Hannelore Elsner

Born: 1942-07-26

Hannelore Elsner (born Hannelore Elstner, 26 July 1942 – 21 April 2019) was a German actress with a long career in television and film. She first performed on stage in Munich, and later starred in popular films and television series such as Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Forest Clinic), and as the lead character, Inspector Lea Sommer, in the series Die Kommissarin. She was recognized internationally for her lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Place to Go), shown at the Cannes Film Festival.


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Berlin, I Love You

as Madame Rose
Released: 2019-12-04

An anthology feature of 10 stories of romance set in the German capital.

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1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde

as Hexe
Released: 2008-12-17

The story of Lanze who is in love with the princess. One day the princess is kidnapped by the...

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Challenge to White Fang

as Jane Leclerc
Released: 1974-10-25

Sequel to Lucio Fulci's first 'White Fang' has the wolf-dog once again trying to stop the...

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100 Things

as Renate Konaske
Released: 2018-12-06

Best friends Toni and Paul decide to relinquish all of their belongings for 100 days, whereby...

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Hanni & Nanni 3

as Direktorin Frau Theobald
Released: 2013-05-08

The Lindenhof School is expecting a busload of proper young English ladies as exchange students....

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Hanni & Nanni 2

as Direktorin Theobald
Released: 2012-05-15

The summer break is over and the twins returned to Lindenhof. That has now changed a lot....

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Cherry Blossoms

as Trudi
Released: 2008-03-05

After finding out that her husband, Rudi, has a fatal illness, Trudi Angermeier arranges a trip...

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Tour de Force

as Irene
Released: 2014-08-09

Belgium, of all places. What's Belgium got besides chocolates and fries? No matter, this year it...

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Out of Order

as Marion (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1984-05-04

It's Friday evening. The lift repairman leaves the building and wants to finish his work on...

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Hanni & Nanni

as Principal Theobald
Released: 2010-06-17

Hanni and Nanni are not only sisters, but also best friends. The twins are inseparable and...

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Go for Zucker

as Marlene
Released: 2004-12-31

Germany director Dani Levy filmed this comedy about Jewish life in today’s Germany along side...

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Kein Sex ist auch keine Lösung

as Friederike Cremand
Released: 2011-09-14

The recruiter Tom Moreno are familiar with women and how they, after you won it for themselves,...

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Wer's glaubt wird selig

as Daisy
Released: 2012-08-16

The snow is staying away from the Bavarian ski village of Haunzenberg, and so are the skiers....

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Suck My Dick

as Sprechstundenhilfe
Released: 2001-11-08

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A Girl Called Rosemarie

as Marga Hartog
Released: 1996-10-25

Katja Flint, Hannelore Elsner and Heiner Lauterbach star in this German film about a woman who...

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Times Change You

as Bushido's Mother
Released: 2010-02-04

After the bestselling book comes the film about Germany's most successful rapper: authentic,...

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Family Party

as Renate
Released: 2015-10-15

On the 70th birthday of famous piano virtuoso Hannes Westhoff, a celebration is to take place at...

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Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller

as Hilde Strassburger
Released: 1998-11-26

Director Rufus Lindner is shooting his first film: " Die Vatikankiller". With audience favorite...

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Besondere Schwere der Schuld

as Agnes Barner
Released: 2014-11-01

Joseph Komalschek was sentenced to 30 years in prison for cruelly murdering a young mother and...

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No Place to Go

as Hanna Flanders
Released: 2000-04-20

Flanders, a famous female author, travels in 1989 after the fall of the Berlin wall into the...

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The Endless Night

as Silvia Stössi
Released: 1963-05-08

Anthology film about a night at airport Berlin-Tempelhof. Due to fog passengers can't leave...

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Jesus Loves Me

as Sylvia
Released: 2012-12-20

A girl who always tends to fall in love with the wrong guy meets one who believes the world is...

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Zum Teufel mit der Penne

as Marion Nietnagel
Released: 1968-12-11

Pepe Notnagel (who inexplicably had his name changed from the first movie's Nietnagel) and his...

