Fernanda Hermsdorff is a name that you would certainly recognize, at least by her first and last name. She is a famous personality and was the most popular performer in Hungary as a stage actress for over 25 years. This article will highlight some of her early accomplishments. Fernanda was born in 1928 and was the third of six children born to Josef Mokrosz. Her siblings were financially successful and all of them became stage actors, actresses and singers. Fernanda’s brother was a professional football player.
Fernanda began to grow up surrounded by a large number of Hungarian speakers at a very young age. As a teenager she managed to get herself cast as both an illusionist on stage and as a extrasitute on television. Her early stage performances did not help her confidence levels nor did her profession as a singer for most of her adult life. However, while working as a waitress in a popular Polish restaurant she managed to form an all-star line of singers known as the Munkis. As the popularity of this singing group grew the Hermsdorff’s career soared to new heights.
Today Fernanda remains a popular singer and manager in her native Hungary. And in her native land she has managed to create a distinct name for herself in her home country. Throughout her long career she has won many awards, including the Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Her other accolades include the Order of Merit and the designation “People’s Choice” for the best performing play in Hungary.