Barbara Valentin

Biography

Barbara Valentin was an Austrian actress and daughter of film architect Hans Ledersteger and actress Irmgard Alberti. Rainer Werner Fassbinder cast her prominently in his films after she had previously acted in somewhat controversial roles.

Known For

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul

as Barbara

Fox and His Friends

as Albine

Lili Marleen

as Eva

Horrors of Spider Island

as Babs

World on a Wire

as Gloria Fromm

Martha

as Marianne

Go Trabi Go

as Mrs. Gamshuber

Effi Briest

as Marietta Tripelli

Berlin Alexanderplatz

as Ida

Master Eder and his Pumuckl

as Mrs. Risselmeier