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Hannelore Elsner
Acting
253 known credits
0.5 popularity score 76 years
Biography
About Hannelore Elsner
Hannelore Elsner (born Hannelore Elstner, 26 July 1942 – 21 April 2019) was a German actress with a long career in television and film. She first performed on stage in Munich, and later starred in popular films and television series such as Die Schwarzwaldklinik (The Black Forest Clinic), and as the lead character, Inspector Lea Sommer, in the series Die Kommissarin. She was recognized internationally for her lead role in the 2000 film Die Unberührbare (No Place to Go), shown at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Career at a glance
Hannelore Elsner across film and television
238credited titles
167movie credits
71TV credits
1959–2021screen career span
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Awards received
German Film Award for Best ActressFor My Last Film
Grimme-PreisFor Q89779205
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