Personal Info
Known Credits
41
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1940-02-29 (85 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Kiel, Germany
Also Known For
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 fo ...
Known For
Acting
2020 --
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence
| Self (archive footage)
2015 --
Fassbinder
| Self
2015 --
Fassbinder: Love Without Demands
| Self (archive footage)
2013 --
Finsterworld
| Frau Sandberg
2009 --
Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera
|
2009 --
Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir
|
2008 --
Mister Karl
| Self
2007 --
It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.
| Linda Barnes
2007 --
Hands off Mississippi
| Frau Strietzel
2004 --
Agnes and His Brothers
| Roxy
2002 --
Shattered Glass
| Käthe
2002 --
Der Narr und seine Frau heute Abend in Pancomedia
| Die Leserin
2000 --
Manila
| Regine Gorler
2000 --
John Gabriel Borkman
| Gunhild
1999 --
Sonnenallee
| Director
1998 --
Rider of the Flames
| Sinclair's mother
1998 --
Gesche's Poison
| Mutter Timm
1997 --
The 120 Days of Bottrop
| Self
1992 --
Terror 2000
| Margret
1989 --
100 Years of Adolf Hitler – The Last Hour in the Führerbunker
| Martha Goebbels
1985 --
La moitié de l'amour
| Ivy
1985 --
Angry Harvest
| Eugenia
1983 --
Die wilden Fünfziger
| Sekretärin
1982 --
Liebeskonzil
| Staatsanwältin
1981 --
Possession
| Margit Gluckmeister
1979 --
The Third Generation
| Petra Vielhaber
1978 --
Spiel der Verlierer
| Frl. Rosner
1977 --
Women in New York
| Sylvia Fowler
1977 --
Adolf and Marlene
| Marlene
1977 --
Chinese Roulette
| Ariane Christ
1976 --
Satan’s Brew
| Andree
1975 --
Fear of Fear
| Margot
1975 --
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
| Frau Thälmann
1974 --
Martha
| Martha
1974 --
Nora Helmer
| Nora Helmer
1973 --
Tenderness of the Wolves
| Frau Lindner
1972 --
Bremen Freedom
| Geesche Gottfried
1972 --
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
| Petra von Kant
1971 --
The Ancestress
| Berta
1970 --
The Niklashausen Journey
| Margarete
1970 --
The Coffee House
| Vittoria