Katharina Stemberger


Katharina Stemberger-Eder is an Austrian actress.

Early life

Stemberger studied cello at the conservatories in Vienna and Salzburg. After graduating in 1988, she began her acting training with Eva Zilcher. In 1996 she attended a three-month acting training at the Hollywood Acting Workshop in Los Angeles.

Private

Stemberger-Eder is married to cinematographer Fabian Eder married and has a daughter. She and her sister Julia Stemberger are the daughters of the tropical medicine Heinrich Stemberger and the actress Christa Schwertsik, who is married to the composer Kurt Schwertsik. Through her husband Fabian, Stemberger is the daughter-in-law of Bibiana Zeller and Otto Anton Eder.
The couple Schwertsik and the Stemberger sisters make common theater, such. For example, with The Mikado, an operetta performed in the Volkstheater since 2008.
As a UNESCO ambassador she campaigns for the vaccine against papillomaviruses.