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Maria Besendahl(1901-1983)

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Maria Besendahl was born on 12 November 1901 in Schwerin, Germany. She was an actress, known for Great Freedom No. 7 (1944), The Rabbit Is Me (1965) and Gejagt bis zum Morgen (1957). She died on 2 January 1983 in Schwerin, German Democratic Republic.
BornNovember 12, 1901
DiedJanuary 2, 1983(81)
BornNovember 12, 1901
DiedJanuary 2, 1983(81)
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Known for

Boris Streimann in Great Freedom No. 7 (1944)
Great Freedom No. 7
7.2
  • Frau Boergel
  • 1944
The Rabbit Is Me (1965)
The Rabbit Is Me
7.2
  • Wirtin(as Anna-Maria Besendahl)
  • 1965
Gejagt bis zum Morgen (1957)
Gejagt bis zum Morgen
6.5
  • Actress
  • 1957
Wolfgang Staudte in Leuchtfeuer (1954)
Leuchtfeuer
7.0
  • Andere Tante
  • 1954

Credits

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Actress

  • Mann gegen Mann (1976)
    Mann gegen Mann
    6.4
    • 1976
  • Die unheilige Sophia (1975)
    Die unheilige Sophia
    TV Movie
    • 1975
  • Don't Cheat, Darling! (1973)
    Don't Cheat, Darling!
    5.4
    • Hagere
    • 1973
  • Leichensache Zernik (1972)
    Leichensache Zernik
    6.8
    • Erster Unfallzeugin
    • 1972
  • Weil ich dich liebe (1970)
    Weil ich dich liebe
    • Erika Megerlein
    • 1970
  • Reise ins Ehebett (1966)
    Reise ins Ehebett
    5.3
    • Toilettenfrau
    • 1966
  • The Rabbit Is Me (1965)
    The Rabbit Is Me
    7.2
    • Wirtin (as Anna-Maria Besendahl)
    • 1965
  • Strasná zena (1965)
    Strasná zena
    4.4
    • Hausmeisterin
    • 1965
  • Die Hochzeit von Länneken (1964)
    Die Hochzeit von Länneken
    • Telegrafen-Timmsche
    • 1964
  • Karbid und Sauerampfer (1963)
    Karbid und Sauerampfer
    7.1
    • Vierte Frau auf dem Friedhof
    • 1963
  • Die Spur führt in den 7. Himmel (1963)
    Die Spur führt in den 7. Himmel
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Reinigungsangestellte
    • 1963
  • Julia lebt (1963)
    Julia lebt
    8.0
    • 1963
  • Wind von vorn
    • 1962
  • Das zweite Gleis (1962)
    Das zweite Gleis
    7.3
    • Bäckerin (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • ...und deine Liebe auch (1962)
    ...und deine Liebe auch
    6.0
    • Frau Medicke - Evas Wirtin
    • 1962

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Anna Maria Besendahl
  • Born
    • November 12, 1901
    • Schwerin, Germany
  • Died
    • January 2, 1983
    • Schwerin, German Democratic Republic

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