Biography
Margot Eskens (12 August 1936 – 29 July 2022) was a German Schlager singer, most popular in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1956 and 1957 she had two #1 hits, "Tiritomba" (which sold over 800,000 copies) and "Cindy, oh Cindy", which was her biggest hit, which stayed for 25 weeks in the German Singles Top 10. Several duets with Silvio Francesco, the brother of Caterina Valente, also ensued.
Eskens collaborated with producer/songwriter Kurt Feltz until 1961. She participated in the Deutscher Schlager-Festspiele in 1962, winning third place behind Conny Froboess and Siw Malmkvist. In 1966, she represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest and won tenth place.At the end of the 1980s she began to record more traditional "Schlagermusik" like her album Mein Traumland am Wörthersee (1990). She continued to be a frequent guest on television programs into the 2000s.
Filmography
all 26
self 25
TV Shows 22
Movies 4
Ein roter Teppich für.... (2002)
Das ZDF-Sommerhitfestival (1999)
Das große Los (1996)
Die Feste mit Florian Silbereisen (1994)
Musik liegt in der Luft (1991)
ZDF-Fernsehgarten (1986)
Melodien für Millionen (1985)
So schön wie heut', so müßt' es bleiben (1981)
Tag des deutschen Schlagers (1981)
Die Pyramide (1979)
Musik ist Trumpf (1975)
Die Montagsmaler (1974)
Unsere kleine Show (1969)
Soeben eingetroffen (1965)
Deutsche Schlagerfestspiele 1964 (1964)
Die Drehscheibe (1964)
Einer wird gewinnen (1964)
Hafenmelodie (1962)
Deutsche Schlager-Festspiele 1962 (1962)
Auf Wiedersehen (1961)
Werner Müllers Schlagermagazin (1961)
Musik aus Studio B (1961)
Treffpunkt Telebar (1961)
Schlager von morgen? (1961)
Aktuelle Schaubude (1957)
Zum blauen Bock (1957)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1936-08-12
Deathday2022-07-29 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceDüren, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsGoldene Stimmgabel
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