Eva Habermann

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Eva Habermann
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Habermann in 2014
Born
Eva Felicitas Habermann

(1976-01-16) 16 January 1976 (age 48)
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Eva Felicitas Habermann (born 16 January 1976) is a German actress who has appeared in numerous films and TV series. She is best known for playing the role of Zev Bellringer in the television series Lexx .

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While studying for (the German equivalent of) her Senior High School diploma ("Advanced Placement" courses only), Habermann received singing and dancing lessons. Soon after graduation, she obtained her first television role in Lexx. [1] She also moderated the children Pumuckl TV broadcast on German TV (1995/1996). [1] Habermann appeared in the ZDF series Rosa Roth and the ARD series Gegen den Wind as well as appearing in the Rosamunde Pilcher film Two Sisters. [2]

Due to two-year hiatus between seasons 1 and 2, and scheduling conflicts, she was unable to commit to the second season of Lexx , [1] although she agreed to appear in the first two episodes, allowing the writers to end her character properly. [1]

In 1999, she took drama lessons and played in such German TV series as Tatort , Der Ermittler , Die Kommissarin and Wilde Engel  [ de ].In 2005, she was in the new episodes of the twenty-year-old series The Black Forest Clinic and in 2006 she was seen in the TV movie In Heaven You Write Love Differently alongside Erol Sander.

In 2008, she played again with Sander the role of Olivia O'Rourke in the film Olivia and Jai by Rebecca Ryman. Her comedy roles included Angel Express (1999), Fire, Ice and Canned Beer  [ de ] (2002) and Angst (2003).

In The Clown: Payday  [ fr ] (2005) she played the role of Leah Diehl. She appeared alongside Xenia Seeberg, who had succeeded her on Lexx.

In 2020, she appeared in the horror movie Cyst as nurse Patricia. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "LEXX Appeal - An interview with Eva Habermann". The Spread. issuu.com. 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Eva Habermann - Movie Credits". kodiapps.com. 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Cyst". allhorror.com. 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2023.