
Hannelore Elsner
Biography
Hannelore Elsner (born Hannelore Elstner, 26 July 1942 – 21 April 2019) was a German actress with a long career in television and film. She first performed on stage in Munich, and later starred in popular films and television series such as Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Forest Clinic), and as the lead character, Inspector Lea Sommer, in the series Die Kommissarin. She was recognized internationally for her lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Place to Go), shown at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Known For
Acting History
2021
Hannes as Frau Stemmerle
2021Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life as Self (archive footage)
2020Lang lebe die Königin as Rose Just
2019Berlin, I Love You as Madame Rose
2019Club Of The Lonely Hearts as Kiki Kröschl
2019A Rose in Winter as Francis Claire
2019Cherry Blossoms & Demons as Trudi
2018100 Things as Renate Konaske
2018Der große Rudolph as Else Moshammer
2017Vacation from Life as Lilo
2016Getting Rid of Mum as Oma
2016Wunderlich's World as Liliane
2016Hanna's Sleeping Dogs as Ruth
2015Ein großer Aufbruch as Ella
2015Family Party as Renate
2015Ein Sommer im Burgenland as Maria Graf
2014To Life! as Ruth
2014Besondere Schwere der Schuld as Agnes Barner
2014Better than Nothing as Wally
2014Tour de Force as Irene
2014Der letzte Mentsch as Ethel
2014Kuttner plus Zwei as Self
2014The Whole Shebang as Ingrid
2014Gibsy - Rukeli Trollmanns Kampf ums Leben as Friederike Trollmann
2013Liebe am Fjord - Zwei Sommer as Johanna Claesen
2013Hanni & Nanni 3 as Direktorin Frau Theobald
2013Der Berührbare - Der Filmregisseur Oskar Röhler as herself
2012Jesus Loves Me as Sylvia
2012Wer's glaubt wird selig as Daisy
2012Der Bernd as Self
2012Hanni & Nanni 2 as Direktorin Theobald
2011Kein Sex ist auch keine Lösung as Friederike Cremand
2011Promising the Moon as Marga Baumanis
2011Anatomy of Evil as Eva Ulmer
2010Der letzte Patriarch as Ruth Buchleitner
2010Alles Liebe as Irma Bergner
2010Hanni & Nanni as Principal Theobald
2010Lüg weiter, Liebling as Martha Ebinghaus
2010Je ne vous oublierai jamais as Salomé
2010Times Change You as Bushido's Mother
2010Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten as Cat (voice)
2009Dornröschen as Maruna
2009Flemming as Helen Bogner
2009Jakobs Bruder as Anna Goldt
20081½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde as Hexe
2008Mein Herz in Chile as Laura Hansen
2008Germany, Your Artists as Self
2008Markus Lanz as Self
2008Cherry Blossoms as Trudi
2008Mein Herz in Chile as Laura Hansen
2007Mein Herz in Afrika as Agnes Patterson
2007War and Peace as Countess Rostova
2007The Visible and the Invisible as Maria Döbereiner
2007Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich Filmfest as Self
2007Vivere as Gerlinde von Habermann
2006Smoke Signs as Annabella Silberstein
2006Not All Were Murderers as Ludmilla Dimitrieff
2006You Told Me, You Love Me as Johanna Perl
2005Die Spielerin as Polina Sieveking
2004Go for Zucker as Marlene
2004Woman Driving, Man Sleeping as Dr. Sue Süssmilch
2004Die Rosenzüchterin as Beatrice Shaye
2004Der Pralinenmörder
2004Red & Blue as Barbara Bärenklau
2004Not a Lovestory as Sarah Rose
2004Scheidungsopfer Mann as Hannelore
2003Claras Schatz as Clara Köhler
2003Menschen bei Maischberger as Self
2003Poem: I Set My Foot Upon the Air and It Carried Me as Self - voice
