Awards & Honours
Awards
w=won & n=nominated
2022 DEUTSCHER HÖRBUCHPREIS Best Interpreter (w)
2020 BAVARIAN FILM AWARD Honorary award (w)
2017 PREIS FÜR SCHAUSPIELKUNST Outstanding artistic contribution - Gleißendes Glück (w)
2015 GÜNTER ROHRBACH FILMPREIS Actor Award - Das Ende der Geduld (w)
2015 GOLDENE KAMERA, GERMANY Best German Actress (w)
2014 INTERNATIONAL ACTORS AWARD, COLOGNE GERMANY (w)
2013 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Die Wand (n)
2013 GERMAN FILM CRITICS AWARD Best Actress - Die Wand (n)
2013 AUSTRIAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Die Wand (n)
2013 ROMY GALA, AUSTRIA Favorite Actress - Die Wand, The Door (n)
2013 ECKART für Lebenskultur Internationaler Eckart Witzigmann Preis, München (w)
2012 BAMBI, GERMANY Best Actress - Die Wand (n)
2011 STAR ON BOULEVARD OF THE STARS BERLIN (w)
2011 EMDEN ACTORS AWARD Outstanding artistic contribution (w)
2010 HESSIAN TV AWARD Best Actress - Tatort “Wie einst Lilly” (n)
2009 GOLDEN CAPITAL, SANNIO FILMFEST Best Actress - Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (n)
2008 FIPA D’HONNEUR, BIARRITZ Outstanding artistic contribution (w)
2008 BZ CULTURE AWARD, GERMANY Outstanding artistic contribution (w)
2007 NASTRO D'ARGENTO EUROPEO, ITALY Best Actress - Das Leben der anderen (w)
2007 JUPITER AWARD Best Actress - Elementarteilchen (w)
2007 BAVARIAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Meine schöne Bescherung (w)
2006 PREMIO BACCO, NOTTE DELLE STELLE Best Actress - Bella Martha (w)
2006 INTERNATIONAL FILMFESTIVAL KALUGA, RUSSIA Best Actress - Bella Martha (w)
2006 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Elementarteilchen (n)
2006 EUROPEAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Das Leben der anderen (n)
2006 DIVA AWARD, HALL OF FAME Outstanding artistic contribution (w)
2004 GRIMME-AWARD, GERMANY Best Actress - Ins Leben zurück (n)
2004 GERMAN TELEVISION AWARD Best Actress - Hunger auf Leben (w)
2003 GOLDENE KAMERA, GERMANY Best Actress - Verlorenes Land (w)
2003 GERMAN FILM CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD Best Actress - Bella Martha (w)
2002 MONS: INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF LOVE FILMS, BELGIUM Best Actress - Bella Martha (w)
2002 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Bella Martha (w)
2002 EUROPEAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Bella Martha (n)
2002 GRIMME-AWARD, GERMANY Best Actress - Romeo (w)
2000 BAVARIAN TV AWARDS Best Actress - Deine besten Jahren (w)
1999 BAVARIAN FILM AWARD Best Actress - Grüne Wüste (w)
1998 GRIMME-AWARD, GERMANY Best Actress - Der Neffe, Bella Block (w)
1998 GOLDEN LION AWARD, GERMANY Best Supporting Actress - Bella Block (w)
1997 GOLDEN LION AWARD, GERMANY Best Actress - Der Neffe (n)
1997 TELESTAR, GERMANY Best Actress - Der Neffe (w)
1997 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Supporting Actress - Das Leben ist eine Baustelle (w)
1997 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Supporting Actress - Rossini (w)
1995 TELESTAR, GERMANY Best Actress - Hölleisengretl (n)
1995 BAVARIAN TV AWARD Best Actress - Hölleisengretl (w)
Awards for films and whole casts
w=won & n=nominated
2023 DEUTSCHER HÖRBUCHPREIS Das besondere Hörbuch - Der Ring des Nibelungen (w)
2020 THOMAS-PLUCH-DREHBUCHPREIS Main- & Special-prize of the jury - Herzjagen (n)
2019 ROCKIE AWARD Comedy Series: Non-English Language - Arthurs Gesetz (w)
