GDR participated in the Intervision Contest 4 times. The debut took place in 1977 , when the GDR was represented by singer Frank Shebel and the group Kreis, who took 5th and 10th places, respectively. The only time when the GDR fell into the top three was 1978 , when the 4PS group took second place.
| GDR | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Broadcaster | DFF |
| Number of participations | four |
| First performance | 1977 |
| Best result | 2, 1978 |
| Worst result | 10, 1978 |
| Participation | |
Template: GDR at Eurovision | |
Officially, the country left the competition in 2008, forever.
Members
- Winner
- Second place
- Third place
- Last place
- Automatic passage to the final
- Did not reach the final
- Did not participate or was disqualified
- Second place
| Year | Location | Artist | Tongue | Song | Transfer | A place | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Sopot | Frank Shebel | Deutsch | "Oh, Lady" | Oh lady | five | 39 |
| 1977 | Sopot | group "Kreis" | Deutsch | - | - | ten | 25 |
| 1978 | Sopot | group "4UP" | Deutsch | "Nachtigall" | Nightingale | 2 | 64 |
| 1978 | Sopot | Dagmar Frederick | Deutsch | "Einen Tag heb für mich auf" | One day for me | ? | ? |
| 1979 | Sopot | Michael Hansen and the group "Nancy" | Deutsch | "Sommer, komm wieder" | Summer, believe | five | 38 |
| 1980 | Sopot | Ute Freudenberg | Deutsch | “Wie weit ist es bis ans Ende dieser Welt” | How long until the end of this world | 9 | 20 |
Voices received
Table of points received by the GDR in the final. Dashes in the cells are in countries that did not participate in the vote; “X” - in case the indicated countries did not give a single point to the GDR.
| A country | 1977 | 1977 (2) | 1978 | 1978 (2) | 1979 | 1980 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | - | - | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| Bulgaria | - | - | eight | - | four | - | 12 |
| Great Britain | - | - | X | X | X | X | 0 |
| Hungary | - | - | eight | - | 3 | - | eleven |
| Greece | one | 2 | X | X | X | X | 3 |
| GDR | - | - | X | X | 12 | - | 12 |
| Spain | 2 | 3 | X | X | X | X | five |
| Cuba | - | - | eight | - | X | five | 13 |
| Poland | 2 | 3 | eight | - | five | 6 | 24 |
| Romania | - | - | eight | - | one | 2 | eleven |
| the USSR | 2 | 3 | eight | - | five | - | 18 |
| Finland | - | - | eight | - | 3 | - | eleven |
| Czechoslovakia | X | X | eight | - | five | 7 | 20 |
Commentators, Heralds, Broadcasters
| Year | Commentators | Heralds | Broadcasters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Lozar Neugebauer | Peter Hofmann | DFF |
| 1978 | did not have | did not have | DFF |
| 1979 | did not have | Dayter walter | DFF |
| 1980 | did not have | Manfer Nitschke | DFF |