Senta Berger can look back on a remarkable career – in November 2023 she will even receive the Bambi for her life’s work. What makes the actress tick when she’s not in front of the camera? We reveal that here!
How did Senta Berger become famous?
Senta Berger was born in Vienna in 1941 as the daughter of a musician and a teacher. Even as a child, she loved to accompany her father’s performances with her singing, and she also took ballet lessons at the age of 5. As a teenager, she discovered acting – so she left school at the age of 16 to devote herself fully to her career. It didn’t take long to achieve the first achievements…
Which movies and series do you know Senta Berger from?
Senta Berger celebrated her breakthrough in 1957 with the comedy “The Unexcused Hour”, and the popularity of the films “The Good Soldier Schwejk” and “It Doesn’t Always Have to Be Caviar” increased her popularity. Today Senta Berger can look back on a wonderful career – she has starred in many films and series and received many awards. Senta Berger was seen, for example, in the successful TV series “Kir Royal”, played in the ZDF crime series “Unter Suspicion” or in films such as “My Parents’ Wedding” and “Welcome to the Hartmanns”.
What is Senta Berger doing today?
Even today, Senta Berger likes to be in front of the camera: she recently appeared in films like “Oskar’s Dress” and “Do you know?” And she is also successful as a voice actress – for example, she voiced Madame Hermine in “The Bunny School – Hunt for the Golden Egg” and in the sequel “The Bunny School – The Big Egg Stealer”.
Senta Berger: Her great love was Michael Verhoeven
Actress Senta Berger was married to director Michael Verhoeven for 57 years. He died at the age of 85, leaving his family in deep mourning. The couple have two grown sons: Simon Verhoeven and Luca Verhoeven, who also work in the film industry and already have children of their own. Senta Berger, who loves being a grandmother, sees her grandchildren regularly. It seems that her grandson David even wants to follow in her footsteps, as he appeared in a small scene in the movie “Girl You Know It’s True,” directed by his father Simon Verhoeven.
Sources: prisma.de, gala.de, news.de, intouch.wunderweib.de