Monika Hilmerová


Monika Hilmerová is a Slovak actress. She is a winner of the Silver Dolphin award received in 2001 at the annual Festroia International Film Festival in Setúbal, Portugal as the Best Actress for her performance in Der Lebensborn - Pramen života.
The actress appears in multi-language productions, including the Czech, Slovak, English and/or German. Among others, she co-starred in the Golden Globe-nominated Uprising by Jon Avnet, Silvio Soldini's movie :it:Brucio nel vento|Brucio nel vento and the U.S. Emmy Award-winning TV-miniseries Frankenstein by Kevin Connor. In March 2010, the actress was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Biography

Hilmerová was born in the Slovak capital of former Czechoslovakia. She studied andragogy at the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University, while also acting at the Academy of Performing Arts, both in Bratislava. At age sixteen, she played on the stage of the :sk:Radošinské naivné divadlo|Naive Theatre Radošina. Later on, she joined the scene of the Slovak National Theatre in 2003. The actress is married to dancer/choreographer with whom she has a daughter.

Filmography

Feature films

Television

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Discography