Pia Hierzegger
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 2, 1972 in Graz, Styria, Austria
- Active Years
- 2004–2026 (23 Years)
- Total Credits
- 40 credits in database
Biography
Pia Hierzegger is an Austrian actress and writer born on February 2, 1972, in Graz, Styria, Austria. Active in her profession since 2004, she has appeared in more than fifteen films. Her acting credits include roles in Family Dinner, Altweibersommer, Waidmannsdank, Slumming, and the film adaptation of the Wolf Haas novel Der Knochenmann, directed by Wolfgang Murnberger. She also appeared in Contact High, directed by Glawogger, in which she played the role of Mao. Recognized for her work in film and television, she maintains a known body of credits spanning over three dozen appearances as an actress.
Career overview
Pia Hierzegger is an Austrian actress and writer born on February 2, 1972, in Graz, Styria, Austria. Active in the film industry for two decades, she has appeared in more than fifteen films since 2004. Her professional credits span numerous film and television productions, establishing her as a recognizable figure in Austrian cinema.
Among her notable acting and writing projects are the films Family Dinner released in 2022, Altweibersommer scheduled for 2025, and Waidmannsdank from 2020. Throughout her career, Hierzegger has participated in various other cinematic works. Her filmography includes appearances in Slumming, the film adaptation of Wolf Haas's novel Der Knochenmann directed by Wolfgang Murnberger, and the film Contact High, which was filmed in 2009 as a continuation directed by Glawogger utilizing the same personnel from a previous project in which she portrayed the role of Mao.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
40 titles- Die Kuh, die weint (2026)
- Die Kuh, die weint (2026) Writer
- Altweibersommer (2025) as Elli
- Altweibersommer (2025) Writer
- Altweibersommer (2025) Director
- Ivo (2024) as Solveigh
- Shivering Souls (2024) as Oberinspektorin Acham
- Shivering Souls (2024) Writer
- Family Dinner (2023) as Claudia
- How do we get out of this? (2023) as Elke
- Breaking the Ice (2023) as Mother
- Kurz nach Schalling unterm Berg (2022) as Sister
- Risks + Side Effects (2021) as Diana
- Waidmannsdank (2020) as Chief Inspector Ilse Acham
- Waidmannsdank (2020) Screenplay
- The Ground Beneath My Feet (2019) as Conny
- What Have We Done to Deserve This? (2018) as Elke
- Wild Mouse (2017) as Johanna
- Die Notlüge (2017) as Patricia
- Die Notlüge (2017) Writer
- Hotel Rock'n'Roll (2016) as Mao
- We Used to Be Cool (2016) as Ines
- Gruber Is Leaving (2015) as Dr. Novak
- Adam (2015) as Maria
- Murder by the Lake (2014) as Nicole Novak
- DENK mit KULTUR (2014) as Self
- High Performance – Mandarinen lügen nicht (2014) as Silva
- Crime Scene Cleaner (2011) as Tilly Ravenbach
- Hinterland (2011) as Couple
- The Fatherless (2011) as Sophie
- Berggespräche (2010) as Self
- Aufschneider (2010) as Dr. Wehninger
- Der Aufschneider (2010) as Dr. Wehninger /Dr. Susanne Wehninger
- The Bone Man (2009) as Herr Alexandra Horvath
- Contact High (2009) as Mao
- I Want My Life (2007) Writer
- Slumming (2006) as Pia
- Slugs (2004) as Mao
- Nicht wie ihr Writer
- Nicht wie ihr Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Pia Hierzegger best known for?
Pia Hierzegger is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Family Dinner (2023), The Ground Beneath My Feet (2019), We Used to Be Cool (2016), Murder by the Lake (2014).
When and where was Pia Hierzegger born?
Pia Hierzegger was born on February 2, 1972 in Graz, Styria, Austria.
How many credits does Pia Hierzegger have?
Pia Hierzegger has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2004 to 2026.
What is Pia Hierzegger's background in cinema and television?
Pia Hierzegger is an Austrian actress and writer born on February 2, 1972, in Graz, Styria, Austria. Active in her profession since 2004, she has appeared in more than fifteen films. Her acting credits include roles in Family Dinner, Altweibersommer, Waidmannsdank, Slumming, and the film adaptation of the Wolf Haas nov...
Pia Hierzegger by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Murder by the Lake (2014) as Nicole Novak — aged about 42
- Family Dinner (2023) as Claudia — aged about 51
- The Ground Beneath My Feet (2019) as Conny — aged about 47
- We Used to Be Cool (2016) as Ines — aged about 44
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