Swetlana Schönfeld
Swetlana Schönfeld (born September 9, 1951 in the Kolyma camp, Magadan Oblast , Soviet Union ) is a German actress and theater director .
life and work
Swetlana Schönfeld was born in a camp in Kolyma . Her mother, a staunch communist , was arrested in the course of the Stalinist purges in Moscow and sentenced to five and later to ten years in a prison camp. Her father was murdered in the camp. At the age of six she came to Berlin with her mother . The trained kindergarten teacher completed an acting course at the State Academy for Dramatic Art in Berlin-Schöneweide in 1971 . From 1973 to 1993 she was a member of the Maxim-Gorki-Theater ensemble in Berlin, followed by engagements at the Deutsches Theater , the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz and the Berliner Ensemble .
Parallel to her career as a theater actress, she began an extensive film and television career at DEFA and the television of the GDR , where she starred in various productions from the mid-1970s. She was often seen in literary adaptations , such as in 1984 in Thomas Langhoff's Drei Schwestern , based on the drama of the same name by Anton Chekhov , or in Herrmann Zschoche's film biography by the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin : Half of Life .
Since the 1990s, she has only occasionally appeared in front of the camera for television productions, for example in four parts of the Polizeiruf 110 series and in television series such as Stefanie For All Cases , In All Friendship and The Country Doctor .
Filmography (selection)
- 1975: Pirate with Obstacles (TV movie)
- 1976: An Old Model (TV Movie)
- 1977: Danton's Death (studio recording)
- 1978: Sabine Wulff
- 1979: The Revenge of Captain Mitchell (TV movie)
- 1981: Nora S. (TV movie)
- 1982: Melanie van der Straaten (TV movie)
- 1984: cascade backwards
- 1984: Three Sisters (TV movie)
- 1984: half of life
- 1985: Violin case company
- 1985: The pants
- 1985: The prosecutor has the floor - The Beast
- 1988: I love you - April! April!
- 1988: Police call 110 - jealousy
- 1990: The land behind the rainbow
- 1990: The Transitional Society (TV recording 1990)
- 1991: Landscape with thorns (TV film)
- 1993: Police call 110 - Blue Dream - Death in the Rain
- 1995: Police call 110 - old friends
- 1996: Tatort - Colorful Water
- 1997: Flames in Paradise
- 1998: Runaway (TV movie)
- 1999: Anna Marx (TV movie)
- 2000: Julia's ghost
- 2001: Dance of the Sisters (TV movie)
- 2001: Big girls don't cry
- 2002: Go to Hell, Sister!
- 2003: Tatort - Witches Dance
- 2004: Stubbe - Case by case: Deadly Silence
- 2005: Police call 110 - raped
- 2008: Tatort - incorruptible
- 2008: Tatort - Hopeless
- 2009: Tatort - Wrong Life
- 2010: Tatort - beautiful is different
- 2010: Emergency call harbor edge - Mr. Mubiru in paradise
- 2010: crime scene - homeward
- 2010: Crime scene - crash
- 2011: Tatort - Wet things
- 2012: Tatort - Kinderland
- 2014: Emergency call harbor edge - house music
- 2015: Beware of People (TV Movie)
- 2016: The Last Cowboy (Miniseries)
- 2017: A strong team - death and love
- 2017: The Invisible - We want to live
- since 2017: The Institute - Oasis of Failure
- 2018: Metropolitan Area - A Question of Justice (TV series)
- 2018: And facing the future
- 2019: Ms. Jordan equals (TV series, episode winners and losers )
- 2019: Bonus Family (TV Series)
- since 2020: Pensionnercops (TV series - role: "Hannah")
Radio plays
- 1975: Linda Teßmer : The case of Tina Bergemann (Elvira) - Director: Hannelore Solter (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR )
- 1981: Christoph Hein : Jakob Borg's stories (Katinka, part 3–5) - Director: Flora Hoffmann (children's radio play (5 parts) - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1987: Katrin Lange : Die Brandstifterin (Schulz) - Direction: Werner Grunow (radio play series crime, no.35 - radio of the GDR)
- 1978: Jan Eik : Kleines Haus am Wald (Ina) - Director: Achim Scholz (detective radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1980: Jorge Amado : The striped cat and the swallow Sinhá (swallow) - Director: Manfred Täubert (children's radio play - radio of the GDR)
- 1984: Zlatko Seselj : The Adventures of Little Magdica (Vixen) - Director: Albrecht Surkau (children's radio play - radio of the GDR)
- 1987: Russian folk tale: At the behest of the pike (Wonja) - Director: Rüdiger Show (children's radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 1989: Vijay Tendulkar : The Empty Chair of Miss Shaku Dalvi (Shaku) - Director: Beate Rosch (radio play - Broadcasting of the GDR)
- 2018: Juli Zeh : Unterleuten - Director: Judith Lorentz ( NDR / rbb)
Awards (selection)
- 1977: Ernst Zinna Prize of the City of Berlin for outstanding artistic achievements
- 1991: Critics' Prize of the Berliner Zeitung
Web links
- Swetlana Schönfeld actor profile at Agency Windhuis
- Svetlana Schoenfeld in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Tim Wiese: Actress Swetlana Schönfeld - The mother's silence. (mp3 audio, 31.9 MB, 34:55 minutes) In: Deutschlandfunk-Kultur broadcast “In Conversation”. November 27, 2019 (interview).
swell
- ^ Bert Rebhandl: GDR film in the cinema: When script sentences happen a miracle. In: FAZ.net . September 6, 2019, accessed September 6, 2019 .
- ^ A b Norbert Kron: And facing the future. In: rbbKultur . August 31, 2019, accessed September 6, 2019 .
- ↑ Swetlana Schönfeld. Actor profile at the Windhuis agency, accessed on November 30, 2019 .
- ^ Frank-Burkhard Habel , Volker Wachter : The great lexicon of the GDR stars. The actors from film and television. Extended new edition. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-89602-391-8 , p. 341.
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SURNAME | Schönfeld, Swetlana |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film and theater actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 9, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kolyma Camp, Magadan Oblast , Soviet Union |