Franziska Liebing

Franziska Liebing (6 February 1899 – 3 January 1993) also known as Franziska Liebig, was a Swedish-born German film and later US film actress.

Franziska Liebing
Born(1899-02-06)February 6, 1899
DiedJanuary 3, 1993(1993-01-03) (aged 93)
OccupationActress
Years active1953–1979

Biography

Liebling was born in Ersnas, Sweden, although many sources stated she was born in Munich, where she spend her working life She was active on screen between 1953 and 1979, papering in TV series and made for TV films, although she was most notable roles as Grandma Josephine (Charlie Bucket's grandmother) in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. Her final on-screen role came in Der Ruepp in 1979.

She was married to Inez Liebing and had no children. She died on 3 January 1993, from natural causes, at the age of 93, at a nursing facility in Munich,

Selected Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1954Prisoners of Love
1956Ich suche DichFrau Forster
1958… und nichts als die WahrheitUncredited
1959Menschen im NetzFrau Liebermann
1973Hubertus Castle
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