
Hannah Herzsprung
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1981-09-07
Place of birth: Hamburg, Germany
Biography
Hannah-Rebecca Herzsprung (born September 7, 1981, in Hamburg) is a German actress. She is the daughter of actor Bernd Herzsprung and designer Barbara Engel, began her acting career in 1997 with the TV series Aus heiterem Himmel. Her breakthrough came in Four Minutes (2005), earning her the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress. She went on to win a German Film Award and a Grimme Award for Das wahre Leben. Herzsprung gained wider recognition through films like The Baader Meinhof Complex, The Reader, and the series Weissensee, which earned her a Bambi Award. She lives in Berlin and was named Chanel’s first German ambassador in 2025.
Known for

Four Minutes
2006Jenny von Loeben
My Words, My Lies - My Love
2009Marie
The Baader Meinhof Complex
2008Susanne Albrecht
The Reader
2008Julia
1st of May: All Belongs to You
2008Ratte
10 Sekunden
2008Daniela
Dürer
2021Agnes Dürer
Wolke unterm Dach
2022Julia
Life Actually
2007Florina Krüger
Habermann
2010Jana Habermannová
Vision - From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen
2009Richardis von Stade
The Flying Classroom
2023Principal Kreuzkamm
Hell
2011Marie
Ludwig II
2012Kaiserin Elisabeth
The Guardians
2012Helena
Pink
2009Pink
Liesl Karlstadt und Karl Valentin
2008Liesl Karlstadt
Wickie the Mighty Viking
2009Waschweib Nr. 1
The Taste of Apple Seeds
2013Iris