Silke (actress)

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Silke
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Silke Hornillos Klein

(1974-02-06) 6 February 1974 (age 49)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationActress
Years active1992–2006

Silke Hornillos Klein, better known as Silke (born 6 February 1974), is a Spanish former actress.

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Biography

Silke Hornillos Klein was born on 6 February 1974 in Madrid to a Spanish father and a German mother. [1] [2] She made her feature film debut with a minor role in Club Virginia Orchestra (1992). [3] [1] She gained notoriety for her performances in Hi, Are You Alone? (1995) and Earth (1996). [1] The latter work earned her a nomination to the Goya Award for Best New Actress. [3] She put an end to her film career in 2006. [3]

Selected filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1995
Hola, ¿estás sola? (Hi, Are You Alone?)Niña
[4]
1996
Tierra (Earth)Mari
[5]
Tengo una casaKelly
[6]
2000
Km. 0 Amor
[7]
Almejas y mejillones (Clams and Mussels)Inma
[8]
Felicidades Laura
2001
Tuno negro (Black Serenade)Alejandra Alonso
[9]
2003
Sansa Paloma
Cámara oscura (Deadly Cargo)Sara
2004
Iris Iris
Al otro lado Eva
2006
La hora fría (The Dark Hour)María
.

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