Inga Abel Explained

Inga Abel
Birth Date:7 July 1946
Birth Place:Düsseldorf, Germany
Death Place:Düsseldorf, Germany
Occupation:Actress

Inga Abel (7 July 1946 – 27 May 2000) was a German actress.[1] She studied ballet and figure skating from the time she was eight. From the ages of 17 to 19 she was the second soloist in the Vienna Ice Revue. After that, she took acting lessons in her hometown of Düsseldorf and performed at Die Komödie Frankfurt, the Theater am Dom in Cologne, and at the Schloßhoftheater in Moers, among others. She went on to play the role of Dr. Eva-Maria Sperling on the ARD series Lindenstraße from 1992 to 2000.

Death

Inga Abel died of breast cancer in Düsseldorf on 27 May 2000, aged 53.[2] Hans W. Geißendörfer, the producer of Lindenstraße, on Inga Abel, the person and the actress: "She played her roles with precision, intelligence, understanding, and depth. Inga's ability, her honesty, boldness, and courage to face life will remain unforgettable."[3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1987Lauf nach Haus, egal wohinBarbara SmithTV movie
1995Entführung aus der LindenstraßeUlla Fink

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Die WachePrau RanzowEpisode: "Mensch bleiben"
1992–2000LindenstraßeDr. Eva-Maria Sperling; Eva-Maria Sperling; Eva Marie Sperling162 episodes

Notes and References

  1. News: GESTORBEN: Inga Abel . German . Der Spiegel. 5 June 2000. 27 February 2018.
  2. Book: Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2000: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. 9780786452057. 24 October 2008.
  3. News: Trauer um Inga Abel. German. Hamburger Morgenpost. 31 May 2000. 27 February 2018. 15 December 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191215191802/https://www.mopo.de/trauer-um-inga-abel-19073866. dead.