Nadja Tiller

Austrian actress in European cinema

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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