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3Alexandra Maria Plătăreanu (born November 12, 1978 in Bucharest), [[StageNames better known as]] Alexandra Maria Lara, is a Romanian-born German actress.
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5Her family fled [[UsefulNotes/IronCurtain Communist]] UsefulNotes/{{Romania}} in 1983 and settled in UsefulNotes/WestGermany. She was trained in acting by her father, actor Valentin Plătăreanu.
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7She's been acting since the mid-1990s, but the role that definitely [[StarMakingRole brought her the most attention and recognition]] is that of a young Traudl Junge, the private secretary of UsefulNotes/AdolfHitler during the second half of UsefulNotes/WorldWarII, in ''Film/{{Downfall|2004}}'' (''Der Untergang''), alongside Creator/BrunoGanz as Hitler. She's been cast mostly in supporting roles ever since.
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9She is married to English actor Creator/SamRiley since 2009.
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11!!Works she has appeared in include:
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13* ''Series/{{Tatort}}'' (1998) as Kerstin Halbe
14* ''[[Series/Napoleon2002 Napoléon]]'' (2002) as Countess Marie Walewska
15* ''Literature/DoctorZhivago'' (2002) as Tonya Gromyko Zhivago
16* ''Film/{{Downfall|2004}}'' (2004) as Gertraud "Traudl" Junge, née Humps
17* ''Film/{{Control}}'' (2007) as Annik Honore
18* ''Film/IReallyHateMyJob'' (2007) as Suzie
19* ''Youth Without Youth'' (2007) as [[invoked]][[ActingForTwo Veronica / Laura / Rupini]]
20* ''Film/TheBaaderMeinhofComplex'' (2008) as Petra Schelm
21* ''Literature/TheReader'' (2008) as young Ilana Mather
22* ''Film/{{Rush|2013}}'' (2013) as Marlene Lauda
23* ''Film/SuiteFrancaise'' (2015) as Leah
24* ''Film/FourAgainstTheBank'' (2016) as Freddie
25* ''WesternAnimation/{{Sing}}'' (2016) as Rosita (German dub)
26* ''Film/{{Geostorm}}'' (2017) as Ute Fassbinder
27* ''Film/TheKingsMan'' (2021) as Emily Oxford
28* ''The Sitting Duck'' (2022) as Julie

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