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Gitta Schweighöfer

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Gitta Schweighöfer
Elf Onkel - Ein Film von Herbert Fritsch mit Alexander Khuon , Herbert Fritsch , Gitta Schweighöfer , Dimiter Gotscheff , Adolfo Assor , Thomas Lawinky , Sven Schlötcke , Mira Partecke , Max Grill , Wener Eng,Friedrich Liechtenstein , Maria Hofstätter , Jule Böwe , Yvon Jansen , Henrike von Kuick , Sabrina Zwach , Komi , Alexander Scheer
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Gitta Schweighöfer was born in 1954 in the German Democratic Republic. She is an actress, known for The Lives of Others (2006), The Red Baron (2008) and Im weißen Rössl - Wehe Du singst! (2013). She was previously married to Michael Schweighöfer.
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    Known for

    Martina Gedeck, Sebastian Koch, and Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others (2006)
    The Lives of Others
    8.4
    • 'Anja' 1984
    • 2006
    Joseph Fiennes, Til Schweiger, Lena Headey, and Matthias Schweighöfer in The Red Baron (2008)
    The Red Baron
    6.3
    • Kunigunde von Richthofen
    • 2008
    Im weißen Rössl - Wehe Du singst! (2013)
    Im weißen Rössl - Wehe Du singst!
    5.6
    • Chefin
    • 2013
    Matthias Schweighöfer in What a Man (2011)
    What a Man
    5.5
    • Frau Schlupp
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Diana Staehly in Ein Hof zum Verlieben (2026)
      Ein Hof zum Verlieben
      6.4
      TV Series
      • 2026
    • Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion (2014)
      Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Mareike Thorgard
      • 2026
    • Iris Berben, Moritz Bleibtreu, Lucas Gregorowicz, Heike Makatsch, Frederick Lau, Max von der Groeben, Karin Hanczewski, and Michael Klammer in Call My Agent Berlin (2025)
      Call My Agent Berlin
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Mutter Massko
      • 2025
    • Murder Up North (2011)
      Murder Up North
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Hilde Seesack
      • Helga Seesack
      • 2023
    • Marco Girnth, Melanie Marschke, Amy Mußul, and Johannes Hendrik Langer in Leipzig Homicide (2001)
      Leipzig Homicide
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Monika Bertram
      • Thea Reiser
      • Marie Haberland
      • 2009–2023
    • Money. Murder. Zurich. (2016)
      Money. Murder. Zurich.
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Ursula Schanz
      • 2023
    • Tilo Prückner and Wolfgang Winkler in Rentnercops (2015)
      Rentnercops
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Romana Büskens
      • 2023
    • Dünentod - Ein Nordsee-Krimi (2023)
      Dünentod - Ein Nordsee-Krimi
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Ingeborg Ferner
      • 2023
    • Schloss Einstein (1998)
      Schloss Einstein
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Martina Stocker
      • 2019–2022
    • François Goeske, Timmi Trinks, Luise von Finckh, Larissa Marolt, and Jane Chirwa in Rookies (2020)
      Rookies
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Beate Janko
      • 2022
    • Ella Schön (2018)
      Ella Schön
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Wiebke Gottschalk
      • 2021
    • Josefine Preuß, Sebastian Fräsdorf, and Marie Rathscheck in Nix Festes (2018)
      Nix Festes
      6.3
      TV Series
      • 2021
    • Löwenzahn (1981)
      Löwenzahn
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Madame Dupré
      • 2021
    • Peter Lohmeyer, Delian Bewer, Lilli Ogaj, Tim Oliver Schultz, David Rott, Tobias van Dieken, Lewis Köhl, and Ida Wieland in Väter: Allein zu Haus (2019)
      Väter: Allein zu Haus
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Liselotte
      • 2021
    • Ferdinand von Schirach: Feinde - Der Prozess (2021)
      Ferdinand von Schirach: Feinde - Der Prozess
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • Polizeipräsidentin
      • 2021
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    Elf Onkel
    Elf Onkel
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    Elf Onkel

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • meine Mutter
    • Height
      • 5′ 2¼″ (1.58 m)
    • Born
      • 1954
      • German Democratic Republic
    • Spouse
      • Michael Schweighöfer? - 1984 (divorced, 2 children)
    • Children
      • Matthias Schweighöfer

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      Mother of actor Matthias Schweighöfer.

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