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Mindy Sterling

  • Birthplace: Paterson, New Jersey, USA
  • Birthday: July 11, 1953

While Mindy Sterling has worked in the industry for over 25 years, she only began to truly garner attention and is perhaps best known for playing Frau Farbissina, the diminutive and domineering Germanic cohort of Dr. Evil (Mike Myers), in 1997's "Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery" and its blockbuster sequel "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me" (1999). Blonde, with an open smile and a relatively soft-spoken demeanor, the actress was quite unlike the screeching sour-faced Farbissina, allowing her to live every…more

Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Voiced the female Ox in "Ice Age: The Meltdown"

  • 2002

    Co-starred with Mike Myers in "Austin Powers in Goldmember"

  • 2000

    Appeared in Ron Howard's live action adaptation of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas", starring Jim Carrey; Verne Troyer also in the cast

  • 1999

    Featured as Kirstie Alley's sidekick and the coordinator of a local teen beauty pageant in Michael Patrick Jann's satire "Drop Dead Gorgeous"

  • 1999

    Reprised role of Frau Farbissina, with a more central and provocative role, in the summer hit sequel "Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me"; initial collaboration with actor Verne Troyer who played Mini-Me

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