Gitta Lind (17 April 1925 – 9 November 1974) was a German singer and film actress.
Lind was born in
Trier
Trier ( , ; lb, Tréier ), formerly known in English as Trèves ( ;) and Triers (see also names in other languages), is a city on the banks of the Moselle in Germany. It lies in a valley between low vine-covered hills of red sandstone in the ...
as Rita Maria Gracher. During her first employment as a singer she changed her name to Gitta Lind, a tribute to
Gitta Alpár and
Jenny Lind. She was married four times, in her second marriage from 1951 to 1954 to the actor
Joachim Fuchsberger
Joachim "Blacky" Fuchsberger (pronounced ; 11 March 1927 – 11 September 2014) was a German actor and television host, best known to a wide German-speaking audience as one of the recurring actors in various Edgar Wallace movies (often a Detecti ...
. She died in
Tutzing
Tutzing is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria, Germany, on the west bank of the Starnberger See. Just 40 km south-west of Munich and with good views of the Alps, the town was traditionally a favorite vacation spot for thos ...
and was buried in Trier.
Selected filmography
* ''
Hit Parade
A hit parade is a ranked list of the most popular recordings at a given point in time, usually determined either by sales or airplay. The term originated in the 1930s; ''Billboard'' magazine published its first music hit parade on January 4, 1936 ...
'' (1953)
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Scandal at the Girls' School'' (1953)
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The Perfect Couple'' (1954)
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Music in the Blood'' (1955)
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My Wife Makes Music'' (1958)
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1925 births
1974 deaths
20th-century German actresses
German film actresses
People from Trier
20th-century German women singers
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