Rita Lengyel
Rita Lengyel (born October 23, 1973 in Düsseldorf ) is a German actress and director .
Life
Lengyel grew up in Cologne , Budapest and Berlin . In 1989, director Oliver Hirschbiegel cast Lengyel, who was just 16 years old, for a role in his film Der Eistaucher . A year later followed a leading role in Klaus Emmerich's film Pizza Colonia . Lengyel took acting classes in Cologne and Los Angeles . Since 1990 she has appeared in various TV films, TV series and series. She played leading roles in cinema productions such as Mortal Beauty (2001; Director: Markus Goller ), Berlin Calling (2008; Director: Hannes Stöhr ) and Global Player (2013; Director: Hannes Stöhr).
In 1995 she founded the Sound Source GbR recording studio together with her brother . From 2003 to 2010 she studied directing at the HFF Potsdam-Babelsberg . She completed her directing studies in March 2010 with the full-length documentary film Mein Ungarn in Berlin (2011) with a diploma. For her directorial work Berlin Budapest , a short film , she received the DEFA Foundation Award in 2007 .
Rita Lengyel lives in Berlin .
Filmography (selection)
actor
- 1990: The loon
- 1991: Pizza Colonia
- 1993: Domenica
- 1993: Rosamunde Pilcher: Stormy Encounter (TV movie)
- 1994: blood in the cradle
- 1995: jury trial (TV series)
- 1996: Nadine, naked in the bistro (TV movie)
- 1997: Crime scene : Brothers
- 1998–2001: Reluctant Father (TV series, 14 episodes)
- 1999: Dr. Stefan Frank - The doctor whom women trust - confidentiality
- 1999: Scream - because I'm going to kill you!
- 2000: It's Not All About Sex (TV Movie)
- 2001: Mortal Beauty
- 2002: The best piece (TV movie)
- 2002: Mask under Mask
- 2004: Sunday in August
- 2004: the very best piece
- 2008: Berlin Calling
- 2009: Stromberg (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2013: Global Player
- 2016: SOKO Stuttgart (TV series, 1 episode)
Script and direction
- 2006: Berlin Budapest (short film)
- 2008: Gabriel (short film)
- 2011: My Hungary in Berlin (documentation)
Web links
- Rita Lengyel in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official Lengyel website
- Rita Lengyel at the Filmmakers agency
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lengyel, Rita |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress and director |
DATE OF BIRTH | 23rd October 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |