Erika von Thellmann was born on August 31, 1902 in Leutschau, Austria-Hungary. She was an actress, known for Der brave Soldat Schwejk (1960), Leben wie die Fürsten (1966) and Willi wird das Kind schon schaukeln (1972). She was married to Tino Pattiera. She died on October 27, 1988 in Calw, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany.