German actresses who died before turning 18

Here are 2 famous actresses from Germany died before 18:

Marie Magdalene Charlotte Ackermann

Marie Magdalene Charlotte Ackermann (August 23, 1757 Strasbourg-May 10, 1775 Hamburg) was a German actor.

She began her acting career in her hometown of Strasbourg, France at the age of 16, performing in small productions. In 1773, she moved to Hamburg, Germany and quickly gained popularity as a talented and versatile actor. Ackermann was known for her captivating performances in tragic roles, and was especially famous for her portrayal of Shakespearean heroines like Juliet and Ophelia. She was also skilled at performing in comedic plays and operas. Her sudden death at the young age of 17 shocked the theatrical community, and she has since been remembered as one of the greatest actors of her time.

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Hilde Ziegler

Hilde Ziegler (April 5, 2015 Lörrach-February 8, 1999) was a German actor.

She began her career in theater and eventually transitioned to film and television. Ziegler's breakthrough role was in the 1951 film "Das Beil von Wandsbek" (The Axe of Wandsbek) directed by Falk Harnack. She appeared in many prominent German films throughout her career, including "Ehe im Schatten" (Marriage in the Shadows) and "Der Untertan" (The Kaiser's Lackey). Ziegler was known for her versatility and ability to portray complex and emotional characters. She received numerous accolades for her performances, including the Best Actress award at the 1958 Cannes Film Festival for her role in "Die Ratten" (The Rats). Despite suffering from poor health towards the end of her career, Ziegler continued to act and inspire audiences until her death in 1999. She is remembered as one of Germany's most talented and respected actors.

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