Katharina Thalbach

Katharina Thalbach (born 19 January 1954 in Berlin) is a German actress and film director.

Life and work

Katharina Thalbach comes from a particularly artistic-oriented family. Her father Benno Besson was a director, her mother Sabine Thalbach was an actress. Her late husband Thomas Brasch was an author. Her daughter Anna (b. 1973) and her granddaughter Nellie (b. 1995) are also actresses. Also her half-brother Pierre Besson and her stepmother Ursula Karusseit are also actors.

Awards

• 2006 Bavarian Film Awards, Best Actress^[1]

Filmography

• The Blue Light (1976)
• It is an Old Story
• Schlaraffenland
• Lotte in Weimar
• Die Leiden des jungen Werthers (1976)
• The Tin Drum (1979)
• Angels of Iron (1980)
• Sophie's Choice (1982)
• Paradise (1986)
• Flight North (1986)
• For Example Otto Spalt (1987)
• Der Passagier – Welcome to Germany (1988)
• God afton, Herr Wallenberg (1990)
• Just a Matter of Duty (1993)
• Back to Square One (1994)
• Silent Night (1995)
• Caipiranha (1999)
• Sonnenallee (1999)
• Liebesau – the other Home (2001, Television mini-series)
• The Manns
• Cabals and Love (2005)
• The Robber Hotzenplotz (2006)
• Not Everybody was a Murderer (2006, Television Film)
• Deadline - Every Second Counts (2007)
• Hands off Mississippi (2007)
• Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution (directed by Bille Eltringham, 2007)
• Strike (2007)
• You Are Not Alone (2007)
• The Moon and Other Lovers (2008)

References

External links

• Katharina Thalbach at the Internet Movie Database