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Margit Carstensen (29 February 1940 – 1 June 2023) was a German theatre and film actress, best known outside Germany for roles in the works of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. She appeared in films of directors Christoph Schlingensief and Leander Haußmann and on television in Tatort .
Jun 2, 2023 · Most recently, she joined Schygulla and Irm Hermann on the wildly popular German television crime series "Tatort" in which they portrayed a trio of older women who say they were morally...
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Jan 6, 2023 · From 1965 until 1969, she was a company player at the Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, where she got rave reviews, for instance for her performances in plays by John Osborne and Lope de Vega. In 1969, Carstensen joined the theatre in Bremen for four years, followed by her engagement at the Staatstheater in Darmstadt (1973-1976).
Jun 4, 2023 · Barrons (via AFP News) wrote that "Carstensen died on Thursday in a hospital near Hamburg, the agent said, after a long illness. She was best known for playing the titular role in Fassbinder's 1972 all-female 'The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant' -- a predatory narcissist who gets her comeuppance in an affair with a younger woman (Hanna Schygulla).
Jun 3, 2023 · Most recently, she joined Schygulla and Irm Hermann on the wildly popular German television crime series “Tatort,” in which they portrayed a trio of older women who say they were morally compelled to murder. ADVERTISEMENT.
Jun 3, 2023 · Most recently, she joined Schygulla and Irm Hermann on the wildly popular German television crime series "Tatort" in which they portrayed a trio of older women who say they were morally compelled to murder.
Jun 2, 2023 · Carstensen continued to appear on television in "Tatort - What it's worth living for" in 2016. She portrayed a peculiar trio of elderly women alongside Irm Hermann and Hanna Schygulla, in addition to Eva Mattes as Commissioner Klara Blum, who turn to murder for moral and ethical grounds.
