Hanna Schygulla
Known for acting · Born 25 December 1943 · 82 · Chorzów, Polska
146 credits
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
Werckmeister Harmonies
2001
The Marriage of Maria Braun
1979
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
1972
Poor Things
2023
The Edge of Heaven
2007
Wrong Move
1975
Lili Marleen
1981
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972
Lucky
2017
That Night of Varennes
1982
Berlin Alexanderplatz
1980
Godard's Passion
1982
Acting (144)
2026Der große ZusammenbruchFilm
2026Mein liebster DokumentarfilmSelfSeries
2025YunanValeskaFilm
2025Denkste PuppeSelfFilm
2024Magdalena Hausen: Frozen in TimeMagdalena (voice)Film
2023Poor ThingsMartha Von KurtzrocFilm
2023Godard CinemaSelfFilm
2022Peter von KantRosemarieFilm
2022Douglas Sirk – Hope as in DespairHilde JaryFilm
2021Everything Went FineSwiss LadyFilm
2021The CrossingKyona (alt)/Erzählerin (voice)Film
2021Hanna Schygulla - Ikone des deutschen AutorenfilmsSelfFilm
2020Helmut Newton: The Bad and the BeautifulSelfFilm
2020The Wonderful Journey of Selma LagerlöfSelf - Quote Reader (voice)Film
2020IrmiNarratorFilm
2019The Mystery of Henri PickLudmila BlavitskyFilm
2018The PrayerSister MyriamFilm
2018Ad Vitam- Participation - · 6 episodesSeries
2017LuckyLotteFilm
2017Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But NecessarySelfFilm
2017Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family ReunionSelfFilm
2016UnlessDanielleFilm
2015FassbinderSelfFilm
2015Marcello Mastroianni, latin loverSelfFilm
2015Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige GeschichteSelfFilm
2014The Quiet RoarEvaFilm
2014OpheliaVeraFilm
2013Vijay and IWill's MotherFilm
2012AvantiSuzanneFilm
2012Lullaby to my FatherNarrator (voice)Film
2012Hanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songeselfFilm
2012Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria BraunSelfFilm
2011FaustMoneylender's WifeFilm
2010Lusitanian IllusionErika Mann (voice)Film
2010HeiligendammA. van der QualenFilm
2009Clara, une passion françaiseClaraFilm
2009Alicia BustamanteSelfFilm
2009Татарская княжнаolder Anna AkhmatovaFilm
2008Po-lin. Shards of MemoryNarrator - German version (voice)Film
2007The Edge of HeavenSusanne StaubFilm
2007Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its StorySelfFilm
2006Winter JourneyMartha "Mucky" BrenningerFilm
2006Das unreine MalGerda Albrecht geb. BöhmFilm
2006Kommissar StolbergMarita DennettSeries
2006Filmlegenden. DeutschSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2005The Quiet LoveFrau MarxFilm
2005Von Sex bis SimmelSelfFilm
2004Promised LandHannaFilm
2003ZIBBSelfSeries
2002Fassbinder in HollywoodSelfFilm
2002Gero von Boehm begegnet...SelfSeries
2001Werckmeister HarmoniesTünde EszterFilm
2001Window of the SoulSelfFilm
2000Fassbinder's WomenSelfFilm
1999BeckmannSelfSeries
1998The Girl of Your DreamsMagda GoebbelsFilm
1998Life, Love & CelluloidSelfFilm
1998Angelo NeroEloideFilm
1997Im DialogselfSeries
1996LeaWandaFilm
1995One Hundred and One NightsMr. Cinéma's Second Ex-wifeFilm
1995The Night of the FilmmakersSelfFilm
1995The Sunset BoysEwa LoehweFilm
1994Life's Little TreasuresLénaFilm
