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92-Year-Old Brigitte Antonius Celebrates Nearly Two Decades on 'Rote Rosen'

The veteran actress is recognized as the oldest active performer in German television and may soon achieve a Guinness World Record.

  • Brigitte Antonius, who plays Johanna Jansen on 'Rote Rosen,' has been part of the show for almost 20 years since its inception in Lüneburg.
  • At 92, Antonius is believed to be the oldest active actress in German television, with her production team exploring a potential Guinness World Record for this achievement.
  • Despite her age, Antonius maintains a demanding schedule, including ten-hour workdays, and remains committed to her craft and her role on the show.
  • Her popularity extends beyond the traditional audience, with short GIFs of her performances resonating with younger viewers online.
  • Antonius credits her continued work as a vital part of her life, expressing gratitude for her role and the camaraderie on set while balancing her responsibilities with her faith and personal life.
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