Andrea Sawatzki
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1963-02-23 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
Kochel am See, Germany
Andrea Sawatzki
Biography
Andrea Sawatzki (born 23 February 1963 in Kochel am See) is a German actress. Since 2002 she has starred in the Hessischer Rundfunk version of the popular television crime series Tatort as police inspector Charlotte Sänger.
She also gained some international prominence as a co-actor in the German movies Bandits and Das Experiment.
Sawatzki is the daughter of a nurse and a journalist. She has lived with actor Christian Berkel since 1997. The couple has two sons and lives in Berlin.
After studying at the Neue Münchner Schauspielschule (Munich acting school) and doing an internship at the Munich Kammerspiele, Sawatzky played in theaters in Stuttgart, Wilhelmshaven and Munich from 1988 to 1992. Her first movie role was in Faust – der Film in 1988, directed by Dieter Dorn. In 1997, she became known to a broader audience through the movie Die Apothekerin in which she played Alma Siebert. She made her breakthrough as one of the best known German actresses with her role as Chief Inspector Charlotte Sänger in the Tatort series from 2001 to 2009.
Moreover, she acted in successful movies such as Bandits, Late Show, Leo und Claire and Das Experiment. She appeared in several TV series and TV movies such as Der König von St. Pauli ("The King of St. Pauli") and Die Manns, both praised by critics. She posed for a spread in Playboy magazine in 2003.
Sawatzki read for audio books as, for example, for the series TV-Kommissare lesen Krimis the story Die Maus in der Ecke and the novel Glennkill. In 2007, Sawatzki was godmother of the Deutscher Kinderpreis (German Children's Award).
Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Sawatzki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Familie Bundschuh - Wir machen Camping
as Gundula
(2024)
Rapunzel and the Return of the Falcons
as Eleonor
(2024)
Querschuss
as Ulrike
(2024)
Entführen für Anfänger
as Evelyn Moser
(2023)
Thabo and the Rhino Case
as Aunt Agatha
(2023)
Familie Bundschuh – Bundschuh gegen Bundschuh
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2023)
Sterben ist auch keine Lösung
as Hanne
(2022)
Freibad
as Eva
(2022)
Familie Bundschuh - Unter Verschluss
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2021)
Help, I Shrunk My Friends
as Hulda Stechbarth
(2021)
Notes of Berlin
as Joshs Mutter
(2021)
Sprachlos in Irland
as Connie
(2021)
Sportabzeichen für Anfänger
as Stefanie Eckhoff
(2021)
Familie Bundschuh – Woanders ist es auch nicht ruhiger
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2020)
Familie Bundschuh im Weihnachtschaos
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2020)
Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut
as Rachel Hirschman
(2020)
Schneewittchen am See
as Regina Bellmer
(2019)
Nimm Du ihn
as Mareike
(2019)
Cleo
as Sophia
(2019)
Familie Bundschuh - Wir machen Abitur
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2019)
Paul Auster: What If
as Self - Narrator (voice)
(2019)
Zoros Solo
as Frau Lehmann
(2018)
Help, I Shrunk My Parents
as Director Hulda Stechbarth
(2018)
Magnificent Times
as Karlotta
(2018)
Scheidung für Anfänger
as Anja
(2018)
Ihr seid natürlich eingeladen
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2018)
Es bleibt in der Familie
as Lola
(2017)
Von Erholung war nie die Rede
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2017)
Casting
as Annika Grossmann
(2017)
Südstadt
as Eva Simon
(2016)
Zwei verlorene Schafe
as Rebecca Fritz
(2016)
Der Athen Krimi: Trojanische Pferde
as Victoria Pappas
(2015)
It Gets Even Better
as Ina Becker
(2015)
Tief durchatmen, die Familie kommt
as Gundula Bundschuh
(2014)
Bella Casa: Hier zieht keiner aus!
as Bella Jung
(2014)
(2013)
Bella Familia - Umtausch ausgeschlossen
as Bell Jung
(2013)
Herztöne
as Carmen Clausen
(2013)
Bella Dilemma
as Bella Jung
(2012)
Bliss
as Kalles Mutter
(2012)
Bella Australia
as Bella Jung
(2012)
(2011)
Das große Comeback
as Ute Meier-Thiel
(2011)
Mein Bruder, sein Erbe und ich
as Jacqueline Stöckl
(2010)
Bella Vita
as Isabella 'Bella' Jung
(2009)
(2009)
Entführt
as Vera Targensee
(2008)
Brüderchen und Schwesterchen
as Stiefmutter
(2008)
Vom Atmen unter Wasser
as Anne Bergmann
(2007)
Der andere Junge
as Evchen Morell
(2007)
Frühstück mit einer Unbekannten
as Claudia Jonas
(2006)
Helen, Fred und Ted
as Dr. Helen Cordes
(2006)
Das Schneckenhaus
as Katharina Giano
(2005)
Erkan & Stefan 3
as Kathrin Schwartau
(2005)
The Next-Door Neighbour Is Alive
as Malise
(2004)
Schöne Witwen küssen besser
as Gloria Rockwell
(2004)
Küss mich, Kanzler!
as Mila
(2003)
Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich
as Sonja Maiwald
(2002)
Leo & Claire
as Helga Steinheil
(2002)
Shattered Glass
as junge Käthe
(2002)
Der Unbestechliche
as Sabine Kittler
(2002)
Der Mann von nebenan
as Malise
(2002)
Das verflixte 17. Jahr
as Britta
(2001)
The Experiment
as Dr. Jutta Grimm
(2001)
A Goddamn Job
as Yolanda
(2001)
Bargeld lacht
as Angela Blume
(2001)
Ein tödliches Wochenende
as Ute Sperling
(2001)
The Hunted Child
as Cora
(2000)
Ants in the Pants
as Flos Tante
(2000)
Verzweiflung
as Anna
(1999)
Late Show
as Sonja Vogel
(1999)
Apokalypso
as Helen
(1999)
Doppeltes Dreieck
as Ramona
(1999)
Und alles wegen Mama
as Steffi Kaminski
(1999)
Südsee, eigene Insel
as Sabine
(1998)
Tod auf Amrum
as Elke Spiekermann
(1998)
Ufos über Waterlow
as Talula
(1998)
(1997)
Bandits
as Ludwig
(1997)
The Pharmacist
as Alma Siebert
(1997)
Life Is All You Get
as Sylvia
(1997)
Die Mutter des Killers
as Olga Bono
(1997)
Champagner und Kamillentee
as Iris Dohmann
(1997)
Buy 1 Get 1 Free
as Gloria
(1996)
Tresko - Im Visier der Drogenmafia
as Tamara
(1996)
Helden haben es schwer
as Gabi Solms
(1996)
Atemlos durch die Nacht
as Elvira
(1995)
Das Schwein - Eine deutsche Karriere
as Alice van Lück
(1993)
Zwei wie Paul und Caroline
as Vanessa
(1988)
Crew
(2024)
Querschuss
Producer
(2020)
(2019)
(2018)
(2017)
(2015)