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Helene Weigel

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German actress and artistic director (1900–1971)

About Helene Weigel

Helene Weigel (German: [heˈleːnə ˈvaɪɡl̩] ; 12 May 1900 – 6 May 1971) was an Austrian actress and artistic director. She was the second and last wife of Bertolt Brecht until his death in 1956; together they had two children.

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Known for
Metropolis, Kuhle Wampe or Who Owns the World?, The Wind Rose
Born
1900-05-12
Died
1971-05-06

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