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Ursula Dirichs (born 1933,
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actress.


Early life

Ursula Dirichs was born in the northern
Ruhr The Ruhr ( ; , also ''Ruhrpott'' ), also referred to as the Ruhr Area, sometimes Ruhr District, Ruhr Region, or Ruhr Valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population density of 1,160/km2 and a populati ...
area and grew up in
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. She took acting lessons at the Otto-Falkenberg-Schule in
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, and returned to the Ruhr to begin her acting career; she worked in
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, then at the
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. She has worked in various cities in
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,
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and the
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.


TV career

Her first major appearance in television was in 1960 in the fledgling
German television Television in Germany began in Berlin on 22 March 1935, broadcasting for 90 minutes three times a week. It was home to the first regular television service in the world, named ''Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow''. In 2000, the German television marke ...
: ''On the beach of the green river Spree'', based on a book by Hans Scholz, in which she played two roles. In the third sequence, set after the
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, she played the girl Hannah, and in the fourth part, the role of the "goat princess" Bärbel Kroll. She has acted in 60 films and television playing large and small roles. Since the 1960s, she was also in radio in a variety of roles, such as
Horst Tappert Horst Tappert (26 May 1923 – 13 December 2008) was a German film and television actor best known for the role of Inspector Stephan Derrick in the television drama ''Derrick''. Biography Horst Tappert was born on 26 May 1923 in Elberfeld ...
in a radio adaptation of
Bertolt Brecht Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a p ...
's ''
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'', the multi-part thriller, ''La Boutique'' by
Francis Durbridge Francis Henry Durbridge (; 25 November 1912 – 10 April 1998) was an English dramatist and author, best known for the creation of the character Paul Temple, the gentlemanly detective who appeared in 16 BBC multi-part radio serials from 1 ...
and the children's radio drama ''The daisies'''.


Filmography

* 1960: ''
Am grünen Strand der Spree ''Am grünen Strand der Spree (On the Verdant Shores of the River Spree)'' was a 1960 five-part German television miniseries0. It was based on a novel by Hans Scholz and has been called a ''Straßenfeger''
'', Part 3: "Prussian Fairytale" (Hannah) – TV miniseries – Director:
Fritz Umgelter Fritz Umgelter (18 August 1922 – 9 May 1981) was a German television director, television writer, and film director. Umgelter worked mainly in television as both a writer and director. He received directing credit for 68 TV films or series, a ...
, with
Elisabeth Müller Elisabeth Müller (18 July 1926 – 11 December 2006) was a Swiss actress. Filmography References External links

* 1926 births 2006 deaths Swiss film actresses 20th-century Swiss actresses Actors from Basel-Stadt {{Switzerland-ac ...
, Peter Pasetti, Peter Thom * 1960: ''
Am grünen Strand der Spree ''Am grünen Strand der Spree (On the Verdant Shores of the River Spree)'' was a 1960 five-part German television miniseries0. It was based on a novel by Hans Scholz and has been called a ''Straßenfeger''
'', Part 4: "Bastien und Bastienne 1953" (Bärbel Kroll) – TV miniseries – Director: Fritz Umgelter, with Elisabeth Müller, Peter Pasetti,
Fritz Rasp Fritz Heinrich Rasp (13 May 1891 – 30 November 1976) was a German film actor who appeared in more than 100 films between 1916 and 1976. His obituary in ''Der Spiegel'' described Rasp as "the German film villain in service, for over 60 years." ...
* 1963: ''
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'' (by
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) (daughter of the judge) – TV film – Director: Fritz Umgelter, with
Wolfgang Kieling Wolfgang Kieling (16 March 1924 – 7 October 1985) was a German actor. Biography In films since childhood in his native Germany, Kieling appeared in a few American films, notably in Alfred Hitchcock's '' Torn Curtain'' (1966), where he playe ...
,
Hilde Krahl Hilde Krahl (10 January 1917 – 28 June 1999) was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in 70 films between 1936 and 1994. She was born Hildegard Kolačný in Brod, Austria-Hungary (now Slavonski Brod, Croatia) in 1917, and she died in Vien ...
