About Nadja Tiller
Nadja Tiller (16 March 1929 – 21 February 2023) was an Austrian actress in film, television, and on stage. She was one of the most popular German-speaking actresses in the international cinema of the 1950s and 1960s, receiving international recognition when she played the title role in the 1958 film Das Mädchen Rosemarie (Rosemary) in 1958, shown at the Venice Film Festival. It opened the way to international films. She often played alongside her husband, Walter Giller. == Early life and background == Tiller was born in Vienna on 16 March 1929, the daughter of actor Anton Tiller of Vienna and his wife Erika née Körner (1902–1979), an opera singer and actress from Danzig. She attended there a Realgymnasium secondary school. In 1945 she began her studies at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar, which she later continued until 1949 at the Musik- und Schauspielakademie, studying dance, ballet, and acting. She became an ensemble member at the Theater in der Josefstadt in 1949. That year she won the Miss Austria competition, a national beauty pageant for unmarried women in Austria. == Acting career == Tiller made her film debut, also in 1949, in Arthur de Glahs 's Märchen vom Glück (Good Luck Fairytale), opposite Hildegard Knef.
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