Hildegard Knef
(1925-2002)

woman, writer, actor, and singer

Died aged c. 77

Hildegard Frieda Albertine Knef (German: [ˈhɪl.də.ɡaʁt ˈkneːf]; 28 December 1925 – 1 February 2002) was a German actress, voice actress, singer, and writer. She was billed in some English-language films as Hildegard Neff or Hildegarde Neff.

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»Für mich soll's rote Rosen regnen« Hildegard Knef 28.12.1925 - 1.2.2002 Schauspielerin, Sängerin, Schriftstellerin. Auf den Buhnen an der Spree und am Broadway feierte sie Triumphe. In ihren Filmen und mit ihren Liedern begeisterte »die Knef« ein internationales Publikum. »Ich hab' noch eine Koffer in Berlin«

English translation: 'For me it rains red roses' Hildegard Knef 12.28.1925 - 1.2.2002 actress, singer, writer. On the stages on the Spree and on Broadway, she celebrated triumphs. In her films and her songs the enthusiastic 'Knef' found an international audience. 'I still have a suitcase in Berlin'

33 Leberstrasse, Berlin, Germany where they lived