, Richard Münch * 1966: ''Ten Percent'' (Mrs Frühwirth) – TV film – Director: Theo Mezger, with
Klaus Schwarzkopf Klaus Schwarzkopf (18 December 1922, in Neuruppin – 21 June 1991, in Bochum) was a German actor. From 1971 until 1978 he starred in the Norddeutscher Rundfunk version of the popular television crime series '' Tatort''. He was also known as a res ...
, Jochen Brockmann, Peter Schütte * 1966: ''
Yesterday Girl ''Yesterday Girl'' (, "Farewell to Yesterday") is a 1966 drama film directed and written by Alexander Kluge. The film is based on the short story " Anita G." (1962), which is also by Alexander Kluge. The film tells the story of Anita G., a young ...
'' (original title: ) (Mother) – Director:
Alexander Kluge Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) is a German author, philosopher, academic and film director.(editor) Early life, education and early career Kluge was born in Halberstadt, Province of Saxony (now Saxony-Anhalt), Germany. After growing ...
, with
Alexandra Kluge Alexandra Kluge (2 April 1937 – 11 June 2017) was a German actress and medical doctor. Alexandra Kluge was born in Halberstadt, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Her brother is film director Alexander Kluge Alexander Kluge (born 14 February 1932) ...
,
Hans Korte Hans Korte (8 April 1929 – 25 September 2016) was a German actor. Filmography * ''Yesterday Girl'' (1966), as The Judge * ''Frank V'' (1967, TV Movie), as Egli * ' (1967, TV Movie), as Ernst Röhm * ' (1970), as Kommissar * ' (1970), as Max ...
, Edith Kuntze-Pellogio * 1967: ''The Arrangement'' (editor) – TV film – Director: Günter Gräwert, with
Alexander Kerst Alexander Kerst (23 February 1924 – 9 December 2010) was an Austrian television actor. He was born in Kralupy nad Vltavou, Czechoslovakia and died in Munich, Germany. Selected filmography References External links *Erna Baumbauer Manageme ...
,
Luitgard Im Luitgard Im (12 January 1930 – 21 February 1997) was a German theater and film actress. She was active in many movies and TV-production for almost 50 years. Biography Luitgard Im was born in Wemding, Germany. Luitgard Im debuted on film in th ...
, Hans Caninenberg * 1971: ''The Constant Wife'' (by
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) (Martha Culver) – TV film – Director:
Wolfgang Liebeneiner Wolfgang Georg Louis Liebeneiner (6 October 1905 – 28 November 1987) was a German actor, film director and theatre director. Beginnings He was born in Lubawka, Liebau in Prussian Silesia. In 1928, he was taught by Otto Falckenberg, the directo ...
, with Anaid Iplicjian, Werner Bruhns, Ida Honor * 1971: ''Visit to a Small Planet'' (Bella Spelding) – TV film – Director:
Wolfgang Liebeneiner Wolfgang Georg Louis Liebeneiner (6 October 1905 – 28 November 1987) was a German actor, film director and theatre director. Beginnings He was born in Lubawka, Liebau in Prussian Silesia. In 1928, he was taught by Otto Falckenberg, the directo ...
, with Peter Fricke, Peter Pasetti, Klaus Schwarzkopf * 1971: ''Two Letters to Pospischiel'' (Gerda) – TV film – Director: Roland Gall, with Eberhard Fechner, Dorothea Thiess, Birgit Leister * 1972: '' Alpha Alpha'' – TV series, Episode: "Like Rats" (Ms. King) – Director: Wolfgang F. Henschel, with
Karl Michael Vogler Karl Michael Vogler (28 August 1928 – 9 June 2009) was a German actor, probably best known for his appearances in several big-budget English language films. In '' The Blue Max'' (1966), he co-starred with George Peppard and Ursula Andress as ...
, Lilith Ungerer,
Arthur Brauss Arthur Brauss (born 24 July 1936) is a German actor, perhaps best known for his work in Sam Peckinpah's ''Cross of Iron''. Brauss was born in Augsburg, Germany. Partial filmography * '' Stop Train 349'' (1963, directed by Rolf Hädrich), as ...
* 1972: ''The Piano'' (Lottchen) – TV film – Director:
Fritz Umgelter Fritz Umgelter (18 August 1922 – 9 May 1981) was a German television director, television writer, and film director. Umgelter worked mainly in television as both a writer and director. He received directing credit for 68 TV films or series, a ...
, with Anneliese Uhlig,
Günter Strack Günter Strack (4 June 1929 – 18 January 1999) was a German film and television actor. Career In English language films, he played Professor Karl Manfred in the Hitchcock thriller '' Torn Curtain'' (1966) and appeared as Kunik in '' The O ...
, Maria Körber * 1973: ''Victor, or Power to the Children'' (by
Jean Anouilh Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (; ; 23 June 1910 – 3 October 1987) was a French dramatist and screenwriter whose career spanned five decades. Though his work ranged from high drama to absurdist farce, Anouilh is best known for his 1944 play ...
) (Lili) – TV film – Director: Tom Toelle, with
Vadim Glowna Vadim Glowna (; 26 September 1941 – 24 January 2012) was a German actor and film director. Since 1964, he appeared in more than 150 films and television shows. He directed the 1983 film '' Dies rigorose Leben'', which won an Honourable Mentio ...
, Ulli Philipp, Ingeborg Engelmann * 1973: ''
Tatort ("Crime Scene") is a German-language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with 30 feature-length episodes per year, making it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by the German public-se ...
'' – TV series, Episode: A very ordinary murder – Regie:
Dieter Wedel Dieter Karl Cäsar Wedel known as Dieter Wedel (; 12 November 1939 – 13 July 2022) was a German director. Biography Wdel was born on 12 November 1939. He has directed several television productions since the late 1960s, among them very popul ...
, with Hans Häckermann, Til Erwig, Hans Helmut Dickow * 1979: ''Balthasar in a Traffic Jam'' (Tourists Women) – TV film – Director:
Rudolf Jugert Rudolf Jugert (1907–1979) was a German film director. Selected filmography * ''Film Without a Title'' (1948) * ''Hello, Fraulein!, Hallo, Fräulein!'' (1949) * ''A Day Will Come (1950 film), A Day Will Come'' (1950) * ''Nights on the Road'' (195 ...
, with
Heinz Rühmann Heinrich Wilhelm "Heinz" Rühmann (; 7 March 1902 – 3 October 1994) was a German film actor who appeared in over 100 films between 1926 and 1993. He is one of the most famous and popular German actors of the 20th century, and is considered a Ge ...
,
Cornelia Froboess Cornelia Froboess (; born 28 October 1943) is a German actress and a teen idol of the 1950s and early 1960s. During that time, Froboess appeared in many West German and Austrian musical films, especially after the rock and roll wave had hit Germ ...
, Louise Martini * 1979: '' The Buddenbrooks'' (after
Thomas Mann Paul Thomas Mann ( , ; ; 6 June 1875 – 12 August 1955) was a German novelist, short story writer, social critic, philanthropist, essayist, and the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. His highly symbolic and ironic epic novels and novell ...
) (Ida Jungmann) – TV series – Director:
Franz Peter Wirth Franz Peter Wirth (22 September 1919 in Munich – 17 October 1999 in Berg, Upper Bavaria) was a German film director and screenwriter. His film '' Helden'' was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1958. Selected fil ...
, with Carl Raddatz,
Martin Benrath Martin Benrath (9 November 1926 – 31 January 2000) was a German film actor. He appeared in more than 60 films between 1954 and 2000. Partial filmography * ' (1954), as Michael Godeysen * ''The Angel with the Flaming Sword'' (1954), as J ...
,
Ruth Leuwerik Ruth Leuwerik (; 23 April 1924 – 12 January 2016) was a German film actress, one of the most popular stars of German film during the 1950s. She appeared in 34 films between 1950 and 1977. Leuwerik is probably best known for her portrayal of Mar ...
* 1980: ''On Southern Slopes'' (after
Eduard von Keyserling Johann Heinrich Eduard Nicolaus Graf von Keyserling (May 14, 1855 – September 28, 1918) was a Baltic German fiction writer and dramatist, an exponent of literary impressionism and associated with the historic region of Courland. Biography ...
) (Mrs. Wallbaum) – TV film – Director:
Michael Verhoeven Michael Alexander Verhoeven (13 July 1938 – 22 April 2024) was a German film director, screenwriter, film and television producer, and actor. He was also a qualified Doctor of Medicine. He was considered a political filmmaker. Biography Mic ...
, with , , Franz-Otto Krüger * 1982: ''Stella'' (by
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Johann Wolfgang (von) Goethe (28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832) was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the most influential writer in the German language. His work has had a wide-ranging influence on Western literature, literary, Polit ...
) – TV film – Director: , with
Dietlinde Turban Dietlinde Turban (born 27 August 1957 in Reutlingen in Germany) is the birth name and stage name of Dietlinde Turban Maazel, a German actress. Her brother is the violinist Ingolf Turban. Dietlinde Turban's first stage appearance at the age of ...
,
Judy Winter Judy Winter (; born Beate Richard; 4 January 1944) is a German actress. She resides in Berlin. Filmography Film *1970: '' The Sex Nest'' *1970: ' ''(Hard Women)'' *1970: ' *1971: '' Und Jimmy ging zum Regenbogen'' — (based on a novel by ...
,
Robert Atzorn Robert Atzorn (born 2 February 1945) is a German television actor. He was born in Bad Polzin, Pomerania, Germany, now Połczyn-Zdrój, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. Life Robert Atzorn grew up in Oldenburg and Hamburg. He studied graphi ...
* 1983: ''
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'' – TV series, Episode: "The Culprit Sends Flowers" – Director:
Helmut Ashley Helmut Ashley or Helmuth Ashley (17 September 1919 – 2 July 2021) was an Austrian cinematographer, television and film director. Ashley turned 100 in September 2019 and died in Munich in July 2021, at the age of 101. Selected filmography Fil ...
, with
Horst Tappert Horst Tappert (26 May 1923 – 13 December 2008) was a German film and television actor best known for the role of Inspector Stephan Derrick in the television drama ''Derrick''. Biography Horst Tappert was born on 26 May 1923 in Elberfeld ...
,
Fritz Wepper Fritz Wepper (17 August 1941 – 25 March 2024) was a German film and television actor. He is best known for his role as Inspector Harry Klein in the long-running crime series ''Derrick'' (1974–1998). Wepper is also remembered for his roles i ...
,
Ruth Leuwerik Ruth Leuwerik (; 23 April 1924 – 12 January 2016) was a German film actress, one of the most popular stars of German film during the 1950s. She appeared in 34 films between 1950 and 1977. Leuwerik is probably best known for her portrayal of Mar ...
* 1988: ''The Absurdity of Love'' (Elsa) – TV film – Director:
Radu Gabrea Radu Bartolomeu Gabrea (20 June 1937 – 9 February 2017) was a Romanian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than twenty films between 1969 and 2016. He showed his first film in the Locarno Festival. He was born in Bucharest, the s ...
, with Erich Bar, Ingeborg lapsi, Trude Breitschopf * 1989: ''Tiger, Lion, Panther'' – TV film – Director:
Dominik Graf Dominik Graf (born 6 September 1952) is a German film director. He studied film direction at University of Television and Film Munich, from where he graduated in 1975. While he has directed several theatrically released feature films since the 198 ...
, with
Natja Brunckhorst Natja Brunckhorst (born 26 September 1966) is a German actress, screenwriter, and director. Brunckhorst was 13 years old when she was selected by director Uli Edel for the leading role as Christiane F. in the critically acclaimed 1981 dramatis ...
,
Martina Gedeck Martina Gedeck (; born 14 September 1961) is a German actress. She achieved international recognition due to her roles in films such as '' Mostly Martha'' (2001), ''The Lives of Others'' (2006), and ''The Baader Meinhof Complex'' (2008). She has ...
, Sabine Kaack * 1989: ''Derrick'' – TV series, Episode: "The Second Murder" – Director:
Zbyněk Brynych Zbyněk Brynych (13 June 1927 – 24 August 1995) was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He directed 30 films between 1951 and 1985. Selected filmography Czechoslovakia * '' Suburban Romance'' (1958) * ''Five in a Million'' (1959) * '' ...
, with Horst Tappert, Fritz Wepper, Esther Haussmann * 1989: ''Heart Over Head'' (Margaret) – TV film – Director: Martin Theo Krieger, with Adriana Altaras, Dominik Bender, Helga Pedross * 1990: ''Moffengriet: Love Is Doing What She Wants'' (mother Verspohl) – TV film – Director: Eberhard Itzenplitz, with Anne Marie Standing, Konstantin Graudus, Edda Barend * 1990: ''Player'' – Director: Dominik Graf, with Susanne Carlevaris, Hansa Czypionka, Jean Daugen * 1991: ''Private Lives'' – Director:
Dušan Hanák Dušan Hanák (April 27, 1938 in Bratislava) is a Slovak film director. Hanák graduated from the FAMU (Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts) in Prague in 1965. He began with a series of shorts at the Koliba film studios in Br ...
, with Zuzana Cigánová, Danciak Stano, Michal Docolomanský * 1992: ''The Goddess of Revenge'' – TV film – Director: Wolfgang Panzer, with Lola Müthel, Hans Lobitz, Emilio De Marchi * 1993: ''Happy Holiday'' – TV series, Episode: "Tizias Lie" (Lisbeth) – Directed by: Heidi Kranz, Erich Neureuther, with Claudia Lössl, Ralph Schicha * 1995: ''The Life After: Heavenly Prospects'' (Mother) – Directed by: Jörg Lühdorff, with Robert Meller, Anette Hellwig, Volkmar Kleinert * 1996: ''Trip to Weimar'' (Garancij Marta Wolff) – TV film – Director: Dominik Graf, with
Barbara Auer Barbara Auer (; born ) is a German actress. She has appeared in multiple television shows and films including '' My Daughter Belongs to Me'' (for which she won a German Film Award for "Best Actress"), ', ', and ''The Book Thief''. Awards * 1989: ...
, Rose Marie Fendel, Walter Schultheiss * 1999: ''
Annaluise & Anton ''Annaluise & Anton'' () is a 1999 German family film based on the eponymous children's book by Erich Kästner. A previous version '' Anna Louise and Anton'' was made in 1953. Cast * - Annaluise * - Anton * Juliane Köhler - Bettina Pogge ...
'' (after
Erich Kästner Emil Erich Kästner (; 23 February 1899 – 29 July 1974) was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including ''Emil and the Detectives'' and '' Lisa an ...
) (teacher) – Director:
Caroline Link Caroline Link (born 2 June 1964) is a German TV and film director and screenwriter. She is best known for directing critically acclaimed Beyond Silence, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best International Feature Film, and for dir ...
, with Elea Geissler, Max Fields,
Juliane Köhler Juliane Köhler (born 6 August 1965) is a German theatre, television and film actress. She was born in Göttingen to a puppeteer. During the period from 1985 to 1988, she studied under Uta Hagen in New York City and attended HB Studio. She also ...
* 2004: ''Endlich Sex!'' (Saskias grandma) – TV film – Director: Klaus Knösel, with
Jasmin Schwiers Jasmin Schwiers (born 11 August 1982) is a German actress. Life and career Schwiers grew up in the German-speaking Community of Belgium, German-speaking community in eastern Belgium. She began her career in children's theatre, and later made ...
,
Gil Ofarim Gil Doron Reichstadt Ofarim (born 13 August 1982) is a German singer, songwriter, and actor, also known as the lead singer of the bands Zoo Army and Acht. Early life Ofarim is the first child of Israeli musician Abi Ofarim (1937–2018) and hi ...
, Christian Blümel


Radio dramas

* 1964: ''The Tears of the Blind'' (Crazy) – Director: Günther Sauer, with John Schauer, Wolfgang Schirlitz, Udo Vioff * 1967: ''La Boutique'' (after
Francis Durbridge Francis Henry Durbridge (; 25 November 1912 – 10 April 1998) was an English dramatist and author, best known for the creation of the character Paul Temple, the gentlemanly detective who appeared in 16 BBC multi-part radio serials from 1 ...
) (Eve Bristol) – Director: Dieter Munck, with
Karl Michael Vogler Karl Michael Vogler (28 August 1928 – 9 June 2009) was a German actor, probably best known for his appearances in several big-budget English language films. In '' The Blue Max'' (1966), he co-starred with George Peppard and Ursula Andress as ...
, Alwin Michael Rueff, Wolfgang Weiser * 1968: ''Die Dreigroschenoper'' (after
Bertolt Brecht Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (10 February 1898 – 14 August 1956), known as Bertolt Brecht and Bert Brecht, was a German theatre practitioner, playwright, and poet. Coming of age during the Weimar Republic, he had his first successes as a p ...
) (Lucy) – Director: Ulrich Lauterbach, with
Horst Tappert Horst Tappert (26 May 1923 – 13 December 2008) was a German film and television actor best known for the role of Inspector Stephan Derrick in the television drama ''Derrick''. Biography Horst Tappert was born on 26 May 1923 in Elberfeld ...
,
Willy Trenk-Trebitsch Willy Trenk-Trebitsch (March 11, 1902 – September 21, 1983) was an Austrian actor. He was born in Vienna. He was especially famous for his performances as Mack the Knife in ''The Threepenny Opera''; he also had a film career. He died in Berlin, ...
,
Heidemarie Hatheyer Heidemarie Hatheyer (8 April 1918 – 11 May 1990) was an Austrian film actress. She appeared in 43 films between 1938 and 1988. Filmography *'' The Mountain Calls'' (1938) - Felicitas * ''Frau Sixta'' (1938) - Anna, Kellnerin * '' Between ...
* 1972: ''Hey Hey, Its Women and Girls'' (Ida Stommeln, seller) – Directed by: Otto Düben, with Dirk Dautzenberg, Irene Marhold, Karin Buchali * 1976: ''Treibsand'' (Lona Bridges) – Directed by: Otto Düben, with
Claus Biederstaedt Claus Biederstaedt (28 June 1928 – 18 June 2020) was a German actor. He studied in Hamburg and began his career working with Joseph Offenbach. Among the actors for whom he dubbed were Yves Montand, Peter Falk, Marlon Brando, Vittorio Gassman, ...
, Susanne Beck, Thessy Kuhls * 1977: ''The Dwarfs in the City'' (Olga, sister of Professor) – Director: Urs Widmer, with Eric Kraut Schild, Erika von Thellmann, Wolfgang Höper * 1980: ''Sparkling Red'' (Madame Colette) – Directed by: Otto Düben, with
Ruth Drexel Ruth Drexel (; 14 July 1930 – 26 February 2009) was a German actress, director, and theatre director/manager. Her best-known role was as "Resi Berghammer" in the German television series, '' Der Bulle von Tölz'', in which she played the moth ...
, Elisabeth Justin, Walter Lenz * 1981: ''The Duration of the Piano Players'' – Director: Walter Adler, with
Dieter Laser Klaus Dieter Laser (17 February 1942 – 29 February 2020) was a German actor. Laser's career spanned over five decades, appearing in both German and English-language productions. He achieved recognition for his lead role in the 2009 film ''T ...
, , Peter Roggisch * 1981: ''Noblesse oblige'' (Lady Bowington) – Directed by: Otto Düben, with
Horst Bollmann Horst Bollmann (11 February 1925 – 7 July 2014) was a German film and television actor. He was born in Dessau Dessau is a district of the independent city of Dessau-Roßlau in Saxony-Anhalt at the confluence of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, ...
,
Witta Pohl Witta Pohl ( Breipohl; 1 November 1937 – 4 April 2011) was a German actress. Life Born in the East Prussian city of Königsberg, she was one of six children to Wilhelm Breipohl, a gynaecologist, and his wife Marie-Luise, née Klönne. D ...
, Hans Baur * 1988: ''The Assassination'' (after
Harry Mulisch Harry Kurt Victor Mulisch (; 29 July 192730 October 2010) was a Dutch writer. He wrote more than 80 novels, plays, essays, poems, and philosophical reflections. Mulisch's works have been translated into 38 languages so far. Along with Willem Fre ...
) – Director: Hans Gerd Krogmann, Peter Fitz, Benjamin Tholen,
Friedrich W. Bauschulte Friedrich Wilhelm Bauschulte (17 March 1923 – 28 May 2003) was a German actor and voice-over actor. In 1942, Bauschulte studied at the drama academy of the Deutsches Theater in Berlin. After engagements in Münster, Bremen and Wuppertal, in 196 ...
* 1989: ''The Daisies'' (cat) – Director: Raoul Wolfgang Schnell, with Heinz Schimmelpfennig, Verena von Behr, Charles Wirths * 1991: ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to Space'' (after ''
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'' by
Douglas Adams Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author, humorist, and screenwriter, best known as the creator of ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''. Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the ...
) (The unobtrusive Losverkäuferin) – Director: Hartmut Kirste, with Rolf Boysen, Felix von Manteuffel, Ingo Hülsmann


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External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dirichs, Ursula 1933 births German radio actresses 2022 deaths German film actresses German television actresses Date of birth missing People from Recklinghausen Actors from Königsberg