Irmgard Hermann (4 October 1942 – 26 May 2020) was a German actress. She worked in film, television, and the stage, appearing in over 160 film and television productions. She was discovered, without formal training, by Rainer Werner Fassbinder who cast her in many of his films.

KNOWN FOR

Scene of the Crime
1986
DAS!
2018
NDR Talk Show
2008
Die Rosenheim-Cops
2010
SOKO Köln
2004
Polizeiruf 110
1998
Alpha Forum
2009
SOKO Stuttgart
2012
Die Wache
2001
3 nach 9
1990
Großstadtrevier
2002
Beckmann
2005

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
174
Directing
2
2020
Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Zwei Herren im Anzug
as Philomena
2018
DAS!
as Self
2017
Suck Me Shakespeer 3
as Ploppis Oma
2017
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunion
as Self
2016
A French Summer
as Nora
2016
Der Bulle und das Landei - Goldrausch
as Hermine Blücher
2016
Scene of the Crime
as Isolde
2015
Fassbinder: Love Without Demands
as Self
2015
Fassbinder
as Self
2015
Fassbinder's Funeral
as Self
2014
München 7
as Helga Königbauer
2013
The Invention of Love
as Johanna von Kirsch
2013
Mordshunger - Verbrechen und andere Delikatessen
as Marlene Ervenich
2012
Lonely U
as Verlegerin
2012
Vatertage - Opa über Nacht
as Frau Oberrotter
2012
Say Goodbye to the Story (ATT 1/11)
2012
Ulrike Ottinger: Nomad from the Lake
as Herself
2012
SOKO Stuttgart
as Ilse Vogelmann
2012
Lotta & ...
as Frau Johansson
2011
Playoff
as Bertha
2011
Faust Sonnengesang
as (voice)
2011
My Name Is Not Ali
as Self
2011
Doctor's Diary
as Frau Vögler
2011
Frühling
as Therese Lechner
2010
Die Rosenheim-Cops
as Freya von Schledern
2010
Inga Lindström
as Babro Lilienstiel
2009
Krauses Kur
as Oberschwester Ilse
2009
Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book
as Immobilienmarklerin
2009
Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera
2009
Scene of the Crime
as Fefi Zänglein
2009
Alpha Forum
as Self
2008
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
as Self
2008
A Woman in Berlin
as Witwe
2008
Schokolade für den Chef
as Waltraud Schmitt-Lombard
2008
10 Sekunden
as Lisbeth Hofer
2008
Die Stein
as Frau von Ryben
2008
NDR Talk Show
as Self
2007
The Man from the Embassy
as Frau Speck
2007
Fashion Victims
as Frau Retzlaff
2007
TRUST.Wohltat
as Anna-Maria Brecht
2007
Fjorde der Sehnsucht
as Christina Dahl
2006
Unsere Zehn Gebote
as Frau Schulz
2005
In einem anderen Leben
as Frau Landgraf
2005
Die letzte Schlacht
2005
Herzlichen Glückwunsch
as Tante Hildegard
2005
Beckmann
as Self
2004
Germanikus
as Germanikus' Mother
2004
Verführung in 6 Gängen
as Frau Hirschfuß
2004
Mein Bruder ist ein Hund
as Oma Gerda
2004
Einmal Bulle, immer Bulle
as Frau Schellenberg
2004
SOKO Köln
as Renate Landau
2004
Das Büro
as Maman Esterhazy
2003
Freakstars 3000
as Self
2003
24 Stunden sind kein Tag
as Irm
2002
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello
as Mother (segment "The Enlightenment")
2002
Die Novizin
as Schwester Agatha
2002
Großstadtrevier
as Frau Hasselfeldt
2002
Der Tod ist kein Beinbruch
as Pastorin
2001
Hamlet: This Is Your Family
as Herself
2001
Gnadenlose Bräute
as Gefängnispastorin
2001
Die Wache
as Allegra
2001
Unser Charly
as Vivian Dux
2000
Three Wishes
2000
Paradiso: Seven Days with Seven Women
as Berenice
2000
Fassbinder's Women
as Self
1999
Männer und andere Katastrophen
as Frau Kiebig
1999
Gefährliche Hochzeit
as Jasmin Sager
1998
Walli, die Eisfrau
as Vermieterin
1998
Schalom, meine Liebe
as Esther-Edith
1998
Tigerstripe Baby Is Waiting for Tarzan
as Birgit Kirchstein
1998
Polizeiruf 110
as Politesse
1998
Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari
as Hermine
1998
Im Namen des Gesetzes
as Hilda Schukrafft
1998
Adelheid und ihre Mörder
as Schwester Agnes
1998
Die Wache
as Frau Gerster
1997
The 120 Days of Bottrop
as Self / Liselotte Pulver
1997
Zum Sterben schön
as Irma Pregler
1997
Polizeiruf 110
as Klara Hansen
