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Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Birthday: 1925-07-17 | Place of Birth: Wrocław, Poland

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
2024
The Commandant's Shadow

as    Self

2019
The Last Survivors

as    Holocaust Survivor

2013
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz

as    Self - Concentration Camp Survivor

2004
We Want the Light

as    Self