1994Hey StrangerTaniaFilm
1994I Sell My DreamsAlma · 6 episodesSeries
1993The Blue ExileThe ActressFilm
1993Golem: The Petrified GardenMichelleFilm
1993Madame BäurinTante AgatheFilm
1992I Don’t Just Want You to Love MeSelfFilm
1992Golem, the Spirit of ExileL'Esprit de l'ExilFilm
1992Warsaw: Year 5703StephaniaFilm
1992MorgenmagazinSelfSeries
1991Dead AgainIngaFilm
1991DAS!SelfSeries
1990Adventure of Catherine C.Fanny HohensteinFilm
1990Abraham's GoldBarbara 'Bärbel' HunzingerFilm
1989The Summer of Miss ForbesMrs. ForbesFilm
1988Miss ArizonaMiciFilm
1987CasanovaCasanova's MotherFilm
1986The Delta ForceIngridFilm
1986Forever, LuluElaineFilm
1986Peter the GreatCatherine Skevronskaya · 4 episodesSeries
1986BarnumJenny LindFilm
1984The Future Is WomanAnnaFilm
1984L'aide-mémoireSuzanneFilm
1983The Story of PieraEugeniaFilm
1983Sheer MadnessOlgaFilm
1983A Love in GermanyPauline KroppFilm
1982That Night of VarennesCountess Sophie de la BordeFilm
1982Godard's PassionHannaFilm
1982AntonietaAnnaFilm
1982Scénario du film PassionSelfFilm
1982Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénarioSelfFilm
1982WortwechselSelfSeries
1981Lili MarleenWillieFilm
1981Circle of DeceitAriane NassarFilm
1981Cinémania: Rainer Werner FassbinderSelfFilm
1981Das ABC ist subversivNarratorFilm
19815 nach 10SelfSeries
1980Berlin AlexanderplatzEva · 14 episodesSeries
1979The Marriage of Maria BraunMaria BraunFilm
1979The Third GenerationSusanne GastFilm
1979NDR Talk ShowSelfSeries
1979The Great RunawayFrau Piesch · 3 episodesSeries
1978New Year's EveSociety WomanFilm
1977The DevilsDarja Schatowa · 3 episodesSeries
1976The ClownMarieFilm
1976The Culture Industry Needs Something Like MeSelfFilm
1976Grüße von Rosita aus PeruNarrator (voice)Film
1976Intermezzo für fünf HändeLisa WegnerFilm
1976Der StummeMarthaFilm
1975Wrong MoveThereseFilm
1975Der KatzenstegRegine HackelbergFilm
1974Effi BriestEffi BriestFilm
1974Spécial cinémaSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1973Jail BaitÄrztinFilm
1972The Bitter Tears of Petra von KantKarin ThimmFilm
1972The Merchant of Four SeasonsAnna Epp, Hans's sisterFilm
1972Eight Hours Don’t Make a DayMarion Andreas · 5 episodesSeries
1972Bremen FreedomLuisa MauerFilm
1971Beware of a Holy WhoreHannaFilm
1971WhityHannaFilm
1971Rio das MortesHannaFilm
1971Pioneers in IngolstadtBertaFilm
1971Mathias KneißlMathilde SchreckFilm
1971Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8SelfFilm
1971Jakob von GuntenLisa BenjamentaFilm
1970Scene of the CrimeCatharinaSeries
1970Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?HannaFilm
1970Love Is Colder Than DeathJohannaFilm
1970Gods of the PlagueJoannaFilm
1970BaalLuiseFilm
1970The Niklashausen JourneyJohannaFilm
1970The Coffee HouseLisauraFilm
1970End of the Commune?SelfFilm
1969KatzelmacherMarieFilm
1969Hunting Scenes from BavariaPaulaFilm
1969Kuckucksei im GangsternestMariaFilm
1969Die RevolteSandra V.Film
1968The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the PimpLucyFilm
1959Stars in der ManegeSelfSeries
1951German Film AwardSelf · 2 episodesSeries
1948BambiSelfSeries
Directing (2)
2025Denkste PuppeDirectorFilm
2009Alicia BustamanteDirectorFilm