Hildegard Knef

Stage Actress

Birthday December 28, 1925

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Germany

DEATH DATE Feb 1, 2002 (76)

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About

German stage and screen actress who appeared in the 1955 Broadway musical Silk Stockings, as well as in such German films as The Murderers Are Among Us and The Sinner.

Before Fame

During the World War II years, she was the lover of Nazi filmmaker Ewald von Demandowsky.

Trivia

She received an International Film Festival award for her role in Everyone Dies Alone.

Family Life

She had a daughter with her second husband David Cameron.

Associated With

She was close friends with Marlene Dietrich.