Eva maria hagen biography template
German musician, actress, painter and author.
The actress Eva-Maria Hagen ( October - August ) made her debut in at the Berliner Ensemble under the direction of Bertolt Brecht..
Eva-Maria Hagen
German actress and singer (1934–2022)
Eva-Maria Hagen (née Buchholz; German:[ˈeː.fama.ˈʁiː.aˈhaːgŋ̩]ⓘ; 19 October 1934 – 16 August 2022) was a German actress and singer.
She was known as the "Brigitte Bardot of the GDR" but was banned from performance for political reasons.
Life
Hagen was born Eva-Maria Buchholz[2] in Költschen (present-day Poland) on 19 October 1934,[3] the daughter of farm workers from East Brandenburg.[4] In 1945, Költschen was occupied by the Soviet army and the family was expelled.[5] They moved to Perleberg, which became part of the GDR in 1949.[5]
In 1952, after completing an apprenticeship as a machinist, she was trained at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin.[6] She joined the Berliner Ensemble in 1953.[7] Hagen made her theater debut in 1953 in Erwin Strittmatter's play Katzgraben directed by Bertolt Brecht at the Berliner E