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Helga Liné was born Helga Lina Stern on 14 July 1932 in Berlin, Germany. During the [[Nazi]] regime she fled Germany at a young age with her family, and took refuge in Portugal. At the age of just 9 she made her first film appearance there in the film ''Porto de Abrigo''. Helga was a dancer and acrobat in circus performances in Portugal throughout the 1940s and later became a model.
In the 1950s she made further film appearances, but her career took off after she moved to [[Madrid]] in 1960. From this point, the red-headed actress made many appearances in the 1960s, particularly in horror and action films. She also starred in the spaghetti westerns ''[[All'ombra di una colt|In a Colt's Shadow]]'' (1965) and ''[[Have a Good Funeral, My Friend... Sartana Will Pay]]'' (1970). Although she appeared in [[giallo]] films such as ''[[So Sweet... So Perverse]]'' (1969), ''[[My Dear Killer]]'' (1972), ''[[Doppia coppia con Regina|Alta tensión]]'' (1972) and ''[[Red Rings of Fear]]'' (1978), she is best known for her horror film work. She appeared opposite [[Barbara Steele]] in ''[[Nightmare Castle]]'' (1965), and then starred as the spy Natasha in the Gothic feature ''[[Horror Express]]'' (1972), in the title role in ''[[The Loreley's Grasp]]'', aka ''When the Screaming Stops'' (
Later she would go on to work under [[Pedro Almodóvar]] in films such as ''[[Labyrinth of Passion]]'' in 1982 and ''[[Law of Desire]]'' in 1986. She also took part in the popular Spanish TV series [[Verano azul]] in the early eighties, as a secondary character.
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