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Andrea Sawatzki(German:[anˈdʁeːazaˈvatskiː];born 23 February 1963) is a German actress. From 2002 to 2010 she starred in theHessischer Rundfunkversion of the popular television crime seriesTatortas police inspector Charlotte Sänger.
Andrea Sawatzki | |
|---|---|
 Andrea Sawatzki andChristian Berkel– Deutscher Fernsehpreis 2009 | |
| Born | 23 February 1963 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Voice actress |
| Years active | from 1988 |
| Spouse | Christian Berkel |
She also gained international prominence as an actor in the German filmsBandits(1997) andDas Experiment(2001).
Life and work
editSawatzki is the daughter of a nurse and a journalist. After studying at theNeue Münchner Schauspielschule(Munich acting school) and doing an internship at theMunich Kammerspiele,Sawatzky played in theaters in Stuttgart, Wilhelmshaven and Munich from 1988 to 1992. Her first movie role was inFaustin 1988, directed byDieter Dorn.In 1997, she became known to a broader audience through the movieThe Pharmacistin which she played Alma Siebert. She made her breakthrough as one of the best-known German actresses with her role as Chief Inspector Charlotte Sänger on theTatortseries from 2002 to 2010.
Moreover, she acted in successful movies such asBandits,Late Show,Leo & ClaireandDas Experiment.She appeared in several TV series and TV movies such asThe King of St. PauliandDie Manns,both praised by critics. She posed for a spread inPlayboymagazine in 2003.
Sawatzki read for audio books, such as for the seriesTV-Kommissare lesen Krimisthe storyDie Maus in der Eckeand the novelGlennkill.In 2007, Sawatzki was godmother of theDeutscher Kinderpreis(German Children's Award).
Personal life
editIn 2011, Sawatzki married her long-term partner and fellow actorChristian Berkel.They have two sons together and live in Berlin.[1]
Filmography
edit- 1991:Tatort–Der Fall Schimanski
- 1992:Auf Achse(TV)
- 1992:Tatort– Unversöhnlich
- 1994:Das Schwein – Eine deutsche Karriere
- 1995–1998:A.S.(TV series)
- 1995:Polizeiruf 110(TV) – 1A Landeier
- 1997:Bandits
- 1997:Bella Block(TV) – Geldgier
- 1997:Life is All You Get
- 1997:The Pharmacist
- 1998:The King of St. Pauli(TV miniseries)
- 1998:The Polar Bear
- 1999:Late Show
- 1999:Our Island in the South Pacific
- 1999:Apokalypso(TV film)
- 1999:Klemperer – Ein Leben in Deutschland
- 2000:Ants in the Pants
- 2001:Das Experiment
- 2001:Leo & Claire
- 2001:The Man Next Door
- 2001:Die Manns – Ein Jahrhundertroman(TV miniseries)
- 2002–2010:Tatort
- 2002:Die Affäre Semmeling(TV miniseries)
- 2002:Sinan Toprak ist der Unbestechliche(TV)
- 2002:Rosa Roth(TV series) – Geschlossene Gesellschaft
- 2003:Prince Charming(TV film)
- 2005–2006:Arme Millionäre(TV series)
- 2005:The Next-Door Neighbour Is Alive
- 2005:Erkan & Stefan in Der Tod kommt krass
- 2006:Helen, Fred und Ted
- 2006:Das Schneckenhaus
- 2007:Suddenly Gina
- 2007:The Other Boy
- 2007:Vom Atmen unter Wasser
- 2008:Sechs auf einen Streich–Brüderchen und Schwesterchen(TV miniseries)
- 2009:Abducted
- 2010:Bella Vita(TV)
- 2011:Mein Bruder, sein Erbe und ich
- 2011:The Great Comeback
- 2011:Borgia(TV series)
- 2018:Subs
- 2019:Bella Germania
- 2021:The Masked Singer (German season 5)as Axolotl
- 2022:Freibad
References
edit- ^"Sawatzki heiratet Christian Berkel nach 14 Jahren".Die Welt(in German). 18 December 2011.Retrieved4 May2017.
External links
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