Trivia

German dubbing voice of E.T.

From 1969 she worked as a dub author and director in Berlin where she also took on further speaker roles.

To her most famous dubbing roles belong "Drei Milliarden ohne Fahrstuhl" and of course "E.T." directed by Steven Spielberg, where she spoke the role of the estraterrestrial gnome.

Paula Lepa was married with the actor Eduard Wesener till his death in 1952. Her second marriage was with Jean Boucke.

As she was the German voice of E.T. she recorded together with composer Christian Bruhn in 1983 the song: Nach Hause telefonieren (phone home!).

The actress Paula Lepa began her acting career in 1939. Her appearances in front of the camera kept seldom in the next years, she concentrated to the stage in the first place.

Besides her activity as an actress she was also busy as speaker in radio plays and with dubbing of movies.

Friends and collegues called her 'Paulette'.