Vera Chekhova died in Berlin at the age of 83 after a short, serious illness. She received the Federal Film Prize in 1962 for the Böll film adaptation “The Bread of the Early Years’ Chekhov family was famous in Germany.
She was married to the entrepreneur Peter Paschek for several decades, and their son Nikolaus Glowna is a film composer. The actress once said that her life had always been beautiful. Shortly before she died, she said: “Life is beautiful”