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Hanna Schygulla
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Actor Born: December 25, 1943 in Kattowitz, Germany (now Poland) Biography:Born in German-occupied Poland, "Hanna Schygulla" was raised in Munich, studying languages and literature at that city's university. Turning to acting in her early 20s, Ms. Schygulla worked extensively at the experimental Munich Action Theater, where she met the prolific and highly volatile actor/director/writer "Rainer Werner Fassbinder". From 1968, Hannah starred in 20 Fassbinder film productions, retaining her professional ties to the director despite frequent and increasingly violent personal and professional disagreements. The Berlin Film Fest honored Schygulla with their best actress prize for her stunning work in the title role of Fassbinder's "The Marriage of Maria Braun" (1979). Hardly glamour-girl material, she can best be described as a character star, whose versatility transcends her peasant-stock appearance. During her years with Fassbinder, Schygulla was also well-served in films... Full Biography
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