

Margit Carstensen
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
29 Feb 1940
Age
86 Years
Born In
Kiel, Germany
Total Projects
51
Years Active
69 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence
as Self (archive footage)

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Fassbinder
Fassbinder
as Self

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Fassbinder: Love Without Demands
Fassbinder: Love Without Demands
as Self (archive footage)

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Finsterworld
Finsterworld
as Frau Sandberg

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Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera
Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera

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Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir
Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir

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Mister Karl
Mister Karl
as Self

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It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.
It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.
as Linda Barnes

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Hands off Mississippi
Hands off Mississippi
as Frau Strietzel

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Agnes and His Brothers
Agnes and His Brothers
as Roxy

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Shattered Glass
Shattered Glass
as Käthe

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Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia
Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia
as Die Leserin

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Manila
Manila
as Regine Gorler

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John Gabriel Borkman
John Gabriel Borkman
as Gunhild

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Sonnenallee
Sonnenallee
as Director

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Rider of the Flames
Rider of the Flames
as Sinclair's mother

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Gesche's Poison
Gesche's Poison
as Mutter Timm

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The 120 Days of Bottrop
The 120 Days of Bottrop
as Self

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Terror 2000
Terror 2000
as Margret

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100 Years Of Adolf Hitler: The Last Hour In The Führerbunker
100 Years Of Adolf Hitler: The Last Hour In The Führerbunker
as Martha Goebbels

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Anwalt Abel
Anwalt Abel
as Frau Nussbauer

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La moitié de l'amour
La moitié de l'amour
as Ivy

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Angry Harvest
Angry Harvest
as Eugenia

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Die wilden Fünfziger
Die wilden Fünfziger
as Sekretärin

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Liebeskonzil
Liebeskonzil
as Staatsanwältin

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Possession
Possession
as Margit Gluckmeister

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Berlin Alexanderplatz
Berlin Alexanderplatz
as Sekretärin

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Berlin Alexanderplatz
Berlin Alexanderplatz
as Terah

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Bavarian Film Awards
Bavarian Film Awards
as Self

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The Third Generation
The Third Generation
as Petra Vielhaber

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Spiel der Verlierer
Spiel der Verlierer
as Frl. Rosner

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Women in New York
Women in New York
as Sylvia Fowler

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Adolf and Marlene
Adolf and Marlene
as Marlene Dietrich

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Chinese Roulette
Chinese Roulette
as Ariane Christ

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Satan’s Brew
Satan’s Brew
as Andree

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Fear of Fear
Fear of Fear
as Margot

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Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
as Frau Thälmann

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Derrick
Derrick
as Frau Hauser

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Martha
Martha
as Martha

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Nora Helmer
Nora Helmer
as Nora Helmer

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World on a Wire
World on a Wire
as Maya Schmidt-Genter

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Tenderness of the Wolves
Tenderness of the Wolves
as Frau Lindner

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Bremen Freedom
Bremen Freedom
as Geesche Gottfried

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Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
as Erste Hausfrau

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The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
as Petra von Kant

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The Ancestress
The Ancestress
as Berta

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Scene of the Crime
Scene of the Crime
as Margarethe

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The Niklashausen Journey
The Niklashausen Journey
as Margarete

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The Coffee House
The Coffee House
as Vittoria

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Vorsicht Falle!
Vorsicht Falle!

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German Film Award
German Film Award
as Self