Karoline Eichhorn (born 9 November 1965) is a German stage, film, television, and voice actress.
Life and career Eichhorn went to a Waldorf school in Stuttgart, graduated in 1986, and then attended the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen until 1989. From 1989 until 1995, she held engagements at Schaubühne and Schauspielhaus Bochum theaters. Starting in 2017, Eichhorn starred as Charlotte Doppler in the ensemble cast of the acclaimed Netflix production Dark.
She became known to movie audiences in 1995 in the films and . In the latter, she plays a journalist who as part of her research, spies on a shady crime writer played by Götz George. Eichhorn mainly works in theater, such as the Thalia Theater in Hamburg and the Burgtheater in Vienna, but she consistently appears in television and film productions. In 2012, she was a member of the international jury of the 61st International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg. From 2017 to 2020, Eichhorn starred in the Netflix series Dark.
Selected filmography
Film + Year Title Role Notes 1995 Anna Baisch Ina Littmann1998 Abgehauen Ottilie Krug Documentary 1999 After the Truth Rebekka Rohm 2002 A Map of the Heart Katrin Engelhardt 2007 Du bist nicht allein Silvia Wellinek 2010 In the Shadows Dora Hillmann The Silence Ruth Weghamm 2012 Die Kirche bleibt im Dorf Christine Häberle Tod einer Brieftaube Christiane Garde
Television + Year Title Role Notes 1988 Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer 1 episode 1997 Balko 1 episode 1998 Anwalt Abel - "Todesurteil für eine Dirne" 1 episode Die Neue – Eine Frau mit Kaliber 1 episode 2000 Rosa Roth - "Tod eines Bullen" Jenny Palenta 1 episode 2004 Der letzte Zeuge 1 episode Bella Block - "Die Freiheit der Wölfe" Anette Hansen 1 episode 2005–2006 Vier gegen Z Julia Lehnhoff 27 episodes 2007 Doppelter Einsatz 1 episode 2008 Der Kriminalist 1 episode 2009 Stolberg 1 episode Der kleine Mann Lydia 8 episodes Der Dicke 1 episode 2011 Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall 1 episode Stuttgart Homicide 1 episode Ein Fall für zwei 1 episode 2012 Flemming 1 episode SOKO München 1 episode 2013 Bella Block - "Angeklagt" Jana Larson 1 episode 2013–2017 Die Kirche bleibt im Dorf Christine Häberle 2017–2020 Dark Charlotte Doppler
Awards Silberner Löwe – best new actress for Der Sandmann (1996) Bavarian TV Awards for Gegen Ende der Nacht (1998) Adolf-Grimme-Preis for Gegen Ende der Nacht (together with Oliver Storz, Stefan Kurt, and Bruno Ganz – 1999) Bavarian Film Awards – best actress for A Map of the Heart (2001)
References
External links
Karoline Eichhorn at Schlag talent agency