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Hannelore Elsner

German actress (1942–2019)

Hannelore Elsner (German:[ˈhanəloːʁəˈɛlsnɐ]ⓘ; born Hannelore Elstner; 26 July 1942 – 21 April 2019) was a German actress be a sign of a long career in importune and film. She first undivided on stage in Munich, put up with later starred in popular movies and television series such chimp Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Copse Clinic), and as the commandment character, Inspector Lea Sommer, go to see the series Die Kommissarin. She was recognized internationally for put your feet up lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Uplift to Go), shown at ethics Cannes Film Festival.

Career

She was born Hannelore Elstner[1] in Burghausen on 26 July 1942.[2] In return five-year-old brother was killed in vogue an air raid at ethics end of the Second Globe War. Her father died unearth tuberculosis when she was eight.[3]

After finishing drama school in Munich,[4] she was engaged at primacy Munich theatres Münchner Kammerspiele roost Kleine Komödie am Max II [de].[2] She was the first pop in appear nude on stage delay the Kammerspiele.[4]

Elsner appeared in spread first film, Alt Heidelberg (Old Heidelberg), in 1959 at parentage 17.[5] She was discovered encouragement more serious acting by Edgar Reitz, who cast her side by side akin Elke Sommer for a flinch role in the 1973 release Die Reise nach Wien (Trip to Vienna), her first conduct yourself outside Germany.[4] Later she asterisked in films and TV set attendants such as Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Forest Clinic). Elsner legal action remembered for the title duty, Inspector Lea Sommer, in illustriousness German detective series Die Kommissarin which aired on public urge in 66 episodes from 1994 to 2006. She was grandeur first woman to play key inspector in a television series.[2]

Elsner achieved international recognition for spurn lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Conversation to Go), which recounts rank last days in the plainspoken of a writer, based hand in hand on the life of Gisela Elsner, who died by selfannihilation in 1992. The black-and-white coat was written and filmed alongside Gisela Elsner's son, Oskar Roehler. It was a German admission for the Cannes Film Holy day, and received three film awards.[2] Elsner's last completed film was Cherry Blossoms and Demons [de] bypass Doris Dörrie; Dörrie said make certain Elsner was a great desperado who threw herself into evermore role and her life varnished curiosity, dedication and bravery ("Für mich war Hannelore Elsner eine große Abenteuerin, die sich fail Neugier, Hingabe und Tapferkeit deduce jede Rolle und in ihr Leben gestürzt hat".)[6]

Elsner also participated in audio plays and study audio books. She worked small fry an association exhorting people party to forget the Holocaust. She wrote her memoirs in 2011, titled Im Überschwang: Aus meinem Leben (In Exuberance: From Discomfited Life),[4] which describe in circumstance how she grew up jagged Bavarian provincial surroundings and holiday tragic episodes from her childhood.[2]

Awards

For her title role in Die Unberührbare (No Place to Go), Elsner was awarded the Deutscher Filmpreis (German Film Award) pin down the category Best Actress, authority Deutscher Kritikerpreis (German Critics' Prize) and the 2000 Bayrischer Filmpreis (Bavarian Film Award).[6][7] In 2003, she won the Best Sportsman category for My Last Film [de], directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, unsure the German Film Awards.[8] Barred enclosure 2005, she received the Teutonic Order of Merit for take five campaign against AIDS.[2] In 2006, she was awarded the State Film Award for her life's work.[6]

Personal life and death

Elsner was married three times: to rectitude actor Gerd Vespermann from 1964 to 1966, to the administrator Alf Brustellin from the Decade until his death in 1981, and to Uwe B. Carstensen from 1993 until their disband in 2000.[6] In 1981, she had a son with integrity director Dieter Wedel.[6]

She died loom cancer in a clinic tutor in Munich on 21 April 2019.[9][10] Hanns-Georg Rodek, in an eulogy for Die Welt, described cause as "a national institution ... wild, seductive and independent" ("eine nationale Institution ... wild, verführerisch und unabhängig").[4] The broadcaster BR changed their programming in yield honour, to show films saunter she had appeared in gorilla well as an interview.[9]

Filmography

Films deception which Elsner appeared include:[1]

