Katharina Thalbach: movies and TV shows
Katharina Thalbach has 221 credits in the archive: 154 films and 67 TV series, from 1951 to 2026. Highest rated: Furioso (9.0/10).
Career timeline
1951 – 2026 · busiest year: 2007 (11 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Furioso | Charlie Moosbach | Film | 9.0 | 72 |
| 2026 | Berlin Kills Me | Madam Bora | Film | — | 72 |
| 2026 | Agnes & Amir | Agnes | Film | — | 72 |
| 2026 | Insects – Hidden Heroes | Erzählstimme | Film | — | 72 |
| 2026 | Helene Weigel - Revolutionärin im Rampenlicht | Film | — | 72 | |
| 2025 | Warum ich? | Fritzi | TV | 4.3 | 71 |
| 2025 | Miss Merkel - Ein Kreuzfahrt-Krimi | Angela Merkel | Film | 4.5 | 71 |
| 2025 | Kundschafter des Friedens 2 | Tamara | Film | 4.4 | 71 |
| 2025 | Moinsen! Ich bin Axel Prahl | Self | Film | — | 71 |
| 2025 | School of Magical Animals 4 | Henrietta (voice) | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 2025 | Wir Vier und der Enkeltrick | Helene Jansen | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 2025 | #BlackSheep | Narrator (voice) | Film | 5.5 | 71 |
| 2025 | Hallervorden - Didi gegen den Rest der Welt | Self | Film | — | 71 |
| 2024 | The Signal | Agnieszka | TV | 6.4 | 70 |
| 2024 | Kafka | Vermieterin | TV | 7.5 | 70 |
| 2024 | School of Magical Animals 3 | Henrietta (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 70 |
| 2024 | Miss Merkel - Mord auf dem Friedhof | Angela Merkel | Film | 5.4 | 70 |
| 2023 | Das 1% Quiz – Wie clever ist Deutschland? | Self | TV | 8.0 | 69 |
| 2023 | Neue Geschichten vom Pumuckl | TV | 9.1 | 69 | |
| 2023 | Miss Merkel - Ein Uckermark-Krimi | Angela Merkel | Film | 5.4 | 69 |
| 2023 | Ist es Leben oder Sterben? | Haus (Sprecherin) | Film | — | 69 |
| 2023 | The Mies van der Rohes – A Female Family Saga | Georgia an der Rohe | Film | 6.0 | 69 |
| 2022 | Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin | Ursula | TV | 6.6 | 68 |
| 2022 | School of Magical Animals 2 | Henrietta (voice) | Film | 6.4 | 68 |
| 2022 | Katharina Thalbach - Die Unbändige | Self | Film | — | 68 |
| 2022 | Extraklasse - On Tour | Karin | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 2021 | The School of the Magical Animals | Henrietta (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 67 |
| 2021 | Moppi und der Leckerladen | Uralte Kartoffel | TV | — | 67 |
| 2021 | Extraklasse 2+ | Karin | Film | 3.4 | 67 |
| 2021 | Strawalde - Ein Leben in Bildern | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 67 |
| 2020 | Pit und Paule … tierisch prominent | Self | Film | — | 66 |
| 2019 | Alfons Zitterbacke | Director Dr. Girzy | Film | 5.5 | 65 |
| 2019 | Unterm Birnbaum | Jeschke | Film | 6.5 | 65 |
| 2019 | I've Never Been to New York | Maria Wartberg | Film | 5.9 | 65 |
| 2019 | Magische Momente - Ein himmlisch fauler Engel | Addi 2 | Film | 2.0 | 65 |
| 2018 | Talk aus Berlin | Self | TV | 6.0 | 64 |
| 2018 | Berlin - Schicksalsjahre einer Stadt | Sprecherin | TV | 9.0 | 64 |
| 2018 | Wuff | Esther Klein | Film | 5.4 | 64 |
| 2018 | 100 Things | Grandma Konaske | Film | 6.6 | 64 |
| 2018 | Ice Princess Lily | Nessaja (voice) | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 2018 | Familie Brasch | Herself | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 2018 | Sandstern | Anna | Film | 5.4 | 64 |
| 2018 | Extraklasse | Karin | Film | 9.0 | 64 |
| 2018 | Inspektor Jury - Der Tod des Harlekins | Agatha Ardry | Film | 6.0 | 64 |
| 2017 | Ratzkes Rendezvous | Self | TV | — | 63 |
| 2017 | Sitzheizung gibt’s nicht | Self | TV | 8.5 | 63 |
| 2017 | Bauerfeind - Die Leseshow | Self - Gast | TV | — | 63 |
| 2017 | Zwei Bauern und kein Land | Katrin Becker | Film | 5.0 | 63 |
| 2017 | Hanni & Nanni 4 | Madame Bertoux | Film | 6.2 | 63 |
| 2016 | Schulz & Böhmermann | TV | 7.3 | 62 | |
