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    1987-11-1138 years, 11 months, and 27 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Schwarzach im Pongau, Salzburg, Austria

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Female

    Biography

    Verena Altenberger is an Austrian actress born and raised in the federal state of Salzburg. She studied acting in Vienna after completing a degree in Communication Studies and graduated from the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna in 2015. Altenberger gained early stage experience at the Burgtheater and later appeared at major theaters such as the Volkstheater Vienna and the Salzburg Festival, where she played the role of the Buhlschaft in Jedermann in 2021 and 2022. She rose to international attention with her award-winning lead performance in Adrian Goiginger’s film The Best of All Worlds (2017), which earned her several acting awards. Altenberger is also widely known for her television work, including CopStories, Magda Makes It Work!, Polizeiruf 110, and numerous film and TV productions across Austria and Germany. Beyond acting, she has served as President of the Austrian Film Academy since 2021 and became a UN World Food Programme ambassador in 2025.

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 57

    Title
    The Makemakes in Hollywood - Auf den Spuren von Sound of Music
    Narrator
    0
    2017-12-22
    0.2934
    First Snow of Summer
    Caro
    4.8
    2023-03-03
    0.8475
    Kästner and Little Tuesday
    young woman
    7.6
    2016-11-01
    0.9451
    Above the World
    Moid
    5.5
    2022-03-25
    1.33
    Shadows of the Past
    Christina
    3.8
    2022-06-29
    0.3768
    No Beast. So Fierce.
    Elisabet York
    8
    2025-03-26
    1.0042
    Slow Down the Fall
    0
    2025-05-30
    0.9861
    Lars Eidinger – To Be or Not To Be
    Self
    7.5
    2023-03-23
    0.8673
    Die Doppelte Frau
    Betty Steinhart
    0
    2022-11-21
    0.2969
    Therapy for a Vampire
    Woman in Dirndl
    5.6
    2014-12-19
    0.8912
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