Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

December 25, 1943 (age 82)

Place of Birth

Chorzów, Polska

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Hanna Schygulla

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

2026TVMein liebster Dokumentarfilmas Self 2025FilmYunanas Valeska 2025FilmDenkste Puppeas Self 2024FilmMagdalena Hausen: Frozen in Timeas Magdalena (voice)2023FilmPoor Thingsas Martha Von Kurtzroc 2023FilmGodard Cinemaas Self 2022FilmDouglas Sirk – Hope as in Despairas Hilde Jary 2022FilmPeter von Kantas Rosemarie 2021FilmHanna Schygulla - Ikone des deutschen Autorenfilmsas Self 2021FilmThe Crossingas Kyona (alt)/Erzählerin (voice)2021FilmEverything Went Fineas Swiss Lady 2020FilmThe Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöfas Self - Quote Reader (voice)2020FilmIrmias Narrator 2020FilmHelmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautifulas Self 2019FilmThe Mystery of Henri Pickas Ludmila Blavitsky 2018TVAd Vitamas - Participation -2018FilmThe Prayeras Sister Myriam 2017FilmLuckyas Lotte 2017FilmMarco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessaryas Self 2017FilmEight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunionas Self 2016FilmUnlessas Danielle 2015FilmHotel Bogota - Eine einmalige Geschichteas Self 2015FilmFassbinderas Self 2015FilmMarcello Mastroianni, latin loveras Self 2014FilmOpheliaas Vera 2014FilmThe Quiet Roaras Eva 2013FilmVijay and Ias Will's Mother 2012FilmLullaby to my Fatheras Narrator (voice)2012FilmAvantias Suzanne 2012FilmOnce Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braunas Self 2012FilmHanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songeas self 2011FilmFaustas Moneylender's Wife 2010FilmLusitanian Illusionas Erika Mann (voice)2010FilmHeiligendammas A. van der Qualen 2009FilmClara, une passion françaiseas Clara 2009FilmТатарская княжнаas older Anna Akhmatova 2009FilmAlicia Bustamanteas Self 2008FilmPo-lin. Shards of Memoryas Narrator - German version (voice)2007FilmFassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Storyas Self 2007FilmThe Edge of Heavenas Susanne Staub 2006FilmDas unreine Malas Gerda Albrecht geb. Böhm 2006FilmWinter Journeyas Martha "Mucky" Brenninger 2006TVKommissar Stolbergas Marita Dennett 2006TVFilmlegenden. Deutschas Self 2005FilmThe Quiet Loveas Frau Marx 2005FilmVon Sex bis Simmelas Self 2004FilmPromised Landas Hanna 2003TVZIBBas Self 2002FilmFassbinder in Hollywoodas Self 2002TVGero von Boehm begegnet...as Self 2001FilmJanela da Almaas Self 2001FilmWerckmeister Harmoniesas Tünde Eszter 2000FilmFassbinder's Womenas Self 1999TVBeckmannas Self 1998FilmThe Girl of Your Dreamsas Magda Goebbels 1998FilmAngelo Neroas Eloide 1998FilmLife, Love & Celluloidas Self 1997TVIm Dialogas self 1996FilmLeaas Wanda 1995TVKulturzeitas self 1995FilmThe Sunset Boysas Ewa Loehwe 1995FilmThe Night of the Filmmakersas Self 1995FilmOne Hundred and One Nightsas Mr. Cinéma's Second Ex-wife 1994TVI Sell My Dreamsas Alma 1994FilmLife's Little Treasuresas Léna 1994FilmHey Strangeras Tania 1993FilmThe Blue Exileas The Actress 1993FilmGolem: The Petrified Gardenas Michelle 1993FilmMadame Bäurinas Tante Agathe 1992FilmGolem, the Spirit of Exileas L'Esprit de l'Exil 1992FilmWarsaw: Year 5703as Stephania 1992TVMorgenmagazinas Self 1992FilmI Don’t Just Want You to Love Meas Self 1991FilmDead Againas Inga 1991TVDAS!as Self 1990FilmAdventure of Catherine C.as Fanny Hohenstein 1990FilmAbraham's Goldas Barbara 'Bärbel' Hunzinger 1989FilmThe Summer of Miss Forbesas Mrs. Forbes 1988FilmMiss Arizonaas Mici 1987FilmCasanovaas Casanova's Mother 1986FilmBarnumas Jenny Lind 1986FilmForever, Luluas Elaine 1986FilmThe Delta Forceas Ingrid 1986TVPeter the Greatas Catherine Skevronskaya 1984FilmThe Future Is Womanas Anna 1984FilmL'aide-mémoireas Suzanne 1983FilmA Love in Germanyas Pauline Kropp 1983FilmSheer Madnessas Olga 1983FilmThe Story of Pieraas Eugenia 1982FilmAntonietaas Anna 1982FilmGodard's Passionas Hanna 1982FilmThat Night of Varennesas Countess Sophie de la Borde 1982FilmPassion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénarioas Self 1982FilmScénario du film Passionas Self 1982TVWortwechselas Self 1981FilmCircle of Deceitas Ariane Nassar 1981FilmCinémania: Rainer Werner Fassbinderas Self 1981FilmDas ABC ist subversivas Narrator 1981TV5 nach 10as Self 1981FilmLili Marleenas Willie 1980TVBerlin Alexanderplatzas Eva 1979TVThe Great Runawayas Frau Piesch 1979FilmThe Third Generationas Susanne Gast 1979FilmThe Marriage of Maria Braunas Maria Braun 1979TVNDR Talk Showas Self 1978FilmNew Year's Eveas Society Woman 1976FilmIntermezzo für fünf Händeas Lisa Wegner 1976FilmThe Clownas Marie 1976FilmThe Culture Industry Needs Something Like Meas Self - Interviewee (uncredited)1976FilmGrüße von Rosita aus Peruas Narrator (voice)1976FilmDer Stummeas Martha 1975FilmDer Katzenstegas Regine Hackelberg 1975FilmWrong Moveas Therese 1974TVSpécial cinémaas Self 1974FilmEffi Briestas Effi Briest 1973FilmJail Baitas Ärztin 1972FilmBremen Freedomas Luisa Mauer 1972TVEight Hours Don’t Make a Dayas Marion Andreas 1972FilmThe Bitter Tears of Petra von Kantas Karin Thimm 1972FilmThe Merchant of Four Seasonsas Anna Epp, Hans's sister 1971FilmJakob von Guntenas Lisa Benjamenta 1971FilmBeware of a Holy Whoreas Hanna 1971FilmWhityas Hanna 1971FilmMathias Kneißlas Mathilde Schreck 1971FilmPioneers in Ingolstadtas Berta 1971FilmRio das Mortesas Hanna 1971FilmFassbinder Produces: Film No. 8as Self 1970TVScene of the Crimeas Catharina 1970FilmThe Niklashausen Journeyas Johanna 1970FilmGods of the Plagueas Joanna 1970FilmWhy Does Herr R. Run Amok?as Hanna 1970FilmEnd of the Commune?as Self 1970FilmThe Coffee Houseas Lisaura 1970FilmLove Is Colder Than Deathas Johanna 1970FilmBaalas Luise 1969FilmKuckucksei im Gangsternestas Maria 1969FilmKatzelmacheras Marie 1969FilmDie Revolteas Sandra V.1969FilmHunting Scenes from Bavariaas Paula 1968FilmThe Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimpas Lucy 1959TVStars in the Ringas Self 1951TVGerman Film Awardas Self 1948TVBambias Self —FilmDer große Zusammenbruch