| 2016 | Marie fängt Feuer | Luisa | TV | 3.3 | 62 |
| 2016 | Bibi & Tina: Girls vs. Boys | Köchin | Film | 6.4 | 62 |
| 2016 | Emerald Green | Madeleine „Maddy“ Montrose | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2016 | Familie! | Doris Dombrowski | TV | — | 62 |
| 2016 | Wir sind die Rosinskis | Angelika Rosinski | Film | 3.1 | 62 |
| 2016 | Inspektor Jury spielt Katz und Maus | Lady Agatha Ardry | Film | 5.0 | 62 |
| 2015 | Wer weiß denn sowas? | Self | TV | 7.6 | 61 |
| 2015 | Besuch im Wald | Siegried | Film | — | 61 |
| 2015 | Taxi | Taxifunkerin | Film | 5.6 | 61 |
| 2015 | I'm Off Then | Bertha | Film | 6.1 | 61 |
| 2015 | Raven the Little Rascal - The Big Race | Mrs. Dachs | Film | 6.7 | 61 |
| 2015 | The Pasta Detectives 2 | Ellie Wandbeck | Film | 5.4 | 61 |
| 2015 | Große Fische, kleine Fische | Traudi Dinse | Film | — | 61 |
| 2015 | Inspektor Jury - Mord im Nebel | Agatha Ardry | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 2014 | Quizduell | Self | TV | 6.0 | 60 |
| 2014 | Sapphire Blue | Madeleine „Maddy“ Montrose | Film | 7.1 | 60 |
| 2014 | Head Full of Honey | Vivian Saalfeld | Film | 7.3 | 60 |
| 2014 | Zwischen den Zeiten | Prof. Dagmar Evert | Film | 5.0 | 60 |
| 2014 | Stille Nächte | Clara | Film | 5.8 | 60 |
| 2014 | The Pasta Detectives | Ellie Wandbeck | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 2014 | Küstennebel | Film | — | 60 | |
| 2014 | Die Schlikkerfrauen | Greta | Film | 4.0 | 60 |
| 2014 | Inspektor Jury - Der Tote im Pub | Agatha Ardry | Film | 5.0 | 60 |
| 2013 | Neo Magazin Royale | TV | 7.3 | 59 | |
| 2013 | Ruby Red | Tante Maddy | Film | 6.9 | 59 |
| 2013 | Hai-Alarm am Müggelsee | Die zynische Irre | Film | 5.9 | 59 |
| 2013 | Hanni & Nanni 3 | Mademoiselle Bertoux | Film | 6.2 | 59 |
| 2013 | Der Minister | Angela Murkel | Film | 5.2 | 59 |
| 2012 | Der Quiz-Champion | Self | TV | 9.0 | 58 |
| 2012 | Hallo Niedersachsen | Self | TV | — | 58 |
| 2012 | Friedrich - Ein deutscher König | Friedrich(alt) | Film | 1.0 | 58 |
| 2012 | Measuring the World | Mrs. Gauß | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 2012 | Moon Man | Moon Man (voice) | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2012 | lyudvik bavaraskiy | Königin Marie von Bayern | Film | 5.6 | 58 |
| 2012 | Geschichtenerzähler | Narrator | TV | — | 58 |
| 2012 | Hanni & Nanni 2 | Mademoiselle Bertoux | Film | 6.6 | 58 |
| 2012 | Raven the Little Rascal | Mutter Dachs | Film | 6.9 | 58 |
| 2012 | Forgotten | Gabriela | Film | 5.9 | 58 |
| 2011 | Kokowääh | Patientin | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 2011 | Almanya: Welcome to Germany | Woman On Bus | Film | 6.6 | 57 |
| 2010 | Henri 4 | Gauklerin | Film | 5.6 | 56 |
| 2010 | Hanni & Nanni | Mademoiselle Bertoux | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 2009 | Mein Deutschland | Self | TV | — | 55 |
| 2008 | Fidelio - Beethoven - Opernhaus Zürich 2008 | Film | — | 54 | |
| 2008 | Germany, Your Artists | Self | TV | — | 54 |
| 2008 | The Moon and Other Lovers | Hanna Lottner | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 2007 | Inas Nacht | Self | TV | 7.8 | 53 |
| 2007 | Dickes B | Self | TV | — | 53 |
| 2007 | Deadline – Jede Sekunde zählt | Franziska Friedmann | TV | — | 53 |
| 2007 | Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution | Anna | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 2007 | Trick or Treaters | The Strange Aunt (voice) | Film | 6.9 | 53 |
| 2007 | Hänsel und Gretel | Film | — | 53 | |
| 2007 | Hands off Mississippi | Dolly | Film | 6.8 | 53 |
| 2007 | Fürchte dich nicht | Volksschulrektorin Böhm | Film | 7.5 | 53 |
| 2007 | You're Not Alone | Frau Moll | Film | 5.2 | 53 |
| 2007 | Strike | Agnieszka Kowalska | Film | 7.2 | 53 |
| 2007 | Rumpelstilzchen | Rumpelstilzchen | Film | 3.2 | 53 |
