Maren Eggert

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Maren Eggert
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Eggert in 2019
Born (1974-01-30) 30 January 1974 (age 49)
NationalityGerman
OccupationActress
Years active1997–present

Maren Eggert (born 30 January 1974) is a German actress. She is best known for playing the role of Frieda Jung in the German TV series Tatort . Another notable appearance of her is the role of Dora in the 2001 film Das Experiment , opposite Moritz Bleibtreu. She starred in the film Marseille which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. [1] Besides this she performs at the Thalia theatre in Hamburg.

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In 2021, she became the first recipient of newly created Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance award at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival, for her role in I'm Your Man . [2]

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 The Pharmacist Student
2001 The Experiment Dora
2004 Marseille Sophie
2008Was wenn der Tod uns scheidet?Lillis Mutter
2010 Orly Sabine
2013ElternJulie
2015 A Decent Man Martina
2016The Dreamed PathAriane
2019 I Was at Home, But...Mutter Astrid
2019GiraffeKäthe
2021 I'm Your Man Alma 
2023Not a WordNina

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References

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  2. "Awards & Honours 2021".