Hanna Schygulla
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Dec 25, 1943 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Chorzów, Polska
Biography
Hanna Schygulla (born 25 December 1943) is a German actress and chanson singer. She is generally considered the most prominent German actress of the New German Cinema. Over 12 years, Hanna Schygulla appeared in 23 Fassbinder movies (including his first feature film), the most-acclaimed being The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) (for which she won the Silver Bear).
Known For
| 2026 | Mein liebster DokumentarfilmSelf | |
| 2025 | YunanValeska | |
| 2025 | Denkste PuppeSelf | |
| 2024 | Magdalena Hausen: Frozen in TimeMagdalena (voice) | |
| 2023 | Poor ThingsMartha Von Kurtzroc | |
| 2023 | Godard CinemaSelf | |
| 2023 | Godard Cinema | |
| 2022 | Douglas Sirk – Hope as in DespairHilde Jary | |
| 2022 | Peter von KantRosemarie | |
| 2021 | Hanna Schygulla - Ikone des deutschen AutorenfilmsSelf | |
| 2021 | The CrossingKyona (alt)/Erzählerin (voice) | |
| 2021 | Everything Went FineSwiss Lady | |
| 2020 | Helmut Newton: The Bad and the BeautifulSelf | |
| 2020 | IrmiNarrator | |
| 2020 | The Wonderful Journey of Selma LagerlöfSelf - Quote Reader (voice) | |
| 2019 | The Mystery of Henri PickLudmila Blavitsky | |
| 2018 | The PrayerSister Myriam | |
| 2018 | Ad Vitam- Participation - | |
| 2017 | LuckyLotte | |
| 2017 | Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family ReunionSelf | |
| 2017 | Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But NecessarySelf | |
| 2016 | UnlessDanielle | |
| 2015 | Marcello Mastroianni, latin loverSelf | |
| 2015 | FassbinderSelf | |
| 2015 | Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige GeschichteSelf | |
| 2014 | OpheliaVera | |
| 2014 | The Quiet RoarEva | |
| 2013 | Vijay and IWill's Mother | |
| 2012 | Hanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songeself | |
| 2012 | AvantiSuzanne | |
| 2012 | Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria BraunSelf | |
| 2012 | Lullaby to my FatherNarrator (voice) | |
| 2011 | FaustMoneylender's Wife | |
| 2010 | HeiligendammA. van der Qualen | |
| 2010 | Lusitanian IllusionErika Mann (voice) | |
| 2009 | Alicia BustamanteSelf | |
| 2009 | Clara, une passion françaiseClara | |
| 2009 | Татарская княжнаolder Anna Akhmatova | |
| 2008 | Po-lin. Shards of MemoryNarrator - German version (voice) | |
| 2007 | The Edge of HeavenSusanne Staub | |
| 2007 | Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its StorySelf | |
| 2006 | Winter JourneyMartha "Mucky" Brenninger | |
| 2006 | Das unreine MalGerda Albrecht geb. Böhm | |
| 2006 | Kommissar StolbergMarita Dennett | |
| 2006 | Filmlegenden. DeutschSelf | |
| 2005 | The Quiet LoveFrau Marx | |
| 2005 | Von Sex bis SimmelSelf | |
| 2004 | Promised LandHanna | |
| 2003 | ZIBBSelf | |
| 2002 | Fassbinder in HollywoodSelf | |
| 2002 | Gero von Boehm begegnet...Self | |
| 2001 | Werckmeister HarmoniesTünde Eszter | |
| 2001 | Janela da AlmaSelf | |
| 2000 | Fassbinder's WomenSelf | |
| 1999 | BeckmannSelf | |
| 1998 | Life, Love & CelluloidSelf | |
| 1998 | The Girl of Your DreamsMagda Goebbels | |
| 1998 | Angelo NeroEloide | |
| 1997 | Im Dialogself | |
| 1996 | LeaWanda | |
| 1995 | One Hundred and One NightsMr. Cinéma's Second Ex-wife | |
| 1995 | The Night of the FilmmakersSelf | |
| 1995 | The Sunset BoysEwa Loehwe | |
| 1995 | Kulturzeitself | |
