Paula Wessely
Austrian actress and producer
Born
Died
2000
26 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Austria
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Acted in significant roles in Austrian cinema and theater during the mid-20th century. Gained prominence in films such as 'The Broken Jug' and 'The Eternal Mask'. Served as a producer, influencing the production of various theatrical works while maintaining a successful acting career. Contributed to the development of Austrian arts and culture through various collaborations and performances.
Starred in 'The Broken Jug'
Starred in 'The Eternal Mask'
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