What is Maria Forescu's full name?

Maria Füllenbaum

Maria Forescu date of birth:

January 15, 1875

How old was Maria Forescu when died?

68

Where was Maria Forescu born?

Czernowitz, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary [now Chernivtsi, Ukraine]

When did Maria Forescu die?

November 23, 1943

Where did Maria Forescu die?

Buchenwald concentration camp, Thuringia, Germany

What is Maria Forescu nationality?

Romanian

What is Maria Forescu's occupation?

Film actress

Who has Maria Forescu worked with?

Harry Piel (husband)

Short Biography

Maria Forescu (15 January 1875—23 November 1943) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German opera singer and film actress. During the silent and talkies era of the German cinema, she appeared in several movies as a supporting actress. When Adolf Hitler came to power, Forescu, like other Jews of that period, was barred from her profession. She died in the Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany.