1. Vicky Krieps was born on 4 October 1983 and is a Luxembourgish-German actress.
16 Facts About Vicky Krieps
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Vicky Krieps has appeared in a number of American, Luxembourgish, French, and German productions.
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Vicky Krieps earned acclaim for her performances in Bergman Island, Hold Me Tight, and Corsage.
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Vicky Krieps was born on 4 October 1983 in Hesperange, Luxembourg the daughter of a Luxembourgish father, who managed a film distribution company, and German mother.
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Vicky Krieps's paternal grandfather, Robert Krieps, was a politician, war-time member of the Luxembourg Resistance, and Luxembourg's Minister of Justice, National Education and Culture in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Vicky Krieps attended Zurich University of the Arts, while gathering acting experience at Schauspielhaus Zurich.
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Vicky Krieps had numerous roles in Luxembourgish films and television series, before starring in foreign productions, such as Hanna, Rommel, Before the Winter Chill and Elly Beinhorn: Solo Flight, a biopic about the German aviation pioneer Elly Beinhorn.
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Vicky Krieps had supporting roles in Anonymous, and A Most Wanted Man.
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Vicky Krieps had her career breakthrough starring opposite Daniel Day-Lewis in the period film Phantom Thread.
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Vicky Krieps played the magazine publisher in The Girl in the Spider's Web, and Minna Holberg in the drama film The Last Vermeer.
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Vicky Krieps portrayed the morally compromised Alsatian interpreter in the 2020 television series Das Boot, and subsequently in the second series.
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In 2021, Krieps starred in M Night Shyamalan's horror film Old, and in the drama film Bergman Island.
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Vicky Krieps starred in Mathieu Amalric's drama film Hold Me Tight which premiered at the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
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Vicky Krieps won the Un Certain Regard Best Performance Prize.
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Vicky Krieps played Anne of Austria in the action adventure film The Three Musketeers: D'Artagnan.
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Vicky Krieps is described as being the true central figure of the revisionist Western.