Solveig Dommartin (16 May 1961 â€" 11 January 2007) was a French
actress.Her acting career began in the theatre with "Compagnie
Timothee Laine" and with the "Theater Labor Warschau". She had her
first experiences with film as an assistant of Jacques Rozier.Her
debut as a film actress was in Wings of Desire (1987), by Wim Wenders.
She learned circus acrobatics for the role in only eight weeks, and
performed without using a stunt double. She co-authored Until the End
of the World (1991) with Wenders and travelled around the world with
him in search of locations for the project.Wim Wenders said about
Until the End of the World: "Solveig Dommartin and I had written the
story of our film together, and we thought that we only had the right
to enter into such a sacred area like a person's dreams, if we would
bring something into the work that was sacred to ourselves".
actress.Her acting career began in the theatre with "Compagnie
Timothee Laine" and with the "Theater Labor Warschau". She had her
first experiences with film as an assistant of Jacques Rozier.Her
debut as a film actress was in Wings of Desire (1987), by Wim Wenders.
She learned circus acrobatics for the role in only eight weeks, and
performed without using a stunt double. She co-authored Until the End
of the World (1991) with Wenders and travelled around the world with
him in search of locations for the project.Wim Wenders said about
Until the End of the World: "Solveig Dommartin and I had written the
story of our film together, and we thought that we only had the right
to enter into such a sacred area like a person's dreams, if we would
bring something into the work that was sacred to ourselves".
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