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Iris Berben

Actor

Iris Berben

  • Born: 12 August 1950, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Estimated net worth: $5 million

Iris Berben is a renowned German actress known for her versatility across film and television. She gained fame for her roles in films like 'Die Ungeheuer' and 'Die stillen Trabanten.' With a career spanning several decades, she is celebrated for her strong…

About Iris Berben

Iris Berben is a renowned German actress known for her versatility across film and television. She gained fame for her roles in films like 'Die Ungeheuer' and 'Die stillen Trabanten.' With a career spanning several decades, she is celebrated for her strong performances and distinctive voice, often portraying complex characters in drama and romance genres.

Born
12 August 1950, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Height
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Spouses
Christian Berben (1992-2004)
Children
1 child, adopted daughter named Anna
Parents
Hans Berben, Ursula Berben
Estimated net worth
$5 million

Fun facts about Iris Berben

  • Iris Berben was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in Germany for her contributions to the arts.
  • She has been a prominent voice in advocating for women's rights and social issues in Germany.

Famous Iris Berben quotes

“Ich bin nicht die, die ich einmal war.”
Die stillen Trabanten, 2022
“Es gibt keine Grenzen für das, was wir erreichen können.”
Die Ungeheuer, 2016
“Man muss die Dinge anpacken, um sie zu verändern.”
Das Leben ist nichts für Feiglinge, 2015

