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Ilka Windish

Known For
Acting
Born
March 15, 1925 in Vienna, Austria
Active Years
1951–1972 (22 Years)
Total Credits
11 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 15, 1925 Vienna, Austria 11 credits
11
Total Credits
1951–1972
22 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Ilka Windish works in acting. Born March 15, 1925 in Vienna, Austria. Archytele tracks 11 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Scum of the Brave

as Miss Gunther
Film

Taras Bulba

as Sofia Bulba

Checkmate

as Maria Richards
Film

Mulholland Drive

as Mother Veronica

Gunsmoke

1955

Frequent co-stars

Tony Curtis 1 shared title
Yul Brynner 1 shared title
Christine Kaufmann 1 shared title
Sam Wanamaker 1 shared title
Brad Dexter 1 shared title
Guy Rolfe 1 shared title
Perry Lopez 1 shared title
George Macready 1 shared title
Vladimir Sokoloff 1 shared title
Vladimir Irman 1 shared title

Career timeline

All My Darling Daughters
The Smugglers
The Scorpio Letters
Taras Bulba
Checkmate
BonanzaThe Killers of Mussolini
Gunsmoke
Viennese WomenNo Time for Flowers
The Magic Face

Full Filmography

11 titles
  • All My Darling Daughters (1972) as Mrs. Stephanelli
  • The Smugglers (1968) as Anna
  • The Scorpio Letters (1967) as Miss Gunther
  • Taras Bulba (1962) as Sofia Bulba
  • Checkmate (1960) as Maria Richards
  • Bonanza (1959) as Mother Veronica
  • The Killers of Mussolini (1959) as Claretta
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
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  • Viennese Women (1952) as Edith
  • No Time for Flowers (1952) as Woman Drunk
  • The Magic Face (1951) as Carla Harbach

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ilka Windish best known for?

Ilka Windish is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Scum of the Brave (2026), Taras Bulba (1962), Checkmate (1960), Mulholland Drive (2001).

When and where was Ilka Windish born?

Ilka Windish was born on March 15, 1925 in Vienna, Austria.

How many credits does Ilka Windish have?

Ilka Windish has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 1972.

Ilka Windish by the numbers

11credits
8films
3TV series
1951–1972active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Bonanza (1959) as Mother Veronica — aged about 34
  • Gunsmoke (1955) — aged about 30
  • Taras Bulba (1962) as Sofia Bulba — aged about 37
  • Checkmate (1960) as Maria Richards — aged about 35

Full filmography (11) Born on March 15

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