Alexandra Maria Lara
Romanian-German actress known for 'The Reader'

Born
November 12th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in Romania and raised in Germany, this actress gained recognition early in her career. She starred in the film 'The Pianist', which received critical acclaim. In 2008, she played a significant role in 'The Reader', earning various award nominations. Also appeared in 'Control', a biopic about the singer Ian Curtis. Throughout her career, she has worked with accomplished directors and has participated in a range of international film productions.
Starred in 'The Reader'
Appeared in 'The Pianist'
Featured in 'Control'
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