| 2006 | Commissario Laurenti | Graziella | TV | 7.5 | 52 |
| 2006 | The Robber Hotzenplotz | Portiunkula Schlotterbeck | Film | 5.5 | 52 |
| 2006 | Wutz & Wiebke | Wiebke (Stimme) | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 2006 | Not All Were Murderers | Oma Teuber | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 2006 | Pommery und Leichenschmaus | Carina | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2006 | Offset | Frau Fischer | Film | 6.4 | 52 |
| 2005 | Kabale und Liebe | Frau Miller | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 2005 | NVA | Röntgenschwester Inge | Film | 5.6 | 51 |
| 2005 | Pommery und Hochzeitstorte | Karina | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 2005 | The Little Monsterette | (voice) | Film | — | 51 |
| 2004 | Leute am Donnerstag | herself | TV | 7.0 | 50 |
| 2004 | Die Quittung | Kommissarin Wartenberg | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 2004 | Der Job seines Lebens 2 - Wieder im Amt | Erika Strunz | Film | 6.6 | 50 |
| 2003 | ZIBB | Self | TV | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2003 | SOKO Köln | Camilla Hildebrand | TV | 7.1 | 49 |
| 2003 | Menschen bei Maischberger | Self | TV | 7.3 | 49 |
| 2003 | Our Best | Self | TV | — | 49 |
| 2003 | King of Thieves | Julie | Film | 5.9 | 49 |
| 2003 | Jester Till | Katharina (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 2003 | Der Job seines Lebens | Erika Strunz | Film | 6.6 | 49 |
| 2002 | Through the Night with... | Self | TV | 8.3 | 48 |
| 2002 | Das Jahrhundert des Theaters | Self | TV | 9.0 | 48 |
| 2002 | Liebesau - Die andere Heimat | Greti | TV | 5.5 | 48 |
| 2002 | Harte Brötchen | Christa Zerrback | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2002 | Pommery und Putenbrust | Karina | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 2001 | Die Manns - Ein Jahrhundertroman | Therese Giehse | TV | 5.0 | 47 |
| 2001 | Listen With Pain | Self - Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 47 |
| 2001 | Listen with Pain: 20 Years of Einstürzende Neubauten | Narrator | Film | 10.0 | 47 |
| 2001 | Goebbels und Geduldig | Hertha Haase | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 2000 | Menschen der Woche | Self | TV | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1999 | Volle Kanne | Self | TV | 4.4 | 45 |
| 1999 | Beckmann | Self | TV | 4.3 | 45 |
| 1999 | Sonnenallee | Mutter | Film | 6.7 | 45 |
| 1999 | The Volcano | Mutter Schwalbe | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1998 | The Johannes B. Kerner Show | Self | TV | 7.7 | 44 |
| 1998 | Die Cleveren | Lore Limmer | TV | 7.4 | 44 |
| 1998 | Scarmour | Rebecca (adult) | Film | — | 44 |
| 1998 | The Polar Bear | Hilde | Film | 6.4 | 44 |
| 1998 | Caipiranha - Vorsicht, bissiger Nachbar! | Monika Grabowski | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1998 | Solo for Clarinet | Louise Bethmann | Film | 5.7 | 44 |
| 1998 | Totalschaden | Sieglinde | Film | 9.0 | 44 |
| 1997 | Nachtstudio | Self | TV | — | 43 |
| 1997 | German Comedy Award | Self | TV | — | 43 |
| 1997 | Père Ubu | Mère Ubu | Film | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1997 | The Fearless Four | The Heiress (voice) | Film | 5.9 | 43 |
| 1997 | Die Rättin | The Rat (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 43 |
| 1997 | Unter die Haut | Sophie | Film | 4.0 | 43 |
| 1997 | Der Hauptmann von Köpenick | Marie Hoprecht | Film | 5.8 | 43 |
| 1997 | Back in Trouble | Frau Stankowski | Film | 5.8 | 43 |
| 1997 | Das 7. Jahr – Ansichten zur Lage der Nation | Film | 9.0 | 43 | |
| 1996 | Zimmer frei! | Self | TV | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1996 | Gefährliche Freundin | Hanna Hellmann | Film | 4.0 | 42 |
