Pia Hanggi

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Pia Hänggi (born July 6, 1957 in Basel ) is a Swiss actress and director .

Life

Pia Hänggi studied acting in Basel and has engagements at German theaters in Bonn , Wuppertal , Stuttgart and Munich . The Swiss woman became known in Germany in 1981 for Erika Runge's film Lisa and Tshepo . This is followed by films like Kurt Meisel Marcel Pagnol -Adaptation interest of glory , where they next gustl bayrhammer and Karl Lieffen plays Germaine, and the Wilhelm Busch -Biographie by Hartmut Griesmayr . Pia Hänggi plays in numerous German series such as Derrick, A case for two , Our school is the best , Sylvia - A class of its own , Tatort and Mission Hamburg Süd . TV roles a. a. as Lucy Corbasse next to Michel Piccoli in Tödliches Geld , as the mother of the murdered Radost Bokel in Günter Strack 's last film Dr. med. Mord (from the series Der König ) and as Lotte alongside Gesine Cukrowski and Uschi Glas in Bloody Vengeance . Helmut Metzger's 2005 comedy Ein Luftikus zum Verhaben (with Florian Fitz ) was followed in 2006 by Nelly Traber in the Swiss TV series Schöni Uussichte .

Hänggi established herself as a director with productions of Carl Sternheim's Die Hose , Choderlos de Laclos ' Dangerous Liaisons , Dea Loher's tattoo , Max Frisch's Andorra , Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman , Heinrich von Kleist's The Broken Jug , Derek Benfield's A Late Guest , Thomas Bernhard's The Theater maker , Volker Ludwigs Irina - Café Mitte (with Claudia Wenzel ), the Der Reigen -Adaptation Blue Room (also with Claudia Wenzel) and Tennessee Williams Suddenly last summer (with Cordula Trantow , Stephanie Kellner and Jacques Breuer ). In addition to these works, Pia Hänggi also staged boulevard pieces such as Bernard Slade's Romantic Comedy (in the comedy in the Bayerischer Hof with Sigmar Solbach and Silvia Seidel )

Hänggi is married to the actor Horst Sachtleben .

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