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Lara Wendel

A retired German-Italian actress confronts her fading legacy as she navigates the ghosts of her Hollywood-connected past and the vibrant, untamed European film scene that defined her career.

Born

1965

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Actress

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Decades active

In short · Acting since 1974, 3 decades active, 22 credits.

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Biography

Lara Wendel is a retired German-Italian actress who had a career in film and television from 1972 to 1993. Known for her work in European cinema, she appeared in a variety of roles during her two decades in the industry. Lara is the daughter of Walt Barnes, an American football player and actor, which provided a background in entertainment from an early age. While details of her most notable roles are not widely highlighted, her career reflects the vibrant European film scene of the late 20th century.

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