---
name: "Greta Schröder"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/greta-schroder"
fi1m_id: "greta-schroder"
imdb_id: "nm0775659"
tmdb_id: 9841
wikidata_id: "Q76656"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 June 1892"
died: "8 June 1980"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T05:56:26.015213+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Greta Schröder

## Identity

Greta Schröder

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/greta-schroder
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** greta-schroder
- **IMDb ID:** nm0775659
- **TMDB ID:** 9841
- **Wikidata ID:** Q76656
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Schr%C3%B6der, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76656, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0775659/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9841

Actor. Born 27 June 1892 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Died 8 June 1980.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 June 1892, Düsseldorf, Germany
- **Died:** 8 June 1980
- **Also known as:** Greta Schroeder Mátray, Margarethe "Greta" Schröder, Margarethe Schröder
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Schr%C3%B6der, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76656, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0775659/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/9841

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Nosferatu*](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md) (88)

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## Biography

Greta Schröder (27 June 1892 – 8 June 1980) was a German actress. She is best known for her role as Ellen in the 1922 silent film *Nosferatu*.

She made her stage debut at the Deutsches Theater in Berlin under Max Reinhardt and appeared in her first film, *Die Insel der Seligen*, in 1913. Schröder also wrote screenplays, including the German adaptation of *Das Phantom der Oper* (1916). Her other credits include a role in *The Golem: How He Came into the World* (1920). She was married to actor and director Ernst Matray (divorced 1921) and later to actor Paul Wegener (divorced). Her screen work continued into the 1950s, though roles became less frequent after the 1930s.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Nosferatu* (1922), Fi1m 88, as Ellen — [page](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md)

## Complete filmography (21)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Radiohead X Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror* (2025), as Ellen - seine Frau
- *The Tomb of Nosferatu* (2023), as Ellen (archive footage)
- *Synthwave Horror: Nosferatu* (2023), as Ellen
- *The Third Eye of Simon Harker* (2018), as Mina Harker (archive footage)
- *Annaluise & Anton* (1953), as Gesellschafterin auf Party (uncredited)
- *Wild-Bird* (1943), as Jutta Lossen
- *Sixty Glorious Years* (1938), as Baronin Lehzen
- *Victoria the Great* (1937), as Baroness Lehzen
- *The Twelfth Hour* (1930), as Margitta Kundberg (Archive footage)
- *Brüder* (1923), Actor
- *Paganini* (1923), as Antonia Paganini
- *Nosferatu* (1922), as Ellen — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/nosferatu-1922.md)
- *Zirkus des Lebens* (1921), as Alegria
- *The Lost Shadow* (1921), Actor
- *The Red Peacock* (1920), Actor
- *The Closed Chain* (1920), Actor
- *The Golem: How He Came into the World* (1920), as Young Woman with Rose
- *The Phantom of the Opera* (1916), Screenplay
- *Sugar and Cinnamon* (1915), Writer
- *The Island of the Blessed* (1913), as Psyche
- *ScreenPlaza presents: Nosferatu*, as Ellen

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