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Esther Schweins

Comedian / Television Presenter / Actress | * 04/18/1970 (54) | Oberhausen (Germany)
Esther Schweins (born 18 April 1970 in Oberhausen) is a German actress and comedian who became famous through her appearances on the RTL Samstag Nacht show for which she won the Bayerischer Fernsehpreis in 1994. Schweins survived the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake whilst on holiday with her mother in Sri Lanka. She provided the German voice of Princess Fiona for the dubs of the Shrek franchise. She has a daughter (born 2007) and a son (born 2008). In 2018, she played British suffragette and political activist Emmeline Pankhurst in the German docudrama We Are Half The World (Die Hälfte der Welt gehört uns) about the women's suffrage movement in Germany, France and the United Kingdom. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Ever since the death of his wife, the famous and once highly-respected general Michael Strogoff has fallen steadily into a state of decrepitude. ...

Michel Strogoff

Certification unknown

1999 | 3.5/5 | 3h 1min
Drama, Adventure
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A horror thriller directed by Leon Boden. ...

Rosenkavalier

FSK: 18+ years

1997 | 1.0/5 | 1h 21min
Horror, Thriller, Crime
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Welcome to the future. Civilization has been obliterated by natural catastrophes and global economic collapse. In the rotting skeletons of once great cities, the remnants of mankind struggle to surviv ...

The Challenge

Certification unknown

2005 | 2.4/5 | 1h 42min
Action
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RTL Samstag Nacht was a comedy show, which ran from 6 November 1993 to 23 May 1998 on the German TV network RTL. RTL Samstag Nacht was the first major comedy show in German television, created after t ...

RTL Samstag Nacht

FSK: 12+ years

1993 | 4.1/5 | 1h per episode
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Esther Schweins

Bavarian TV Awards
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Movies with Esther Schweins as Actress(53)

as Dr. Ekjulat2023 Caveman
2022 Love Machine 2
as Silke von Staremberg2019 Curling für Eisenstadt
as Maja2019 Rate Your Date
as Emmeline Pankhurst2018 We Are Half The World
as Sissi2017 Zaun an Zaun
as Christa Lorbeer2015 Mara and the Firebringer
as Genoveva2014 Siebenschön
as Sigrun2014 Viking Women
as Emily Grant2014 Rosamunde Pilcher: Anwälte küsst man nicht
as Frau Dr. Schwarz2013 Blutsschwestern - Jung, magisch, tödlich
as Evelyn Maywald2013 Engel der Gerechtigkeit - Kopfgeld
as Susanne Heinrich2013 Sommer in Rom
2013 Die Wüstenärztin
as Isabel de Melancourt2012 The Revenge of the Siren
as Ollis und Marias Mutter2010 The Crocodiles Strike Back
as Paula Wunderlich2010 Der Doc und die Hexe
as Franziska Klaus2010 Liebling, lass uns scheiden
as Sina Lehmann2008 Die Anruferin
as Patricia2008 Küss mich, wenn es Liebe ist
as Sandra2007 Ein Fall für den Fuchs - In Vino Veritas
as Patricia von Knesewitz2007 Der Butler und die Prinzessin
as Susa2006 Maria an Callas
as Sandra2006 Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Über den Dächern von Frankfurt
as Sandra2006 Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Das Spiel ist aus
as Sandra2006 Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Das Amulett der Inkas
as Moni Lehmann2006 Vater Undercover - Im Auftrag der Familie
as Sandra2005 Schachmatt
as Walli2005 Nachtasyl
as Linda2005 The Challenge
as Charlotte2005 Tausche Kind gegen Karriere
as Paula2005 Feuer
as Dr. Victoria 'Vicky' Fuchs2003 Küss' niemals einen Flaschengeist
as Leila2002 Braindogs
as Engel Daphne2002 Auch Engel wollen nur das Eine
as Heidi Kramer2002 Familie XXL
as Sophie Berger2002 Wann ist der Mann ein Mann?
as Marla2002 Die fabelhaften Schwestern
as Dagmar2001 Klassentreffen – Mordfall unter Freunden
as Viola2001 Paps, Versprechen hält man!
as Dr. Linda Conti2000 Kinderraub in Rio - Eine Mutter schlägt zurück
as Katharina Buck2000 Höllische Nachbarn - Nur Frauen sind schlimmer
as Nova2000 Lava
as Sangarra1999 Michel Strogoff
as Brigitte Hansen1999 Ich bin kein Mann für eine Frau
as Katharina Buck1998 Höllische Nachbarn
as Linda Kohler1998 Drei Tage Angst
as Saskia1997 Rosenkavalier
as Inez1997 Null Risiko und reich
1996 Wenches
as Jeanninne1996 Never Kiss Your Boss
as Sonja Sonne1996 The Superwife
as Petra1996 Der Trip - Die nackte Gitarre 0,5