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Zur Hölle mit den Paukern

as Geneviève Ponelle
Released: 1968-04-03

Pepe Nietnagel and his fellow students of the Mommsen school come up with all kinds of ideas to...

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Hannes

as Frau Stemmerle
Released: 2021-11-25

Born at the same place, on the same day, Hannes and Moritz grow up to be inseparable friends....

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Glorious Times in the Spessart

as Johanna
Released: 1967-09-21

The countess is married, and the ghosts are still in the Spessart. Her husband becomes an...

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Vacation from Life

as Lilo
Released: 2017-09-17

Lilo is a resolute woman, creative in her mind and images, until a devastating diagnosis tears...

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The Whole Shebang

as Ingrid
Released: 2014-03-06

After a series of catastrophically failed marriages, Apple is single again. Blame on Apple's...

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You Told Me, You Love Me

as Johanna Perl
Released: 2006-04-20

Former swimming champion Johanna, now a pensioner, finds her life changes completely when she...

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Pepe, der Paukerschreck

as Geneviève Ponelle
Released: 1969-06-26

Mommsen Gymnasium director Taft secretly places his nephew as a spy with the difficult class of...

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Not All Were Murderers

as Ludmilla Dimitrieff
Released: 2006-11-01

Based on the childhood memories of actor Michael Degen, the movie deals with the everyday...

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The Mystery of Piskov

as Helenka
Released: 1969-07-07

Piskov, any idyllic small town in 1969. One day there is an incident that causes a sensation in...

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Wer spinnt denn da, Herr Doktor?

as Dorothea von Schög
Released: 1981-11-10

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Der achte Tag

as Mrs. de Vries
Released: 1990-06-30

A medical doctor who is regarded as a specialist in retort research has been found dead. Science...

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Old Heidelberg

as Helene, Serviermädchen
Released: 1959-12-21

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Lüg weiter, Liebling

as Martha Ebinghaus
Released: 2010-05-03

"Hape" Wegener is an old hippie and has a lot of debts. At the cemetery he happens to meet the...

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Better than Nothing

as Wally
Released: 2014-08-21

The 17-year-old Tom filled out a questionnaire for the Employment Agency at a vocational...

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...But Johnny!

as Monika Winkler
Released: 1973-05-01

The charm of the beautiful Jonny is of a frightening effectiveness on the women. He uses it to...

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Dornröschen

as Maruna
Released: 2009-12-26

Young Fynn has one dearest wish - to liberate the Sleeping Beauty. His uncle August has told him...

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Bomber & Paganini

as uncredited
Released: 1976-10-06

The story follows two simple as well as incorrigible petty crooks, who always fail spectacularly...

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Cherry Blossoms & Demons

as Trudi
Released: 2019-03-07

When everything in his life seems to be going wrong, downtrodden and alcohol-dependent Karl has...

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To Life!

as Ruth
Released: 2014-11-27

Fate has taken its toll on the aging cabaret singer Ruth and the young but terminally ill Jonas....

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An Alibi for Death

as Hanne Wasneck
Released: 1963-11-29

Lawyer Maria Rohn takes on the case of Martin Siebeck. The truck driver allegedly ran over a man...

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Mein Herz in Chile

as Laura Hansen
Released: 2008-01-01

Laura returns to Chile, after thirty years, to say goodbye to his old and sick mother. In this...

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Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

as Cat (voice)
Released: 2010-01-02

A man had a donkey that had carried the sacks to the mill for many years, but whose strength was...

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Vivere

as Gerlinde von Habermann
Released: 2007-04-26

On Christmas Eve, Francesca sets out for Rotterdam in order to find her little sister, who has...

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Eine Liebe in Afrika

as Denise
Released: 2003-01-13

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Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie

as Marie Ward
Released: 1985-05-02

The story of Marie Ward, a religious woman from a devout, aristocratic Yorkshire Catholic family...

