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Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 17, 1973
Place of Birth
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Franziska Petri
0.4 Popularity
Biography
From 1992 to 1995, Franziska Petri studied at the renowned „Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art“ in Berlin. Her cinema debut was a part in „The Big Mambo“ („Das Mambospiel“) by Michael Gwisdek in 1997, which opened the 48th Berlin International Film Festival. With her first leading role in in the award-winning „Forget America“ („Vergiss Amerika“) she attracted both critics' and audiences' attention. After leading roles in the most diverse cinema productions like the historic drama „Leo & Claire“ by Joseph Vilsmaier, the quirky comedy „Max & Moritz Reloaded“ by Thomas Frydetzki, the gloomy thriller „The Heart Is a Dark Forest“ („Das Herz ist ein dunkler Wald“) by Nicolette Krebitz, the political drama „Long Shadows“ („Schattenwelt“) by Connie Walther or the psychological drama „Memory“ („Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf“) by Matthias Luthardt, she appeared in the psychothriller „For Miriam“ („Für Miriam“) by Lars Gunnar Lotz. For her outstanding performance in „For Miriam“ she was awarded Best Actress at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival 2009 (Perspektive Deutsches Kino), Best Actress at La Cabina. Festival Internacional de Mediometrajes de Valencia, Spain 2010 and Best Actress at the 11th Aubagne International Film Festival, France 2010. In 2011 she played the starring role in Kirill Serebrennikov's dark tale of love Izmena/Betrayal, which premiered in the official competition of the Venice Film Festival 2012. For her impressive performance she was awarded Best Actress at the 2012 Abu Dhabi Film Festival.
Known For
1.3
Come Closer
2021
5.0
Judith
Off Season
2019
0.0
Sabine
Hotel Auschwitz
2019
7.0
Leonore Pfister
Wolfsland – Irrlichter
2018
5.0
Monika Löffelhart
Midsummer Night's Murder
2016
6.6
Dolores Moor
Dolores
2016
6.2
Aleksandra Iosifovna
The Duelist
2016
1.0
Sonja
Platonow
2015
5.9
She
Betrayal
2012
6.2
Yvonne Urlach
Letzte Spur Berlin
2012
Credits
Come Closer
2021
1.3
Off Season
as Judith
2019
5.0
Hotel Auschwitz
as Sabine
2019
0.0
Wolfsland – Irrlichter
as Leonore Pfister
2018
7.0
Midsummer Night's Murder
as Monika Löffelhart
2016
5.0
Dolores
as Dolores Moor
2016
6.6
The Duelist
as Aleksandra Iosifovna
2016
6.2
Platonow
as Sonja
2015
1.0
Betrayal
as She
2012
5.9
Letzte Spur Berlin
as Yvonne Urlach
2012
6.2
Flemming
as Valerie Venhaus
2009
5.0
SOKO Stuttgart
as Elke Resch
2009
6.6
Lasko – Die Faust Gottes
as Terrorist
2009
5.8
Für Miriam
2009
3.0
Long Shadows
as Valerie Matos
2008
4.9
Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf
as Helene
2008
3.4
The Heart Is a Dark Forest
as Anna
2007
5.5
Der Kronzeuge
as Denise
2007
6.0
Porno!Melo!Drama!
as Nico
2007
8.0
🎬
Das unreine Mal
as Susanne 'Susa' Henk
2006
2.3
Der Kriminalist
as Kim Falkenberg
2006
4.5
🎬
Endloser Horizont
as Elisabeth 'Lilly' Meier
2006
3.0
Wen die Liebe trifft
as Franka Rhomberg
2005
5.0
Max and Moritz Reloaded
as Sozialbeamtin Paula Winter
2005
2.2
Der Staatsanwalt
as Imke Stern
2005
5.4
Das Konto
as Laura Spiegelberg
2004
7.0
Cologne P.D.
as Hiltrud Emmert
2003
6.7
Tage des Sturms
as Claudia Brücken
2003
3.0
Leo & Claire
as Irene Scheffler
2002
6.8
🎬
Wenn eine Mutter ihr Leben verspielt
as Mona Lutter
2001
8.0
Forget America
as Anna
2000
4.7
Donna Leon
as Signorina Benedetta Lerini
2000
7.3
Die Nachtschwester
2000
3.5
The Volcano
as Nathalie
1999
8.0
Midsommar Stories
as Jacqueline (segment "Sabotage")
1999
2.0
🎬
Unsere Kinder! - Verschollen im Urlaub
as Steffi
1998
0.0
HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin
as Ellen Winter
1998
8.0
🎬
Annas Fluch - Tödliche Gedanken
as Marie Welte
1998
5.0
The Big Mambo
as Julia
1998
0.0
Zimmer frei!
as Self
1996
6.3
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
as Dina Klink
1996
6.6
Die Harald Schmidt Show
as Self
1995
7.1
🎬
Mord an der roten Rita
as Rita
1995
0.0
🎬
Operation Medusa
as Gilda Gerber
1995
0.0
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
as Self
1994
5.0
🎬
Im Namen des Gesetzes
as Maria Franke
1994
7.0
🎬
Im Namen des Gesetzes
as Natascha Schwenke
1994
7.0
🎬
Im Namen des Gesetzes
as Marion Evans
1994
7.0
Ein starkes Team
as Isabel Lagrette
1994
5.5
🎬
Die Wache
as Isabell Winkler
1994
1.0
Wolffs Revier
as Nicole Balser
1992
3.0
A Case For Two
as Britta Abels
1981
5.3
Scene of the Crime
as Nadine Schuricke
1970
6.1
Scene of the Crime
as Angela Meerbaum
1970
6.1