German actress
Mother of Heidi Mahler.
Played over 65 years at Ohnesorg Theatre in Hamburg and became one of the most respected actresses in Germany.
In 2004, she received the Bambi Award, one of the most important German Media Awards, for her lifetime achievement as an actress.
A successful singer of Nothern German songs like "In Hamburg sagt man Tschss".
Received the Honorary Fellowship of the Ohnsorg Theatre in Hamburg.
In 1994, she became Honorary Superintendent of the police of Hamburg.
Two time recipient of "Der Goldene Bildschirm", a former German award for television.
Last appearance on stage was on New Years Eve 1998.
Lives in an old peoples home in Hamburg.
On stage from 1932 at the "Niederdeutschen Bhne Hamburg", which became the Ohnsorg Theater.
Performed in over 250 plays in the Plattdeutsch dialect (Low German).
