Franziska Petri
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 17, 1973 (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
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
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Filmography
Come Closer
Movie
Off Season
Movie · as Judith
Hotel Auschwitz
Movie · as Sabine
The Duelist
Movie · as Aleksandra Iosifovna
Dolores
Movie · as Dolores Moor
Midsummer Night's Murder
Movie · as Monika Löffelhart
Wolfsland
TV · as Leonore Pfister · 1 ep
Platonow
Movie · as Sonja
Betrayal
Movie · as She
Letzte Spur Berlin
TV · as Yvonne Urlach · 1 ep
Für Miriam
Movie
Lasko – Die Faust Gottes
TV · as Terrorist · 1 ep
SOKO Stuttgart
TV · as Elke Resch · 1 ep
Flemming
TV · as Valerie Venhaus · 1 ep
Long Shadows
Movie · as Valerie Matos
Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf
Movie · as Helene
The Heart Is a Dark Forest
Movie · as Anna
Der Kronzeuge
Movie · as Denise
Porno!Melo!Drama!
Movie · as Nico
Das unreine Mal
Movie · as Susanne 'Susa' Henk
Endloser Horizont
Movie · as Elisabeth 'Lilly' Meier
Der Kriminalist
TV · as Kim Falkenberg · 1 ep
Max and Moritz Reloaded
Movie · as Sozialbeamtin Paula Winter
Wen die Liebe trifft
Movie · as Franka Rhomberg
Der Staatsanwalt
TV · as Imke Stern · 1 ep
Das Konto
TV · as Laura Spiegelberg · 2 eps
Tage des Sturms
Movie · as Claudia Brücken
SOKO Köln
TV · as Hiltrud Emmert · 1 ep
Leo & Claire
Movie · as Irene Scheffler
Wenn eine Mutter ihr Leben verspielt
Movie · as Mona Lutter
Forget America
Movie · as Anna
Die Nachtschwester
Movie
Donna Leon
TV · as Signorina Benedetta Lerini · 1 ep
The Volcano
Movie · as Nathalie
Midsommar Stories
Movie · as Jacqueline (segment "Sabotage")
The Big Mambo
Movie · as Julia
Annas Fluch - Tödliche Gedanken
Movie · as Marie Welte
Unsere Kinder! - Verschollen im Urlaub
Movie · as Steffi
HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin
TV · as Ellen Winter · 1 ep
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
TV · as Dina Klink · 1 ep
Zimmer frei!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Mord an der roten Rita
Movie · as Rita
Operation Medusa
Movie · as Gilda Gerber
Die Harald Schmidt Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Im Namen des Gesetzes
TV · as Maria Franke, Natascha Schwenke, Marion Evans · 1 ep
Ein starkes Team
TV · as Isabel Lagrette · 1 ep
Die Wache
TV · as Isabell Winkler · 1 ep
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Wolffs Revier
TV · as Nicole Balser · 1 ep
A Case For Two
TV · as Britta Abels · 1 ep
Scene of the Crime
TV · as Nadine Schuricke, Angela Meerbaum · 1 ep