Magda Schneider (Magdalena Schneider)
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Biography
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Magda Schneider was born on 17 May 1909 in Augsburg, Germany and a singer, stage and film actress. After her graduation at a monastery school, she studied stenography and office management at a business school, but also attended ballet lessons and art courses at the Augsburg School of Music. Six months later, she gave her stage debut as soubrette at the Gärtnerplatz- Theater in Munich and was discovered by Ernst Marischka, who offered her a role at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna. Read more... life in movies such as Zwei in einem Auto (1932) or Ein Mädel wirbelt durch die Welt (1934). In 1933, she got to know Wolf Albach-Retty, whom she married four years later. Their children Rosemarie (aka Romy Schneider) and Wolf-Dieter were born in 1938 and 1941, but they divorced in 1945. After World War II, she appeared on stage and screen again, but was better known as ambitious mother, who urged on the career of her daughter Romy. In the 1950s, she played her mother or aunt in several movies such as Wenn der weiße Flieder wieder blüht (1953) or Sissi (1955). In the last years of her life, she had to bear the death of her grandson David in 1981 and her daughter Romy in 1982. She died on 30 July 1996 in Berchtesgaden, Germany.
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Magda
Sehnsucht 202 1932
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Mathilde
Das Lied einer Nacht 1932
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Mathilde Pategg
Tell Me Tonight 1932
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Inge Becker - Telefonistin
Fräulein - Falsch verbunden 1932
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Milly Scheffers
G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald 1934
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Gloria Claassen
Ich kenn' dich nicht und liebe dich 1934
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Leonore 'Lenox' Brehmer
Ein Mädel wirbelt durch die Welt 1934
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Beate
Mädchen im Vorzimmer 1940
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Änne
Am Abend auf der Heide 1941
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Duchess Ludovika in Bayern / Vickie
Sissi 1955
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Therese Hübner
Die Deutschmeister 1955
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Duchess Ludovika
Forever My Love 1962
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Herself
Max Ophüls - Den schönen guten Waren 1990
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Duchess Ludovika of Bavaria
Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin 1957
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Duchess Ludovika / Vickie
Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin 1956
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Baroness Lehzen
The Story of Vickie 1954
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Mutter Dassau
Die Halbzarte 1959
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Herself
Prisoner of Paradise 2002
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