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Franziska Petri

Franziska Petri

Acting

August 17, 1973 (52 years old)
Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Female
31 Movies
23 TV Shows

From 1992 to 1995, Franziska Petri studied at the renowned „Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art“ in Berlin. Her cinema debut was a part in „The Big Mambo“ („Das Mambospiel“) by Michael Gwisdek in 1997, which opened the 48th Berlin International Film Festival. With her first leading role in in the award-winning „Forget America“ („Vergiss Amerika“) she attracted both critics' and audiences' attention. After leading roles in the most diverse cinema productions like the historic drama „Leo & Claire“ by Joseph Vilsmaier, the quirky comedy „Max & Moritz Reloaded“ by Thomas Frydetzki, the gloomy thriller „The Heart Is a Dark Forest“ („Das Herz ist ein dunkler Wald“) by Nicolette Krebitz, the political drama „Long Shadows“ („Schattenwelt“) by Connie Walther or the psychological drama „Memory“ („Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf“) by Matthias Luthardt, she appeared in the psychothriller „For Miriam“ („Für Miriam“) by Lars Gunnar Lotz. For her outstanding performance in „For Miriam“ she was awarded Best Actress at the 59th Berlin International Film Festival 2009 (Perspektive Deutsches Kino), Best Actress at La Cabina. Festival Internacional de Mediometrajes de Valencia, Spain 2010 and Best Actress at the 11th Aubagne International Film Festival, France 2010. In 2011 she played the starring role in Kirill Serebrennikov's dark tale of love Izmena/Betrayal, which premiered in the official competition of the Venice Film Festival 2012. For her impressive performance she was awarded Best Actress at the 2012 Abu Dhabi Film Festival.

The Duelist
The Duelist

The Duelist

2016 6.2

as Aleksandra Iosifovna

Age 43 (now 52)
Betrayal
Betrayal

Betrayal

2012 5.9

as She

Age 39 (now 52)
The Heart Is a Dark Forest
The Heart Is a Dark Forest

The Heart Is a Dark Forest

2007 5.5

as Anna

Age 34 (now 52)
Dolores
Dolores

Dolores

2016 6.6

as Dolores Moor

Age 43 (now 52)
Long Shadows
Long Shadows

Long Shadows

2008 4.9

as Valerie Matos

Age 35 (now 52)
Midsummer Night's Murder
Midsummer Night's Murder

Midsummer Night's Murder

2016 5.0

as Monika Löffelhart

Age 43 (now 52)
Leo & Claire
Leo & Claire

Leo & Claire

2002 6.8

as Irene Scheffler

Age 28 (now 52)
Forget America
Forget America

Forget America

2000 5.1

as Anna

Age 27 (now 52)
Wolfsland – Irrlichter
Wolfsland – Irrlichter

Wolfsland – Irrlichter

2018 7.0

as Leonore Pfister

Age 44 (now 52)
Max and Moritz Reloaded
Max and Moritz Reloaded

Max and Moritz Reloaded

2005 2.8

as Sozialbeamtin Paula Winter

Age 31 (now 52)
Die Nachtschwester
Die Nachtschwester

Die Nachtschwester

2000 4.4
Age 26 (now 52)
Wen die Liebe trifft
Wen die Liebe trifft

Wen die Liebe trifft

2005 6.3

as Franka Rhomberg

Age 32 (now 52)
Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf
Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf

Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf

2008 3.4

as Helene

Age 35 (now 52)
Endloser Horizont
EH

Endloser Horizont

2006 4.8

as Elisabeth 'Lilly' Meier

Age 32 (now 52)
Tage des Sturms
Tage des Sturms

Tage des Sturms

2003 3.8

as Claudia Brücken

Age 29 (now 52)
Für Miriam
Für Miriam

Für Miriam

2009 3.0
Age 35 (now 52)