Ann-Kathrin Kramer

Ann-Kathrin Kramer and Harald Krassnitzer (Romy 2008 in Vienna)

Ann-Kathrin Kramer (born 4 April 1966 in Wuppertal) is a German writer and actress.

Biography

Ann-Kathrin Kramer was educated in Wuppertal but left school at sixteen.[1] She worked as a shop window designer, made portraits of tourists in Greece and applied in vain to fashion school. Finally she took the Technische Abitur (baccalaureate-level qualification),[1] but decided against studying physics as first envisaged. At 26, she went to the Gmelin Drama School in Munich and completed her training as an actress.

She took singing lessons with Anneliese Hofmann de Boer and acting lessons with John Costopoulos in the Lee Strasbourg Method.

She has two brothers and a son who was born in 1997 from her relationship with Jan Josef Liefers. She is now associated with Harald Krassnitzer.

She works with the charity Dunkelziffer - Hilfe für sexuell missbrauchte Kinder ("Unreported - Help for Sexually Abused Children") in Hamburg and represents the Bundesstiftung Kinderhospiz ("Federal Children's Hospice Foundation").

In 2005 she published her children's book Matilda - Oder die aus dem Haus ohne Fenster ("Matilda - Or the House Without Windows"). In 2008 she published another book called Begegnungen ("Encounters").

Selected filmography

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Vgl. Setzen, Sechs! - Schulgeschichten aus Deutschland (3/3). Experiment Schule. Documentary by Susanne Bausch on behalf of SWR, broadcast in Germany on 22 December 2005

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