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About Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer got the opportunity to start working as an actress in 1958, after the celebrated Italian director Vittorio De Sica saw her while she was on a vacation in Italy.
By the 1960s, she had become one of the most popular film actresses. Her best-known films include “A Shot in the Dark”, “And Then There Were None”, “Carry On Behind” and “Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!” She has also worked as a model, singer and painter.
Family Life
She was born Elke Schletz to Renata Topp and her Lutheran minister husband, Baron Peter von Schletz. She grew up in Berlin, Germany. She was married to Joe Hyams, a Hollywood columnist from 1964 to 1993. In 1993, she got married again to Wolf Walther, a luxury hotel managing director.
Achievements
She has been the recipient of a Golden Globe Award and a Laurel Award.
Trivia
She was paid $3.3 million by Hollywood couple Zsa Zsa Gabor and Frederick von Anhalt after winning a defamation suit against them in 1993.
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F.A.Q. about Elke Sommer
When is her birthday?
Elke Sommer's birthday is on November 5, 1940.
In how many days is her birthday?
Elke's birthday is in 194 days
How old is she?
She is 83 years old.
Where is Elke from?
She was born in Berlin, Germany.