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Margit Carstensen

Margit Carstensen
  • Name: Margit Carstensen
  • Birthday: 1940-02-29
  • Place of birth: Kiel, Germany
  • Popularity: 0.11
Biography: Margit Carstensen (29 February 1940 – 1 June 2023) was a German theatre and film actress, best known outside Germany for roles in the works of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Carstensen was born and raised in the northern German city of Kiel. Upon graduation from the local high school in 1958, she studied acting at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. This education led to her first stage appearances in Kleve, Heilbronn, Münster, and Braunschweig. In 1965, Carstensen began a four-year engagement with the German Playhouse in Hamburg. In 1969, she gained a local profile for her work in the Theater am Goetheplatz in Bremen, where she first met director Rainer Werner... Read More

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Title Release date
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-08-20
Fassbinder   as  Self 2015-04-30
Fassbinder: Love Without Demands   as  Self (archive footage) 2015-02-07
Finsterworld   as  Frau Sandberg 2013-10-17
Mea Culpa - A ReadyMadeOpera 2009-10-11
Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir 2009-05-02
Mister Karl   as  Self 2008-03-30
It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.   as  Linda Barnes 2007-11-21
Hands off Mississippi   as  Frau Strietzel 2007-03-22
Agnes and His Brothers   as  Roxy 2004-10-13
Shattered Glass   as  Käthe 2002-10-31
Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia   as  Die Leserin 2002-04-11
Manila   as  Regine Gorler 2000-06-29
John Gabriel Borkman   as  Gunhild 2000-05-27
Sonnenallee   as  Director 1999-10-07
Rider of the Flames   as  Sinclair's mother 1998-05-26
Gesche's Poison   as  Mutter Timm 1998-01-01
The 120 Days of Bottrop   as  Self 1997-11-06
Terror 2000   as  Margret 1992-10-30
100 Years of Adolf Hitler – The Last Hour in the Führerbunker   as  Martha Goebbels 1989-02-18
La moitié de l'amour   as  Ivy 1985-08-01
Angry Harvest   as  Eugenia 1985-02-20
Die wilden Fünfziger   as  Sekretärin 1983-09-23
Liebeskonzil   as  Staatsanwältin 1982-03-12
Possession   as  Margit Gluckmeister 1981-05-27
The Third Generation   as  Petra Vielhaber 1979-05-30
Spiel der Verlierer   as  Frl. Rosner 1978-10-12
Women in New York   as  Sylvia Fowler 1977-06-21
Adolf and Marlene   as  Marlene 1977-03-15
Chinese Roulette   as  Ariane Christ 1977-02-23
Satan’s Brew   as  Andree 1976-10-07
Fear of Fear   as  Margot 1975-07-08
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven   as  Frau Thälmann 1975-07-01
Martha   as  Martha 1974-05-28
Nora Helmer   as  Nora Helmer 1974-02-03
Tenderness of the Wolves   as  Frau Lindner 1973-07-12
Bremen Freedom   as  Geesche Gottfried 1972-11-12
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant   as  Petra von Kant 1972-10-05
The Ancestress   as  Berta 1971-12-20
The Niklashausen Journey   as  Margarete 1970-10-26
The Coffee House   as  Vittoria 1970-05-18