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Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer (born 5 November 1940), born Elke Schletz, is a German-born actress, entertainer, and artist.
Sommer was born in Berlin to a Lutheran Minister and his wife. After the war, the family was evacuated to Erlangen, a small university town in the south of Germany, where, despite their lack of...
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A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark is a 1964 comedy film directed by Blake Edwards and is the second installment in the Pink Panther series. Peter Sellers is featured again as Inspector Jacques Clouseau of the French Sûreté. Clouseau's bumbling personality is...
Der Mann im Pyjama
Der Mann im Pyjama is a German comedy film starring Otto Sander and Elke Sommer. The film won the Ernst Lubitsch Award for best actor (Sander).
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square is a 1979 British heist film directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Guy Elmes and starring Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias, and David Niven. The film takes its name from the song "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley...
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None (a.k.a. Ten Little Indians) is a 1974 film version of the Agatha Christie mystery novel of the same name. Two previous theatrical adaptations were released in 1945 and 1965, and a made-for-television version was broadcast in...
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!
Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! is a 1966 American comedy film starring Bob Hope and Elke Sommer.
A gorgeous actress named Didi (Elke Sommer) has become more famous for commercials involving bubble baths than for acting. Fed up with the situation,...
Percy
Percy (1971) is a British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas starring Hywel Bennett, Denholm Elliott, Elke Sommer and Britt Ekland.
The film was followed by a sequel, Percy's Progress in 1974.
The film is about a successful penis transplant. An...
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda is a 1979 American comedy film directed by Richard Quine and adapted from the adventure novel by Anthony Hope, first published in 1894. The novel tells the story of a man who has to impersonate a king, whom he happens to...
The Art of Love
The Art of Love is a 1965 comedy film starring James Garner, Dick Van Dyke, Elke Sommer, and Angie Dickinson. The film involves an American artist in Paris (Van Dyke) who fakes his own death in order to increase the worth of his paintings (new...
Lily in Love
Lily in Love is a 1984 Hungarian-American co-production in English language based on a play by Ferenc Molnár, starring Christopher Plummer, Maggie Smith and Elke Sommer. It is a tale of comedic deception and romance directed by Károly Makk.
Plummer...
Percy's Progress
Percy's Progress is a 1974 British comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas. It was written by Sid Colin, Harry H. Corbett and Ian Le Frenais. It was released in the United States under the title It's Not the Size That Counts. The US version of the film...
The Wrecking Crew
The Wrecking Crew, released in 1968 and starring Dean Martin, Elke Sommer and Sharon Tate is the fourth and final film in a series of American comedy-spy-fi theatrical releases featuring Martin as secret agent Matt Helm. As with the previous three...
The Prize
The Prize is a 1963 spy film starring Paul Newman, Elke Sommer and Edward G. Robinson. It was directed by Mark Robson, produced by Pandro S. Berman and adapted for the screen by Ernest Lehman from the novel of the same name by Irving Wallace.
The...
The Swiss Conspiracy
The Swiss Conspiracy is a 1976 action film starring David Janssen, Senta Berger and Elke Sommer. It was co-produced between Germany and the United States.
Plot Summary: When a Swiss bank finds that the confidentiality of some of its more vulnerable...
Le bambole
Le bambole (US title:The Dolls) is a 1965 Italian comedy film in four segments; cast includes Virna Lisi, Nino Manfredi, Gina Lollobrigida, Elke Sommer and Monica Vitti. The four vignettes on secrets of love and secret lovers - The Telephone Call ...
Deadlier Than the Male
Deadlier Than the Male is a 1967 British action film featuring the character of Bulldog Drummond. It is one of the many take-offs of James Bond produced during the 1960s but based on an established detective fiction hero. Richard Johnson (Terence...
Carry On Behind
Carry On Behind is the twenty seventh Carry On film and was released in 1975.
As with all the films in the series, it was directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by Peter Rogers. It was the first to be written by Dave Freeman, following the departure...
Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians (a.k.a. And Then There Were None) is a 1974 remake of Agatha Christie's classic novel. Two previous theatrical adaptations were released in 1945 and 1965, and a made-for-television version was broadcast in 1959. This was the...
The Money Trap
The Money Trap is a 1965 drama film starring Glenn Ford , Elke Sommer and Rita Hayworth and directed by Burt Kennedy.
The Venetian Affair
The Venetian Affair is a 1967 spy film, starred by Robert Vaughn and Elke Sommer based on a novel by Helen MacInnes. It was shot in location at Venice, Italy.
The plot is about a former CIA man, Bill Fenner (Vaughn), now a downbeat, loner journalist...
The Victors
The Victors is a 1963 film by Carl Foreman following a group of U.S. soldiers through Europe during World War II, from the early days of the Battle of Britain, through the fierce fighting in Italy and France, to the uneasy peace of Berlin. It is...
Zeppelin
Zeppelin is a 1971 British World War I action/drama film starring by Michael York and Elke Sommer, with support from Anton Diffring and Andrew Keir, amongst others.
This is the story of German attempt to raid Great Britain and steal the Magna Carta...
The Oscar
The Oscar is a 1966 American drama film, written by Harlan Ellison, Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse and Richard Sale, directed by Rouse and starring Stephen Boyd, singer Tony Bennett (in his film debut), comedian Milton Berle (in a dramatic role),...
Lisa and the Devil
Lisa and the Devil (Italian title: Lisa e il diavolo) is a 1972 Italian horror film directed by Mario Bava. The film has developed a cult following among fans of European horror, it is particularly praised by fans of Mario Bava. Like most of Bava's...
One or the Other of Us
One or the Other of Us (German: Einer von uns beiden) is a 1974 West German film directed by Wolfgang Petersen. It was Petersen's first theatrical feature film, and was based on the novel of the same name by Horst Bosetzky, published anonymously...
Douce violence
Douce violence is a 1962 French drama film directed by Max Pécas and starring Elke Sommer, Pierre Brice, Christian Pezey and Vittoria Prada. An aleniated young man living on the Côte d'Azur is lured into joining a gang of petty young criminals, but...
Himmel, Amor und Zwirn
Himmel, Amor und Zwirn is a 1960 West German comedy film directed by Ulrich Erfurth and starring Hartmut Reck, Ann Smyrnerm Grit Boettcher, Hannelore Schroth and Elke Sommer.
