Ilse von Glatz
Birthday: August 21, 1958 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
Ilse von Glatz was born on August 21, 1958 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She was an actress, known for War of the Worlds (1988), La cinquième dimension (1985) and Brown Bread Sandwiches (198 ...Show More
Ha! I got one fan letter from a visually impaired fellow who thought I 'looked' really hot as a terr Show more
Ha! I got one fan letter from a visually impaired fellow who thought I 'looked' really hot as a terrorist. He requested a full length photo. describing the fan reaction to her character Hide
It was not a show that I would watch on TV myself. Dormant aliens brought back to life ... to wreak Show more
It was not a show that I would watch on TV myself. Dormant aliens brought back to life ... to wreak havoc on the world-come on! You must understand, actors are not necessarily concerned with concept. Nobody ever really explained (to me] what the concept really was. You go in there, do the job as best as you can-usually totally uninformed. I had absolutely no idea what was going on at the audition. Some terrorist thing, I was told. `Look stern. Dress in black.' I was handed a couple of pages of script that made no rhyme or reason. I guess I have the look they wanted, and [the fact] that I could play a German terrorist, with a German accent, got me the job. - discussing how she landed her role as an Advocate member/Urick on War of the Worlds Hide
For the time that I was there, I can only laud the production values. The work, the sets, a location Show more
For the time that I was there, I can only laud the production values. The work, the sets, a location at the Quarry in the first three episodes, were anything but low-budget. The set for the aliens in the studio was unbelievable. I was stunned when I first saw this immense cave that was to become our 'home.' Shooting for TV is always rushed, but I was never aware of any 'lowbudgetness' for the time I was actually on the set. Hide
Ilse von Glatz's FILMOGRAPHY
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