| 1994 | Life's Little TreasuresLéna | |
| 1994 | Hey StrangerTania | |
| 1994 | I Sell My DreamsAlma | |
| 1993 | The Blue ExileThe Actress | |
| 1993 | Golem: The Petrified GardenMichelle | |
| 1993 | Madame BäurinTante Agathe | |
| 1992 | I Don’t Just Want You to Love MeSelf | |
| 1992 | Warsaw: Year 5703Stephania | |
| 1992 | Golem, the Spirit of ExileL'Esprit de l'Exil | |
| 1992 | MorgenmagazinSelf | |
| 1991 | Dead AgainInga | |
| 1991 | DAS!Self | |
| 1990 | Abraham's GoldBarbara 'Bärbel' Hunzinger | |
| 1990 | Adventure of Catherine C.Fanny Hohenstein | |
| 1989 | The Summer of Miss ForbesMrs. Forbes | |
| 1988 | Miss ArizonaMici | |
| 1987 | CasanovaCasanova's Mother | |
| 1986 | The Delta ForceIngrid | |
| 1986 | Forever, LuluElaine | |
| 1986 | BarnumJenny Lind | |
| 1986 | Peter the GreatCatherine Skevronskaya | |
| 1984 | The Future Is WomanAnna | |
| 1984 | L'aide-mémoireSuzanne | |
| 1983 | A Love in GermanyPauline Kropp | |
| 1983 | Sheer MadnessOlga | |
| 1983 | The Story of PieraEugenia | |
| 1982 | Godard's PassionHanna | |
| 1982 | That Night of VarennesCountess Sophie de la Borde | |
| 1982 | AntonietaAnna | |
| 1982 | Scénario du film PassionSelf | |
| 1982 | Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénarioSelf | |
| 1982 | WortwechselSelf | |
| 1981 | Lili MarleenWillie | |
| 1981 | Circle of DeceitAriane Nassar | |
| 1981 | Cinémania: Rainer Werner FassbinderSelf | |
| 1981 | Das ABC ist subversivNarrator | |
| 1981 | 5 nach 10Self | |
| 1980 | Berlin AlexanderplatzEva | |
| 1979 | The Marriage of Maria BraunMaria Braun | |
| 1979 | The Third GenerationSusanne Gast | |
| 1979 | The Great RunawayFrau Piesch | |
| 1979 | NDR Talk ShowSelf | |
| 1978 | New Year's EveSociety Woman | |
| 1976 | The Culture Industry Needs Something Like MeSelf - Interviewee (uncredited) | |
| 1976 | The ClownMarie | |
| 1976 | Grüße von Rosita aus PeruNarrator (voice) | |
| 1976 | Intermezzo für fünf HändeLisa Wegner | |
| 1976 | Der StummeMartha | |
| 1975 | Wrong MoveTherese | |
| 1975 | Der KatzenstegRegine Hackelberg | |
| 1974 | Effi BriestEffi Briest | |
| 1974 | Spécial cinémaSelf | |
| 1973 | Jail BaitÄrztin | |
| 1972 | The Merchant of Four SeasonsAnna Epp, Hans's sister | |
| 1972 | The Bitter Tears of Petra von KantKarin Thimm | |
| 1972 | Bremen FreedomLuisa Mauer | |
| 1972 | Eight Hours Don’t Make a DayMarion Andreas | |
| 1971 | Beware of a Holy WhoreHanna | |
| 1971 | WhityHanna | |
| 1971 | Pioneers in IngolstadtBerta | |
| 1971 | Rio das MortesHanna | |
| 1971 | Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8Self | |
| 1971 | Mathias KneißlMathilde Schreck | |
| 1971 | Jakob von GuntenLisa Benjamenta | |
| 1970 | Gods of the PlagueJoanna | |
| 1970 | Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?Hanna | |
| 1970 | Love Is Colder Than DeathJohanna | |
| 1970 | The Niklashausen JourneyJohanna | |
| 1970 | The Coffee HouseLisaura | |
| 1970 | BaalLuise | |
| 1970 | End of the Commune?Self | |
| 1970 | Scene of the CrimeCatharina | |
| 1969 | KatzelmacherMarie | |
| 1969 | Hunting Scenes from BavariaPaula | |
| 1969 | Kuckucksei im GangsternestMaria | |
| 1969 | Die RevolteSandra V. | |
| 1968 | The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the PimpLucy | |
| 1959 | Stars in the RingSelf | |
| 1951 | German Film AwardSelf | |
| 1948 | BambiSelf | |
| - | Der große Zusammenbruch |
| 2025 | Denkste PuppeDirector | |
| 2009 | Alicia BustamanteDirector |