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Paula Wessely

1907 - 2000

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Paula Anna Maria Wessely (20 January 1907 – 11 May 2000) was an Austrian theatre and film actor. Die Wessely (literally "The Wessely"), as she was affectionately called by her admirers and fans, was Austria's foremost popular postwar actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paula Wessely is the 3,727th most popular actor (down from 3,364th in 2019), the 780th most popular biography from Austria (down from 734th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Austrian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Paula Wessely ranks 3,727 out of 13,578. Before her are Wil Wheaton, Michael Dorn, Anthony Zerbe, Gösta Ekman, Monica Bleibtreu, and Jonelle Allen. After her are Michael J. Pollard, Taraji P. Henson, Bengt Ekerot, William Smith, Sandra Hüller, and Nikolaj Lie Kaas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Paula Wessely ranks 226. Before her are Gordon Douglas, Vasja Pirc, Ludwig Biermann, Germán Suárez Flamerich, Đuro Kurepa, and Jean Aerts. After her are Walter Nausch, John McIntire, Vladimir Veksler, Georg Braun, István Pelle, and Ciro Verratti. Among people deceased in 2000, Paula Wessely ranks 186. Before her are Antti Hyvärinen, Julie London, Anne Hébert, Mohammad Ali Fardin, Spyridon Chazapis, and Pote Sarasin. After her are Simeon Simeonov, Carlos Guastavino, Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen, Pietro Palazzini, Émile Druart, and Nils Poppe.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Paula Wessely ranks 780 out of 1,424. Before her are Valie Export (1940), Helmut Senekowitsch (1933), Heinrich Lammasch (1853), Harald Reinl (1908), Monica Bleibtreu (1944), and Ernst Grünfeld (1893). After her are Walter Nausch (1907), Alfons Dorfner (1911), Egon Zimmermann (1939), Friedrich Hasenöhrl (1874), René Wellek (1903), and Johann Georg Hiedler (1792).

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Among ACTORS In Austria

Among actors born in Austria, Paula Wessely ranks 36. Before her are Nadja Tiller (1929), Eva May (1902), Fritz Kortner (1892), Joseph Schildkraut (1896), Liane Haid (1895), and Monica Bleibtreu (1944). After her are Theodore Bikel (1924), Mia May (1884), Ferdinand Marian (1902), Heinz Weixelbraun (1963), Hans Moser (1880), and Peter Simonischek (1946).

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