Zarah Leander 5 pictures

Soundtrack, Actress, Music Department
Beginning her acting-singing career in provincial Swedish theaters in 1929, she soon worked her way up to starring roles in Stockholm and Vienna. In 1936 she signed a contract with the Berlin film studio, UFA, despite her imperfect command of German. During World War II she became the highest-paid star of the Nazi cinema, upsetting Dr. Goebbels, ...

Born: March 15, 1907
Star sign: Pisces
Known for: Inglourious Basterds (2009), Downfall (2004), To New Shores (1937), What Have I Done to Deserve This? (1984)
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