Brigitte Beier (actress)

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Brigitte Beier (born October 24, 1939 in Berlin ) is a German actress .

Life

Beier is the daughter of press illustrator and caricaturist Alfred Beier-Red .

She made her film debut at DEFA in 1964 in Heiner Carow's film drama Die Hochzeit von Länneken . In this literary adaptation based on the novel by Herbert Nachbar , she played the fisherman's daughter Bärbel Pröpping, who, together with her great love, the young fisherman's son Henning Grabe, campaigns for a fair distribution of fishing grounds among all fishermen. In 1971 she played the role of Maria Ritter in the political drama Verspielte Heimat, directed by Claus Dobberke . The director Kurt Jung-Alsen engaged Beier in 1971/1972 for the role of the Jew Recha Fain in the Holocaust miniseries The Pictures of the Witness Schattmann , a film adaptation of the eponymous autobiography by the writer and graphic artist Peter Edel .

She was then seen in many feature films until the 1980s. These included: The legend of Paul and Paula , the children's film Moritz in the advertising column, and the family films The School Ghost and The Dispute over the Donkey's Shadow .

On television she was mostly seen in crime films, for example in several episodes of the Polizeiruf-110 series, starting with Kollision (1977), The Last Customer (1987) and Destroyed Hope (1991). In a similar format, the public prosecutor has the floor , she also participated several times.

She also played a role in the series Spuk unterm Riesenrad and Drei von der K.

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SURNAME Beier, Brigitte
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH October 24, 1939
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin