Inge Keller

German actress in theatrical productions

Inge Keller - Performers & Entertainers born 1923
Born

1923
102 years ago

Died
Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

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A prominent German actress, celebrated for extensive work in theater, television, and film. Active predominantly from the mid-20th century, this actress gained recognition for performances across various genres and platforms. Key roles included significant productions in Berliner Ensemble and various works in East German cinema. The actress also enjoyed a fruitful career in television, appearing in numerous popular German series. Renowned for her emotive performances and strong stage presence, the contributions spanned multiple decades, influencing generations of actors.

Performed at the Berliner Ensemble

Starred in the film 'The Devil's General'

Appeared in the television series 'Der Lehrer'

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