Franziska Petri
Birth Name: Franziska Petri
Birth Date: 1973-08-17
Birth Place: Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Career
First Appearances: - Mord an der roten Rita (1995) as Rita
Most Important Roles: - Vergiss Amerika (2000) as Anna
- The Heart Is a Dark Forest (2007) as Anna
- Max and Moritz Reloaded (2005) as Sozialbeamtin Paula Winter
- Long Shadows (2008) as Valerie Matos
- Betrayal (2012) as She
- Leo & Claire (2002) as Irene Scheffler
- Tage des Sturms (2003) as Claudia Brücken
- The Volcano (1999) as Nathalie
- The Big Mambo (1998) as Julia
- Das unreine Mal (2006) as Susanne 'Susa' Henk
Career Highlights: - Vergiss Amerika (2000)
- The Heart Is a Dark Forest (2007)
- Max and Moritz Reloaded (2005)
- Long Shadows (2008)
- Betrayal (2012)
- Leo & Claire (2002)
- Tage des Sturms (2003)
- The Volcano (1999)
- The Big Mambo (1998)
- Das unreine Mal (2006)
Full Biography
Franziska Petri began her acting career after graduating from the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art in Berlin. She gained recognition for her leading role in 'Forget America' and has since appeared in various films like 'Leo & Claire', 'Max & Moritz Reloaded', 'The Heart Is a Dark Forest', 'Long Shadows', 'Memory', and 'For Miriam'. Petri won numerous Best Actress awards, notably at the Berlin International Film Festival for her performance in 'For Miriam'. She also starred in Kirill Serebrennikov's 'Izmena/Betrayal', premiering at the Venice Film Festival, and received another Best Actress award at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.