Franziska Walser

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Franziska Walser
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Franziska Walser, 2019
Born (1952-03-23) 23 March 1952 (age 71)
OccupationActress
Years active1976-present

Franziska Walser (born 23 March 1952) is a German actress. [1] She appeared in more than fifty films since 1976. She is the oldest daughter of writer Martin Walser. Walser is married to actor Edgar Selge. [2]

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Selected filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1978 Germany in Autumn Ismene
1991 Success Johanna Krain
2007 Fashion Victims Erika Zenker

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References

  1. "Franziska Walser - Infos und Filme".
  2. "Edgar Selge und Franziska Walser: 'Unser Glücks-Rezept'". 14 March 2016.