Margit Carstensen
Acting Born Feb 29, 1940 Died Jun 1, 2023 Kiel, Germany 51 credits
Biography
Margit Carstensen works in acting. Born February 29, 1940 in Kiel, Germany. Died June 1, 2023. Archytele tracks 51 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Ingrid Caven
3 shared titles
Adrian Hoven
2 shared titles
Katrin Schaake
2 shared titles
Rudolf Waldemar Brem
2 shared titles
Christiane Maybach
2 shared titles
Hanna Schygulla
2 shared titles
Kurt Raab
2 shared titles
Volker Spengler
2 shared titles
Ulli Lommel
2 shared titles
Brigitte Mira
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence
Fassbinder: Love Without DemandsFassbinder
Finsterworld
Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOperaEine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir
Mister Karl
It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.Hands off Mississippi
Agnes and His Brothers
Shattered GlassDer Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia
ManilaJohn Gabriel Borkman
Sonnenallee
Rider of the FlamesGesche's Poison
The 120 Days of Bottrop
Terror 2000
100 Years of Adolf Hitler – The Last Hour in the Führerbunker
Anwalt Abel
Angry HarvestLa moitié de l'amour
The Roaring Fifties
Liebeskonzil
Possession
Berlin AlexanderplatzBerlin Alexanderplatz
Bavarian Film AwardsThe Third Generation
Spiel der Verlierer
Chinese RouletteWomen in New YorkAdolf and Marlene
Satan’s Brew
Mother Küsters Goes to HeavenFear of Fear
DerrickMarthaNora Helmer
World on a WireTenderness of the Wolves
Eight Hours Don’t Make a DayThe Bitter Tears of Petra von KantBremen Freedom
The Ancestress
Scene of the CrimeThe Coffee HouseThe Niklashausen Journey
Full Filmography
51 titles- Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence (2020) as Self (archive footage)
- Fassbinder: Love Without Demands (2015) as Self (archive footage)
- Fassbinder (2015) as Self
- Finsterworld (2013) as Frau Sandberg
- Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera (2009)
- Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir (2009)
- Mister Karl (2008) as Self
- It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine. (2007) as Linda Barnes
- Hands off Mississippi (2007) as Frau Strietzel
- Agnes and His Brothers (2004) as Roxy
- Shattered Glass (2002) as Käthe
- Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia (2002) as Die Leserin
- Manila (2000) as Regine Gorler
- John Gabriel Borkman (2000) as Gunhild
- Sonnenallee (1999) as Director
- Rider of the Flames (1998) as Sinclair's mother
- Gesche's Poison (1998) as Mutter Timm
- The 120 Days of Bottrop (1997) as Self
- Terror 2000 (1993) as Margret
- 100 Years of Adolf Hitler – The Last Hour in the Führerbunker (1989) as Martha Goebbels
- Anwalt Abel (1988) as Frau Nussbauer
- Angry Harvest (1985) as Eugenia
- La moitié de l'amour (1985) as Ivy
- The Roaring Fifties (1983) as Sekretärin
- Liebeskonzil (1982) as Staatsanwältin
- Possession (1981) as Margit Gluckmeister
- Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) as Sekretärin
- Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) as Terah
- Bavarian Film Awards (1979) as Self
- The Third Generation (1979) as Petra Vielhaber
- Spiel der Verlierer (1978) as Frl. Rosner
- Chinese Roulette (1977) as Ariane Christ
- Women in New York (1977) as Sylvia Fowler
- Adolf and Marlene (1977) as Marlene Dietrich
- Satan’s Brew (1976) as Andree
- Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven (1975) as Frau Thälmann
- Fear of Fear (1975) as Margot
- Derrick (1974) as Frau Hauser
- Martha (1974) as Martha
- Nora Helmer (1974) as Nora Helmer
- World on a Wire (1973) as Maya Schmidt-Genter
- Tenderness of the Wolves (1973) as Frau Lindner
- Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) as Erste Hausfrau
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) as Petra von Kant
- Bremen Freedom (1972) as Geesche Gottfried
- The Ancestress (1971) as Berta
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Margarethe
- The Coffee House (1970) as Vittoria
- The Niklashausen Journey (1970) as Margarete
- Vorsicht Falle! (1964)
- German Film Award (1951) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Margit Carstensen best known for?
Margit Carstensen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Agnes and His Brothers (2004), Possession (1981), Million Dollar Mermaid (1952), Million Dollar Mermaid (1952).
When and where was Margit Carstensen born?
Margit Carstensen was born on February 29, 1940 in Kiel, Germany. They passed away on June 1, 2023.
How many credits does Margit Carstensen have?
Margit Carstensen has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2020.
What is Margit Carstensen's background in cinema and television?
Margit Carstensen (29 February 1940 – 1 June 2023) was a German theatre and film actress, best known outside Germany for roles in the works of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Carstensen was born and raised in the northern German city of Kiel. Upon graduation from the local high school in 1958, she studied acti...
Margit Carstensen by the numbers
51credits
41films
10TV series
1951–2020active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day (1972) as Erste Hausfrau — aged about 32
- Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) as Sekretärin — aged about 40
- Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) as Terah — aged about 40
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972) as Petra von Kant — aged about 32
- Possession (1981) as Margit Gluckmeister — aged about 41
- World on a Wire (1973) as Maya Schmidt-Genter — aged about 33
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