Iris Berben filmography

Cast (237)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2027Athos 2643 MovieMarfa
2026Die dritte Hochzeit MovieIngeborg Caspari
2026Ein fast perfekter Antrag MovieAlice5.5
2025Humor - Eine Reise mit Bully MovieSelf
2025Ina Müller - laut und leise MovieSelf
202575 Jahre ARD - Die große Jubiläumsshow MovieSelf
2024Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma MovieDorothea Böttcher6.3
2024Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt MovieUnknown character
2024Kreis der Wahrheit MovieSelf
2024Sukowa - Playful Like A Child MovieUnknown character
Show 227 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2024Comedy Allstars - Meilensteine des Humors TVSelf
2024The Teddy Teclebrhan Show TVSelf6.0
2023791 km MovieMarianne6.4
2023The Interpreter of Silence TVDr. Rachel Cohn7.0
2023Trauzeugen MovieDr. Kober5.6
2023Paradise MovieSophie Theissen (alt)6.5
2022Family Affairs MovieDorothea6.6
2022Triangle of Sadness MovieTherese7.0
2022Und dann steht einer auf und öffnet das Fenster MovieKarla Jenner7.5
2022Die Pflegionärin TVGerda Blume
2021Böhmi brutzelt TVSelf
2021Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life MovieSelf
2020Unter Freunden stirbt man nicht TVElla7.0
2020Old Land TVVera5.2
2020Hey, Ich bin Jude! Jung. Jüdisch. Deutsch. MovieSelf - Narrator
2020Das Unwort MovieDr. Gisela Nüssen-Winkelmann6.5
2020My Indian Summer MovieEbba
2020Nicht tot zu kriegen MovieSimone Mankus4.0
2020Lang lebe die Königin MovieRose Just4.8
2019Bestbesetzung TVSelf
2018The Typist TVFreya Becker6.9
2018How About Adolf? MovieDorothea6.8
2018Crossroads MovieHanne Dührsen6.6
2018Alt, aber Polt MovieMira Martell4.6
2018Supergirl: Iris Berben im Gespräch MovieSelf
2017High Society MovieTrixi von Schlacht6.2
2017Godless Youth MovieDirektorin6.1
2017Conni & Co 2 - Das Geheimnis des T-Rex MovieMarianne Klawitter7.0
2016Klamroths Konter TVSelf
2016Familie! TVLea Behrwaldt5.5
2016Conni & Co MovieOma Marianne7.4
2016Show What You Love MovieHerself4.5
2016Shakespeares letzte Runde MovieTitania4.3
2016Eddie the Eagle MoviePetra7.2
2016Schulz & Böhmermann TVUnknown character7.5
2015Alki Alki MovieGalina Iwanowa Schnurkinowa6.9
2015The Wagner-Clan MovieCosima Wagner3.6
2015Die Neue MovieEva3.5
2015Die Eisläuferin MovieKatharina Wendt5.3
2015Wer weiß denn sowas? TVSelf7.4
2015Shades of Guilt TVFrau Hellmann6.7
2015Dreamgirls MovieMargaux Reimann5.8
2014Das Zeugenhaus MovieGräfin Belavar6.8
2014Der Mann, der Udo Jürgens ist MovieHerself8.0
2014Sternstunde ihres Lebens MovieElisabeth Selbert7.0
2014Miss Sixty MovieLuise Jansen5.2
2013Ein weites Herz MoviePetra Vermehren9.5
2013Lerchenberg TVUnknown character7.4
2013Stille MovieAmanda3.2
2013Die Kronzeugin - Mord in den Bergen MovieEvelyn Frank / Eva Bernhardt4.4
2012The Pursuit of Unhappiness MovieTiffanys Mutter5.9
2011Years of Love MovieVera7.6
2011Niemand ist eine Insel MovieSylvia Moran1.0
2011Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell TVSelf6.5
2011My Family kills me MovieHelen5.5
2010Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse MovieSchwester des Königs5.2
2010Tiger Team: The Mountain of 1000 Dragons MovieLady Q5.3
2010Kennedy's Brain MovieLouise Cantor
2009The Day Will Come MovieJudith6.0
2009Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! MovieSelf4.8
2009Kommissar Süden und das Geheimnis der Königin MovieSoraya Roos
2009Krupp: A Family Between War and Peace TVBertha Krupp7.3
2008Buddenbrooks MovieKonsulin Bethsy Buddenbrook5.8
2008Gott schützt die Liebenden MovieSybille Loredo alias Victoria Brunswick4.7
2008Der russische Geliebte MovieJulia Neumann3.3
2008Germany, Your Artists TVSelf
2008Ein Abend für.. TVSelf
2007Duel at Night MovieIsabella Wellingsen6.5
2007Inas Nacht TVself7.8
2007Inas Nacht TVSelf7.8
2007Suddenly Gina MovieBundeskanzlerin7.5
2007Afrika, mon amour TVKatharina von Strahlberg9.5
2006Die Mauer - Berlin '61 MovieLavinia Kellermann7.1
2006Silberhochzeit MovieAlma5.5
2006Semperopernball TVSelf
2005Thadeusz TVself6.0
2005Die Besten im Westen TVself
2005Die Patriarchin TVNina Vandenberg5.4
2004Schöne Witwen küssen besser TVCorinna Herrmann2.0
2004Das Kommando MovieDr. Ellen Büchner5.0
2004Die schöne Braut in Schwarz MovieSylvia Rosch4.8
2003Our Best TVSelf
2003Menschen bei Maischberger TVSelf7.2
2003Lesen! Mit Elke Heidenreich TVSelf9.0
2003Bewegte Männer TVUnknown character6.7
2003Dienstreise - Was für eine Nacht MovieRita Lehmann6.0
2002Wer liebt, hat Recht MovieMaja8.5
2002Beloved Sister MovieClaire9.0
2002Gero von Boehm begegnet... TVSelf
2002666: In Bed with the Devil MovieIris Berben5.1
2001Ein mörderischer Plan MovieLuisa Büchner7.0
2000The Beast MovieLea Hoffmann7.0
2000Menschen der Woche TVSelf6.0
2000Alles Liebe V.I.P. TVSelf
2000Gefährliche Träume - Das Geheimnis einer Frau MovieNora Bruhn9.5
2000Abendschau TVself4.3
2000Todesflug MovieMarlene
1999Todsünden - Die zwei Gesichter einer Frau MovieCathrin / Vera9.0
1999Der Solist - Kein Weg zurück MovieMaja Stein4.0
