Franziska Liebing
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Franziska Liebing was a Swedish-born actress who for most of her career was based in West Germany
. She was married to Inez Liebing, they had no children.
She was active on screen between 1953 and 1979, and one of her most notable roles was as Grandma Josephine (Charlie Bucket's grandmother) in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
. Her final on-screen role came in Ruepp, Der in 1979. She died in August 1989, at the age of 88 ,at a nursing facility in Munich, Germany, although some sources state Krommenie, Netherlands,
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
. She was married to Inez Liebing, they had no children.
She was active on screen between 1953 and 1979, and one of her most notable roles was as Grandma Josephine (Charlie Bucket's grandmother) in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 musical film adaptation of the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, directed by Mel Stuart, and starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka. The film tells the story of Charlie Bucket as he receives a golden ticket and visits Willy...
. Her final on-screen role came in Ruepp, Der in 1979. She died in August 1989, at the age of 88 ,at a nursing facility in Munich, Germany, although some sources state Krommenie, Netherlands,