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Home/People/Barbara Sukowa
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Born
Feb 2, 1950
Age 76
Place of Birth
Bremen, Germany
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

57
Movies
23
TV Shows
Also Known As
Barbara Sukova
IMDb Profile

Barbara Sukowa

Acting

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.
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting poster

Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting

as Kurfürstin Sophie von Hannover
2025
Klandestin WT poster

Klandestin WT

as Mathilda
2025
Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt poster

Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt

Cast
2024
Sukowa - Playful Like A Child poster

Sukowa - Playful Like A Child

Cast
2024
We're Not Done Yet poster

We're Not Done Yet

as Bettina
2024
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay poster

François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay

as Helen Hessel (voice)
2024
Enkel für Fortgeschrittene poster

Enkel für Fortgeschrittene

as Philippa
2023
Air poster

Air

as Kathy Dassler
2023
White Noise poster

White Noise

as Sister Hermann Marie
2022
Dalíland poster

Dalíland

as Gala
2022
Out of Exile: The Photography of Fred Stein poster

Out of Exile: The Photography of Fred Stein

as Voice of Lilo Stein
2021
Two of Us poster

Two of Us

as Nina Dorn
2020
Granny Nanny poster

Granny Nanny

as Philippa
2020
Rocca Changes the World poster

Rocca Changes the World

as Dodo
2019
Gloria Bell poster

Gloria Bell

as Melinda
2019
Native Son poster

Native Son

as Peggy
2019
Atomic Blonde poster

Atomic Blonde

as Coroner
2017
My Art poster

My Art

Cast
2016
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe poster

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

as Friderike Zweig
2016
The Misplaced World poster

The Misplaced World

as Caterina Fabiani / Evelyn Kromberger
2015