Birth Name: Corinna Kirchhoff
Birth Date: 1958-03-09
Birth Place: Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Government Region, Germany
Career
First Appearances: - Drei Schwestern (1986) as Irina
Most Important Roles: - Die Todesautomatik (2007) as
- Measures of Men (2023) as Henriette Hoffmann
- Die Pilgerin (2014) as
- Ein Leben lang (2022) as Elsa
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II (2001) as Helena
- Paradise (2023) as Elena Toma (alt)
- The City Below (2010) as Claudia Cordes
- Die Reise (1986) as Dagmar
- Die Frau aus dem Meer (2008) as Hildegard Hamm
- Visitors (2013) as Hanna
Career Highlights: - Die Todesautomatik (2007)
- Measures of Men (2023)
- Die Pilgerin (2014)
- Ein Leben lang (2022)
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II (2001)
- Paradise (2023)
- The City Below (2010)
- Die Reise (1986)
- Die Frau aus dem Meer (2008)
- Visitors (2013)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Film Award in Gold - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (Beste darstellerische Leistung - Weibliche Nebenrolle) (2018)
- Nominated for 1 German Television Award - Best Actress (Beste Schauspielerin) (2022)
- Nominated for 1 DSP Award - Best Supporting Role (Beste Nebenrolle) (2024)
- Nominated for 1 DSP Award - Best Supporting Actress (Beste Nebendarstellerin) (2013)
Full Biography
Corinna Kirchhoff, born in West Germany, portrayed the character of Irene Waldenberg in 'Das Spinnennetz' (1989). Her role was that of a woman married to a businessman played by Ulrich Mühe, who embodied a German industrialist with no moral principles in the chaotic post-World War I era. Kirchhoff's character was depicted as the polar opposite of her husband, being Jewish and an anarchist.