Profile
Salka Viertel
Actress + Scriptwriter + Pianist
Female
Born
Jun 15, 1889
Hometown
Sambir
Died
Oct 20, 1978
Death Place
Switzerland
Other Names
Salomea Steuermann
Salka Viertel was an actress and screenwriter. The pianist and composer Eduard Steuermann was her brother. Mrs. Viertel was born Salomea Steuermann in Sambor, a city then in the province of Galicia, which was a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but… Read More
Romance
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News + Updates
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Viertel, Salka: Das Unbelehrbare Herz Wiener ZeitungGoogle News - Jun 03, 2011
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Ein Genie Der Freundschaft Salka Viertel: "Das Unbelehrbare Herz ... DeutschlandradioGoogle News - May 26, 2011
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Aufregendes Zeitdokument In Purpurnem Samt Salka Viertel: "Das Unbelehrbare ... DeutschlandfunkGoogle News - May 20, 2011
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Critic's Notebook; Women Who Conquered Europe With Their WitNYTimes - Mar 04, 2005
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1889
Birth
Born on June 15, 1889.
THIRTIES

1920
31 Years Old
Salka Viertel was married to Berthold Viertel and they had three sons, one of whom, Peter Viertel, born in 1920 and an accomplished writer and screenwriter, was married to actress Deborah Kerr from 1960 until his death in 2007.
1928
39 Years Old
The Viertels, members of the Jewish-German intelligentsia, moved to the United States in 1928 for a planned four year stay.
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LATE ADULTHOOD

1978
89 Years Old
Salka Viertel died in Klosters, Switzerland, on 20 October 1978, aged 89.
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