1997
Mama ist unmöglich
as Frau Duft
1996
Willi und die Windzors
as Queen Elizabeth
1996
Gnadenlos - Zur Prostitution gezwungen
as Mrs. Kallus
1996
Babuschka
1996
Victory
as Mrs. Schomberg
1996
Wolkenstein
as Frau Ranft
1996
Mit einem Bein im Grab
as Lisbeth Albermann
1996
Ein starkes Team
1995
Zu treuen Händen
as Isolde Krautinger
1995
Deutschlandlied
as Frl. Kitzing
1995
Die Fremde
1995
Hades
1995
Ein starkes Team
as Daniela
1995
Balko
as Inge Koslowski
1995
The Dead Woman of Amelung
as Edelgard Weber
1994
Fünf Millionen und ein paar Zerquetschte
1994
Der Gletscherclan
as Hansi
1993
Grüß Gott, Genosse
as Rosl Kattner
1993
Motzki
as Frau Sanft
1993
Wolffs Revier
as Saskia Prager
1992
Everything's a Lie
as Mother
1992
Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht
as Frau Krahl
1991
Pappa ante Portas
as Hedwig
1991
Lippels Traum
as Frau Jakob, die böse Tante
1991
The Party: Nature Morte
1990
The German Chainsaw Massacre
as Customs Officer
1990
Letztes aus der DaDaeR
as Sie
1990
3 nach 9
as Self
1989
Spider's Web
as Gefangene
1989
Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia
as Secondary-school teacher Mueller-Vohwinkel
1989
Adrian und die Römer
as Kioskverkäuferin
1989
Waller's Last Trip
1989
Scene of the Crime
as Hilde Simmath
1988
The Case of Mr. Spalt
as Frau Spalt
1988
The Passenger – Welcome to Germany
as KZ-Kommandantin
1988
Innocence Unknown
as Elisabeth von Bayern
1988
Superbia – The Pride
as Bankdirektorin
1988
Sheep in Wales
as Margaret
1988
Liebling Kreuzberg
as Margarete Fasold
1988
Hals über Kopf
as Martha Kramer
1987
Close Up
as Mutti
1986
Seven Women, Seven Sins
as Superbia (segment "Pride")
1986
Scene of the Crime
as Mrs. Klein
1986
Das Totenreich
1985
Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie
as Winn Wigmore
1984
Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press
as Passat / Norn
1983
Eisenhans
as Sozialhelferin
1983
The Swing
as Frau Erlendicht
1983
Edith's Diary
as Sabina Angerwolf
1983
Der Zappler
as Nachbarin
1982
The Magic Mountain
as Frl. Engelhart
1982
Last Five Days
as Else Gebel
1982
Bananen-Paul
as Ivas Mutter
1981
Lili Marleen
as Krankenschwester
1981
Today We're Playing Boss
1981
Kater Lampe
as Gletzenbichlerin
1980
Slow Attack
as Apothekerin
1980
Berlin Alexanderplatz
as Trude
1979
Woyzeck
as Margret
1979
Dreams Don't Make Noise When They Die
as Margit, Eriks kone
1979
Der ganz normale Wahnsinn
as Dichterin
1978
Die Ängste des Dr. Schenk
1978
Mittags auf dem Roten Platz
1977
Women in New York
as Maniküre Olga/ Miriam
1976
Shadow of Angels
as Emma
1976
Fear of Fear
as Lore
1976
The American Soldier
as Whore
1976
The Sternstein Manor
as Sali
1976
Lobster
as Tessa Brühl
1975
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
as Helene
1975
Fox and His Friends
as Madame Cherie / Bar Singer (voice) (uncredited)
1974
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
as Krista
1974
Effi Briest
as Johanna
1974
Nora Helmer
as Helene
1974
Münchner Geschichten
as Frau von der Wohnbaugesellschaft
1973
Jail Bait
as Polizeibeamtin
1973
Ein unheimlich starker Abgang
as Gnädige
1973
Tenderness of the Wolves
as Frau, die Kleider hergibt
1972
The Merchant of Four Seasons
as Irmgard Epp
1972
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant
as Marlene
1972
Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day
as Irmgard Erlkönig
1972
German Film Award
as Self
1971
Mathias Kneißl
1971
Pioneers in Ingolstadt
as Alma
1971
The Ancestress
as die Köchin
1970
Gods of the Plague
as Barkeeper
1970
Love Is Colder Than Death
as Sonnenbrillenverkäuferin
1970
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
as Neighbor
1970
Baal
as Hausfrau
1970
End of the Commune?
as Self (uncredited)
1969
Katzelmacher
as Elisabeth
1969
Die Revolte
as Mädchen auf Gocartbahn
1969
Die Revolte
1968
The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp
as Desiree
1966
The City Tramp
as Ms M. Piguet