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Hildegard Knef Quotes
Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.
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Birth: | 28th December, 1925 |
Death: | 1st February, 2002 |
Nationality: | German |
Profession: | Actress, Author, Singer |
Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef was born in Ulm, Germany. She was a German actress, singer and author. She was billed in some English language films as Hildegard Neff or Hildegarde Neff. She studied acting, ballet and elocution at State Film School, Babelsberg, Berlin. Her role in several films, including Under the Bridges, Between Yesterday and Tomorrow, Die Sünderin(The Sinner), Decision Before Dawn, Diplomatic Courier, Night Without Sleep, The Man Between, Svengali, Subway in the Sky, Landru, Gibraltar, The Lost Continent, Everyone Dies Alone, Fedora, and Witchery. She wrote several books include: The Gift Horse(autobiography) and The Verdict. Her songs list shown below: "Für mich, soll's rote Rosen regnen", "Ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin", "Von nun an ging's bergab", "In dieser Stadt", "So oder so ist das Leben", "Lausche mit dem Herz", "Der Mond hatte frei", "Eins und eins", "Die Herren dieser Welt", "Ostseelied", and "Gestern hab' ich noch nachgedacht".
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