Susanne Lothar
Biography
Susanne Lothar was born on November 15, 1960, in Hamburg, Germany, and died on July 25, 2012, at the age of 51. She was a German film, television, and stage actress known for portraying difficult and broken characters. Both of her parents, Ingrid Andree and Hanns Lothar, were actors who divorced in 1965. She studied at the University of Music and Theatre Hamburg and later worked for several years at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus under the direction of Peter Zadek. She was married to fellow actor Ulrich Mühe, with whom she frequently appeared on stage and in films. Her known film and television credits include Heimat II: A Chronicle of a Generation, Mein blindes Herz, and Dittsche: Das wirklich wahre Leben, accumulating 73 known acting credits during her career.
Career overview
Susanne Lothar was a German film, television, and stage actress born in Hamburg, Germany, on November 15, 1960. Both of her parents, Ingrid Andree and Hanns Lothar, were actors, and they divorced in 1965. She studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg and later worked for several years at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus under the direction of Peter Zadek. She became known as a performer of difficult and broken characters on the theater stage as well as in film and television.
Throughout her career, she accumulated known credits in acting and appeared in various film and television projects. Among the works she became known for are Heimat II: A Chronicle of a Generation, Mein blindes Herz, and Dittsche - Das wirklich wahre Leben.
In her personal life, she was married to fellow actor Ulrich Mühe, with whom she frequently appeared on stage and in films. Susanne Lothar passed away on July 25, 2012, at the age of 51.
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Full Filmography
79 titles- My Blind Heart (2014) as Mutter
- Michael H. – Profession: Director (2013) as Self
- Dust On Our Hearts (2013) as Chris
- Letzte Spur Berlin (2012) as Maren Lösch
- Anna Karenina (2012) as Princess Shcherbatsky
- Friends Forever (2012) as Alice
- Remembrance (2011) as Stefania Limanowska
- If Not Us, Who? (2011) as Ilse Ensslin
- Nemesis (2010) as Claire
- The Coming Days (2010) as Martha Kuper
- Morgen musst du sterben (2010) as Marianne Freud
- Die Auflehnung (2010) as Thekla Wittmann
- The White Ribbon (2009) as The Midwife
- Der Tiger oder Was Frauen lieben! (2009) as Hannah Schneider
- The Reader (2008) as Carla Berg
- Und ewig schweigen die Männer (2008) as Gabi
- Morgen räum ich auf (2008) as Inge Krusch
- Fleisch ist mein Gemüse (2008) as Heinz Mutter
- Import/Export (2007) as Paulis Mutter
- Madonnas (2007) as Isabella
- Der Kriminalist (2006) as Katharina Wagenbach
- Kommissar Stolberg (2006) as Regina Bülow
- Die Österreichische Methode (2006) as Carmen Fischer
- Snowland (2005) as Hilma
- Unter dem Eis (2005) as Frau Pötter
- Hamlet_X (2003) as Gertrude 3
- Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder (2003) as Yvette Pottier
- Through the Night with... (2002) as Self
- Bloch (2002) as Daniela Sonnenberg
- Das Duo (2002) as Bettina von Laatzen
- Amen. (2002) as Alexandra Baltz
- Die achte Todsünde: Das Toskana-Karussell (2002) as Marion Hansen
- The Piano Teacher (2001) as Mme Schober
- Dreimal Leben (2001) as Sonja
- To Have and to Hold (2001) as Woman
- Bonhoeffer: Agent of Grace (2000) as Sabine Leibholz
- Vom Küssen und vom Fliegen (2000) as Petra Maier
- Die blauen und die grauen Tage (2000) as Britta Hansen
- Lachen tut gut - Comedy für Unicef (1999) as Self
- Einfach raus (1999) as Renate Reimann
- Backlands (1999) as Hanne Brandt
- Der Mörder meiner Mutter (1999) as Dr. Julia Engelhardt
- Hanns Lothar: Ein Kind, ein Clown, ein Spieler (1999) as Self
- Der letzte Zeuge (1998) as Senta Zöllner
- Der letzte Zeuge (1998) as Helena Usman
- Der letzte Zeuge (1998) as Karoline Krug
- Funny Games (1997) as Anna
- The Castle (1997) as Frieda
- Blutige Scheidung (1997) as Anna
- Frauen morden leichter (1997)
- Little Angel (1997) as Ramona Schneider
- Hollister (1997) as Sylvia
- Die Stunden vor Morgengrauen (1997) as Luise Barnfeld
- Der Sohn des Babymachers (1996) as Carmen
- Geschäfte (1995) as Livia
- Schnellschuß (1995) as Collette
- Ärzte (1994) as Ellen Jacob
- Benito: The Rise and Fall of Mussolini (1994) as Angelica Balabanoff
- Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation (1993) as Esther Goldbaum
- Das tödliche Auge (1993) as Vera Meerholtz
- The Democratic Terrorist (1992) as Friederike
- Lulu (1991) as Lulu
- The Mountain (1990) as Lena
- Winckelmanns Reisen (1990) as Aline Maas
- Das Geheimnis des gelben Geparden (1990) as Eliane
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Hildegarde Schmidt
- Anwalt Abel (1988) as Dorothe Kalisch
- Der Fahnder (1984) as Gina
- Eisenhans (1983) as Marga Schroth
- A Case For Two (1981) as Julia Massner
- SOKO München (1978) as Ina Richter
- The Old Fox (1977) as Margot Röhrich
- Polizeiruf 110 (1971) as Luise König
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Nina Radovanovic
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Hanna Hebbel
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Katja Frege
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Cora Rohwedder
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Andrea Hochreiter
- German Film Award (1951) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Susanne Lothar best known for?
Susanne Lothar is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Letzte Spur Berlin (2012), Anna Karenina (2012), Paper Dolls (1984), The White Ribbon (2009).
When and where was Susanne Lothar born?
Susanne Lothar was born on November 15, 1960 in Hamburg, Germany. They passed away on July 25, 2012.
How many credits does Susanne Lothar have?
Susanne Lothar has accumulated over 79 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2014.
What is Susanne Lothar's background in cinema and television?
Susanne Lothar was born on November 15, 1960, in Hamburg, Germany, and died on July 25, 2012, at the age of 51. She was a German film, television, and stage actress known for portraying difficult and broken characters. Both of her parents, Ingrid Andree and Hanns Lothar, were actors who divorced in 1965. She studied at...
Susanne Lothar by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Through the Night with... (2002) as Self — aged about 41
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Hildegarde Schmidt — aged about 28
- Heimat 2: A Chronicle of a Generation (1993) as Esther Goldbaum — aged about 32
- The White Ribbon (2009) as The Midwife — aged about 48
- The Reader (2008) as Carla Berg — aged about 47
- The Piano Teacher (2001) as Mme Schober — aged about 40
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