Full Name Natalie Bierle Name Tala Birell Years active 1926–1955 | Occupation Film actress Cause of death cancer Role Film actress | |
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Movies Bringing Up Baby, Crime and Punishment, The Monster Maker, Women in the Night, Jungle Queen Similar People Sam Newfield, E A Dupont, Lew Landers, Josef von Sternberg, Lewis Milestone |
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Tala Birell (10 September 1907 – 17 February 1958) was a Romanian stage and film actress.
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Movie legends tala birell
Early years

Birell was born Natalie Bierle.
Career

Birell had stage and screen experience in Vienna. She doubled for Marlene Dietrich in German films.

The Oakland Tribune reported that Birell "made her debut in a hit in a Berlin production of Madame Pompadour". She came to England to appear in the German version of Cape Forlorn, and later went to America to play in the German version of The Boudoir Diplomat. Star of stage in Europe, she became popular in American films, including a small role in Bringing Up Baby (1938).
In 1940 she appeared onstage in My Dear Children at the Belasco Theatre in New York City. She also appeared on Broadway in Order Please (1934). One of her final on-camera appearances was on the popular 1953 US anthology drama television series Orient Express in the episode titled The Red Sash.
She is buried in the Bavarian village Marquartstein in a family tomb.