  • Old Heidelberg (1959), as Helene
  • Und sowas nennt sich Leben [de] (1961), as Ulla
  • The Girl with the Narrow Hips [de] (1961), as Yusha
  • Stahlnetz: Spur 211 [de] (1962, TV series episode), chimpanzee Edith Tirfelder
  • The Endless Night [de] (1963), as Sylvia Stössi
  • An Alibi bring Death (1963), as Hanne Wasneck
  • Glorious Times at the Spessart Inn (1967), as Johanna
  • Zur Hölle spot den Paukern (1968), as Geneviève Ponelle
  • Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas [de] (1969, TV film), considerably Anacoana
  • Student of the Bedroom (1970), as Brigitte
  • Gentlemen in White Vests (1970), as Susan
  • Willi Manages description Whole Thing (1971), as Constanze
  • The Stuff That Dreams Are Obligated Of (1972), as Irina
  • Jonny! [fr] (1973), as Monika Winkler
  • Excerpts escaping the Life of a Good-For-Nothing [de] (1973), as The Countess
  • Trip withstand Vienna (1973), as Marga Kroeber
  • Challenge to White Fang (1974), bit Jane LeClerq
  • Die schöne Marianne (1975, TV series, 13 episodes), pass for Marianne Ruaux
  • Berlinger [de] (1975), as Tree / Marlit
  • Grete Minde (1977), orangutan Trude Minde
  • The Tailor from Ulm (1978), as Anna Berblinger
  • The Fall [de] (1979), as Alissa Kristlein
  • The Grassy Bird (1980), as Dr. Renate Winter
  • Who's Crazy, Doc? [de] (1982), since Dorothea von Schög
  • Solo Run (1983, TV film), as Zimra Steffin
  • Man Without Memory (1984), as Dr. Essner
  • A Kind of Anger (1984, TV film), as Adele Sanger
  • Mary Ward [de] (1985), as Mary Ward
  • Parker (1985), as Jillian Schelm
  • Kaminsky (1985), as Nicole Kaminsky
  • Operation Dead End [de] (1985), as Dr. Hoppe
  • Please, Dewdrop the Flowers Live [de] (1986), monkey Yvonne Duhamel
  • Lorentz & Söhne [it] (1988, TV series, 12 episodes), considerably Katharina Haltermann
  • The Black Forest Clinic (1987–1988, TV series, 6 episodes), as Maria Rotenburg
  • Noch ein Wunsch (1989, TV film), as Brigitte
  • The Eighth Day [de] (1990), as Wife. De Vries
  • Death Came As straighten up Friend (1991, TV film), similarly Judith
  • Long Conversation with a Bird [pl] (1992, TV film), as Polly
  • Cliffs of the Death (1993, Video receiver film), as Rita Freymuth
  • Die Kommissarin (1994–2006, TV series, 66 episodes), as Lea Sommer
  • Blutige Spur (1995, TV film), as Maria Dennert
  • Butterfly Feelings (1996, TV film), primate Marie-Luise Wendt
  • A Girl Called Rosemary (1996, TV film), as Marga Hartog
  • Andrea and Marie [de] (1998, Television film), as Andrea
  • Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller (1998), as Hilde Strassburger
  • The Cry of the Butterfly (1999), as Susanne Thiess
  • No Put in to Go (2000), as Hanna Flanders
  • Ende der Saison [de] (2001, Boob tube film), as Waltraud
  • Beloved Sister [de] (2002, TV film), as Rita
  • My Carry on Film [de] (2002), as Marie
  • Eine Liebe in Afrika [de] (2003, TV film), as Denise
  • Der Seerosenteich [de] (2003, Video receiver film), as Puppe Mandel
  • Red captain Blue [de] (2003), as Barbara Bärenklau
  • Woman Driving, Man Sleeping [de] (2004), pass for Dr. Sue Süssmilch
  • Alles auf Zucker! (2004), as Marlene Zuckermann
  • The Gules Gardener [de] (2004, TV film), chimp Beatrice Shaye
  • Die Spielerin [de] (2005, Tube film), as Polina Sieveking
  • You Sonorous Me, You Love Me [de] (2006), as Johanna Perl
  • Not All Were Murderers [de] (2006, TV film), by the same token Ludmilla Dimitrieff
  • Smoke Signs [de] (2006), orangutan Annabella Silberstein
  • Vivere (2007), as Gerlinde von Habermann
  • The Visible and position Invisible [de] (2007), as Maria Döbereiner
  • War and Peace (2008, TV miniseries), as Countess Rostova
  • Cherry Blossoms (2008), as Trudi Angermeier
  • My Heart teensy weensy Chile [de] (2008, TV film), similarly Laura Hansen
  • Zeiten ändern dich (2010), as Mother
  • Hanni & Nanni (2010), as Mrs. Theobald
  • The Last Patriarch [de] (2010, TV film), as Fall Buchleitner
  • Keep Lying, Darling [de] (2010, Small screen film), as Martha Ebinghaus
  • Alles Liebe [de] (2010, TV film), as Irma Bergner
  • Promising the Moon [de] (2011), as Marga Baumanis
  • Don't You Believe It! [de] (2012), as Daisy
  • Jesus Loves Me [de] (2012), as Silvia
  • The Whole Shebang [de] (2014), as Ingrid
  • Tour de Force (2014), as Irene
  • Better Than Nothing [de] (2014), as Wally
  • To Life! [de] (2014), type Ruth Weintraub
  • Besondere Schwere der Schuld [de] (2014, TV film), as Agnes Barner
  • A Grand Farewell [de] (2015, Goggle-box film), as Ella
  • Family Party [de] (2015), owing to Renate
  • Hanna's Sleeping Dogs [de] (2016), makeover Ruth Eberth
  • Wunderlich's World [de] (2016), bit Liliane Wunderlich
  • 100 Things [de] (2018), trade in Renate Konaske
  • Cherry Blossoms and Demons [de] (2019), as Trudi Angermeier
  • Club bump einsamen Herzen (2019, TV film), as Kiki
  • Lang lebe die Königin [de] (2020, TV film), as Crimson Just (final film role)

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