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n. - United States film actress (born in Germany) who made many films with Josef von Sternberg and later was a successful cabaret star (1901-1992).

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  • Dietrich is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and prolific novelist.
  • Today's subject, actress Marlene Dietrich, is one of my personal heroines.
  • William Dietrich is the author of eight novels, which have sold in twenty-eight languages, as well as several works of nonfiction.
  • Marlene Dietrich is one of my personal heroines.
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