Personal Info
Elke Sommer
Acting
Biography
Elke Sommer, born Elke von Schletz, is a German actress, entertainer and artist, who has starred in many Hollywood films. She was spotted by film director Vittorio De Sica while on holiday in Italy, and began appearing in films there in 1958. Also that year, she changed her surname from Schletz to Sommer, which was easier to pronounce for a non-German audience. She quickly became a noted sex symbol and moved to Hollywood in the early 1960s. She also became one of the most popular pin-up girls of the time, and posed for several pictorials in Playboy magazine, including the September 1964 a…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Albert Speer und der Traum von Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
Life Is Too Long
as Alfis Mutter
Elke Sommer erzählt...
as Self
Reblaus
as Maria Rüppel
Ewig rauschen die Gelder
as Mrs. von Korff
Mario Bava: Operazione paura
as Self
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseau
as self
Flashback
as Frau Lust
Nicht mit uns
as Andrea Paretti
The Last Days of Sharon Tate
TV Shows
Wer weiß denn sowas?
as Self · 2 ep.
Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
as Self · 1 ep.
Filmlegenden. Deutsch
as Self · 2 ep.
Wir in Bayern
as Self · 1 ep.
Die WIB-Schaukel
as self · 1 ep.
Menschen der Woche
as Self · 1 ep.
Gisbert
6 ep.
Tietjen und Bommes
as Self · 1 ep.
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self · 1 ep.
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
as Self · 1 ep.
