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Austrian movie stars died at 22

Here are 1 famous actresses from Austria died at 22:

Eva May

Eva May (May 29, 1902 Vienna-September 10, 1924 Baden bei Wien) also known as Eva Maria Mandl was an Austrian actor.

She started her acting career at the age of 17, performing on the stage in Vienna. Eva May's breakthrough in the film industry came in 1921 when she played the lead role in the silent film "The Adventuress" directed by E. A. Dupont. She quickly became one of the most popular actresses of her time, appearing in several successful films such as "Die Sklavenkönigin" (1924) and "Die Försterchristl" (1926).

Apart from acting, Eva May was also involved in film direction and screenwriting. She directed and wrote the screenplay for "The Daughter of the Seductive Vampire" (1920), a film she also acted in. Sadly, Eva May's promising career was cut short when she died at the young age of 22 due to heart failure. However, her contributions to the silent film era remain significant, and she is remembered as a talented actor and filmmaker.

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