Senta Berger
Austrian actress in film and television
Born
May 13th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Austria
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Born in Austria, an acclaimed actress rose to prominence in the film industry during the 1960s and 1970s. Achieved recognition for performances in European cinema and German television, starring in significant works. Appeared in films such as 'The Counterfeit Traitor' and 'The Great Wonder', showcasing versatility across genres. Engaged in television productions, particularly within the German-speaking market, where garnered attention for roles in popular series. Continued to be active in the entertainment industry, contributing to various projects throughout the decades.
Starred in 'The Counterfeit Traitor'
Led roles in 'The Great Wonder'
Featured in numerous German television series
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