| 1996 | Liebe, Leben, Tod | Frau Mischke | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1995 | Die Harald Schmidt Show | Self | TV | 7.2 | 41 |
| 1995 | Silent Night | Film | 5.8 | 41 | |
| 1994 | alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio | Self | TV | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1994 | NeXt | Self | TV | — | 40 |
| 1994 | Zwei Brüder | Giggi | TV | 5.5 | 40 |
| 1994 | Back to Square One | Riki Rote | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1993 | Kaspar Hauser | Comtesse Hochberg | Film | 6.2 | 39 |
| 1993 | The Denunciation | Helene Schwaerzel | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1992 | Morgenmagazin | Self | TV | 5.3 | 38 |
| 1992 | Riverboat | Self | TV | 5.3 | 38 |
| 1992 | Die Lügnerin | Titta | Film | 9.0 | 38 |
| 1991 | DAS! | Self | TV | 4.7 | 37 |
| 1991 | Boulevard Bio | Self | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1990 | Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg | Marja | Film | 6.1 | 36 |
| 1990 | Vorwärts | Film | 8.0 | 36 | |
| 1990 | Der achte Tag | Vera Pukall | Film | 9.0 | 36 |
| 1989 | Follow Me | Judith | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1988 | The Passenger – Welcome to Germany | Sofie | Film | 6.2 | 34 |
| 1988 | The Case of Mr. Spalt | Tamara | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1987 | Close Up | Tamara | Film | — | 33 |
| 1987 | Helsinki Napoli All Night Long | Co-Worker | Film | 5.9 | 33 |
| 1986 | Fathers and Sons: A German Tragedy | TV | 7.0 | 32 | |
| 1986 | Flight North | Johanna | Film | 4.5 | 32 |
| 1986 | Paradise | Lotte | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1984 | Peaceful Days | Hanna Rinkes | Film | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1983 | Embers | Claire Korb | Film | 6.8 | 29 |
| 1982 | Sophie's Choice | Wanda | Film | 7.3 | 28 |
| 1982 | Domino | Lisa /Lisas Mother | Film | 5.3 | 28 |
| 1981 | Löwenzahn | Punilla | TV | 7.9 | 27 |
| 1981 | Ich gehe in ein anderes Blau | Film | — | 27 | |
| 1981 | Angels of Iron | Lisa Gabler | Film | 6.7 | 27 |
| 1980 | Mosch | Billy | Film | 8.0 | 26 |
| 1980 | Das Käthchen von Heilbronn | Käthchen Friedeborn | Film | — | 26 |
| 1979 | NDR Talk Show | Self | TV | 6.6 | 25 |
| 1979 | Bavarian Film Awards | Self | TV | — | 25 |
| 1979 | The Tin Drum | Maria Matzerath | Film | 7.0 | 25 |
| 1979 | Theodor Chindler - Die Geschichte einer deutschen Familie | Margarete Chindler | TV | 8.0 | 25 |
| 1978 | The Second Awakening of Christa Klages | Lena Seidlhofer | Film | 6.1 | 24 |
| 1978 | Winterspelt 1944 | Läthe Lenk | Film | 8.0 | 24 |
| 1977 | Escape Route to Marseille | Film | 9.0 | 23 | |
| 1976 | Kölner Treff | Self | TV | 6.8 | 22 |
| 1976 | The Sorrows of Young Werther | Lotte | Film | 5.9 | 22 |
| 1976 | The Blue Light | Prinzessin | Film | 7.1 | 22 |
| 1975 | Im Schlaraffenland | Agnes Matzke | Film | 7.0 | 21 |
| 1975 | Lotte in Weimar | Ottilie von Pogwisch | Film | 5.8 | 21 |
| 1974 | 3 nach 9 | Self | TV | 7.2 | 20 |
| 1974 | Die Frauen der Wardins | TV | 7.0 | 20 | |
| 1974 | Nachtasyl | Natascha | Film | — | 20 |
| 1974 | The Naked Man on the Sports Field | Frau des Soldaten | Film | 6.4 | 20 |
| 1974 | Johannes Kepler | Ursula Haller | Film | 9.0 | 20 |
| 1972 | Es ist eine alte Geschichte... | Tini | Film | 8.0 | 18 |
| 1971 | Polizeiruf 110 | Charlotte Pelzer | TV | 6.2 | 17 |
| 1970 | Scene of the Crime | Elsie Antes | TV | 6.2 | 16 |
| 1969 | Dolles Familienalbum | TV | 10.0 | 15 | |
| 1965 | aspekte | Self | TV | 8.5 | 11 |
| 1964 | Grimme Award | Self | TV | — | 10 |
| 1963 | Zur Person | Self | TV | — | 9 |
| 1962 | Die letzte Chance | Franziska | Film | 10.0 | 8 |
| 1960 | Gerichtet bei Nacht | Elfi Wagner | Film | 7.0 | 6 |
| 1951 | German Film Award | Self | TV | 6.0 | 2 |
| Brennende Themen | Ms. K. Molle | Film | — | — |