Margarete Haagen was reported to have been born on November 29, 1889. She was a German stage and film actress. Quite impressively, Margarete Haagen is known to have made appearances in over 100 films when she was quite active in the field of acting.
She is known to have specialized in playing the roles of good-natured elderly ladies. As a result of the second world war, Margarete Haagen appeared in several rubble films.
The parents of Margarete Haagen were Leonhard Haagen and Babette. Leonhard Haagen was a machine fitter and foreman. At age 6, Margarete Haagen had already mounted a stage.
She pursued her career choice even though she had disapproval from her parents. Prior to the death of her father, he gave her his consent. Margarete Haagen also had private lessons with several actors from Nuremberg. Margarete Haagen was at the Intimate Theater in 1907 and that was her debut.
She played the role of a girl in Franz Adam Beyerlein’s Zapfenstreich. She also moved to the Nuremberg City Theater in 1912 and a year later, she moved to Schauspielhaus Bremen.
Later in 1914, during the First World War, she moved to the Deutsches Theater Lodz. Subsequently, she spent 6 years working at the Intimate Theater. She became a member of an ensemble at the Schauspielhaus in Stuttgart.
Margarete Haagen played a role in the short film, The Postman in 1939. She also played a role in the Green Salon in 1944. She was quite a successful actress between 1955 and 1957. Another film, titled Her 106th Birthday, featured Margarete Haagen and others. Margarete Haagen made time to work on the radio.
She later moved to Munich after the war and she played at various theaters
Margarete Haagen and a Franconia nobleman from the Leopreachting family came together and gave birth to Ellen Haagen.
Margarete Haagen Cause of Death
The cause of the death of Margarete Haagen is yet to be updated. She died on November 19, 1966. She was almost 77 years old at the time of her death.