Karin Giegerich
Karin Giegerich (born May 15, 1963 in Sorengo , Canton Ticino , Switzerland ) is a German actress who works for both theater and film.
Life
Karin Giegerich was born as the daughter of a German diplomat in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland . She grew up bilingual with Italian and German.
She graduated from the European School in Varese , Italy. She then completed her training as an actress at the Accademia dei Filodrammatici in Milan , which she graduated in 1985. She also attended theater courses in Pontedera with Jerzy Grotowski and later with Peter Brook . She then first played with a few experimental theater groups. In 1988 she founded her own theater company Ideatrucco, with which she staged several of her own productions between 1988 and 1991, combining improvisational theater with dance elements in her productions. She has appeared in Milan and Rome and has worked with well-known Italian directors, including Giorgio Strehler at the Piccolo Teatro di Milano , where she appeared in Pirandello's Come tu mi vuoi and Goldoni's La baruffe chiozzotte .
From 1994 Giegerich shifted her acting activities increasingly to the German-speaking area. Her work for German television began in 1994 with the film Grandmothers Courage . In 1996/1997 she played a committed journalist in the Sat.1 multi-part series Der König von St. Pauli by Dieter Wedel .
In the period that followed, Giegerich took on several main, episode and guest roles in various television series; for example she was out of the blue as Klara Grund , as pediatrician Dr. Beatrice Sander in the operating room calls Dr. Bruckner , as power-obsessed Katharina van der Looh in the ZDF television series Velvet and Silk and as forensic doctor Dr. Angelika Meindl can be seen in several episodes of SOKO Vienna .
ZDF cast Giegerich in 2008 in the television film Wedding in Hardingsholm from the Inga Lindström television series and in 2009 in the television film Second Spring based on a novel by Joanna Trollope .
Karin Giegerich has also appeared in front of the camera in several Italian, French and international cinema and television productions. She lives in Milan and Berlin .
Filmography (selection)
- 1994: Grandmothers Courage (TV movie)
- 1995: Between Day and Night (TV series)
- 1995: Islands Below the Wind (TV series)
- 1996: Two Brothers : The Daughter (TV series)
- 1996–1997: The King of St. Pauli (TV series)
- 1997: Dr. Stefan Frank - The Doctor Women Trust : The Deadly Bite (TV Series)
- 1998–1999: Out of the Blue (TV series)
- 2000–2001: OR calls Dr. Bruckner (TV series)
- 2001: SOKO 5113 : Under Force (TV series)
- 2001: The Slunj Waterfalls (TV movie)
- 2001: zodiac signs
- 2001: The girls' boarding school - nobody will hear your screams
- 2002: Police call 110 - To head and neck (TV series)
- 2002: Section - The Language of the Dead (TV film)
- 2002: The eighth deadly sin: Tuscany carousel
- 2003: With heart and handcuffs : Alpenklinik (TV series)
- 2003: Rufer der Wolf (TV movie)
- 2004: Sabine! : Of Fathers and Sons (TV series)
- 2004: In the Name of the Law : The Debt Trap (TV series)
- 2004–2005: Velvet and Silk (TV series)
- 2004: Fino a farti male
- 2005: Wolffs Revier : In Our Own Cause (TV series)
- 2005: SOKO Leipzig : Treasure Hunt (TV series)
- 2005: SOKO Vienna (TV series)
- 2007: Abandoned (TV movie)
- 2007: Kripo Rhein-Main: Hope is the last to die (TV series)
- 2007: Siska : Spiel im Schatten (TV series)
- 2007: In all friendship : Lonely, two, three (TV series)
- 2008: Appuntamento a ora insolita
- 2008: Inga Lindström - Wedding in Hardingsholm (TV series)
- 2008: Bella Block : False Love (TV series)
- 2008: A Case for Two : Merciless Vengeance (TV series)
- 2009: Tatort - Borowski and the ideal world (TV series)
- 2009: Joanna Trollope: Second Spring (TV series)
- 2009: The Rosenheim Cops : Death from Space (TV series)
- 2009–2012: Klinik am Alex (TV series)
- 2010: SOKO Kitzbühel : Herzflimmern (TV series)
- 2010: Tatort - In the Net of Lies (TV series)
- 2010: Tatort - Death on the Rhine (TV series)
- 2011: SOKO 5113 : The Last Door (TV series)
- 2011: SOKO Wismar : Back to Reality (TV series)
- 2011: Countdown - The Hunt Begins : Suicide (TV Series)
- 2012: Emergency Call Hafenkante : The Testament (TV series)
- 2013: SOKO Leipzig : Graf Porno (TV series)
- 2013–2015: Lerchenberg (TV series)
- 2014: Inga Lindström - Stars over Öland (TV series)
- 2014: Heartbreaker - Father of Four Sons : Lost & Found (TV series)
- 2015: The Prosecutor : A Seductive Game (TV series)
- 2015: Animals up to the roof : puppy protection (TV series)
- 2016: Time for Spring (TV series)
- 2016: In All Friendship : Life is a Risk (TV series)
- 2016: The Eifel Practice : First Aid from Berlin (TV series)
- 2017: SOKO Stuttgart : King of Vegan (TV series)
- 2017: WaPo Bodensee : The Dropout (TV series)
- 2019: Donna Leon - Eternal Youth (TV series)
- 2020: Wilsberg: Bielefeld 23 (TV series)
Web links
- Karin Giegerich in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Karin Giegerich's website
- Karin Giegerich at the Pauly agency
- Karin Giegerich at www.vollfilm.com
- Karin Giegerich at crew united
Individual evidence
- ^ "Karin Giegerich's tightrope walk: Milan and Berlin" , Welt Online, November 21, 2000, last accessed on April 3, 2011
- ↑ Portrait Karin Giegerich , Press Partner Preiss
- ↑ See Giegerich's own website
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Giegerich, Karin |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film and theater actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1963 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sorengo , Canton Ticino , Switzerland |