Maria Furtwängler
Physician and actress in German cinema
Born
September 13th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Graduated in medicine and worked as a physician before pursuing an acting career. Gained prominence through roles in German television, particularly in the series 'Tatort'. Also appeared in films, showcasing a range of performances. Balances medical practice with acting commitments.
Portrayed a leading role in 'Tatort'
Practiced medicine alongside acting
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