Kim Hartman was born on January 11, 1952 in London. She is a British theater major and a graduate of Webber Douglas Academy. She has performed on stage not only in Great Britain, but also in Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Germany, the Netherlands and the USA. However, the breakthrough in her career was the role of Helga Geerhart, in which she played in the British sitcom “Allo ‘Allo!”.
Helga Geerhart from “‘Allo ‘Allo!”. Hartman’s trademark was her hairstyle with braids
Kim Hartman in the series “‘Allo ‘Allo!”, which was broadcast on BBC One in the 1980s and 1990s. she played the role of Helga Geerhart, Colonel von Strohm’s secretary. The sitcom depicted the fate of René Artois, a café owner who lived in the small French town of Nouvion. During World War II, his place was eagerly visited by German soldiers, representatives of the French resistance movement, and British pilots. Helga, who has a weakness for the Gestapo officer – Herr Flicka, was remembered by viewers especially because of her blonde braids. She wore blonde braids and bold lingerie. In one of the interviews, he recalls his adventure with the series extremely positively.
I have great memories of working on the set. I’ve never been on a show where everyone was laughing all the time.
Before Hartman appeared in the role of Helga, she had already made her debut as an actress, performing on stage. She appeared on the screen for the first time in the BBC series “Play for Today”. After the success of the series “‘Allo ‘Allo!” with her participation, viewers could watch it, among others in the series “On the Signal” or “Grange Hill”.
Kim Hartman disappeared from the screens. She focused on developing her career in theater and beyond
Production of the series “‘Allo ‘Allo!” took a total of 10 years. A total of 84 episodes of the series were produced, as well as a stage version of “‘Allo ‘Allo” and “The Return of ”Allo ‘Allo”. After finishing filming the sitcom, Kim Hartman focused largely on developing her career not on the screen, but in the theater. Her the performances had the opportunity to admire not only viewers from Great Britain, but also from Germany, the Netherlands and even the United States. The star of the series today She works well as a film producer, where she has achieved considerable success. Together with her husband John Nolan, she runs the Quinton Arts label, of which they are the founders. We last saw her on the big screen as a stewardess in the film “Dunkirk” directed by Christopher Nolan.
Source: Gazeta
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