Marika Rökk

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Personal Info

Known for

Acting

From

Cairo, Egypt

Born

11/3/1913

Age

111

Credit(s)

37

Biography

Marika Rökk, born Marie Karoline Rökk, was a Hungarian dancer, singer and actress who gained prominence in German films in the Nazi era. In 1924 her family moved to Paris where she learned to dance and starred with the Hoffmann Girls at the Moulin Rouge cabaret. After a tour that led her to Broadway she continued her dance training in the United St ...Show More