Eva Maria Hagen
- Born:
- October 19, 1934, Költschen, Silesia, Germany (present-day Kołczyn, Poland)
- Nationality:
- German
- Profession(s):
- Actress, Singer, Painter, Writer
Early Life and Education
- Eva Maria Hagen was born in Költschen, Silesia (now Poland).
- She began her acting career in post-war East Germany.
- Her early acting training laid the foundation for her diverse career.
Career and Major Achievements
- Prominent actress in DEFA (Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft) films.
- Established herself as a singer, known for her distinctive voice and rebellious style.
- Defected from East Germany to West Germany in 1977, impacting her subsequent career.
- Continued acting and singing in West Germany.
- Also became a recognized painter and writer, showcasing her artistic versatility.
Notable Works
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Don't Forget My Little Ingrid | Inge Sommer | Film |
| 1957 | Goods for Andorra | Barblin | Film |
| 1964 | Mir nach, Canaillen! | Angelika | Film |
Legacy and Impact
Eva Maria Hagen is remembered for her acting career in East Germany, her influential singing, her defection to the West, and her later work as a painter and writer. Her artistic endeavors showcase her diverse talents and her willingness to challenge societal norms. In addition, the publication of 'eva maria hagen biography of abraham lincoln' (fictional here for demonstration) would add another dimension to her legacy, although no such work exists in reality.