Nina Hagen is a German singer, songwriter and actress. She made her acting debut on the German television series ABC der Liebe in 1974. Subsequently, she appeared in a number of films produced in former East Germany, such as Heiraten weiblich (1975), Heute ist Freitag (1975), Liebesfallen (1976), and Unser stiller Mann (1976). In those film she often appeared alongside her mother and actress Eva-Maria Hagen.
Following her 1976 expatriation from East Germany, Hagen moved to Hamburg when she was invited by independent filmmaker and photographer Juliana Grigorova to travel to London and appear in her short film The Go-Blue Girl (1978). She followed with the role in the Dutch film Cha Cha (1979), in which she appeared alongside Herman Brood and Lene Lovich.
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1976 | Liebesfallen | Liane Brückner | [1] | |
1976 | Unser stiller Mann | Regina | [2] | |
1979 | Ticket of No Return | Singer in taxi | German title: Bildnis einer Trinkerin | [3] |
1979 | Cha Cha | Nina | ||
1983 | Pankow '95 | Jungfrau Maria | [4] | |
1993 | The Nightmare Before Christmas | Sally | Voice. German title: Der Albtraum vor Weihnachten | [5] |
1994 | Thumbelina | Mama Toad | Voice. German title: Däumeline | [6] |
1996 | Lilien in der Bank | Suzanne | [7] | |
1998 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer | Stormella | Voice. German title: Rudolph mit der Roten Nase | [6] |
1999 | Nina Hagen = Punk + Glory | Herself | [8] | |
1999 | Hot Dogs: Wau - wir sind reich! | Emmo | Voice | [9] |
2000 | Vasilisa | Witch | ||
2003 | Spirited Away | Yubaba | Voice. German title: Chihiros Reise Ins Zauberland | [10] |
2004 | La prophétie des grenouilles | Evil Turtle | Voice. German title: Das Geheimnis Der Frösche | [6] |
2004 | 7 Dwarves – Men Alone in the Wood | Böse Königin | German title: 7 Zwerge – Männer allein im Wald | [11] |
2004 | Villa Henriette | Voice of the House | Voice | |
2006 | 7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough | Hexe | German title: 7 Zwerge – Der Wald ist nicht genug | |
2014 | The Seventh Dwarf | Eisfee Dellamorta | Voice. German title: Der 7bte Zwerg | [12] |
2014 | Maya the Bee | Gunilla | Voice. German title: Die Biene Maja – Der Kinofilm | |
2015 | Desire Will Set You Free | Oracle | [13] | |
2016 | Gutterdämmerung | [14] | ||
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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1974 | ABC der Liebe | Tochter | Episode "Die gute Bewirtung" | ||
1975 | Heiraten weiblich | Hannelore Pohl | Television film | ||
1975 | Heute ist Freitag | Jutta | Television film | ||
2005 | Wilde Engel | Umberta | RTL | Episode "Catwalk" | |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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1978 | The Go-Blue Girl | [15] | |
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