Ellen is Hutter’s wife and the central human figure opposing Count Orlok. Through visions she senses Hutter’s danger, studies the vampire book, and deliberately offers herself to Orlok so he will remain until dawn. Her sacrifice destroys Orlok, though she dies shortly afterward in Hutter’s embrace.
Greta Schröder has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1913. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Queen Victoria Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Nosferatu, The Third Eye of Simon Harker, Brüder. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
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