Born in Kiel, Germany — Feb 29 1940• Died Jun 01 2023

Margit Carstensen (29 February 1940 – 1 June 2023) was a German theatre and film actress, best known outside Germany for roles in the works of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Carstensen was born and raised in the northern German city of Kiel. Upon graduation from the local high school in 1958, she studied acting at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. This education led to her first stage appearances in Kleve, Heilbronn, Münster, and Braunschweig. In 1965, Carstensen began a four-year engagement with the German Playhouse in Hamburg. In…
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Margarethe

Frau Hauser
Self
Self
Frau Nussbauer

Margit Gluckmeister

Sekretärin

Maya Schmidt-Genter

Erste Hausfrau

Regine Gorler

Director

Käthe

Petra von Kant

Nora Helmer

Andree

Self

Ariane Christ

Petra Vielhaber

Vittoria

Eugenia

Self (archive footage)

Martha

Linda Barnes

Roxy
Self

Sekretärin

Margret

Frau Thälmann

Sinclair's mother

Self

Frau Strietzel

Margot

Frau Sandberg

Marlene Dietrich

Martha Goebbels

Geesche Gottfried

Margarete

Staatsanwältin
Frl. Rosner
Gunhild

Sylvia Fowler

Frau Lindner

Die Leserin

Berta

Self (archive footage)

Ivy
Mutter Timm
