Tala Birell (born Natalie Bierle, 10 September 1907 â€" 17 February
1958) was a Romanian-born[note 1][note 2] stage and film
actress.Birell was born Natalie Bierle on 10 September 1907, the
daughter of Bavarian businessman Karl Bierle and Stefanie von
Schaydakowska, who came from Austro-Hungarian Galicia.Birell had stage
and screen experience in Vienna. She doubled for Marlene Dietrich in
German films.The Oakland Tribune reported that Birell "made her debut
in a hit in a Berlin production of Madame Pompadour." She came to
England in 1930 to appear in E. A. Dupont's Menschen im Käfig, the
German language version of Cape Forlorn, and later went to America to
play in the German version of The Boudoir Diplomat. Star of stage in
Europe, she became popular in American films, including a small role
in Bringing Up Baby (1938).
1958) was a Romanian-born[note 1][note 2] stage and film
actress.Birell was born Natalie Bierle on 10 September 1907, the
daughter of Bavarian businessman Karl Bierle and Stefanie von
Schaydakowska, who came from Austro-Hungarian Galicia.Birell had stage
and screen experience in Vienna. She doubled for Marlene Dietrich in
German films.The Oakland Tribune reported that Birell "made her debut
in a hit in a Berlin production of Madame Pompadour." She came to
England in 1930 to appear in E. A. Dupont's Menschen im Käfig, the
German language version of Cape Forlorn, and later went to America to
play in the German version of The Boudoir Diplomat. Star of stage in
Europe, she became popular in American films, including a small role
in Bringing Up Baby (1938).
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