Elke Sommer: Elke Sommer. Actress: A Shot in the Dark. This gorgeous Teutonic temptress was one of Hollywood's most captivating imports of the 1960s. Blonde and beautiful, Berlin-born Elke Sommer, with her trademark pouty lips, high cheekbones and sky-high bouffant hairdos, proved irresistible to American audiences, whether adorned in lace or leather, or donning lingerie or lederhosen.
She was born to a Lutheran minister and his wife as Elke Schletz in Berlin-Spandau on...
