Barbara Sukowa
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Barbara Sukowa
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Barbara Sukowa
German, American
Year of birth1950 (74 years)
Place of birthBremen, Germany
Main professionActor
Eye colorblue gray
Hair color
Height (cm)165
LanguagesGermanEnglishFrench
Awards
World Film Festival Montreal - Best Actress (Die Entdeckung der Currywurst)
2023
FEST International Film Festival
2023
Munich Film Festival
2021
César Awards, France (nominated)
2021
International Cinephile Society Awards (nominated)
2021
Women Film Critics Circle Awards (nominated)
2021
Lumiere Awards, France
2020
Dublin International Film Festival
2016
German Film Awards (nominated)
2014
German Film Critics Association Awards (nominated)
2014
Chlotrudis Awards (nominated)
2013
Bavarian Film Awards
2013
Romy Gala, Austria (nominated)
2013
German Film Awards
2013
European Film Awards (nominated)
2013
Women Film Critics Circle Awards (nominated)
2010
Bavarian Film Awards
2008
Montréal World Film Festival
2006
Adolf-Grimme-Preis (Hierankl)
2006
Grimme Award
2003
Florida Film Critics Award - Best Ensemble Cast (Thirteen Conversations About One Thing)
2003
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
1998
Bayerischer Filmpreis - Beste Darstellerin (Im Namen der Unschuld)
1998
Bavarian Film Awards
1992
European Film Awards (nominated)
1991
European Film Awards (nominated)
1988
German Film Awards (nominated)
1986
Deutscher Filmpreis in Gold (Rosa Luxemburg)
1986
Goldene Palme Cannes - Beste Schauspielerin (Rosa Luxemburg)
1986
Cannes Film Festival
1986
German Film Awards
1982
German Film Awards
1982
Jupiter Award (nominated)
1981
Deutsche Filmpreis in Gold (Lola)
1981
Venedig Film Festival- Beste Darstellerin (Die bleierne Zeit)
1981
Venice Film Festival
1981
Munich Film Festival
Film
Klandestin WT
Mathilda
We're Not Done Yet
(Short film)
2023
2023
Enkel für Fortgeschrittene
Role: Philippa
Director: Wolfgang Groos
Enkel für Fortgeschrittene
Philippa
2023
2023
Air
Role: Kathe Dassler
Director: Ben Affleck
Producer: Ben Affleck, Madison Ainley, Jason Michael Berman
Air
Kathe Dassler
2022
2022
Dalíland
Role: Gala
Director: Mary Harron
Producer: Carol Bidault de l'Isle, Daniel Brunt, Max Burger
Dalíland
Gala
2022
2022
White Noise
Role: Sister Hermann Marie
Director: Noah Baumbach
Producer: Noah Baumbach, Brian Bell, Leslie Converse
White Noise
Sister Hermann Marie
2020
2020
Enkel für Anfänger
Role: Philippa
Director: Wolfgang Groos
Producer: Jakob Claussen, Luis Montalvo, Jens Oberwetter
Enkel für Anfänger
Philippa
2019
2019
My Name Is Thomas Cain
Director: Joseph Longo
Producer: Cary Mason, Matt McGill
My Name Is Thomas Cain
(Short film)
2019
2019
Deux
Role: Nina Dorn
Director: Filippo Meneghetti
Producer: Elise André, Laurent Baujard, Pierre-Emmanuel Fleurantin
Deux
Nina Dorn
2019
2019
Rocca verändert die Welt
Role: Dodo
Director: Katja Benrath
Producer: Steffi Ackermann, Tobias Rosen, Heike Wiehle-Timm
Rocca verändert die Welt
Dodo
