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Nationality GermanBirth 23 april 1924 at Essen (
German)
Death 12 january 2016 (at 91 years)
Awards Bavarian Order of Merit, Grand Merit Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Ruth Leuwerik (born 23 April 1924) is a German film actress. She appeared in 34 films between 1950 and 1977. Leuwerik is probably best known for her portrayal of Maria von Trapp in the films The Trapp Family and The Trapp Family in America. In the 1950s she and Dieter Borsche were considered as the ideal couple of the German film. In 1962 she starred in the Helmut Käutner film Redhead, which was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. She is a five-time Bambi award winner.
She was born in Essen, Germany.
Biography
Ruth Leuwerik a joué dans 34 films entre 1950 et 1977 et est surtout connue pour son interprétation de Maria von Trapp dans Die Trapp-Familie et Die Trapp-Familie in Amerika. Dans les années 1950, elle forme avec Dieter Borsche le couple idéal du cinéma allemand. En 1962, elle joue dans Die Rote, un film d'Helmut Käutner, qui est présenté au 12e festival international du film de Berlin. Elle remporte le prix Bambi à cinq reprises.
Best films
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