Biography
Barbara Sukowa (born 2 February 1950) is a German theatre and film actress. She is known for her work with directors Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Margarethe von Trotta. She won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for the film Rosa Luxemburg (1986). Her other film appearances include Lola (1981), Europa (1990), M. Butterfly (1993), and Hannah Arendt (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Sukowa, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Goldener Ochse · 2025
- Hessian film and cinema award · 2024
- CineMerit Award · 2023
- Echo Klassik – Classical Music without Borders · 2008
- Bavarian Order of Merit
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- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2013 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 1992 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1991 · nominated
Filmography33 titles
The Night Agent
Servant
12 Monkeys
Europa
Air
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Two of Us
Transamerica
The Port of Last Resort
Marianne & Juliane
Hannah Arendt
Lola
M. Butterfly
Rosa Luxemburg
Granny Nanny
Cradle Will Rock
The Swarm
Atomic Blonde
13 Conversations About One Thing
The Sky is Blue
Voyager
Scene of the Crime
Gloria Bell
Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
Romance & Cigarettes
Daliland
Veronika Decides to Die
The Third Miracle
Johnny Mnemonic
White Noise
Urbania
Native Son
My Art