Brigitte Horney
Biography
Brigitte Horney was a German stage and film actress born on March 29, 1911, in Dahlem, Berlin. She rose to fame in the 1930s with roles in notable films like "Love, Death and the Devil" and the UFA adaptation of "Baron Münchhausen," earning her a lasting place as Empress Katherine the Great. A friend of Joachim Gottschalk, she continued to work and visit Germany after the Second World War.