Hanna Schygulla

Acting · Born 1943-12-25 in Chorzów, Polska

Biography

Hanna Schygulla (born 25 December 1943) is a German actress and chanson singer. She is generally considered the most prominent German actress of the New German Cinema. Over 12 years, Hanna Schygulla appeared in 23 Fassbinder movies (including his first feature film), the most-acclaimed being The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) (for which she won the Silver Bear).

Filmography

• The Marriage of Maria Braun as Maria Braun
• The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant as Karin Thimm
• The Edge of Heaven as Susanne Staub
• Werckmeister Harmonies as Tünde Eszter
• Poor Things as Martha Von Kurtzroc
• Lili Marleen as Willie
• Effi Briest as Effi Briest
• Gods of the Plague as Joanna
• A Love in Germany as Pauline Kropp
• Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair as Hilde Jary

TV

• Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day as Marion Andreas
• The Great Runaway as Frau Piesch
• Stars in the Ring as Self
• Berlin Alexanderplatz as Eva
• Scene of the Crime as Catharina
• Peter the Great as Catherine Skevronskaya
• Kommissar Stolberg as Marita Dennett
• Ad Vitam as - Participation -
• German Film Award as Self
• Bambi as Self