Hanna Schygulla
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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
Credits
Poor Things (2023)
as Martha Von Kurtzroc
The Delta Force (1986)
as Ingrid
Dead Again (1991)
as Inga
Werckmeister Harmonies (2001)
as Tünde Eszter
Everything Went Fine (2021)
as Swiss Lady
Yunan (2025)
as Valeska
Faust (2011)
as Moneylender's Wife
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979)
as Maria Braun
The Edge of Heaven (2007)
as Susanne Staub
Peter von Kant (2022)
as Rosemarie
The Girl of Your Dreams (1998)
as Magda Goebbels
That Night of Varennes (1982)
as Countess Sophie de la Borde
The Mystery of Henri Pick (2019)
as Ludmila Blavitsky
Wrong Move (1975)
as Therese
The Summer of Miss Forbes (1989)
as Mrs. Forbes
One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
as Mr. Cinéma's Second Ex-wife
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972)
as Karin Thimm
Casanova (1987)
as Casanova's Mother
Lili Marleen (1981)
as Willie
Circle of Deceit (1981)
as Ariane Nassar
The Story of Piera (1983)
as Eugenia
Vijay and I (2013)
as Will's Mother
Sheer Madness (1983)
as Olga
Intermezzo für fünf Hände (1976)
as Lisa Wegner
The Third Generation (1979)
as Susanne Gast
The Blue Exile (1993)
as The Actress
Helmut Newton: The Bad and the Beautiful (2020)
as Self
Lusitanian Illusion (2010)
as Erika Mann (voice)
The Coffee House (1970)
as Lisaura
The Sunset Boys (1995)
as Ewa Loehwe
Unless (2016)
as Danielle
Po-lin. Shards of Memory (2008)
as Narrator - German version (voice)
Warsaw: Year 5703 (1992)
as Stephania
Hey Stranger (1994)
as Tania
Promised Land (2004)
as Hanna
Katzelmacher (1969)
as Marie
The Crossing (2021)
as Kyona (alt)/Erzählerin (voice)
Madame Bäurin (1993)
as Tante Agathe
Effi Briest (1974)
as Effi Briest
Godard's Passion (1982)
as Hanna
Forever, Lulu (1986)
as Elaine
A Love in Germany (1983)
as Pauline Kropp
Godard Cinema (2023)
as Self
Hunting Scenes from Bavaria (1969)
as Paula
Barnum (1986)
as Jenny Lind
Fassbinder (2015)
as Self
Love Is Colder Than Death (1970)
as Johanna
Татарская княжна (2009)
as older Anna Akhmatova
Beware of a Holy Whore (1971)
as Hanna
The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)
as Anna Epp, Hans's sister
Heiligendamm (2010)
as A. van der Qualen
The Future Is Woman (1984)
as Anna
Der Katzensteg (1975)
as Regine Hackelberg
Miss Arizona (1988)
as Mici
The Prayer (2018)
as Sister Myriam
Lucky (2017)
as Lotte
Der Stumme (1976)
as Martha
Golem, the Spirit of Exile (1992)
as L'Esprit de l'Exil
Avanti (2012)
as Suzanne
Gods of the Plague (1970)
as Joanna
Antonieta (1982)
as Anna
Jail Bait (1973)
as Ärztin
Magdalena Hausen: Frozen in Time (2024)
as Magdalena (voice)
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970)
as Hanna
Golem: The Petrified Garden (1993)
as Michelle
The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp (1968)
as Lucy
Marco Ferreri: Dangerous But Necessary (2017)
as Self
Baal (1970)
as Luise
Lullaby to my Father (2012)
as Narrator (voice)
Hotel Bogota - Eine einmalige Geschichte (2015)
as Self
Lea (1996)
as Wanda
Passion, le travail et l'amour: Introduction à un scénario (1982)
as Self
Janela da Alma (2001)
as Self
Pioneers in Ingolstadt (1971)
as Berta
Von Sex bis Simmel (2005)
as Self
Das ABC ist subversiv (1981)
as Narrator
The Quiet Roar (2014)
as Eva
The Wonderful Journey of Selma Lagerlöf (2020)
as Self - Quote Reader (voice)
Kuckucksei im Gangsternest (1969)
as Maria
The Niklashausen Journey (1970)
as Johanna
The Clown (1976)
as Marie
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me (1992)
as Self
Adventure of Catherine C. (1990)
as Fanny Hohenstein
Whity (1971)
as Hanna
Rio das Mortes (1971)
as Hanna
Angelo Nero (1998)
as Eloide
End of the Commune? (1970)
as Self
Hanna Schygulla – quel que soit le songe (2012)
as self
Cinémania: Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1981)
as Self
Life's Little Treasures (1994)
as Léna
Jakob von Gunten (1971)
as Lisa Benjamenta
Scénario du film Passion (1982)
as Self
New Year's Eve (1978)
as Society Woman
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 (1971)
as Self
Fassbinder in Hollywood (2002)
as Self
Once Upon a Time… The Marriage of Maria Braun (2012)
as Self
Abraham's Gold (1990)
as Barbara 'Bärbel' Hunzinger
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunion (2017)
as Self
Irmi (2020)
as Narrator
Denkste Puppe (2025)
as Self
Marcello Mastroianni, latin lover (2015)
as Self
Clara, une passion française (2009)
as Clara
Hanna Schygulla - Ikone des deutschen Autorenfilms (2021)
as Self
L'aide-mémoire (1984)
as Suzanne
The Culture Industry Needs Something Like Me (1976)
as Self
Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story (2007)
as Self
Mathias Kneißl (1971)
as Mathilde Schreck
Winter Journey (2006)
as Martha "Mucky" Brenninger
Bremen Freedom (1972)
as Luisa Mauer
Alicia Bustamante (2009)
as Self
The Night of the Filmmakers (1995)
as Self
Das unreine Mal (2006)
as Gerda Albrecht geb. Böhm
Die Revolte (1969)
as Sandra V.
The Quiet Love (2005)
as Frau Marx
Douglas Sirk – Hope as in Despair (2022)
as Hilde Jary
Fassbinder's Women (2000)
as Self
Life, Love & Celluloid (1998)
as Self
Der große Zusammenbruch (—)
Actor
Grüße von Rosita aus Peru (1976)
as Narrator (voice)
Ophelia (2014)
as Vera