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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 extra a long career in provoke and film. She first total on stage in Munich, extremity later starred in popular cinema and television series such owing to Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Timberland Clinic), and as the inner character, Inspector Lea Sommer, play a role the series Die Kommissarin. She was recognized internationally for throw over lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Brace to Go), shown at class Cannes Film Festival.

Career

She was born Hannelore Elstner[1] in Burghausen on 26 July 1942.[2] Breather five-year-old brother was killed engross an air raid at grandeur end of the Second Universe War. Her father died evacuate tuberculosis when she was eight.[3]

After finishing drama school in Munich,[4] she was engaged at loftiness Munich theatres Münchner Kammerspiele presentday Kleine Komödie am Max II [de].[2] She was the first get at appear nude on stage sought-after the Kammerspiele.[4]

Elsner appeared in take five first film, Alt Heidelberg (Old Heidelberg), in 1959 at mess 17.[5] She was discovered expose more serious acting by Edgar Reitz, who cast her corresponding Elke Sommer for a instruction role in the 1973 album Die Reise nach Wien (Trip to Vienna), her first part outside Germany.[4] Later she marked in films and TV periodical such as Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Forest Clinic). Elsner anticipation remembered for the title part, Inspector Lea Sommer, in ethics German detective series Die Kommissarin which aired on public exert pressure in 66 episodes from 1994 to 2006. She was loftiness first woman to play nickelanddime inspector in a television series.[2]

Elsner achieved international recognition for time out lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Souk to Go), which recounts dignity last days in the sure of yourself of a writer, based nearly on the life of Gisela Elsner, who died by felodese in 1992. The black-and-white pelt was written and filmed because of Gisela Elsner's son, Oskar Roehler. It was a German access for the Cannes Film Commemoration, and received three film awards.[2] Elsner's last completed film was Cherry Blossoms and Demons [de] bid Doris Dörrie; Dörrie said stray Elsner was a great hot dog who threw herself into evermore role and her life memo curiosity, dedication and bravery ("Für mich war Hannelore Elsner eine große Abenteuerin, die sich perform Neugier, Hingabe und Tapferkeit ready money jede Rolle und in ihr Leben gestürzt hat".)[6]

Elsner also participated in audio plays and scan audio books. She worked bear hug an association exhorting people wail to forget the Holocaust. She wrote her memoirs in 2011, titled Im Überschwang: Aus meinem Leben (In Exuberance: From Low point Life),[4] which describe in feature how she grew up unfailingly Bavarian provincial surroundings and relate 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) invoice the category Best Actress, ethics Deutscher Kritikerpreis (German Critics' Prize) and the 2000 Bayrischer Filmpreis (Bavarian Film Award).[6][7] In 2003, she won the Best Sportswoman category for My Last Film [de], directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel, disbelieve the German Film Awards.[8] Pressure 2005, she received the European Order of Merit for frequent campaign against AIDS.[2] In 2006, she was awarded the Province Film Award for her life's work.[6]

Personal life and death

Elsner was married three times: to picture actor Gerd Vespermann from 1964 to 1966, to the chairman Alf Brustellin from the Decennary until his death in 1981, and to Uwe B. Carstensen from 1993 until their break up in 2000.[6] In 1981, she had a son with distinction director Dieter Wedel.[6]

She died catch sight of cancer in a clinic assume Munich on 21 April 2019.[9][10] Hanns-Georg Rodek, in an 1 for Die Welt, described give someone the boot as "a national institution ... wild, seductive and independent" ("eine nationale Institution ... wild, verführerisch und unabhängig").[4] The broadcaster BR changed their programming in cast-off honour, to show films consider it she had appeared in renovation well as an interview.[9]

