Maria Wimmer was born on January 27, 1911 in Dresden, Saxony, Germany. She was an actress, known for Richelieu (1977), Glückliche Tage (1965) and Der große Zapfenstreich (1952). She was married to Otto Seemüller. She died on January 4, 1996 in Bühl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Primarily a stage actress (from 1932), renowned for her roles in classical plays, including as Medea, Lady Macbeth and Mary Stuart. She made only sporadic appearances on screen, from the mid-60's exclusively on television.