Elisabeth Degen
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 19, 1971 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
- Active Years
- 1970–2023 (54 Years)
- Total Credits
- 23 credits in database
Biography
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[1] TMDB: Born Jan 19, 1971 (55 years old), Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Also known as Elisabeth Degen-Eckel. Known for acting. 23 credits.
[2] IMDb: Born Jan 19, 1971, Berlin, Germany. Known for Aimee & Jaguar (1999), Theater: Die Möwe (1990), and Tatort (1970).
[3] Wikipedia: Played Sarah Maibaum in Nach so vielen Jahren (2003), daughter-in-law of a gay conductor (Walter Kreye) who rebels against his son (Philipp Moog).
[4] TMDB: Known for Aimée & Jaguar, Winter Hunt, Sweet September, Liebe nach dem Tod, Kleo, Scheidung für Anfänger, Endlich Witwer, and Die Kolonie.
[5] Crew United: Movies include Aimée & Jaguar, SOKO Stuttgart, Heimat 3 - Chronik einer Zeitenwende, Edel & Starck, Die Cleveren.
[6] Grokipedia: Film debut in 1986 at age 15 in Die Kolonie, directed by Orlando Lübbert, alongside her father Michael Degen.
Name: Elisabeth Degen (also Elisabeth Degen-Eckel).
Birth: January 19, 1971.
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany [1] or Berlin, Germany [2].
Profession: Actress.
Debut: 1986 in Die Kolonie, directed by Orlando Lübbert, alongside her father, Michael Degen.
Notable Works: Aimee & Jaguar (1999), Theater: Die Möwe (1990), Tatort (1970), Winter Hunt, Sweet September,
Career overview
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[1] TMDB: Known for acting. 23 credits. Birthday: Jan 19, 1971. Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Also known as Elisabeth Degen-Eckel.
[2] IMDb: Born Jan 19, 1971 in Berlin, Germany. Known for Aimee & Jaguar (1999), Theater: Die Möwe (1990), and Tatort (1970).
[3] Wikipedia: Played Sarah Maibaum in Nach so vielen Jahren (2003), daughter-in-law of a gay conductor (Walter Kreye) who rebels against his son (Philipp Moog).
[4] TMDB: Known as an Actor. Work includes Aimée & Jaguar, Winter Hunt, Sweet September, Liebe nach dem Tod, Kleo, Scheidung für Anfänger, Endlich Witwer, and Die Kolonie.
[5] Crew United: Movies include Aimée & Jaguar, SOKO Stuttgart, Heimat 3 - Chronik einer Zeitenwende, Edel & Starck, Die Cleveren.
[6] Grokipedia: Film debut in 1986 at age 15 in Die Kolonie, directed by Orlando Lübbert. Performed alongside her father, Michael Degen.
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Elisabeth Degen, also known as Elisabeth Degen-Eckel, is an actress born on January 19, 1971. Sources list her place of birth as either Frankfurt am Main or Berlin, Germany. She made her film debut in 1986 at the age of 15 in the film Die Kolonie, which was directed by Orlando Lübbert. In this production, she performed alongside her father, actor Michael Degen.
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Degen's filmography includes various television and film projects. She is known for her work in Aimee & Jaguar (1999), Theater: Die Möwe (1990), and Tatort (1970). In the 2003 drama Nach so vielen Jahren, she played the role of Sarah Maibaum, the daughter-in-law of a conductor played by Walter Kreye, who rebels against his son, played by Philipp Moog. Other credits include Winter Hunt, Sweet September, Liebe nach dem Tod, Kleo, Scheidung für Anfänger, Endlich Witwer, SOKO Stuttgart, Heimat 3 - Chronik einer Zeitenwende, Edel & Starck, and Die Cleveren.
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Elisabeth Degen, also known as Elisabeth Degen-Eckel, is an actress born on January 19, 1971. While some records list her place of birth as Frankfurt am Main, Germany, others state she was born in Berlin, Germany. She made her film debut in 1986 at the age of 15 in the film Die Kolonie, directed by Orlando Lübbert. During this production, she performed alongside her father, the actor Michael Degen
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
23 titles- Baltic Sea for Pigheaded People (2023) as Jana Bartelsen
- Kleo (2022) as Petra Matthiesen
- Bring mich nach Hause (2021) as Hilde
- Winter Hunt (2019) as Maria
- Scheidung für Anfänger (2018) as Ilona Müller-Behrend
- Endlich Witwer (2018) as Kegelschwester
- Sweet September (2015) as Night receptionist
- Open Cage (2015) as Rike
- Trabanten (2014) as Manuela Silberstein
- Salomea's Nose (2014)
- Kriegerstock (2009) as Astrid
- Here Comes Kalle (2006) as Carolin Schröder
- Liebe nach dem Tod (2006) as Barbara Pfeiffer
- Pommery und Hochzeitstorte (2005) as Pastorin
- SOKO Wismar (2004) as Frida Taler
- Edel & Starck (2002) as Prostitute
- Murder in the Mountains (2001) as Therese Eichhorn
- Abschnitt 40 (2001) as Ehefrau
- Aimée & Jaguar (1999) as Lotte
- Im Namen des Gesetzes (1994) as Sibylle Hildebrandt
- Die Kolonie (1987) as Nicole
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Anja Scheer
- Heimgesucht as Mutti
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Elisabeth Degen best known for?
Elisabeth Degen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kleo (2022), Endlich Witwer (2018), Man in the Attic (1953), Edel & Starck (2002).
When and where was Elisabeth Degen born?
Elisabeth Degen was born on January 19, 1971 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
How many credits does Elisabeth Degen have?
Elisabeth Degen has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2023.
What is Elisabeth Degen's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Elisabeth Degen (Acting). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Use only provided facts. Sources: [1] TMDB: Born Jan 19, 1971 (55 years old), Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Also known as Elisabeth Degen-E...
Elisabeth Degen by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Im Namen des Gesetzes (1994) as Sibylle Hildebrandt — aged about 23
- Kleo (2022) as Petra Matthiesen — aged about 51
- Abschnitt 40 (2001) as Ehefrau — aged about 30
- SOKO Wismar (2004) as Frida Taler — aged about 33
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Anja Scheer — aged about 0
- Endlich Witwer (2018) as Kegelschwester — aged about 47
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