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Willi Manages the Whole Thing

as Constanze
Released: 1972-02-24

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A Rose in Winter

as Francis Claire
Released: 2020-10-05

The true story of Edith Stein, a German Jewish philosopher and feminist who converted to...

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Promising the Moon

as Marga Baumanis
Released: 2011-06-02

Throughout her life Marga has shown little feeling for her daughter Sofia. But now she reveals...

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Andrea and Marie

as Andrea
Released: 1998-01-02

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Getting Rid of Mum

as Oma
Released: 2016-12-07

Impoverished former soprano Anneliese Behrens is forced to leave her house and collapses in an...

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Der letzte Mentsch

as Ethel
Released: 2014-05-08

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Wunderlich's World

as Liliane
Released: 2016-10-13

Mimi has her hands full. Her son Felix is hyperactive, her ex-husband Johnny is a mess, her...

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Gentlemen in White Vests

as Susan
Released: 1970-03-12

Bruno Stiegler, a boxing promoter with a disreputable past, returns from America to Berlin to...

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Das Babylon Komplott

as Elfie Reiter
Released: 1993-11-01

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Woman Driving, Man Sleeping

as Dr. Sue Süssmilch
Released: 2004-11-18

Dentist Sue and the philosophy professor Anton have been leading a seemingly intact life,...

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The Fall

as Alissa Kristlein
Released: 1979-01-18

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Auf den Spuren der Anarchisten

as Madeleine
Released: 1972-01-06

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Mein Herz in Afrika

as Agnes Patterson
Released: 2007-11-25

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Pizza Express

as Martina
Released: 1988-01-01

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Tam Tam oder Wohin die Reise geht

as Nele
Released: 1989-01-01

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Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts

as Die Gräfin
Released: 1973-05-10

Screen adaptation of Eichendorff's famous novella. A penniless drifter roams the land with his...

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Der Seerosenteich

as Puppe Mandel
Released: 2003-02-07

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Beloved Sister

as Rita
Released: 2002-09-09

Claire returns to her parental home as an adult. She has been in a wheelchair since childhood,...

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Club Of The Lonely Hearts

as Kiki Kröschl
Released: 2019-06-08

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Operation Dead End

as Dr. Hoppe
Released: 1986-04-10

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Der Stoff, aus dem die Träume sind

as Irina
Released: 1972-09-19

Germany during the Cold War, a boy has fled Czechoslovakia. Star reporter Walter Roland...

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Zwei Sommer

as Johanna Claesen
Released: 2013-10-25

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The Visible and the Invisible

as Maria Döbereiner
Released: 2007-06-28

Mary and Marquard are painters and lovers, with a common life. Once Marquard gets a prize of a...

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Time Troopers

as uncredited
Released: 1985-01-01

After a nuclear war, what is left of society creates a special police force to ensure that it...

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Lang lebe die Königin

as Rose Just
Released: 2020-04-22

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Berlinger

as Maria / Marlit
Released: 1975-11-06

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Please, Let the Flowers Live

as Yvonne
Released: 1986-09-25

A lawyer who survives a plane crash takes the opportunity to take a new identity and begin a new...

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Die Spielerin

as Polina Sieveking
Released: 2005-06-17

It all starts with a mistake. The wealthy Polina finds a sleeping man in her hotel room, the...

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Und sowas nennt sich Leben

as Ulla
Released: 1961-01-10

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Ein Fall für Goron

as Gabrielle Bompard
Released: 1973-07-12

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Der große Rudolph

as Else Moshammer
Released: 2018-09-19

The fact that Rudolph Moshammer is a dazzling figure and the most prominent fashion designer in...

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Ein Sommer im Burgenland

as Maria Graf
Released: 2015-01-06

While Berlin-based businessman Paul Graf is in Shanghai, his nosy busybody mother Maria, who was...

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Hanna's Sleeping Dogs

as Ruth
Released: 2016-06-09

When Johanna's blind grandmother Ruth tells her the secret about their Jewish past, the...