1999maybrit illner TVSelf9.0
1999Volle Kanne TVSelf4.4
1999Die Zauberfrau MovieCharlotte Pfeffer7.0
1999Beckmann TVSelf4.5
1998Das Miststück MovieAnna Maron7.0
1998Am I Beautiful? MovieRita6.7
1998Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show TVSelf7.0
1998Lady Rettich, Czerni and I MovieFrau Rettich5.7
1998Ultimate Trespass MovieChristine Wagner6.5
1998The Johannes B. Kerner Show TVSelf7.5
1998Andrea and Marie MovieMarie6.6
1997Die sieben Feuer des Todes MovieMarta Weber3.3
1997Living Dead MovieEllen10.0
1997Leute heute TVSelf5.2
1997Der stille Herr Genardy MovieSigrid Pelzer9.0
1997Simones Entscheidung MovieSimone10.0
1996The Killer Condom MovieFrau Dr. Riffleson5.2
1996Peanuts - Die Bank zahlt alles MovieDr. Greta Goerre5.5
1996Der gefälschte Sommer MovieBettina Wagner7.0
1995Die Harald Schmidt Show TVSelf7.4
1995Kulturzeit TVself4.7
1995Verliebte Feinde MovieKristina Bouvier9.0
1995Willemsens Woche TVSelf9.0
1995Halb 12 TVSelf
1995Rudy, the Racing Pig MovieAlmut Gützkow6.1
1994Rosa Roth TVRosa Roth4.8
1994Tod in Miami MovieSusanne Evers10.0
1994Le Silence du cœur MovieJulie Beck9.0
1994Brisant TVSelf6.2
1993RTL Samstag Nacht TVUnknown character7.9
1993Im Himmel hört Dich niemand weinen MovieDora Mar7.0
1993Ein Mann für meine Frau MovieSusanne Ahlemann10.0
1993Christinas Seitensprung MovieChristina Faber10.0
1993Sommerliebe MovieFranziska4.3
1992Das große Fest MovieJohanna9.0
1992Morgenmagazin TVSelf5.3
1992Cosimas Lexikon MovieCosima Richter9.0
1992Rochade MovieZdenka9.0
1992Verflixte Leidenschaft MovieJulia / Elke Steinman / Barbara9.0
1992Dornberger MovieLilli9.0
1991The Frog Prince MovieKönigin6.1
1991Altes Herz wird nochmal jung MovieHenriette
1991St. Petri Schnee MovieUnknown character7.0
1991Boulevard Bio TVSelf7.0
1991DAS! TVSelf4.7
1990Lex Minister MovieUnknown character10.0
1990Das Geheimnis des gelben Geparden MovieMiriam3.4
1990Romy Award TVSelf9.0
1989ZDF-Mittagsmagazin TVSelf6.0
1989Karambolage MovieNina Achtermann4.2
1989Peter Strohm TVMaja6.8
1989Blauer Panther TVSelf
1988Drei D MovieHost8.0
1988Anwalt Abel TVSandra
1988Tagebuch für einen Mörder MovieLiz Ferber10.0
1988Ein naheliegender Mord MovieJulia4.3
1987Die Wilsheimer TVGudrun Idstein
1987Nachtcafé TVSelf4.7
1987The Legacy of Guldenburgs TVEvelyn Lauritzen4.9
1987Flohr und die Traumfrau MovieGast9.0
1986Rückfahrt in den Tod MovieConny van Haagen10.0
1986Showgeschichten TVSelf
1986Ein heikler Fall TVClara Constalla9.0
1986Liebling Kreuzberg TVNora Schill6.3
1985Beinahe Trinidad MovieUnknown character7.0
1984Rallye Paris-Dakar MovieVera Beck8.2
1984Sigi, der Straßenfeger MovieJane Wolff5.8
1984Sketch Up TVUnknown character7.7
1984Berliner Weiße mit Schuß TVSilvia9.3
1984Heiße Wickel - kalte Güsse TVUnknown character10.0
1984Tapetenwechsel MovieLaura4.7
1984Angelo und Luzy TVLuzy7.0
1984Ein Mann namens Parvus MovieUnknown character6.0
1984Der Mann, der keine Autos mochte TVUnknown character9.0
1984Goldene Kamera TVSelf - Laudatio5.7
1984Goldene Kamera TVSelf5.7
1984Goldene Kamera TVSelf - Moderator5.7
1983Büro, Büro TVAnnette Münzner8.2
1983Schwarzfahrer MovieLisa4.7
1982Master Eder and his Pumuckl TVMrs. Windlechner7.5
1982Menschen TVSelf6.0
1982Wortwechsel TVSelf
1981Das Traumschiff TVChristiane5.0
1981A Case For Two TVFrau Simons5.7
1981A Case For Two TVKarin Wilbrand5.7
1981Oh Dear Harry! MovieJane6.1
1981Wetten, dass..? TVSelf5.6
1981Die Baronin - Fontane machte sie unsterblich MovieElisabeth v. Ardenne - young
1980I.O.B. Spezialauftrag TVKarin Ellwein
1980Heut' abend TVSelf7.0
1980Verstehen Sie Spaß? TVSelf4.7
1979St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken TVMaria4.5
1979Sonne, Wein und harte Nüsse TVEvelyn
1979Die Pyramide TVSelf7.5
1979NDR Talk Show TVSelf6.6
1978Ein Mann für alle Fälle TVSylvia Rath8.0
1978Zwei himmlische Töchter TVChantal6.2
1978SOKO München TVBirgit Hauser / Iris Hauser5.9
1977The Old Fox TVSybille Zopf6.3
1977The Old Fox TVMarlis Wirth6.3
1977The Old Fox TVAnnemarie6.3
1977The Old Fox TVBeate Löhr6.3
1976Freiwillige Feuerwehr TVChristine7.0
1976Das Fräulein von Scuderi MovieMadelon8.0
1976Kölner Treff TVSelf6.8
1976Duet for Three MovieUnknown character7.0
19743 nach 9 TVSelf7.2
1974Derrick TVRosy Kramer6.0
1974Derrick TVIsabella6.0
1974Die schöne Marianne TVUnknown character8.0
1974Abschied vom Abschied MovieUnknown character9.0
1972Les Gens de Mogador TVIsabelle Vernet8.0
1971Der Fall Eleni Voulgari MovieSeleni
1971Supergirl MovieFancesca Farnese4.4
1970Compañeros MovieLola6.5
1970Scene of the Crime TVSybille Kral6.2
1970Scene of the Crime TVFrieda Helnwein6.2
1970Love 600 MovieEva10.0
1969Detective MovieAnnabella Quant5.3
1969Brandstifter MovieIris6.2
1969The Man with the Glass Eye MovieAnn5.5
1964Grimme Award TVSelf
1959Stars in der Manege TVSelf5.3
1951German Film Award TVSelf - Host6.0
1948Bambi TVSelf9.0
TBADas Mißverständnis MovieUnknown character10.0
TBASentimental Fail Club MovieUnknown character
TBAFrau am Telefon MovieKarin

