Helga Anders (born Helga Scherz; January 11, 1948 – March 31, 1986) was a German-Austrian actress and voice actress. She began her career as a child performer and rose to prominence in the 1960s, becoming one of the most recognizable young faces of German film and television. She appeared in more than 80 film and TV productions, including Max, der Taschendieb, Der Forellenhof, Die Unverbesserlichen, and the popular family series Ferien in Lipizza. Anders was also widely known for her voice work, notably as Pinocchio in the animated series Pinocchio and as the hamster Krümel in Nils Holgersson. Often cast as the youthful, rebellious “child-woman” archetype of the era, she remained a familiar presence on German television into the 1980s.
Helga Anders has 42 screen credits in a career dating back to 1962. Their work is anchored in the Jerry Cotton Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Naughty Freshmen, Der Unbekannte, Zwischen uns beiden. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
