Margit Carstensen
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1940-02-29
Place of birth:Kiel, Germany
Gender:Female
Popularity:1
Date of death2023-06-01
83Biography
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 acting at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. This education led to her first stage appearances in Kleve, Heilbronn, Münster, and Braunschweig. In 1965, Carstensen began a four-year engagement with the German Playhouse in Hamburg.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the SilenceSelf (archive footage)2020-08-206.07
- FassbinderSelf2015-04-306.29
- Fassbinder: Love Without DemandsSelf (archive footage)2015-02-076.47
- FinsterworldFrau Sandberg2013-10-176.462
- Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera2009-10-110.00
- Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir2009-05-020.00
- Mister KarlSelf2008-03-300.00
- It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.Linda Barnes2007-11-216.37
- Hands off MississippiFrau Strietzel2007-03-226.825
- Agnes and His BrothersRoxy2004-10-136.134
- Shattered GlassKäthe2002-10-316.56
- Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in PancomediaDie Leserin2002-04-114.73
- ManilaRegine Gorler2000-06-296.04
- John Gabriel BorkmanGunhild2000-05-2710.01
- SonnenalleeDirector1999-10-076.7124
- Rider of the FlamesSinclair's mother1998-05-269.01
- Gesche's PoisonMutter Timm1998-01-0110.01
- The 120 Days of BottropSelf1997-10-255.320
- Terror 2000Margret1993-01-284.915
- 100 Years Of Adolf Hitler: The Last Hour In The FührerbunkerMartha Goebbels1989-02-186.910
- Anwalt AbelFrau Nussbauer1988-09-040.00
- La moitié de l'amourIvy1985-08-0110.01
- Angry HarvestEugenia1985-02-206.213
- The Roaring FiftiesSekretärin1983-09-233.73
- LiebeskonzilStaatsanwältin1982-03-129.01
- PossessionMargit Gluckmeister1981-05-277.31,338
- Berlin AlexanderplatzSekretärin1980-10-127.447
- Berlin AlexanderplatzTerah1980-10-127.447
- The Third GenerationPetra Vielhaber1979-05-306.051
- Spiel der VerliererFrl. Rosner1978-10-128.01
- Women in New YorkSylvia Fowler1977-06-216.04
- Adolf and MarleneMarlene Dietrich1977-04-157.03
- Chinese RouletteAriane Christ1977-02-237.1100
- Satan’s BrewAndree1976-10-076.334
- Fear of FearMargot1975-07-086.330
- Mother Küsters Goes to HeavenFrau Thälmann1975-07-077.735
- DerrickFrau Hauser1974-10-206.149
- MarthaMartha1974-05-287.070
- Nora HelmerNora Helmer1974-02-037.18
- World on a WireMaya Schmidt-Genter1973-10-147.377
- Tenderness of the WolvesFrau Lindner1973-07-125.746
- Bremen FreedomGeesche Gottfried1972-11-126.26
- Eight Hours Don’t Make a DayErste Hausfrau1972-10-297.720
- The Bitter Tears of Petra von KantPetra von Kant1972-10-057.4235
- The AncestressBerta1971-12-209.01
- Scene of the CrimeMargarethe1970-11-296.2123
- The Niklashausen JourneyMargarete1970-10-265.89
- The Coffee HouseVittoria1970-05-186.54