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Freddy unter fremden Sternen

as Nanny Miller
Released: 1959-12-12

Freddy can hardly believe his good fortune: His uncle has left him some land in the Rocky...

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Tod auf der Themse

as Avice Lorring
Released: 1973-01-05

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Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben

as Friederike Trollmann
Released: 2014-02-02

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Die Reise nach Wien

as Marga Kroeber
Released: 1973-09-26

Two women during WW2 living in a Hunsrück village embark on a trip to Vienna.

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Jakobs Bruder

as Anna Goldt
Released: 2009-06-02

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Die Rosenzüchterin

as Beatrice Shaye
Released: 2004-11-07

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Red & Blue

as Barbara Bärenklau
Released: 2004-01-15

A long-separated German mother and her half-Turkish daughter are reconciled in a splendidly...

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Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel

as Polly
Released: 1992-08-20

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Ein großer Aufbruch

as Ella
Released: 2015-11-16

After getting his cancer diagnosis, Holm decides to die in Switzerland. With a last big...

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Flucht

as Christine
Released: 1977-06-24

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The Green Bird

as Dr. Renate Winter
Released: 1980-02-24

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Smoke Signs

as Annabella Silberstein
Released: 2006-11-16

A single mother who welcomes at her guesthouse and into her life a worn-out traveller not eager...

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Immer die Mädchen

as Schülerin
Released: 1959-08-14

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Alles Liebe

as Irma Bergner
Released: 2010-08-31

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The Tailor from Ulm

as Anna Berblinger
Released: 1978-12-19

The true story of the Bavarian Tailor Albrecht Berblinger who, after a strange encounter with a...

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MorgenGrauen

as Sarah
Released: 1984-03-22

In a city of the future, man has triumphed over nature and at the same time destroyed the...

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Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life

as (archive footage)
Released: 2021-04-25

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Immer wenn es Nacht wird

as Elke Gerdes
Released: 1961-12-01

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The Bed Student, or What Do I Do With the Girls?

as Brigitte
Released: 1970-01-02

Christof Müller continues as a prospective student with the train from Augsburg to Munich....

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Der Berührbare - Der Filmregisseur Oskar Röhler

as herself
Released: 2013-02-19

The "Enfant terrible", the scandalous person, the hope of the German cinema, the new Fassbinder....

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Allotria in Zell am See

as Sylvia Brückner
Released: 1963-08-23

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Scene of the Crime

as Peggy Karoly
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Scene of the Crime

as Vera Jansen
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Scene of the Crime

as Dr. Christine Lohnert
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Scene of the Crime

as Eva Wirz
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Scene of the Crime

as Gila Abt
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Scene of the Crime

as Lea Sommer
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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Scene of the Crime

as Elsa Bronski
First aired: 1970-11-29

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of...

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SOKO München

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-01-02

SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in...

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SOKO München

as Judith Hansen
First aired: 1978-01-02

SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in...

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SOKO München

as Dr. Gisela Hartung
First aired: 1978-01-02

SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in...

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Der Alte

as Babette Krieger
First aired: 1977-04-11

A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.

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Der Alte

as Ruth Warner
First aired: 1977-04-11

A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.

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DAS!

as Self
First aired: 1991-01-02

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Markus Lanz

as Self
First aired: 2008-06-03

TV presenter Markus Lanz invites prominent guests and experts from all areas of public life to...

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Die Harald Schmidt Show

as Self
First aired: 1995-12-05

The Harald Schmidt Show is a German late night talk show hosted on Sky Deutschland by comedian...

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A Case For Two

as Janine Krüger
First aired: 1981-09-11

Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF....

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NDR Talk Show

as Self
First aired: 1979-02-09

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Das Traumschiff

as Eleonore Falkenberg
First aired: 1981-11-22

The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world.

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Das Traumschiff

as Charlotte Wentzel
First aired: 1981-11-22

The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world.

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Bambi Awards

as Self
First aired: 1948-01-01

The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented...

