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Mady Rahl

1915 - 2009

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Mady Rahl (3 January 1915 – 29 August 2009) was a German stage and film actress. Born Edith Gertrud Meta Raschke in Neukölln (now part of Berlin), Rahl trained as an actress and dancer. In 1935, she made her stage debut in Leipzig under the direction of Douglas Sirk and started her film career in 1936 with the movie The Mysterious Mister X. With her role in the circus drama Truxa (1937), Rahl became known to a wider audience. After the war, she sang with her friend Elfreide Datzig for the USO. She ultimately appeared in approximately 90 movies, several of them for UFA. In later years, she appeared frequently on television, while also pursuing her career in the theatre. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mady Rahl is the 6,959th most popular actor (down from 6,339th in 2019), the 5,502nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,272nd in 2019) and the 227th most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Mady Rahl ranks 6,959 out of 13,578Before her are Sophie Thompson, Blanca Suárez, Anna Popplewell, Melvil Poupaud, Édouard Baer, and Margarita Levieva. After her are Dana Carvey, James Morrison, Marwan Kenzari, Wilmer Valderrama, Kathy Hilton, and Chris Klein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Mady Rahl ranks 271Before her are Junior Durkin, Ernest Lehman, Vincent Persichetti, Siegfried Powolny, Ewan MacColl, and Antonio Giolitti. After her are Joe Mantell, Yvonne Mitchell, Magda Gabor, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, Dan Dailey, and Ralph Bishop. Among people deceased in 2009, Mady Rahl ranks 359Before her are Rose Friedman, Peter Persidis, Raúl Magaña, Attila Dargay, Umaga, and Shunkichi Hamada. After her are Elizaveta Mukasei, Said Seyam, Mirja Lehtonen, Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, Paul Joseph Phạm Đình Tụng, and Bud Shank.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Mady Rahl ranks 5,505 out of 7,253Before her are Gerd Zewe (1950), Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann (1837), Uwe Ampler (1964), Reinhard Eiben (1951), Edith Hamilton (1867), and Timo Hildebrand (1979). After her are Andreas Thom (1965), Anett Pötzsch (1960), Andrea Berg (1966), Nancy Faeser (1970), Silvia Neid (1964), and Rolf Landauer (1927).

Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Mady Rahl ranks 227Before her are Heiner Lauterbach (1953), Anaid Iplicjian (1935), Helge Schneider (1955), Antje Traue (1981), Sig Ruman (1884), and Max Riemelt (1984). After her are Willy Birgel (1891), Joachim Król (1957), Ewald Balser (1898), Herbert Knaup (1956), Andrea Sawatzki (1963), and Harald Schmidt (1957).