Iris Berben
| Iris Berben |
Berben at Lit. Cologne Literature Festival (2007). |
| Born |
Iris Berben
12 August 1950 (1950-08-12) (age 61)
Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Occupation |
actress |
| Years active |
1968–present |
| Partner |
Gabriel Lewy (1974–2006)
Heiko Kiesow (2007–present) |
Iris Berben (born 12 August 1950 in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German actress. She grew up in Hamburg, where her parents ran a restaurant.[1]
After the Six-day War in 1967 she travelled to Israel, and afterwards became the partner of the Israeli singer Abi Ofarim. Since then she has been associated with the pro-Israel lobby and has campaigned against anti-semitism. She had a son, Oliver, in 1971, but never revealed the identity of the father.[1]
In 2010, together with Bruno Ganz she was elected president of the German Film Academy.
Filmography
- Detektive (1968)
- Brandstifter (1969)
- Stehaufmädchen (1970)
- Vamos a matar, compañeros
- Supergirl - Das Mädchen von den Sternen
- Duett zu dritt (1976)
- Derrick - Season 4, Episode 3: "Eine Nacht im Oktober" (1977)
- Zwei himmlische Töchter (1978)
- Derrick - Season 5, Episode 6: "Klavierkonzert" (1978)
- Ach du lieber Harry (1980)
- Schwarzfahrer (1982)
- Beinahe Trinidad (1985)
- Sketchup (1985–1986)
- Das Erbe der Guldenburgs (1986–1990)
- Tagebuch für einen Mörder (1988)
- Drei D (1988)
- Zabí král (1991)
- Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel (1994)
- Bin ich schön? (1997/98)
- Andrea & Marie (1998)
- Ein mörderischer Plan (2000)
- Das Teufelsweib (2000)
- Dienstreise (2001)
- Wer liebt, hat Recht (2001)
- 666 – Traue keinem mit dem du schläfst (2001)
- Fahr zur Hölle, Schwester (2002)
- Die schöne Braut in Schwarz (2002)
- Schöne Witwen küssen besser (2004)
- Die Patriarchin (2005)
- Das Kommando (2005)
- Silberhochzeit (2005)
- Die Buddenbrooks (2008)
Awards
References
- ^ a b "Iris Berben enthüllt ihre Jugendsünden" (in German). From an interview with the Reader's Digest. rp online. 25 April 2002. http://www.rp-online.de/public/article/panorama/285779/Iris-Berben-enthuellt-ihre-Jugendsuenden.html. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
External links
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| Name |
Berben, Iris |
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| Short description |
German actor |
| Date of birth |
August 12, 1950 |
| Place of birth |
Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Date of death |
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