Biography

Margit Carstensen was born on February 29, 1940 in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. She was an actress, known for The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972), Martha (1974) and Possession (1981). She died on June 1, 2023 in Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Actress

Peter von Kant(2022)as Petra von Kant

Tatort(1970)as Margarethe

Finsterworld(2013)as Frau Sandberg

Eine Kirche der Angst vor dem Fremden in mir(2009)

Hände weg von Mississippi(2007)as Frau Strietzel

Additional Crew

Effi Briest(1974)

Self

Attabambi Scheissmichan(2021)as Self

Fassbinder(2015)as Self

The Documentary of the Making of 'It Is Fine Everything Is Fine'(2009)as Participant

Mr. Karl - Ein Mensch für Menschen(2008)as Self

Role Play: Women on Fassbinder(1992)as Self

Archive Footage

Nonkonform(2024)as Staatsanwältin

Watching you - Die Welt von Palantir und Alex Karp(2024)as Self

TCM Remembers 2023(2023)as Self - Actress

Schlingensief: A Voice That Shook the Silence(2020)as Self

Compression(1995)as Self

Known for

The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant1972 · Actress Martha1974 · Actress Possession1981 · Actress Chinese Roulette1976 · Actress

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Margit Carstensen and Macha Méril in Chinese Roulette (1976)

Karlheinz Böhm and Margit Carstensen in Martha (1974)

Margit Carstensen and Peter Chatel in Martha (1974)

Credit Score: Margit Carstensen

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Possession

Margit Gluckmeister

Fri Oct 28 1983

#	Name	Score	Year	Known	★	Votes
1	Possession	4.88	1983	•	7.2	56914
2	Chinese Roulette	4.88	1977	•	7.2	5088
3	The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant	4.88	1972	•	7.5	12434
4	It Is Fine! Everything Is Fine.	3.25	2007	•	6.9	458
5	Scherbentanz	3.25	2002	•	6.8	205
6	The Third Generation	3.25	1980	•	6.7	3076
7	Adolf und Marlene	3.25	1977	•	6.2	73
8	100 Jahre Adolf Hitler - Die letzte Stunde im Führerbunker	3.09	1989	•	5.5	487