2003Kommissarin Lucas as Nadja Schumann
2003Der Seerosenteich as Puppe Mandel
2003Eine Liebe in Afrika as Denise
2002My Last Film as Marie
2002Beloved Sister as Rita
2002Through the Night with... as Self
2001Ende der Saison as Waltraut
2001Suck My Dick as Sprechstundenhilfe
2001Solange wir lieben as Dr. Miriam Herzfeld
2001Ich schenk dir meinen Mann 2 as Hanna Vonstein
2000V.I.P. as Self
2000No Place to Go as Hanna Flanders
1999The Cry of the Butterfly as Susanne Thies
1999Beckmann as Self
1998Kai Rabe gegen die Vatikankiller as Hilde Strassburger
1998Sabine Christiansen as Self
1998Mein großer Freund
1998Andrea and Marie as Andrea
1998Ich schenk dir meinen Mann as Hanna
1997Ein Mord für Quandt as Cornelia Caspary
1996RTL-Spendenmarathon as Self
1996A Girl Called Rosemarie as Marga Hartog
1996Die Drei as Carola
1996Schmetterlingsgefühle as Marie-Luise Wendt
1995Die Harald Schmidt Show as Self
1995Kulturzeit as self
1995Blutige Spur as Maria
1995Spreebogen as Dr. Monika Segler-Ippenstedt
1994Die Kommissarin as Lea Sommer
1994Ärzte as Josepha Klein
1993Das Babylon Komplott as Elfie Reiter
1993Im Teufelskreis as Maria Rohm
1993Harry & Sunny as Rita Brentler
1993Klippen des Todes as Rita Freymuth
1993Der Nebenbuhler as Karin Färber
1992Wolffs Revier as Nina Kaufmann
1992Das lange Gespräch mit dem Vogel as Polly
1991Boulevard Bio as Self
1991Elfenbein as Sonja
1991DAS! as Self
1991Der Tod kam als Freund as Judith
1990Alles Paletti
1990Der achte Tag as Mrs. de Vries
1990Romy Award as Self
1990Der Zauberkasten as Laureen
1989Mit Leib und Seele as Krankenschwester
1989Mit Leib und Seele as Sophie Liebermann
1989Blaues Blut as Annie Prager
1989Das Nest as Mechtild
1989Peter Strohm as Anna Severin
1989Blauer Panther as Self
1989Noch ein Wunsch as Brigitte
1989Tam Tam oder Wohin die Reise geht as Nele
1988Die Männer vom K3 as Gisela Herrendorf
1988Ein Treffen mit Rimbaud as Wirtin
1988Lorentz & Söhne as Katharina Haltermann
1988Pizza Express as Martina
1986Irgendwie und Sowieso as Charly
1986The Murder Menu as Liz
1986Please, Let the Flowers Live as Yvonne
1986Operation Dead End as Dr. Hoppe
1986Kaminsky as Nicole Kaminsky
1985Ein Mann ist soeben erschossen worden as Silvia Bengoa
1985Die Schwarzwaldklinik as Maria Rotenburg
1985Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie as Marie Ward
1985Time Troopers
1984Eine Art von Zorn as Adele Sanger
1984Out of Order as Marion (voice) (uncredited)
1984Man Without Memory
1984Goldene Kamera as Self - Laudatio
1983Flöhe hüten ist leichter
1983Satan ist auf Gottes Seite as Zimra Steffin
1983Telestar as Self
1982Der Andro-Jäger as Leila
1982Schwarz Rot Gold as Birgit Lohse
1982Schwarz Rot Gold as Chrissy Hinrichsen
1981Das Traumschiff as Eleonore Falkenberg
1981Das Traumschiff as Charlotte Wentzel
1981Who's Going Crazy Here, Doctor? as Dorothea von Schög
1981A Case For Two as Janine Krüger
1981Wetten, dass..? as Self
1980Weekend
1980Auf Achse as Laura / Erika / Christa
1980The Green Bird as Dr. Renate Winter
1980Ein Abend mit Labiche
1979Bavarian Film Awards as Self
1979NDR Talk Show as Self
1979The Fall as Alissa Kristlein
1978The Tailor from Ulm as Anna Berblinger
1978SOKO München
1978SOKO München as Judith Hansen
1978SOKO München as Dr. Gisela Hartung
1977Grete Minde as Trude Minde
1977Flucht as Christine
1977Der Alte as Babette Krieger
1977Der Alte as Ruth Warner
1976Die Babenberger in Österreich
1976Bomber & Paganini
