Margit Carstensen
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1940-02-29 (83 years old)
Deathday
2023-06-01
Place of Birth
Kiel, Germany
Also known As
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Margit Carstensen
Biography
Margit Carstensen (29 February 1940 – 1 June 2023) was a German theatre and film actress, best known outside Germany for roles in the works of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Carstensen was born and raised in the northern German city of Kiel. Upon graduation from the local high school in 1958, she studied acting at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. This education led to her first stage appearances in Kleve, Heilbronn, Münster, and Braunschweig. In 1965, Carstensen began a four-year engagement with the German Playhouse in Hamburg. In 1969, she gained a local profile for her work in the Theater am Goetheplatz in Bremen, wh...
Acting
1972
as Petra von Kant
1974
as Martha
2004
as Roxy
1981
as Margit Gluckmeister
1977
as Ariane Christ
1975
as Frau Thälmann
1997
as Self
1976
as Andree
1975
as Margot
2007
as Linda Barnes
1989
as Martha Goebbels
1979
as Petra Vielhaber
1985
as Ivy
1973
as Frau Lindner
1993
as Margret
2013
as Frau Sandberg
1972
as Geesche Gottfried
1970
as Vittoria
2000
as Regine Gorler
1971
as Berta
1985
as Eugenia
1983
as Sekretärin
2007
as Frau Strietzel
1970
as Margarete
2008
as Self
1977
as Sylvia Fowler
1977
as Marlene
2002
as Käthe
1982
as Staatsanwältin
2015
as Self (archive footage)
2015
as Self
1974
as Nora Helmer
1998
as Mutter Timm
1999
as Director
2000
as Gunhild
1998
as Sinclair's mother
2002
as Die Leserin
1978
as Frl. Rosner
2020
as Self (archive footage)
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