Ann-Kathrin Kramer
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writer and actress.
Biography
Ann-Kathrin Kramer was educated in WuppertalWuppertal
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but left school at sixteen. She worked as a shop window designer, made portraits of tourists in Greece
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and applied in vain to fashion school. Finally she took the Technische Abitur (baccalaureate-level qualification), but decided against studying physics
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as first envisaged. At 26, she went to the Gmelin
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Drama School in Munich and completed her training as an actress.
She took singing lessons with Anneliese Hofmann de Boer and acting lessons with John Costopoulos in the Lee Strasbourg Method.
She has two brothers and a son who was born in 1997 from her relationship with Jan Josef Liefers. She is now associated with Harald Krassnitzer.
She works with the charity Dunkelziffer - Hilfe für sexuell missbrauchte Kinder ("Unreported - Help for Sexually Abused Children") in Hamburg and represents the Bundesstiftung Kinderhospiz ("Federal Children's Hospice Foundation").
In 2005 she published her children's book Matilda - Oder die aus dem Haus ohne Fenster ("Matilda - Or the House Without Windows"). In 2008 she published another book called Begegnungen ("Encounters").
Selected filmography
- 2008: Im Meer der Lügen (two-parter)
- 2007: Die Weihnachtswette
- 2006: Die Nonne und der Kommissar
- 2006: Die Pirateninsel – Familie über Bord
- 2006: Heiratsschwindlerin mit Liebeskummer
- 2005: Mutter aus heiterem Himmel
- 2004: Mörderische Suche
- 2004: Ein Zwilling ist nicht genug
- 2003: Im Schatten der Macht
- 2001: Der Tanz mit dem Teufel|Der Tanz mit dem Teufel – Die Entführung des Richard Oetker
- 2001: Das Baby-Komplott
- 2001: Allein unter Männern
- 2001: Ein starkes Team – Lug und Trug
- 2000: Auf schmalem Grat
- 1999: Die Todesgrippe von Köln
- 1999: Gefährliche Hochzeit
- 1999: Callboys – Jede Lust hat ihren Preis
- 1998: Supersingle
- 1998: Die Mörderin
- 1998: Du sollst nicht töten
- 1998: Das merkwürdige Verhalten geschlechtsreifer Großstädter zur PaarungszeitDas merkwürdige Verhalten geschlechtsreifer Großstädter zur PaarungszeitDas merkwürdige Verhalten geschlechtsreifer Großstädter zur Paarungszeit is a 1998 German romantic comedy film. It earned director Marc Rothemund a Bavarian Film Award for "Best Young Director"...
- 1998: Kidnapping Mom & Dad
- 1998: Abgehauen
- 1997: Die Konkurrentin
- 1997: Heiß und kalt
- 1996: Rivalen am Abgrund
- 1995: Zwei Brüder – Die lange Nacht
- 1994: Alles außer Mord – Wer Gewalt sät
- 1994: Die Partner
- 1993: Liebe ist Privatsache