Leonie Benesch
Leonie Benesch (born April 22, 1991 in Hamburg ) is a German film actress .
Life
Benesch attended the Waldorf School in Tübingen .
In 2009 she played one of the leading roles in the film The White Ribbon - A German Children's Story, which was awarded the Golden Palm in Cannes . In this context, the critics called Benesch "a discovery".
For the European co-production, which reports on puzzling incidents in a north German village on the eve of the First World War , Benesch received the US Young Artist Award and the New Faces Award for best young actress together with Leonard Proxauf . In 2010 she was the friend of Constantin von Jascheroff in Philip Koch's drama Picco . In the same year she had a role in Sophie Heldman's feature film Satte Farben vor Schwarz, alongside Senta Berger and Bruno Ganz .
In 2017 Benesch was seen in the first two seasons of the ARD Degeto - Sky - Coproduction Babylon Berlin as Greta Overbeck, for which she received the German Acting Award. Also in 2017, Benesch played the sister Prince Philips , Princess Cecilia of Greece in two episodes of the British Netflix series The Crown .
Awards
- German Acting Award 2018 in the category of actress in a supporting role for Babylon Berlin
Filmography
- 2007: Beautiful Bitch
- 2009: The White Ribbon - A German Children's Story
- 2010: Picco
- 2011: Rich colors before black
- 2011: Dawn (short film)
- 2012: The Criminalist - Blue Blood
- 2012: SOKO Cologne - witness in fear
- 2012: Little Brothers (short film)
- 2013: Tatort: Friends to the Dead
- 2013: The Jerusalem Syndrome (TV movie)
- 2014: The tide is on time
- 2014: The Women of the Vikings - Odin's Daughters
- 2017–2020: Babylon Berlin (TV series)
- 2017: The Crown (TV series)
- 2018: Murders in the North - Hunters and Gatherers (TV series)
- 2018: Counterpart (TV series)
- 2019: Brecht
- 2019: time of secrets
- 2019: The club of singing butchers
- 2020: Persian lessons
- 2020: The defector
Web links
- Leonie Benesch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Leonie Benesch at filmportal.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Film talent Leonie Benesch “I was just extremely afraid that I would take off”. reutlingen.ihk.de, accessed on May 15, 2013 .
- ↑ Leonie Benesch: Exactly this naivete that Eva has. In: Die Presse , September 19, 2009.
- ^ Cannes Film Festival: Haneke's Deadly Secret. In: Die Presse , May 21, 2009.
- ↑ [1]
- ^ German Acting Award: The Night of the Winners. Article dated September 14, 2018, accessed September 14, 2018.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Benesch, Leonie |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German film actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1991 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |