Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Birthday
1925/07/17 (99 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Wrocław, Poland
Also know as
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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.
Acting
(2022) Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz
as Self
(2016) Wir sind Juden aus Breslau
as Self
(2024) The Commandant's Shadow
as Self
(2004) We Want the Light
as Self
(2025) The Last Musician of Auschwitz
as Self
(2013) The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
as Herself
(2019) The Last Survivors
as Holocaust Survivor
(2018) Music and Power
as Self
(2013) Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
as Self - Concentration Camp Survivor
(2003) West.art am Sonntag
as Self
(1965) aspekte
as Self