Barbara Sukowa
Barbara Sukowa ( born February 2, 1950 in Bremen ) is a German actress and singer.
Life
Barbara Sukowa visited in 1968 after graduating from high school, the Max Reinhardt School of Acting. After the completed training as an actor she worked at theaters in the German-speaking countries. In 1971 she played at the Berlin stage at Halle shore in Peter Handke's The Ride Across Lake Constance. In the 1970s she played among others in Frankfurt am Main and at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. Among directors such as Luc Bondy and Ivan Nagel Under Ivan Nagel as artistic director of the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, she was laid to his ensemble. As Nagel left the theater, walked 1980 Barbara Sukowa.
Committed at this time Rainer Werner Fassbinder. For his television miniseries Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Doblin The great success in the role of Kitty ensured that Cooper engaged her for his next film. She played Lola in 1981 on the side of Armin Mueller-Stahl and Mario Adorf. In the movie The oppressive years of Margarethe von Trotta she starred alongside Jutta Lampe and Rüdiger Vogler, the main role. For both films Barbara Sukowa received the German Film Award.
In 1986, Margarethe von Trotta filmed with Barbara Sukowa in the title role, the life of Rosa Luxembourg. For this role Sukowa received the Best Actor Award at the film festival of Cannes 1986. 1983 she was today chosen for the role of Hilde WANGEL in Henrik Ibsen The Master Builder directed by Peter Zadek the theater magazine for theater actress of the year.
Barbara Sukowa was - after a marriage with actor Hans -Michael Rehberg, from their first son emerged - married to the Polish actor Daniel Olbrychski and has with him a son. Since the early 1990s, she lives together with the multimedia artist and photographer Robert Longo in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The two artists have been married since 1994 and have a son.
The late 1980s, Barbara Sukowa launched a singing career. Since then they are classical concerts, with conductors Claudio Abbado and Esa- Pekka Salonen world. With the conductor de Leeuw and the Schönberg Ensemble has recorded production in the beautiful month of May, dedicated to the German romantic song, especially Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann. With Robert Longo, she founded the rock band " Barbara Sukowa & The X - Patsy ".
In 2012 she was appointed to the jury of the 62nd International Film Festival of Berlin.
Filmography
Awards
Movie Documentary
- Barbara Sukowa - My Life. Documentation, Germany, USA, Austria, 2007, 43 min, Director: Hilka Sinning, Production ZDF, arte, Summary of arte "Portrait of a woman who reinvents itself again and again. "