1976Kölner Treff as Self
1976Pariser Geschichten
1975Berlinger as Maria / Marlit
1975Die halbe Eva
19743 nach 9 as Self
1974Challenge to White Fang as Jane Leclerc
1974Il giovane Garibaldi
1974Die schöne Marianne as Marianne
1973The Journey to Vienna as Marga Kroeber
1973Ein Fall für Goron as Gabrielle Bompard
1973Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts as Die Gräfin
1973...But Johnny! as Monika Winkler
1973Tod auf der Themse as Avice Lorring
1972Der Stoff, aus dem die Träume sind as Irina
1972Deutsche Novelle as Josepha von Uffendorf
1972Eine Handvoll Brennesseln as Zabeau
1972Willi wird das Kind schon schaukeln as Constanze
1972Auf den Spuren der Anarchisten as Madeleine
1971Wölfe und Schafe as Glafira
1971Iwanow as Sascha
1971Dreht euch nicht um – der Golem geht rum as Jona Tai
1971Der Babutz as Tochter Petula
1971Dalli Dalli as Self
1971Die Eroberung as Papea
1971Hurra, wir sind mal wieder Junggesellen! as Inge
1970Scene of the Crime as Peggy Karoly
1970Scene of the Crime as Vera Jansen
1970Scene of the Crime as Dr. Christine Lohnert
1970Scene of the Crime as Eva Wirz
1970Scene of the Crime as Gila Abt
1970Scene of the Crime as Lea Sommer
1970Scene of the Crime as Elsa Bronski
1970Die blinden Ameisen as Pepita
1970Gentlemen in White Vests as Susan
1970Christoph Kolumbus oder Die Entdeckung Amerikas as Anacoana
1970The Bed Student, or What Do I Do With the Girls? as Brigitte
1969In einem Monat, in einem Jahr as Beatrice
1969The Mystery of Piskov as Helenka
1969Pepe, der Paukerschreck as Geneviève Ponelle
1969Der Kommissar as Irene Malska
1969Der Kommissar as Andrea Simon
1968Zum Teufel mit der Penne as Marion Nietnagel
1968Mördergesellschaft as Nanette
1968Der blaue Strohhut as Lola
1968Knüpfe das Netz nach dem Fisch as Josefa
1968Die Benachrichtigung as Marie
1968Zur Hölle mit den Paukern as Geneviève Ponelle
1967Der Trinker as Edith
1967Glorious Times in the Spessart as Johanna
1967Dem Täter auf der Spur as Josselyne Teireil
1967Spiel mit dem Tode as Soja
1966Vater einer Tochter as Brigitte 'Biggi' Stegemann
1966Schöne Geschichten mit Mama und Papa as Manuela
1966Der Mann aus Melbourne as Rose
1966Die spanische Fliege as Wally Burwig
1966Jörg Preda berichtet as Maria Iwanson
1965Leider lauter Lügen as Susanne Rohde
1964Der Seitensprung as Katja
1964Der Nachtkurier meldet… as Marion Wildt
1964Angeklagter: Onkel Daniel as Bonnie Dee Ponder
1964General Frédéric as Mabel O'Connell
1964Die Teilnahme as Virginia
1964Casanova wider Willen as Gerty Seibold
1964Grimme Award as Self
1963An Alibi for Death as Hanne Wasneck
1963Allotria in Zell am See as Sylvia Brückner
1963Die fünfte Kolonne as Vera Prager
1963The Endless Night as Silvia Stössi
1963Das Kriminalmuseum as Uschi Bluhm
1963Das Kriminalmuseum as Viola Brandenbourg
1963Das Kriminalmuseum as Ute Brinkmann
1963Die Nacht der Schrecken as Mädchen
1962Lieben Sie Show ? as Self
1962Der erste Frühlingstag as Joan Colett
1962Millowitsch Theater - Tante Jutta aus Kalkutta as Hildegard
1961Immer wenn es Nacht wird as Elke Gerdes
1961The Girl with the Narrow Hips as Yusha
1961Und sowas nennt sich Leben as Ulla
1961Funkstreife Isar 12 as Schwester
1959Old Heidelberg as Helene, Serviermädchen
1959Freddy unter fremden Sternen as Nanny Miller
1959Immer die Mädchen as Schülerin
1959Stars in the Ring as Self
1958Stahlnetz as Edith Tirfelder
1951German Film Award as Self
1948Bambi as Self