TV Shows/Series with Esther Schweins as Actress(53)

as Ursula Hansen2022 Friedliche Weihnachten
as herself2020 Das Gipfeltreffen
as Julia Salomon2020 Blutige Anfänger
as herself2019 Yoga in India - A Journey with Esther Schweins
as Gesa Valentin2017 Bad Cop – kriminell gut
as herself2017 Genial daneben
as herself2017 Unser Land in den 70ern
as herself2016 Die Superpauker
as herself2015 Wer weiß denn sowas?
as Barbara Geldermann2015 Die Kanzlei
2015 Die Kanzlei
as herself2015 Dunja Hayali
as herself2014 Quizduell
as herself2013 Grill den Henssler
as herself2012 Im Leben von …
as herself2012 Gefragt - Gejagt
2012 Promi Shopping Queen
as herself2012 Der Quiz-Champion
as herself2010 Hirschhausens Quiz des Menschen
as Lydia Tretschok2010 Danni Lowinski
as herself2008 Die große ARD Weltreise
as herself2008 Markus Lanz
as herself2005 Thadeusz
as Anna Pauli2004 Das Traumhotel
as Harriet2004 Inga Lindström
as Narrator2002 Das Jahrhundert des Theaters
as Tina Braase2001 Denninger - Der Mallorcakrimi
as Anna Brinck2000 Im Fadenkreuz
as Captain Terry Peters2000 Donna Leon
as Franca Cataldo2000 Donna Leon
as herself1999 Volle Kanne
as Vana1998 Der Clown
1998 Höllische Nachbarn
as Katrin Rasch1998 Die Cleveren
as Marion Wenzel1996 Anwalt Martin Berg - Im Auftrag der Gerechtigkeit
as herself1995 The Harald Schmidt Show
as Self - Co-Host1995 José Carreras Gala
as Dunja Ritter1994 Alles außer Mord
as herself1994 alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
1994 Drei zum Verlieben
as herself1993 RTL Samstag Nacht
as herself1992 Riverboat
as herself1991 DAS!
as herself1981 Wetten, dass..?
as Lena Rüthers1981 Das Traumschiff
as herself1979 NDR Talk Show
as herself1976 Kölner Treff
as herself1974 III nach neun
as herself1971 Dalli Dalli
as Elli Hall??? Scene of the Crime
as Polizistin??? Scene of the Crime
as Liane Kallberg??? Scene of the Crime
as herself??? Stars in der Manege

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.estherschweins.de
Citizenship: Germany
Born: Saturday, 04/18 1970 (April) in Oberhausen (Germany) (current age: 54 years + 365 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: German (DE)
Educated at: Schauspielschule Bochum
Esther Schweins frequently works together with these people:
Helmut Zierl (30x, Actor)
Dietrich Mattausch (28x, Actor)
Andrea Sawatzki (26x, Actress)
Michaela May (24x, Actress)
Günther Maria Halmer (24x, Actor)
Uwe Ochsenknecht (23x, Actor)
Armin Rohde (23x, Actor)
Anna Thalbach (23x, Actress)
Jürgen Tarrach (23x, Actor)
Christine Neubauer (22x, Actress)
Antoine Monot Jr. (22x, Actor)
Walter Sittler (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:52971, Added: 05/17/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024