Franziska Petri
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.
Known for
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self
Scene of the Crime
Nadine Schuricke
Scene of the Crime
Angela Meerbaum
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Dina Klink
SOKO Köln
Hiltrud Emmert
A Case For Two
Britta Abels
The Heart Is a Dark Forest
Anna
SOKO Stuttgart
Elke Resch
Wolffs Revier
Nicole Balser
Hotel Auschwitz
Sabine
Die Wache
Isabell Winkler
Platonow
Sonja
Im Namen des Gesetzes
Maria Franke
Im Namen des Gesetzes
Natascha Schwenke
Im Namen des Gesetzes
Marion Evans
Ein starkes Team
Isabel Lagrette
Der Staatsanwalt
Imke Stern
Der Kriminalist
Kim Falkenberg
Letzte Spur Berlin
Yvonne Urlach
Midsommar Stories
Jacqueline (segment "Sabotage")
The Big Mambo
Julia
Max and Moritz Reloaded
Sozialbeamtin Paula Winter
Donna Leon
Signorina Benedetta Lerini
Unsere Kinder! - Verschollen im Urlaub
Steffi
Operation Medusa
Gilda Gerber
HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin
Ellen Winter
Flemming
Valerie Venhaus
The Duelist
Aleksandra Iosifovna
Wenn eine Mutter ihr Leben verspielt
Mona Lutter
Betrayal
She
Lasko – Die Faust Gottes
Terrorist
Forget America
Anna
Porno!Melo!Drama!
Nico
Wen die Liebe trifft
Franka Rhomberg
Das Konto
Laura Spiegelberg
Come Closer
Das unreine Mal
Susanne 'Susa' Henk
Endloser Horizont
Elisabeth 'Lilly' Meier
The Volcano
Nathalie
Off Season
Judith
Leo & Claire
Irene Scheffler
Midsummer Night's Murder
Monika Löffelhart
Long Shadows
Valerie Matos
Für Miriam
Dolores
Dolores Moor
Der Kronzeuge
Denise
Die Nachtschwester
Tage des Sturms
Claudia Brücken
Mord an der roten Rita
Rita
Wolfsland – Irrlichter
Leonore Pfister
Annas Fluch - Tödliche Gedanken
Marie Welte
Der Tag, an dem ich meinen toten Mann traf
Helene
Zimmer frei!
Self
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
Self