Alexandra was born in 1944 in Heydekrug, Litauen. She was famous for singing hits like "Zigeunerjunge", "Schwarze Ballaleika", "Sehnsucht - das Lied der Taiga" und "Mein Freund, der Baum". She died in 1969 in Schleswig-Holstein at a road accident.
First German singer to win a golden record for 200,000 sold copies posthumously (29 July 1978).
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As she and her mother died in a road accident under unexplained circumstances when their car collided with a truck, there have been conspiracy theories that the accident was a sabotage.
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Was buried at the Westfriedhof in Munich, Germany.
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Performed her songs in several other languages besides German, including French, English, Russian and Hebrew.
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Her songs "Zigeunerjunge" (gipsy boy), "Sehnsucht" (yearning), "Schwarze Balalaika" (black balalaika) and "Mein Freund, der Baum" (my friend, the tree) became cult classics after her death.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
BÖsterreich
2014
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Alexandra - Stimme der Sehnsucht: Der rätselhafte Tod eines Stars
2012
TV Movie documentary performer: "Zigeunerjunge", "Sehnsucht Das Lied der Taiga", "Mein Freund der Baum", "Schwarze Balalaika", "Ich liebe Dich Ja lublju tebjá", "Warum?", "Am großen Strom", "Moskauer Nächte russisch gesungen", "Walzer des Sommers", "Valse d'Été", "Grau zieht der Nebel", "Im sechsten Stock", "Was sind wir Menschen doch für Leute", "Aber mein Hans, der kann's", "Illusionen", "Hereinspaziert!", "Solenzara", "Maskenball", "Der große Clown", "Aus!" - uncredited / writer: "Mein Freund
Melrose Place
2010
TV Series 1 episode
Marseille
2004
lyrics: "Mein Freund der Baum" / music: "Mein Freund der Baum"
It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives
1971
performer: "Was ist das Ziel?"
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Berlin-Geflüster
1970
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Das Hazy-Osterwald-Sextett - Eine Geschichte in Dur und Moll
1970
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Ein Hoch der Liebe
1969
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Musik aus Studio B
1968-1969
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Aktuelle Schaubude
1967-1969
TV Series
Herself - Musician / Herself
Vergißmeinnicht
1969
TV Series documentary
Herself - Musician
Alexandra - Portait in Musik
1969
TV Movie
Herself - Musician / Narrator
ZDF Hitparade
1969
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Musik mit Horst Jankowski
1969
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Paris aktuell
1969
TV Series documentary
Herself - Musician
Cantando a la vida
1969
Herself - Musician (uncredited)
Pauls Party
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Was bin ich?
1968
TV Series
Herself - Mystery Guest
Auf den Flügeln bunter Träume
1968
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Zum blauen Bock
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Gut gefragt ist halb gewonnen
1968
TV Series
Herself
Wir lieben Musik
1968
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Hotel Victoria
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Meine Melodie
1967-1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Der goldene Notenschlüssel 1968
1968
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Europarty
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Hier und heute
1968
TV Series
Herself
Au risque de vous plaire
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Die Drehscheibe
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Monsieur 100.000 Volt
1968
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Alexandra - Stimme der Sehnsucht: Der rätselhafte Tod eines Stars
2012
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Legenden
2007
TV Series documentary
Herself
Alexandra - Die Legende einer Sängerin
1999
TV Movie documentary
Herself
Auf Ihren Wunsch
1972
TV Movie
Herself - Musician
Meine Melodie
1970
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Known for movies
Alexandra - Portait in Musik (1969) as Herself - Musician / Narrator
Das Hazy-Osterwald-Sextett - Eine Geschichte in Dur und Moll (1970) as Herself - Musician
Auf den Flügeln bunter Träume (1968) as Herself - Musician
$4 Million