Crew (1)

YearTitleRoleRating
TBAFrau am Telefon MovieDirector · Directing

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Questions about Iris Berben

What are Iris Berben's most notable films?

Iris Berben is known for her roles in films like 'Die stillen Trabanten,' 'Die Ungeheuer,' and 'Das Leben ist nichts für Feiglinge.' Her performances have earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

Has Iris Berben won any awards?

Yes, Iris Berben has received several awards, including the Federal Cross of Merit and the Bambi Award. She is recognized for her contributions to film and television in Germany.

What was Iris Berben's first film?

Iris Berben made her film debut in 1968 with 'Die Rote' and quickly gained attention for her acting talent, leading to a successful career in film and television.

How many children does Iris Berben have?

Iris Berben has one adopted daughter named Anna. She has often spoken about the joys and challenges of motherhood.

What is Iris Berben's estimated net worth?

Iris Berben's estimated net worth is around $5 million. This wealth comes from her extensive career in acting and various endorsements.

What genres does Iris Berben typically act in?

Iris Berben is known for her work in drama and romance genres. Her performances often showcase her ability to portray complex and multifaceted characters.

What is Iris Berben's acting style?

Iris Berben's acting style is characterized by her strong emotional range and powerful presence. She is known for bringing depth to her characters.

Has Iris Berben worked in television?

Yes, Iris Berben has had a successful television career, appearing in various series and miniseries, which have further established her as a prominent figure in German entertainment.