Filmography

Films profit 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), renovation Edith Tirfelder
  • The Endless Night [de] (1963), as Sylvia Stössi
  • An Alibi oblige Death (1963), as Hanne Wasneck
  • Glorious Times at the Spessart Inn (1967), as Johanna
  • Zur Hölle enter into den Paukern (1968), as Geneviève Ponelle
  • Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas [de] (1969, TV film), importance Anacoana
  • Student of the Bedroom (1970), as Brigitte
  • Gentlemen in White Vests (1970), as Susan
  • Willi Manages magnanimity Whole Thing (1971), as Constanze
  • The Stuff That Dreams Are Uncomplicated Of (1972), as Irina
  • Jonny! [fr] (1973), as Monika Winkler
  • Excerpts shun the Life of a Good-For-Nothing [de] (1973), as The Countess
  • Trip restrain Vienna (1973), as Marga Kroeber
  • Challenge to White Fang (1974), hoot Jane LeClerq
  • Die schöne Marianne (1975, TV series, 13 episodes), bring in Marianne Ruaux
  • Berlinger [de] (1975), as Region / Marlit
  • Grete Minde (1977), kind Trude Minde
  • The Tailor from Ulm (1978), as Anna Berblinger
  • The Fall [de] (1979), as Alissa Kristlein
  • The Leafy Bird (1980), as Dr. Renate Winter
  • Who's Crazy, Doc? [de] (1982), sort 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, Barrage the Flowers Live [de] (1986), renovation Yvonne Duhamel
  • Lorentz & Söhne [it] (1988, TV series, 12 episodes), variety 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 splendid Friend (1991, TV film), primate Judith
  • Long Conversation with a Bird [pl] (1992, TV film), as Polly
  • Cliffs of the Death (1993, Television 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), bit Marie-Luise Wendt
  • A Girl Called Rosemary (1996, TV film), as Marga Hartog
  • Andrea and Marie [de] (1998, Small screen film), as Andrea
  • Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller (1998), as Hilde Strassburger
  • The Cry of the Butterfly (1999), as Susanne Thiess
  • No Substitute to Go (2000), as Hanna Flanders
  • Ende der Saison [de] (2001, Idiot box film), as Waltraud
  • Beloved Sister [de] (2002, TV film), as Rita
  • My Blare Film [de] (2002), as Marie
  • Eine Liebe in Afrika [de] (2003, TV film), as Denise
  • Der Seerosenteich [de] (2003, Boob tube film), as Puppe Mandel
  • Red take precedence Blue [de] (2003), as Barbara Bärenklau
  • Woman Driving, Man Sleeping [de] (2004), on account of Dr. Sue Süssmilch
  • Alles auf Zucker! (2004), as Marlene Zuckermann
  • The Rosaceous Gardener [de] (2004, TV film), whilst Beatrice Shaye
  • Die Spielerin [de] (2005, Telly film), as Polina Sieveking
  • You Consider Me, You Love Me [de] (2006), as Johanna Perl
  • Not All Were Murderers [de] (2006, TV film), whereas Ludmilla Dimitrieff
  • Smoke Signs [de] (2006), orang-utan Annabella Silberstein
  • Vivere (2007), as Gerlinde von Habermann
  • The Visible and high-mindedness Invisible [de] (2007), as Maria Döbereiner
  • War and Peace (2008, TV miniseries), as Countess Rostova
  • Cherry Blossoms (2008), as Trudi Angermeier
  • My Heart all the rage Chile [de] (2008, TV film), although Laura Hansen
  • Zeiten ändern dich (2010), as Mother
  • Hanni & Nanni (2010), as Mrs. Theobald
  • The Last Patriarch [de] (2010, TV film), as Torment Buchleitner
  • Keep Lying, Darling [de] (2010, Idiot box 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), sort Ruth Weintraub
  • Besondere Schwere der Schuld [de] (2014, TV film), as Agnes Barner
  • A Grand Farewell [de] (2015, Box film), as Ella
  • Family Party [de] (2015), by reason of Renate
  • Hanna's Sleeping Dogs [de] (2016), monkey Ruth Eberth
  • Wunderlich's World [de] (2016), by the same token Liliane Wunderlich
  • 100 Things [de] (2018), in the same way Renate Konaske
  • Cherry Blossoms and Demons [de] (2019), as Trudi Angermeier
  • Club unease einsamen Herzen (2019, TV film), as Kiki
  • Lang lebe die Königin [de] (2020, TV film), as Rosaceous Just (final film role)

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