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- Noted stage actress who has also done limited work in TV and film. Born in Germany and raised in Madison, Wisconsin, she studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. Her Broadway debut was in "The Seagull" in 1938. She won her first Tony (and other awards) in 1950 for Clifford Odets "The Country Girl". Her second Tony was for the role of Martha in Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?".
She later became a highly influential acting teacher at New York's HB Studio (founded by Herbert Berghof in 1945) and authored best-selling acting texts, Respect for Acting, with Haskel Frankel, and A Challenge for the Actor. Her most substantial contributions to theater pedagogy were a series of "object exercises" that built on the work of Konstantin Stanislavski and Yevgeni Vakhtangov.
She was elected to the American Theatre Hall of Fame in 1981. She twice won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play and received a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1999. - Gudrun Landgrebe was born on 20 June 1950 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Die Katze (1988), Yerma (1984) and A Woman in Flames (1983). She has been married to Ulrich von Nathusius since June 2001.
- Actress
- Make-Up Department
Juliane Köhler was born on 6 August 1965 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress, known for Downfall (2004), Aimee & Jaguar (1999) and Nowhere in Africa (2001). She has been married to Michael Rösch since 1996. They have two children.- Music Artist
- Actor
- Composer
Herbert Grönemeyer was born on 12 April 1956 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. He is a music artist and actor, known for Das Boot (1981), The American (2010) and A Most Wanted Man (2014). He was previously married to Anna Henkel-Grönemeyer.- Actress
- Director
- Producer
Claudia Butenuth was born on 20 September 1946 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She was an actress and director, known for Brass Target (1978), What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) and Wenn mein Schätzchen auf die Pauke haut (1971). She was married to Patrick Neville Booth. She died on 1 September 2016 in Munich, Germany.- Actress
- Publicist
Marie-Lou Sellem was born on 19 June 1966 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress and publicist, known for Charlie's Angels (2019), Tár (2022) and Verzauberte Emma oder Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge... ! (2002).- Natalie O'Hara was born on 17 December 1976 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress, known for Der Bergdoktor (2008), Beyond the Sea (2004) and Rosamunde Pilcher (1993).
- Gottfried Vollmer was born on 7 July 1953 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. He is an actor, known for Mein Leben & ich (2001), Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996) and Immer im Einsatz - Die Notärztin (1994). He was previously married to Adele Landauer.
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Armen Antranikian is a German-born filmmaker based in Los Angeles who crafts stories that speak to our global culture to help shape it. His work has been presented by the American Cinematheque, Dazed, Nowness, Short of the Week, and Soho House, to name a few. Having grown up in Germany as an Armenian and lived in London for years, his sensibility reflects his perspective as a world citizen. He is an MFA graduate of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he received the Jack Nicholson Award and the John Huston Award. Previously, he studied at the University of the Arts London and participated in the BFI London Film Festival's talent development program. His short film The Girlfriend Game, a Staff Pick on Vimeo, garnered millions of views and competed at the Champs-Élysées Film Festival. Commissioned by Britain's Channel 4, he made a piece on Stanley Kubrick that aired primetime alongside the legendary director's films. Armen strives to tell impactful stories that resonate on a personal level and, as noted in the Guardian, "make films with universal appeal that will be seen by people all over the world."- Anna von Haebler was born on 22 May 1987 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress, known for Boy 7 (2015), Stalingrad (2013) and Never Mind (2013).
- Annabelle Mandeng was born on 2 April 1971 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Vikings: Valhalla (2022), Berlin Alexanderplatz (2020) and Then You Run (2023).
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Chris Kraus was born in 1963 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. He is a writer and director, known for The Bloom of Yesterday (2016), Four Minutes (2006) and Scherbentanz (2002).- Casting Director
- Actor
Dominik Klingberg was born on 17 January 1982 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. He is a casting director and actor, known for Tatort (1970), Im Knast (2015) and SOKO: Der Prozess (2013).- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Director
Leah Striker was born on 13 June 1973 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. She is a cinematographer and director, known for Unknown (2011), Resident Evil (2002) and Hanna (2011).- Dietrich Adam was born on 16 October 1953 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. He was an actor, known for Tatort (1970), Lena - Love of My Life (2010) and Stadtklinik (1993). He died on 2 November 2020 in Berlin, Germany.
- Actress
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Music Department
Laura Antonia Roge was born on 11 January 1998 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress and assistant director, known for Vampire Sisters (2012), Vampire Sisters 2: Bats in the Belly (2014) and Tatort (1970).- Writer
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
Philipp Stennert was born on 25 August 1975 in Göttingen, Germany. He is a writer and director, known for Pagan Peak (2018), Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion (2012) and Shadowman (2001).- Actress
- Soundtrack
Anna Grisebach was born on 20 March 1974 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Bright Night (2014), Der Überfall (2022) and Tatort (1970).- Actress
- Additional Crew
Ghadah Al-Akel was born on 9 May 1965 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is an actress, known for Die Richterin (1990), Rosa Roth (1994) and Zappek (1995).- Gert Schaefer was born on 17 October 1955 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, West Germany. He was an actor, known for Sulla (2003), Adelheid und ihre Mörder (1993) and Tatort (1970). He died on 20 August 2014 in Hamburg, Germany.
- Director
- Cinematographer
- Actor
Fernando Wagner was born on 7 November 1905 in Göttingen, Germany. He was a director and cinematographer, known for The Wild Bunch (1969), The Pearl (1947) and Cartas de amor (1960). He was married to Helgard Nitz. He died on 20 October 1973 in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico.- Director
- Writer
- Editor
Franziska Stünkel was born in 1973 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. She is a director and writer, known for Vineta (2006), The Last Execution (2021) and Bonbon (2000).- Art Department
- Animation Department
- Visual Effects
Rudi Bloss is a graphic and digital artist who is employed by Walt Disney Television Studios and Mercury Filmworks production companies. He has gained notoriety through his efforts a storyboard artist on many Disney television series and movies. His notable film work Shrek 2 (2004), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) and The Mummy (1999). Presently, he is contributing to the Lion Guard (2016) television series.- Writer
- Animation Department
- Director
Jonatan Schwenk was born in 1987 in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. Jonatan is a writer and director, known for Sog (2017), Zoon (2022) and Rest in Piece (2022).- Director
- Actor
- Writer
Helmut Weiss was born on 25 January 1907 in Göttingen, Germany. He was a director and actor, known for Herzkönig (1947), Das Schweigen im Walde (1955) and Tromba (1949). He died on 13 January 1969 in West Berlin, West Germany.