Karina Kraushaar (April 9, 1971 – March 5, 2015) was a German television actress, painter, and trained nurse, known for her roles in German soap operas such as Die Rettungsflieger, Für alle Fälle Stefanie, SOKO Leipzig, and Hallo Robbie!.
Initially trained as a nurse, Kraushaar began a career as a photo model in 1992. In 1997, she studied acting and diction at the Stage School of Hamburg and appeared in various German TV series including Alphateam, Bullen von Tölz, Stubbe - Von Fall zu Fall, Klinik unter Palmen, Alarm für Cobra 11, and the Rosamunde-Pilcher movie Blumen im Regen. In the ZDF series Hallo Robbie!, she played marine biologist Carla Dux and also hosted the television show Love Stories. Kraushaar was found unconscious in her Hamburg-Eppendorf apartment on March 5, 2015, and died the same day from multiple organ failure at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf.
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