Barbara Sukowa
German actress known for 'Hannah Arendt'
Born
February 2nd, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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An accomplished actress, contributions to film and theater include notable performances in films directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Margarethe von Trotta. Achieved critical acclaim for the title role in 'Hannah Arendt', which explored the life of the political theorist and philosopher. Participated in various German and international productions, showcasing remarkable versatility across different genres. Engaged in projects that examined complex historical and social themes.
Starred in 'Hannah Arendt'
Appeared in 'Berlin Alexanderplatz'
Featured in 'The Pledge'
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