Paula Wessely

Paula Wessely
Wessely in 1935
Born
Paula Anna Maria Wessely

(1907-01-20)20 January 1907
Died11 May 2000(2000-05-11) (aged 93)
Vienna, Austria
Alma mater
OccupationActress
Years active1924–1987
Spouse
(m. 1935; died 1987)
Children3, including Christiane Hörbiger
RelativesJosephine Wessely (paternal aunt)

Paula Anna Maria Wessely (20 January 1907 – 11 May 2000) was an Austrian theatre and film actress. Die Wessely (literally "The Wessely"), as she was affectionately called by her admirers and fans, was Austria's foremost popular postwar actress.