Andrea Sawatzki
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Andrea Sawatzki (born 23 February 1963 in Kochel am See) is a German actress. Since 2002 she has starred in the Hessischer Rundfunk version of the popular television crime series Tatort as police inspector Charlotte Sänger. She also gained some international prominence as a co-actor in the German movies Bandits and Das Experiment. Sawatzki is the daughter of a nurse and a journalist. She has lived with actor Christian Berkel since 1997. The couple has two sons and lives in Berlin. After studying at the Neue Münchner Schauspielschule (Munich acting school) and doing an internship at the Munich Kammerspiele, Sawatzky played in theaters in Stuttgart, Wilhelmshaven and Munich from 1988 to 1992. Her first movie role was in Faust – der Film in 1988, directed by Dieter Dorn. In 1997, she became known to a broader audience through the movie Die Apothekerin in which she played Alma Siebert. She made her breakthrough as one of the best known German actresses with her role as Chief Inspector Charlotte Sänger in the Tatort series from 2001 to 2009. Moreover, she acted in successful movies such as Bandits, Late Show, Leo und Claire and Das Experiment. She appeared in several TV series and TV movies such as Der König von St. Pauli ("The King of St. Pauli") and Die Manns, both praised by critics. She posed for a spread in Playboy magazine in 2003. Sawatzki read for audio books as, for example, for the series TV-Kommissare lesen Krimis the story Die Maus in der Ecke and the novel Glennkill. In 2007, Sawatzki was godmother of the Deutscher Kinderpreis (German Children's Award). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Sawatzki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
The Experiment (2001)
as Dr. Jutta Grimm
Ants in the Pants (2000)
as Flos Tante
Eiskalte Liebe (1997)
as Astrid Borm
Help, I Shrunk My Parents (2018)
as Director Hulda Stechbarth
Help, I Shrunk My Friends (2021)
as Hulda Stechbarth
Thabo and the Rhino Case (2023)
as Aunt Agatha
Südstadt (2017)
as Eva Simon
Shattered Glass (2002)
as junge Käthe
Tödliches Spiel - Das Krimi-Dinner (2025)
as Ruth Kampstahl
Zoros Solo (2019)
as Frau Lehmann
Magnificent Times (2018)
as Karlotta
Ein Taxi für zwei (2025)
as Elke
Entführen für Anfänger (2024)
as Evelyn Moser
Bliss (2012)
as Kalles Mutter
Und alles wegen Mama (1999)
as Steffi Kaminski
Leo & Claire (2002)
as Helga Steinheil
Paul Auster: What If (2019)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Bandits (1997)
as Ludwig
Cleo (2019)
as Sophia
Life Is All You Get (1997)
as Sylvia
Apokalypso (1999)
as Helen
Helen, Fred und Ted (2006)
as Dr. Helen Cordes
Familie Bundschuh im Weihnachtschaos (2020)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! (2009)
as Self
Verzweiflung (2000)
as Anna
The Pharmacist (1997)
as Alma Siebert
Der andere Junge (2007)
as Evchen Morell
Ein tödliches Wochenende (2001)
as Ute Sperling
Sportabzeichen für Anfänger (2021)
as Stefanie Eckhoff
Suddenly Gina (2007)
as Claudia Jonas
Herztöne (2013)
as Carmen Clausen
Sterben ist auch keine Lösung (2023)
as Hanne
Der Athen Krimi: Trojanische Pferde (2016)
as Victoria Pappas
Familie Bundschuh - Unter Verschluss (2022)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Küss mich, Kanzler! (2004)
as Mila
Brüderchen und Schwesterchen (2008)
as Stiefmutter
Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich (2003)
as Sonja Maiwald
Bella Familia - Umtausch ausgeschlossen (2013)
as Bell Jung
Falsche Liebe (1998)
as Yvonne
Casting (2017)
as Annika Grossmann
Bella Australia (2012)
as Bella Jung
Tief durchatmen, die Familie kommt (2015)
as Gundula Bundschuh
It Gets Even Better (2015)
as Ina Becker
Tod auf Amrum (1998)
as Elke Spiekermann
Late Show (1999)
as Sonja Vogel
Zwei verlorene Schafe (2016)
as Rebecca Fritz
Helden haben es schwer (1996)
as Gabi Solms
Scheidung für Anfänger (2018)
as Anja
Der Mann von nebenan (2002)
as Malise
Nimm Du ihn (2019)
as Mareike
Plötzlich Schwester (2026)
as Monika Giesinger
Familie Bundschuh – Bundschuh gegen Bundschuh (2023)
as Gundula Bundschuh
A Goddamn Job (2001)
as Yolanda
Familie Bundschuh - Wir machen Abitur (2019)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Rapunzel and the Return of the Falcons (2024)
as Eleonor
Die Verteidigerin - Tötungsabsicht (—)
as Lou Caspari
Erkan & Stefan 3 (2005)
as Kathrin Schwartau
The Rainbow Fish (2026)
Actor
Vom Atmen unter Wasser (2008)
as Anne Bergmann
Querschuss (2024)
as Ulrike
Freibad (2022)
as Eva
Sprachlos in Irland (2021)
as Connie
Von Erholung war nie die Rede (2017)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Bargeld lacht (2001)
as Angela Blume
Notes of Berlin (2021)
as Joshs Mutter
The Hunted Child (2001)
as Cora
Südsee, eigene Insel (1999)
as Sabine
Familie Bundschuh – Woanders ist es auch nicht ruhiger (2021)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Die Mutter des Killers (1997)
as Olga Bono
Es bleibt in der Familie (2018)
as Lola
Bella Vita (2010)
as Isabella 'Bella' Jung
Schneewittchen am See (2020)
as Regina Bellmer
Atemlos durch die Nacht (1996)
as Elvira
Champagner und Kamillentee (1997)
as Iris Dohmann
Tresko - Im Visier der Drogenmafia (1996)
as Tamara
Mein Bruder, sein Erbe und ich (2011)
as Jacqueline Stöckl
Das Schneckenhaus (2006)
as Katharina Giano
Bella Casa: Hier zieht keiner aus! (2014)
as Bella Jung
Bella Dilemma (2013)
as Bella Jung
Doppeltes Dreieck (1999)
as Ramona
Faust - Vom Himmel durch die Welt zur Hölle (1988)
Actor
Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut (2020)
as Rachel Hirschman
The Next-Door Neighbour Is Alive (2005)
as Malise
Ihr seid natürlich eingeladen (2018)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Der Unbestechliche (2002)
as Sabine Kittler
Das große Comeback (2011)
as Ute Meier-Thiel
Buy 1 Get 1 Free (1997)
as Gloria
Familie Bundschuh - Wir machen Camping (2025)
as Gundula
Bella Amore - Widerstand zwecklos (2014)
as Bella
Ufos über Waterlow (1998)
as Talula
Meine Tochter, ihr Freund und ich (2012)
as Iris
Das verflixte 17. Jahr (2002)
as Britta
Liebling, vergiß die Socken nicht! (1998)
as Susi
Zwei wie Paul und Caroline (1993)
as Vanessa
Die Verteidigerin – Der Fall Belling (2025)
as Lou Caspari