Teresa Harder

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Teresa Harder (* 1963 in Überlingen , Baden-Württemberg ) is a German actress .

Life

Teresa Harder comes from a family of musicians. She made her first attempts at acting in kindergarten . She did her acting training at the Hochschule der Künste in Berlin , which she graduated in 1990. She attended seminars and workshops in improvisation and representation with Corey Allen in New York and later with Tilda Swinton . In New York she also worked as a model for painters. This was followed by theater engagements at the Freie Volksbühne Berlin (1992–1995) and at the Schauspielhaus Zurich (1992).

Teresa Harder has worked almost exclusively for film and television since 1995. One of her few later theater appearances was in 2004 in the title role of Maria Stuart in a production at the Berlin Palace of the Republic .

Teresa Harder received her first film role in 1987 from Wim Wenders , who cast her in the role of an angel in his film Der Himmel über Berlin . Harder later had other cinema roles a. a. in the crime thriller Der Ewige Gärtner (2006), in the drama Die Welle (2008) and as Ida Jungmann in the literary film adaptation Die Buddenbrooks (2008) by Heinrich Breloer .

In 1990 she was engaged by the Austrian director Xaver Schwarzenberger for his television film Another Lover , a film based on a novel by Georges Simenon . Harder was often used on German television in crime series , but also in demanding television games and productions with a contemporary historical background. She has made a name for herself as a sensitive and differentiated character actress. In 1999 she played alongside Matthias Habich and Dagmar Manzel in the ARD television series Klemperer - A Life in Germany (1999), the role of the fun-loving Agnes Dember, who later fell homesick. She drew an intense emotional portrait as Sister Gabriela in the monastery drama Die Novizin (2002). As a mysterious opponent of Iris Berben , Harder impressed as Emilia Larson, wife of a businessman, in the historical colonial drama Africa, mon amour (2007), set in what was then German East Africa .

Harder also frequently took on episode roles and also guest roles in television series. In the first three seasons of the ZDF hospital series Bettys Diagnose (2015-2017) she had a continuous supporting role as Wanda Dewald; she was the mother of the eponymous heroine ( Bettina Lamprecht ). In January 2017 she was in the ZDF television series Inga Lindström in the television film Tanz mit mir in one of the leading roles; she was Meret, the owner of a dance school, and mother of the female lead Eva ( Sina-Valeska Jung ).

Harder has received several awards for her acting work. In 1998 she received the Max Ophüls Prize for the lead role in the short film Fake . In 2004 she received the award for "Best Actress" at the Barcelona International Film Festival for the leading role in the short film My Parents by Neele Vollmar . In 2005 she was also honored as “Best Actress” for My Parents at the Guerrilla Film Festival in Washington, DC .

Teresa Harder, who lives in Berlin , has also been working as an acting coach since 2003 .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

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  3. ^ A walk through the theater with Maria Stuart . In: Berliner Zeitung of November 22, 2004
  4. ↑ Teresa Harder . Portrait on Prisma Online (as of 2009)
  5. ↑ "Inga Lindström: Dance with Me" . ZDF press portal from January 11, 2017.
  6. ^ Vita Teresa Harder . Internet presence of the Frank Betzelt coaching team.
  7. ↑ With strange eyes . Production details. Retrieved November 26, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Harder, Teresa
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Überlingen , Baden-Württemberg , Federal Republic of Germany