Brigitte Grothum

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Brigitte Grothum
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Brigitte Grothum 2013 at a performance in Duisburg
Born (1935-02-26) 26 February 1935 (age 88)
Dessau, Germany
OccupationActress
Years active1955-present

Brigitte Grothum (born 26 February 1935) is a German film actress. [1] She has appeared in 50 films since 1955. She was born in Dessau, Germany.

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References

  1. "Brigitte Grothum". Film Portal. Retrieved 16 March 2019.