No poster
Music and Power
2018
as Self
- No poster
Wir sind Juden aus Breslau
2016
as Self
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
2013
as Self
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
2013
as Self - Concentration Camp Survivor
We Want the Light
2004
as Self