Christine Kaufmann

German actress in 'The Bread of Those Early Years'

Christine Kaufmann - German actress in 'The Bread of Those Early Years'
Born

January 11th, 1945
80 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 72 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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Born in 1945, Kaufmann gained prominence as a German actress, author, and businesswoman. She began her acting career as a child and achieved early fame with roles in films such as 'The Bread of Those Early Years' and 'The Devil Makes Three'. In addition to her successful acting career, Kaufmann authored several books, including autobiographies and works on beauty and health. Her contributions extended beyond film as she ventured into entrepreneurship, establishing her own beauty product line. Throughout her career, she demonstrated a commitment to her craft and maintained a presence in both the entertainment industry and business.

starring in 'The Bread of Those Early Years'

appearing in 'The Devil Makes Three'

authoring multiple books

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