Maria Schrader
Maria Schrader | |
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Schrader in 2011. | |
Born |
Hanover, West Germany | 27 September 1965
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992 – present |
Maria Schrader (born 27 September 1965) is a German actress, screenwriter, and director. She directed the award winning 2007 film Love Life that was based on a novel by Zeruya Shalev.[1] She also starred in the German international hit TV series Deutschland 83 (2015), known for being the first German-language series broadcast on US television.[2]
Work
Maria Schrader was born in Hanover and studied at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna.
She is especially well known from the film Aimée & Jaguar, as well as the acclaimed Liebesleben ("Love life"), in which she wrote, acted, and produced. She has also written other films: RobbyKallePaul; I was on Mars; Stille Nacht and Meschugge. She co-directed I was on Mars with Dani Levy, whom she dated until 1999.
Schrader was part of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in 2000.[3]
Schrader played the part of Martin Rauch's aunt in Deutschland 83 (2015),[4] an 8 episode TV series, which was the first German-language TV series to be broadcast on US television. It also became popular in the UK, airing in early 2016 on Channel 4.[5]
Personal life
Maria Schrader has one child with director Rainer Kaufmann, a daughter named Felice, whose name was inspired by Schrader's character in the film Aimée & Jaguar.
Awards
- 1992 Max Ophüls Festival, Best Young Actress for I Was on Mars [6]
- 1995 Mystfest, Best Actress for Burning Life [7]
- 1995 Bavarian Film Awards, Best Actress for Nobody Loves Me, Burning Life [8]
- 1995 German Film Awards, Best Leading Actress for Nobody Loves Me, Burning Life, Einer meiner altesten Freunde [9]
- 1999 49th Berlin International Film Festival, Silver Bear for Best Actress (shared with Juliane Köhler) for Aimée & Jaguar [10]
- 1999 German Film Awards, Best Leading Actress for Aimée & Jaguar, The Giraffe [11]
- 1999 Bavarian Film Awards, Best Actress for Aimée & Jaguar [12]
Selected Filmography
References
- ↑ "Love Life" listing at IMDB
- ↑ "Cast & Characters". www.sundance.tv. Sundance TV. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "50th Berlin International Film Festival". Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
- ↑ "Lenora Rauch - Characters". www.sundance.tv. Sundance TV. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Deutschland 83 becomes UK’s highest rated foreign-language drama". www.fremantlemedia.com. Fremantle Media. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Max Ophüls Festival (1992)". www.imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Mystfest (1995)". www.imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Bavarian Film Awards (1995)". www.imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "German Film Awards (1995)". www.imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Berlinale: 1999 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ↑ "German Film Awards (1999)". www.imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Bavarian Film Awards (1999)". www.imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
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