Martina Gedeck
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
65 years
Origin
Germany
Active
1951 — Present
Martina Gedeck (born 14 September 1961) is a German actress.
She came to international fame as the main character in the German films Mostly Martha and The Lives of Others.
History of the Legend
Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.
The Lives of Others
Starring as Christa-Maria Sieland
In 1984 East Berlin, dedicated Stasi officer Gerd Wiesler begins spying on a famous playwright and his actress-lover Christa-Maria. Wiesler becomes unexpectedly sympathetic to the couple, and faces conflicting loyalties when his superior takes a liking to Christa-Maria.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
The Lives of Others
as Christa-Maria Sieland
Wonderfully Beautiful
as Frauke Abeck
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Edith Frank-Holländer
The Baader Meinhof Complex
as Ulrike Meinhof
Mostly Martha
as Martha Klein
The Wall
as Frau
Night Train to Lisbon
as Mariana
The Good Shepherd
as Hanna Schiller
Maybe... Maybe Not
as Jutta
I'm Off Then
as Stella
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
111 Credits found
Visitation
Cast
2026
Allegro Pastell
Ulla Arnheim
2026
Woodwalkers 2
Lissa Clearwater
2026
Letzter Stollen - Der sechste Altaussee-Krimi
Dr. Beate Braun
2025
Oktoberfest 1905
Maria Hoflinger
2025
Woodwalkers
Lissa Clearwater
2024
Helgoland 513
Beatrice Westphal
2024
Die Verteidigerin - Der Gesang des Raben
Anna Notrup
2023
Dark Satellites
Christa
2022
Endlich Witwer - Forever Young
Petra Schultheiss
2022
Wonderfully Beautiful
Frauke Abeck
2022
Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood
Maria Hoflinger
2020
Violetter Schnee - Staatsoper Berlin
Tanja
2020
Und wer nimmt den Hund?
Doris Lehnert
2019
Heart Hunting
Caroline Binder
2019
Augsburger Puppenkiste - Geister der Weihnacht
Ghost #1 (voice)
2018
Arthur's Law
Martha Ahnepol / Muriel
2018
Zwei Herren im Anzug
Theres
2018
Killing Stella
Anna
2017
Original Bliss
Helen Brindel
2016
The Verdict
Staatsanwältin Frau Nelson
2016
Seit du da bist
Clara
2016
The Diary of Anne Frank
Edith Frank-Holländer
2016
I'm Off Then
Stella
2015
The Girl King
Maria Eleonora
2015
Line of Separation
Hilde Vöckler
2015
Das Ende der Geduld
Corinna Kleist
2014
Am Hang
Valerie
2013
Those Happy Years
Helke
2013
Die Auslöschung
Judith Furmann
2013
Halbe Hundert
Anne Kater
2013
The Nun
Suzanne's mother
2013
Night Train to Lisbon
Mariana
2013
The Wall
Frau
2012
The Door
Magda
2012
Square
Self
2012
Bastard
Meinert
2011
Agnosia
Prevert
2010
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall
Anna Marian
2010
Aghet
Alma Johansson
2010
Sisi
archduchess Sophie (Franz Joseph's mother)
2009
Bets & Wedding Dresses
Josephine Campanella
2009
Clara
Clara Schumann
2008
The Baader Meinhof Complex
Ulrike Meinhof
2008
Messy Christmas
Sara
2007
ANNE WILL
Cast
2007
The Good Shepherd
Hanna Schiller
2006
Summer '04
Miriam
2006
Auf ewig und einen Tag
Paula Schmitt
2006
A Perfect Friend
Marlène
2006
The Lives of Others
Christa-Maria Sieland
2006
The Elementary Particles
Christiane
2006
Sergeant Pepper
Martha Klein
2004
Der Stich des Skorpion
Anne Stein
2004
Das blaue Wunder
Thea Eiselt
2004
Unsre Mutter ist halt anders
Paula
2003
Andreas Hofer
Lebzelter-Mariandl
2002
Through the Night with...
Self
2002
Mostly Martha
Martha Klein
2001
Romeo
Lotte Zimmermann
2001