Nadja Tiller
Austrian actress in European cinema
Born
March 16th, 1929
96 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 94 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Austria
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Born in 1929, had a prominent career in film and television, mainly during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for performances in notable films such as 'The Last Chance' and 'The Devil's General'. Achieved significant success in Europe, particularly in German-language cinema, and received several awards for acting throughout the career.
Appeared in 'The Last Chance'
Starred in 'The Devil's General'
Received the Bundesverdienstkreuz (Order of Merit) in 2002
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