2019
2019
Native Son
Role: Peggy
Director: Rashid Johnson
Producer: Alex Ernst, Duccio Fabbri, Eric Hollenbeck
Native Son
Peggy
2018
2018
Gloria Bell
Role: Melinda
Director: Sebastián Lelio
Producer: Glen Basner, Ben Browning, Alison Cohen
Gloria Bell
Melinda
2017
2017
Atomic Blonde
Role: Coroner
Director: David Leitch
Producer: A.J. Dix, Eric Gitter, David Guillod
Atomic Blonde
Coroner
2016
2016
Uxo
Director: Sergei Rostropovich
Producer: Hans Longo, Raphael Oeschger, Sergei Rostropovich
Uxo
(Short film)
2016
2016
Dawn
Role: Mother
Director: Joseph Longo
Producer: Joseph Longo
Dawn
(Short film)
Mother
2016
2016
My Art
Director: Laurie Simmons
Producer: Danielle Bartholomew, Andrew Fierberg, Mackenzie Lukenbill
My Art
2016
2016
Vor der Morgenröte
Role: Friderike Zweig
Director: Maria Schrader
Producer: Cornelia Ackers, Stefan Arndt, Pierre-Olivier Bardet
Vor der Morgenröte
Friderike Zweig
2015
2015
Die abhandene Welt
Role: Caterina Fabiani, Evelyn Kromberger
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Markus Zimmer
Die abhandene Welt
Caterina Fabiani, Evelyn Kromberger
2014
2014
Salomea's Nose
Role: Salomea
Director: Susan Korda
Producer: Midori Aoki, Christine Günther, Richard Havas
Salomea's Nose
(Short film)
Salomea
2013
2013
El cielo es azul
Role: Marquez
Director: Andrew Fierberg
Producer: Juan Aura, Pedro Boullosa, Andrew Fierberg
El cielo es azul
Marquez
2012
2012
Hannah Arendt
Role: Hannah Arendt
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Cornelia Ackers, Michael André, Bettina Brokemper
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt
2009
2009
Vision - Aus dem Leben der Hildegard von Bingen
Role: Hildegard von Bingen
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Christian Baute, Hengameh Panahi, Manfred Thurau
Vision - Aus dem Leben der Hildegard von Bingen
Hildegard von Bingen
2009
2009
Veronika Decides to Die
Role: Mrs. Deklava
Director: Emily Young
Producer: Robert Ogden Barnum, Jonathan Bross, Simon Crowe
Veronika Decides to Die
Mrs. Deklava
2008
2008
Die Entdeckung der Currywurst
Role: Lena Brücker
Director: Ulla Wagner
Producer: Gerd Haag, Volker Ullrich, Jeanette Würl
Die Entdeckung der Currywurst
Lena Brücker
2005
2005
Romance & Cigarettes
Role: Gracie
Director: John Turturro
Producer: Nasser Ahmad, Carole Barham, Norman Barham
Romance & Cigarettes
Gracie
2003
2003
Hierankl
Role: Rosemarie
Director: Hans Steinbichler
Producer: Claudia Gladziejewski, Alena Rimbach, Herbert Rimbach
Hierankl
Rosemarie
2001
2001
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Role: Helen
Director: Jill Sprecher
Producer: Beni Atoori, Sabrina Atoori, Colin Bates
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Helen
2000
2000
Urbania
Role: Clara - The Married Woman
Director: Jon Shear
Producer: Mark Dziak, Michael Escott, Michael Filerman
Urbania
Clara - The Married Woman
1999
1999
Star! Star!
Role: Marianne
Director: Jette Müller, Andreas Schimmelbusch
Producer: Yan Schoenefeld, Allison Silver, Vladimir Yavachev
Star! Star!