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Wolffs Revier

as Nina Kaufmann
First aired: 1992-09-17

Wolffs Revier is a German television series.

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Wetten, dass..?

as Self
First aired: 1981-02-14

A long-running German-language entertainment television show based on the format of the British...

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Dalli Dalli

as Self
First aired: 1971-05-13

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Beckmann

as Self
First aired: 1999-01-25

Reinhold Beckmann hosts a weekly talk show.

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Der Kommissar

as Irene Malska
First aired: 1969-01-03

Der Kommissar is a German television series about a group of detectives of the Munich homicide...

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Der Kommissar

as Andrea Simon
First aired: 1969-01-03

Der Kommissar is a German television series about a group of detectives of the Munich homicide...

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Kölner Treff

as Self
First aired: 1976-01-25

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The Black Forest Clinic

as Maria Rotenburg
First aired: 1985-10-22

The Black Forest Clinic is a German language medical drama television series that was produced...

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Das Kriminalmuseum

as Uschi Bluhm
First aired: 1963-04-04

Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one...

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Das Kriminalmuseum

as Ute Brinkmann
First aired: 1963-04-04

Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one...

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Das Kriminalmuseum

as Viola Brandenbourg
First aired: 1963-04-04

Das Kriminalmuseum was a German television series. It ran from 1963 to 1970 on ZDF and was one...

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Kulturzeit

as self
First aired: 1995-10-02

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Boulevard Bio

as Self
First aired: 1991-08-06

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Stars in der Manege

as Self
First aired: 1959-04-11

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Auf Achse

as Laura / Erika / Christa
First aired: 1980-10-28

The adventures of a group of German truckers on jobs all over the world.

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Kommissarin Lucas

as Nadja Schumann
First aired: 2003-03-01

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Through the Night with...

as Self
First aired: 2002-05-10

Durch die Nacht mit … is a German documentary film television series produced by ZDF for...

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War and Peace

as Countess Rostova
First aired: 2007-10-21

War and Peace is a 2007 Russian-French-Italian-German miniseries directed by Robert Dornhelm. It...

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Die Kommissarin

as Lea Sommer
First aired: 1994-10-06

Die Kommissarin is a German police TV series which aired on Das Erste. Its 66 episodes ran from...

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Stahlnetz

as Edith Tirfelder
First aired: 1958-03-14

Stahlnetz is a German television series.

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Schwarz Rot Gold

as Birgit Lohse
First aired: 1982-05-12

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Schwarz Rot Gold

as Chrissy Hinrichsen
First aired: 1982-05-12

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Flemming

as Helen Bogner
First aired: 2009-11-13

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Ärzte

as Josepha Klein
First aired: 1994-01-19

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Die Männer vom K3

as Gisela Herrendorf
First aired: 1988-09-24

Die Männer vom K3 is a German television series.

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Die fünfte Kolonne

as Vera Prager
First aired: 1963-06-06

Die fünfte Kolonne is a German television series.

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Anatomy of Evil

as Eva Ulmer
First aired: 2011-01-05

The criminal psychologist Richard Brock teaches at the University of Vienna. He used to work as...

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Dem Täter auf der Spur

as Josselyne Teireil
First aired: 1967-07-15

Dem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series.

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Der Andro-Jäger

as Leila
First aired: 1982-08-09

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Irgendwie und Sowieso

as Charly
First aired: 1986-10-09

Irgendwie und Sowieso is a German television series.

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Funkstreife Isar 12

as Schwester
First aired: 1961-01-10

Funkstreife Isar 12 is a German television series.

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Il giovane Garibaldi

as uncredited
First aired: 1974-02-10

Miniseries about the early life of Garibaldi.

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Der Nachtkurier meldet…

as Marion Wildt
First aired: 1964-10-31

Der Nachtkurier meldet… is a German bi-weekly television series that aired 42 episodes on SDR...

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Der letzte Patriarch

as Ruth Buchleitner
First aired: 2010-09-10

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