Nora Waldstätten

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Nora Waldstätten at the premiere of the film Eternal Life (Vienna, 2015)

Nora Marie-Theres Beatrice Elisabeth Waldstätten (born December 1, 1981 in Vienna ; artist name until 2016: Nora von Waldstätten ) is an Austrian actress .

life and career

Nora Waldstätten, who came from the former Austrian noble family of Barons von Waldstätten , is a great-granddaughter of the general, Theresa Knight and military writer Egon Freiherr von Waldstätten . Since the provisions of the Austrian Nobility Repeal Act prohibit the use of as a nobility predicate, Nora Waldstätten used this name as an artist name until the end of 2016 .

From 2003 to 2007 she studied acting at the Berlin University of the Arts . During this time she was already engaged in film productions for cinema and television.

She became known to a broader public in 2005 through her participation in the WDR crime scene Der Frauenflüsterer . She received the Bunte New Faces Award in 2009 for portraying a ruthlessly murderous and scheming boarding school student in her second Tatort Herz aus Eis , filmed for SWR . In addition, she was honored as the best young actress at the 2010 Max Ophüls Film Festival for the film Schwerkraft . She made international appearances with the role of Magdalena Kopp in Olivier Assayas ' biography Carlos - The Jackal , which was celebrated at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival and was awarded a Golden Globe in 2011 .

In 2011 she appeared in a short film as a testimonial for the Austrian beverage bottler Vöslauer . In 2012 she played the lead role of Gwenda in the international TV adaptation of Ken Follett's novel The Gates of the World . In 2016 she was represented again in the Cannes competition with Olivier Assayas' Personal Shopper at the side of Kristen Stewart and Lars Eidinger .

Nora Waldstätten lives in Berlin. Since 2007 she has played in several productions at the Deutsches Theater . In 2010 she also appeared in two plays at the Cologne Theater .

Filmography (selection)

As an actress

As a voice actress

Theater roles (selection)

Awards

Web links

Commons : Nora Waldstätten  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ First name Nora Marie Theres Beatrice Elisabeth according to her information in an interview with the Express , quoted from Die Schöne Ruthless aus dem Tatort , RP Online from February 23, 2009. According to other own information in an interview with the Süddeutsche Zeitung of October 31, 2010 only Nora Marie Theres
  2. ↑ a b Meeting with Nora Waldstätten: Home is Vienna, Berlin is adopted home Tagesspiegel online from April 29, 2017, accessed on April 29, 2017.
  3. ↑ Baroness, may we ask for an interview in the Süddeutsche Zeitung , accessed on November 4, 2014.
  4. ↑ Nora Waldstätten in an interview: The magic of a "whoops". In: Tiroler Tageszeitung online from March 8, 2017, accessed on March 5, 2020
  5. ↑ Nora von Waldstätten finds her muse in Spot. In: krone.at , April 12, 2011
  6. ↑ Nora von Waldstätten ( Memento from January 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) In: deutschestheater.de
  7. ↑ Nora von Waldstätten is the new actor face. In: Berliner Morgenpost , April 24, 2009
personal data
SURNAME Waldstätten, Nora
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Waldstätten, Nora Marie-Theres Beatrice Elisabeth (full name); Waldstätten, Nora von (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actress
DATE OF BIRTH 1st December 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna , Austria