Marianne
1999
1999
The Third Miracle
Role: Helen
Director: Agnieszka Holland
Producer: Ashok Amritraj, Rudolf Biermann, Don Carmody
The Third Miracle
Helen
1999
1999
Cradle Will Rock
Role: Sophie Silvano
Director: Tim Robbins
Producer: Frank Beacham, Lydia Dean Pilcher, Allison R. Hebble
Cradle Will Rock
Sophie Silvano
1997
1997
Im Namen der Unschuld
Role: Anna Loeser
Director: Andreas Kleinert
Producer: Andreas Eicher, Herbert G. Kloiber, Rikolt von Gagern
Im Namen der Unschuld
Anna Loeser
1997
1997
Office Killer
Role: Virginia Wingate
Director: Cindy Sherman
Producer: Tom Carouso, John Hart, Ted Hope
Office Killer
Virginia Wingate
1995
1995
Johnny Mnemonic
Role: Anna Kalmann
Director: Robert Longo
Producer: Staffan Ahrenberg, Don Carmody, Jean Desormeaux
Johnny Mnemonic
Anna Kalmann
1993
1993
M. Butterfly
Role: Jeanne Gallimard
Director: David Cronenberg
Producer: David Henry Hwang, Gabriella Martinelli, Philip Sandhaus
M. Butterfly
Jeanne Gallimard
1991
1991
Europa
Role: Katharina Hartmann
Director: Lars von Trier
Producer: Philippe Bober, Bo Christensen, François Duplat
Europa
Katharina Hartmann
1991
1991
Homo Faber
Role: Hannah
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Producer: Klaus Hellwig, Eberhard Junkersdorf, Vasilis Katsoufis
Homo Faber
Hannah
1990
1990
L'africana
Role: Martha
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Giuseppe Auriemma, Augusto Caminito, Eberhard Junkersdorf
L'africana
Martha
1987
1987
The Sicilian
Role: Camilla, Duchess of Crotone
Director: Michael Cimino
Producer: Sidney Beckerman, Joann Carelli, Michael Cimino
The Sicilian
Camilla, Duchess of Crotone
1987
1987
Die Verliebten
Role: Katharina
Director: Jeanine Meerapfel
Producer: Udo Heiland, Nikola Popovic, Aleksandar Stojanovic
Die Verliebten
Katharina
1986
1986
Rosa Luxemburg
Role: Rosa Luxemburg
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Eberhard Junkersdorf, Regina Ziegler
Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg
1983
1983
Équateur
Role: Adele
Director: Serge Gainsbourg
Producer: Charles Mensah, Alain Poiré
Équateur
Adele
1983
1983
Un dimanche de flic
Role: Patricia
Director: Michel Vianey
Producer: Sam Waynberg
Un dimanche de flic
Patricia
1982
1982
Die Jäger
Role: Daniela Mathiesen
Director: Károly Makk
Producer: Dieter Geissler, Hans Kaden, Lothar H. Krischer
Die Jäger
Daniela Mathiesen
1981
1981
Die bleierne Zeit
Role: Marianne
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Eberhard Junkersdorf
Die bleierne Zeit
Marianne
1981
1981
Lola
Role: Lola
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Producer: Harry Baer, Wolf-Dietrich Brücker, Hanns Eckelkamp
Lola
Lola
Television
2024
2024
Constellation
Role: Irena Lysenko
Director: Joseph Cedar, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Michelle MacLaren
Producer: Jahan Lopes, Simon Arnal, Caroline Benjo
Constellation
(TV series)
Irena Lysenko
2023
2023
The Swarm
Role: Prof. Katherina Lehmann
Director: Barbara Eder, Philipp Stölzl, Luke Watson
Producer: Burkhard Althoff, Frank Buchs, Frank Doelger
The Swarm
(TV series)
Prof. Katherina Lehmann
2021 – 2022
2021 – 2022
Servant
Role: Aunt Josephine
Director: Ishana Shyamalan, Nimród Antal, M. Night Shyamalan
Producer: Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Adam Leach
Servant
(TV series)
Aunt Josephine
2020
2020
Hunters
Role: Tilda Sauer
Director: Phil Abraham, Nelson McCormick, Michael Uppendahl
Producer: Jordan Peele, David Weil, Kris Baucom
Hunters
(TV series)
Tilda Sauer
2015 – 2018
2015 – 2018
12 Monkeys
Role: Katarina Jones
Director: David Grossman, Terry Matalas, Magnus Martens
Producer: Richard Suckle, Charles Roven, Terry Matalas
12 Monkeys
(TV series)
Katarina Jones
2016
2016
12 Monkeys: Recap/Finale
Role: Katarina Jones
Director: David Grossman
Producer: Natalie Chaidez, Travis Fickett, Terry Matalas
12 Monkeys: Recap/Finale
(TV movie)
Katarina Jones
2011
2011
Nacht ohne Morgen
Role: Katharina Dänert
Director: Andreas Kleinert
Producer: Sonja Goslicki
Nacht ohne Morgen
(TV movie)
Katharina Dänert
2004
2004
Die andere Frau
Role: Vera Glaubitz
Director: Margarethe von Trotta
Producer: Katja De Bock, Andreas Knoblauch, Dagmar Rosenbauer
Die andere Frau
(TV movie)
Vera Glaubitz
2002 – 2003
2002 – 2003
Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften
Role: Barbara Landau
Director: Marco Serafini
Producer: Sonja Zimmerschitt, Karl Spiehs
Liebe, Lügen, Leidenschaften
(TV series)
Barbara Landau
1999
1999
The Lady in Question
Role: Rachel Singer
Director: Joyce Chopra
Producer: David Craig, Delia Fine, Stan Margulies
The Lady in Question
(TV movie)
Rachel Singer
1998
1998
Nightworld: Lost Souls
Role: Sheila Robinson
Director: Jeff Woolnough
Producer: Lewis Chesler, Kevin Commins, Jimmy de Brabant
Nightworld: Lost Souls
(TV movie)
Sheila Robinson
1998
1998
New York Undercover
Role: Cousal General
Director: Frederick King Keller, Don Kurt, Jace Alexander
Producer: Don Kurt, Peter R. McIntosh, Dick Wolf
New York Undercover
(TV series)
Cousal General
1997
Heinrich Heine: A Birthday Video
(TV movie)
1995
1995
The Wright Verdicts
Role: Sister Maria Pulaski
Director: Frederick King Keller, Martha Mitchell
Producer: Dick Wolf, Arthur W. Forney, Ron S. Herbes
The Wright Verdicts
(TV series)
Sister Maria Pulaski
1993
1993
Colpo di coda
Role: Regina
Director: José María Sánchez
Producer: Marina Gefter
Colpo di coda
(TV movie)
Regina
1985
1985
Space
Role: Leisel Kolff
Director: Joseph Sargent, Lee Philips
Producer: Richard Berg, Robert Birnbaum, Martin Manulis
Space
(Mini series)
Leisel Kolff
1984
Baumeister Solness
(TV movie)
Hilde Wangel
1980
1980
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Role: Mieze
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Producer: Peter Märthesheimer, Günter Rohrbach, Gunther Witte
Berlin Alexanderplatz
(Mini series)
Mieze
1980
1980
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
Role: Anka
Director: Dieter Kehler, Wilfried Dotzel, Peter Harlos
Producer: Gyula Trebitsch, Arno Alexander, Helga Mauersberger
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken
(TV series)
Anka
1980
1980
Tatort
Role: Babsi Meyer
Director: Hartmut Griesmayr, Hajo Gies, Thomas Jauch
Producer: Sonja Goslicki, Kerstin Ramcke, Jan Kruse
Tatort
(TV series)
Babsi Meyer
1978
1978
Heinrich Heine
Role: Amalie Friedländer
Director: Klaus Emmerich
Heinrich Heine
(TV movie)
Amalie Friedländer
1977
1977
Frauen in New York
Role: Crystal Allen
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Producer: Dieter Meichsner
Frauen in New York
(TV movie)
Crystal Allen
1977
Schule mit Clowns
(TV movie)
Karfunkel
1974
Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
(TV series)
Viktoria Herbst
1974
Hauptsache, die Kohlen stimmen
(TV series)
Theater
2007
Quartett
Supporting role
Salzburger Festspiele
1984
Baumeister Solness
Supporting role
Residenztheater Munich