2019 GRIMME-AWARD Best Fiction - Arthurs Gesetz (n)
2019 BERND-BURGEMEISTER-PREIS Best German TV Movie - Und wer nimmt den Hund? (n)
2018 AUSTRIAN FILM AWARD Best production design - Wir töten Stella (n)
2017 ROSE D’OR, BERLIN Best TV Movie - Terror - Ihr Urteil (w)
2017 ROMY GALA, AUSTRIA TV event of the year - Terror - Ihr Urteil (w)
2017 FILM & LITERATUR AWARD (Filmfestival «Film by the Sea») - Gleißendes Glück (w)
2016 BANFF ROCKIE AWARD Best Drama Series - Tannbach (w)
2016 JUPITER AWARD Best German TV Film - Tannbach (w)
2016 GOLDEN NYMPH, MONTE-CARLO Long Fiction Program - Tannbach (w)
2015 MAGNOLIA AWARD, SHANGHAI Best Foreign TV Series - Tannbach (w)
2013 MAGRITTE AWARDS, BELGIUM Best Foreign Film in Coproduction - The Nun (n)
2013 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL GOLDEN BEAR - The Nun (n)
2014 THOMAS-PLUCH-DREHBUCHPREIS Main-prize of the jury - Die Auslöschung (w)
2013 ROMY GALA, AUSTRIA Best TV Movie - Die Auslöschung (w)
2013 3SAT-ZUSCHAUERPREIS Best TV Movie - Die Auslöschung (w)
2012 HUNGARIAN FILM FESTIVAL of LOS ANGELES Michael Curtiz Audience Award - The Door (w)
2011 NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL Best Documentary - Aghet (w)
2010 GERMAN TV AWARD Best Documentary - Aghet (w)
2009 ACADEMY AWARD Best Foreign Language Film - Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (n)
2009 GOLDEN GLOBE Best Foreign Language Film - Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (n)
2009 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (n)
2008 BAVARIAN FILM AWARD Producer price - Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (w)
2008 BRITISH ACADEMY AWARD Best Film Not in the English Language - Das Leben der anderen (w)
2008 CÈSAR AWARDS Best Foreign Film - Das Leben der anderen (w)
2007 ACADEMY AWARD Best Foreign Language Film - Das Leben der anderen (w)
2007 ACADEMY AWARD Best Art Direction - The Good Shepherd (n)
2007 BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL SILVER BEAR for Best Cast - The Good Shepherd (w)
2007 GRIMME-AWARD Best Fiction - Auf ewig und ein Tag (n)
2006 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Das Leben der anderen (w)
2006 EUROPEAN FILM AWARD Best European Film - Das Leben der anderen (w)
2006 GOLDEN GLOBE Best Foreign Language Film - Das Leben der anderen (n)
2002 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Bella Martha (n)
2001 BADEN-BADEN TV FILM FESTIVAL Best Cast - Romeo (w)
1998 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Frau Rettich, die Czerni und ich (n)
1996 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Stadtgespräch (n)
1995 GRIMME-AWARD Best Cast - Just an affair (w)
1995 GERMAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Der bewegte Mann (w)
1995 BAMBI - Der bewegte Mann (w)
1995 BAVARIAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Der bewegte Mann (w)
1995 JUPITER AWARD Best Film - Der bewegte Mann (w)
1995 GOLDEN SCREEN AWARD - Der bewegte Mann (w)
1993 HESSIAN FILM AWARD Best Film - Krücke (w)
Honours
2023 Member of the Motion Picture Academy AMPAS
2013 Member Grand Jury Venice Film Festival
2010 Commander of Chevalier des arts et des lettres
2007 Commander of the Bavarian Order of Merit
2006 Member International Jury Film Festival Berlin, Berlinale
Voting member of German Film Academy
Voting member of European Film Academy
Voting member Academy of Dramatic Arts
Voting member Friedrich Luft Award