Monika Hilmerová (; born October 7, 1974, in

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) is a Slovak actress. She is a winner of the Silver Dolphin award received in 2001 at the annual

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in Setúbal, Portugal as the Best Actress for her performance in '' Der Lebensborn - Pramen života'' ( en, Spring of Life, 2000). The actress appears in multi-language productions, including the Czech, Slovak, English and/or

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. Among others, she co-starred in the

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-nominated ''

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'' (2001) by Jon Avnet,

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's movie ''

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'' (2002) (e.g. Nastro d'Argento award, BM IFF award and/or Flaiano FF award) and the U.S.

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-winning TV-miniseries '' Frankenstein'' (2004) by Kevin Connor. In March 2010, the actress was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Biography

Hilmerová was born in the Slovak capital of former Czechoslovakia. She studied andragogy at the Faculty of Arts, Comenius University, while also acting at the Academy of Performing Arts, both in Bratislava. At age sixteen, she played on the stage of the Naive Theatre Radošina. Later on, she joined the scene of the

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in 2003. The actress is married to

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with whom she has a daughter.

Filmography

Feature films

Television

;Notes * A Denotes a short film. * B Denotes a

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. * C Denotes a televised

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. * D Denotes a TV sitcom. * E Denotes a talk show. * F Denotes a

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Awards

Discography

*2008: ''Veľkí herci spievajú malým deťom II,'' CD compilation by various artists (including a book);

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