# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elga-andersen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:17:43.941Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elga-andersen"
name: "Elga Andersen"
slug: "elga-andersen"
description: "Elga Andersen was a German actress and singer. She starred in more than one dozen French films in the 1950s and 1960s and also debuted as a recording artist in the 1950s. She performed the songs \"Treu sein\" and \"Sündenlied\" in the 1961 film The Guns of Navarone, and co-starred in the 1971 Steve McQueen film Le Mans. Together with her second husband, Peter Gimbel, she embarked on a 1981 diving expedition of the sunken SS Andrea Doria."
tagline: "German actress and singer (1935–1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pi%C3%B9_tardi_Claire%2C_pi%C3%B9_tardi%E2%80%A6_(1968)_Elga_Andersen.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1935-02-02"
deathDate: "1994-12-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.38
  momentum:             10
  historical:           17.55517066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026130/"
    handle:    "nm0026130"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إلجا أندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "الجا اندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%AF%D8%A7_%D8%A2%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "الگا آندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%82%AC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3"
    title: "エルガ・アンデルセン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%98%EA%B0%80_%EC%95%A4%EB%8D%94%EC%8A%A8"
    title: "엘가 앤더슨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Елга Андерсен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elga_Andersen"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76399"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15399"
    title: "Elga Andersen"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump