---
name: "Gusti Kreissl"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gusti-kreissl"
fi1m_id: "gusti-kreissl"
imdb_id: "nm0470699"
tmdb_id: 2732
wikidata_id: "Q1556842"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "2 January 1904"
died: "1 August 1986"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T17:54:24.281288+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."
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# Gusti Kreissl

## Identity

Gusti Kreissl

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gusti-kreissl
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gusti-kreissl
- **IMDb ID:** nm0470699
- **TMDB ID:** 2732
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1556842
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1556842, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0470699/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2732

Actor. Born 2 January 1904 in Munich, Germany. Died 1 August 1986.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 2 January 1904, Munich, Germany
- **Died:** 1 August 1986
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1556842, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0470699/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2732

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Ali: Fear Eats the Soul*](https://film.one/film/ali-fear-eats-the-soul.md) (88)

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## Biography

Gusti Kreissl was a German actress. Born Auguste Maria Josefa Kreissl on 2 January 1904 in Munich, she appeared in films from the 1930s and worked regularly in cinema and television from the 1960s onwards.

She is known for supporting roles in Rainer Werner Fassbinder films, including Mother Epp in *The Merchant of Four Seasons* (1972) and Paula in *Ali: Fear Eats the Soul* (1974). Other credits include appearances in the television series *Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht* (1969–1972) and *Derrick* (1974). Kreissl died in Munich in August 1986.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Ali: Fear Eats the Soul* (1974), Fi1m 88, as Paula — [page](https://film.one/film/ali-fear-eats-the-soul.md)

## Complete filmography (17)

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

- *Peaceful Days* (1984), as Anna Gersch
- *Die Undankbare* (1980), Actor
- *Spannagl und Sohn* (1975), series, as Maria Vogel
- *Der Wohltäter* (1975), as Grossmutter Schmitt
- *Derrick* (1974), series, as Lore Bark
- *Ali: Fear Eats the Soul* (1974), as Paula — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/ali-fear-eats-the-soul.md)
- *Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day* (1972), series, as Vierte Hausfrau
- *The Merchant of Four Seasons* (1972), as Mother Epp
- *Der Fall Lena Christ* (1969), as Krankenschwester
- *Königlich Bayerisches Amtsgericht* (1969), series, as Anni Schexmeier
- *Lydia muss sterben* (1964), Actor
- *Das Kriminalmuseum* (1963), series, as Krämerin
- *Eine Frau, die weiß was sie will* (1958), as Frau Krause
- *Zwei Bayern in St. Pauli* (1956), as Frau Knöpfle
- *Wally of the Vultures* (1956), as Retta
- *Ballerina* (1956), Actor
- *Der siebente Junge* (1941), Actor

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