van Bergen (born 15 June 1931) is a German film actress. She has appeared in 100 films since 1954. She was born in Free City of Danzig, today Gdansk, Poland. On the night of February 2 to 3 1977, she shot her lover dead[1] and was sentenced to seven years imprisonment.[2] She was released after five years, because of good behaviour.[3] She's also best known for her role in the film Richy Guitar (where German band Die Ärzte played roles) as Richy's mother. In 2009, she was the winner of Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus!, the German edition of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!
