Hannah Herzsprung

Personal Info

Birthday

September 7, 1981

(44 years old)

Place of Birth

Hamburg, Germany

Hannah Herzsprung

Biography

Hannah-Rebecca Herzsprung (born September 7, 1981, in Hamburg) is a German actress. She is the daughter of actor Bernd Herzsprung and designer Barbara Engel, began her acting career in 1997 with the TV series Aus heiterem Himmel. Her breakthrough came in Four Minutes (2005), earning her the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress. She went on to win a German Film Award and a Grimme Award for Das wahre Leben. Herzsprung gained wider recognition through films like The Baader Meinhof Complex, The Reader, and the series Weissensee, which earned her a Bambi Award. She lives in Berlin and was named Chanel’s first German ambassador in 2025.

Known For

SOKO München

Cologne P.D.

SOKO Leipzig

Babylon Berlin

Who Am I

Im Namen des Gesetzes

Woodwalkers

The Reader

Filmography

2026
Ein Münchner im Himmel
as Kathi Brunner
Woodwalkers 2
as Anna Ralston
2024
Woodwalkers
as Anna Ralston
15 Years
as Jenny von Loeben
2023
The Flying Classroom
as Principal Kreuzkamm
2022
Cloud Under the Roof
as Julia
2021
Dürer
as Agnes Dürer
My Son
as Sarah
Monte Verità
as Lotte Hattemer
Der Boandlkramer und die ewige Liebe
as Maxl's Mother Gefi
2019
Everything is Wonderful
as Lenas Schwester
Sweethearts
as Mel Rossbach
2018
Mack the Knife - Brecht's Threepenny Film
as Polly / Carola Neher
Don't. Get. Out!
as Pia Zach
2017
Verräter - Tod am Meer
as Nina
The Bloom of Yesterday
as Hannah Blumen
2015
Dreamgirls
as Leni Reimann
2014
Who Am I
as Marie
Beloved Sisters
as Caroline von Lengefeld
2013
The Taste of Apple Seeds
as Iris
2012
Ludwig II
as Kaiserin Elisabeth
The Guardians
as Helena
Escape from Tibet
as Johanna
2011
Sprich mit! – Deutsch lernen ist cool!
as Julia
Hell
as Marie
Coupling
as Adele
2010
Habermann
as Jana Habermannová
Aghet
as Tagouhi Antonian
2009
My Words, My Lies - My Love
as Marie
Vision – From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
as Richardis von Stade
Wickie the Mighty Viking
as Waschweib Nr. 1
Pink
as Pink
2008
The Reader
as Julia
Liesl Karlstadt und Karl Valentin
as Liesl Karlstadt
10 Sekunden
as Daniela
The Baader Meinhof Complex
as Susanne Albrecht
Werther
as Lotte
1st of May: All Belongs to You
as Ratte
2007
Life Actually
as Florina Krüger
2006
Four Minutes
as Jenny von Loeben
2005
Emilia – Die zweite Chance
as Martina
In einem anderen Leben
as Lore
2003
Mädchen, böses Mädchen
as Jule
1998
Ein Fleisch und Blut
as Britta (jung)