- She was also active as a acting teacher. To her most famous students belonged Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff and Klaus Schwarzkopf.
- She experienced the height of her cinematical career at the old age in the 50s and 60s as the cool old and quick-witted old lady.
- She reached the peak of the vogue in the 60s, among others with the very popular Edgar Wallace filmings.
- Agnes Windeck remained active for the film and the theater with over 80 years.
- Besides her activity as an actress she also dubbed international movie actresses like Margaret Rutherford.
- She already began her career at the age of 16 in 1904 at the theater and in the next years she appeared on different stages in Germany, among them at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in her hometown Hamburg, at the Königliches Hoftheater in Hannover and at theaters in Berlin.
- When she got married in 1912 Agnes Windeck retired from the stage and dedicated to her family. Only in 1938 she made her stage comeback and one year later she took part in her first movie Die barmherzige Lüge (1939).
- According to different sources she got married in 1915 and her husband died about 1937. Actually she got married in 1912 in Hannover and the marriage ended in divorce.
- She was also engaged after the second World War again in front of the camera and she achieved the height of her popularity at the age of over 70.
- After the war she had her first bigger success with the cabaret "Die Insulaner" which was broadcasted at the radio station RIAS.
- In 1961 she played Mrs. Higgins in the first german stage musical version of "My Fair Lady" in Berlin. Other cast members were Paul Hubschmid, Karin Hübner, Rex Gildo and Friedrich Schoenfelder.
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