Marika Rökk
Marika Rökk | |
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With fan mail, c. 1940 | |
| Born | Marie Karoline Rökk 3 November 1913 |
| Died | 16 May 2004 (aged 90) Baden bei Wien, Austria |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1930–1986 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | Gabriele Jacoby |
Marika Rökk (German: [ma.ˈʁiː.ka ˈʁœk] ⓘ; born Marie Karoline Rökk, 3 November 1913 – 16 May 2004) was a German-Austrian dancer, singer and actress of Hungarian descent who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era. She resumed her career in 1947 and was one of Europe's most famous operetta singers, performing onstage until 1986.