Barbara Sukowa

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

February 2, 1950 (76 yrs)

place of birth

Bremen, Germany

also known as

Barbara Sukova

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Barbara Sukowa (born 2 February 1950) is a German theatre and film actress. She is known for her work with directors Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Margarethe von Trotta. She won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress for the film Rosa Luxemburg (1986). Her other film appearances include Lola (1981), Europa (1990), M. Butterfly (1993), and Hannah Arendt (2012).

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Air
7.3

Air

2023as Kathy Dassler
Atomic Blonde
6.4

Atomic Blonde

2017as Coroner
Johnny Mnemonic
5.8

Johnny Mnemonic

1995as Anna Kalmann
Romance & Cigarettes
6.0

Romance & Cigarettes

2005as Gracie
Lola
6.9

Lola

1981as Lola
White Noise
5.6

White Noise

2022as Sister Hermann Marie
Europa
7.4

Europa

1991as Katharina Hartmann
Cradle Will Rock
6.5

Cradle Will Rock

1999as Sophie Silvano
M. Butterfly
6.6

M. Butterfly

1993as Jeanne Gallimard
The Sicilian
5.2

The Sicilian

1987as Camilla, Duchess of Crotone
Gloria Bell
6.0

Gloria Bell

2019as Melinda
Native Son
5.4

Native Son

2019as Peggy
Dalíland
5.9

Dalíland

2022as Gala
Veronika Decides to Die
5.9

Veronika Decides to Die

2009as Mom
Hannah Arendt
6.9

Hannah Arendt

2012as Hannah Arendt
Office Killer
5.2

Office Killer

1997as Virginia Wingate
My Art
5.0

My Art

2016
Voyager
6.2

Voyager

1991as Hannah
The Third Miracle
5.8

The Third Miracle

1999as Helen O’Regan
Marianne and Juliane
7.0

Marianne and Juliane

1981as Marianne
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
6.3

Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

2001as Helen
Granny Nanny
6.6

Granny Nanny

2020as Philippa
Two of Us
7.0

Two of Us

2020as Nina Dorn
Rosa Luxemburg
6.6

Rosa Luxemburg

1986as Rosa Luxemburg
Urbania
5.5

Urbania

2000as Clara - The Married Woman
Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
6.0

Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen

2009as Hildegard von Bingen
Rocca Changes the World
7.4

Rocca Changes the World

2019as Dodo
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
6.6

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe

2016as Friderike Zweig
A Birthday to Remember
5.5

A Birthday to Remember

2003as Rosemarie
Deadly Game
3.5

Deadly Game

1982as Daniela Mathiesen
The Misplaced World
5.4

The Misplaced World

2015as Caterina Fabiani / Evelyn Kromberger
Women in New York
6.0

Women in New York

1977as Crystal Allen
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
6.8

Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting

2025as Kurfürstin Sophie von Hannover
The Lady in Question
6.0

The Lady in Question

1999as Rachel Singer
François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay
6.4

François Truffaut: My Life, a Screenplay

2024as Helen Hessel (voice)
In the Name of Innocence
7.3

In the Name of Innocence

1997as Anna Loeser
Nightworld: Lost Souls
5.0

Nightworld: Lost Souls

1999as Sheila Robinson
The African Woman
10.0

The African Woman

1990as Martha
Un dimanche de flics
6.4

Un dimanche de flics

1983as Patricia
Die Entdeckung der Currywurst
3.6

Die Entdeckung der Currywurst

2008as Lena Brücker
Klandestin WT
6.8

Klandestin WT

2025as Mathilda
Equator
4.1

Equator

1983as Adele
We're Not Done Yet

We're Not Done Yet

2024as Bettina
Enkel für Fortgeschrittene
7.0

Enkel für Fortgeschrittene

2023as Philippa
Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story

Fassbinder's Berlin Alexanderplatz: A Mega Movie and Its Story

2007as Self
Sukowa - Playful Like A Child

Sukowa - Playful Like A Child

2024
The Other Woman
5.6

The Other Woman

2004as Vera Glaubitz
Nacht ohne Morgen
5.5

Nacht ohne Morgen

2011as Katharina
The Port of Last Resort
7.0

The Port of Last Resort

1998as Annie Witting (voice)
Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt

Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt

2024