Iris Berben

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Characters played by Iris Berben

Therese — Triangle of Sadness (2022)

Yacht guest navigating the luxury cruise and island survival.

Sophie Theissen (alt) — Paradise (2023)

An immensely wealthy woman seeking rejuvenation. She receives forty years of lifetime transferred from Elena and had identified Elena as a uniquely compatible donor before Max even met her.

Trixi von Schlacht — High Society (2017)

Trixi is Anabel’s mother in the family that raised her. As the baby-swap scandal draws public attention, she tries to carry on with the family’s extravagant lifestyle and attends public and charitable events. Her polished public image contrasts with the family’s private dysfunction as the revelation unsettles the household.

Lola — Compañeros (1970)

The courageous leader of Professor Xantos' student rebel faction, the Xantistas. She provides crucial support to El Vasco and Peterson during their infiltration of the US camp and the subsequent escape. She leads the surviving rebels in a cave and coordinates the final assault against General Mongo, while developing a romantic bond with El Vasco.

Direktorin — Godless Youth (2017)

Not mentioned in the provided plot summary.

Dorothea — Family Affairs (2022)

Matriarch of the family, recently remarried to René and expecting twins via surrogate.

Fancesca Farnese — Supergirl (1971)

Francesca Farnese is the mysterious woman who appears on a Bavarian highway wearing an orange jumpsuit and says she wants to go to Washington. After meeting Evers in Lake Starnberg, she travels with him to Spain, then disappears again, leaving Earth’s inhabitants a warning that an attack from outer space is imminent.

Luise Jansen — Miss Sixty (2014)

A sixty-year-old biologist forced into early retirement after a workplace dispute. As she reconsiders the career that shaped her life, she pursues the possibility of having a child through sperm donation and struggles with the responsibilities motherhood would bring. Her growing intimacy with Max complicates her attempt to begin a new chapter.

Marianne Klawitter — Conni & Co 2 - Das Geheimnis des T-Rex (2017)

A member of the Klawitter family and part of Conni's family circle.

Dorothea — How About Adolf? (2018)

Family member present at the dinner, observing the tense and awkward atmosphere.

Lady Q — Tiger Team: The Mountain of 1000 Dragons (2010)

Lady Q is the antagonist seeking the three keys and the elixir of eternal life. She hopes to use the elixir to create an army of immortal soldiers, sends agents after the young investigators, and confronts them at the hidden palace. There, she orders the team to destroy the elixir, warning that it must not be taken.

Annabella Quant — Detective (1969)

Annabella is the beautiful girl who becomes the subject of Andy and Sebastian's first case as private investigators. She is also one of the female acquaintances whose involvement contributes to the problems facing the two inexperienced detectives, as their attempt to make easy money becomes increasingly complicated.

Career Overview

Iris Berben has 159 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Name Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Autokraten, Die dritte Hochzeit, Old Land. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
159
Birth Date
1950-08-12
Birth Place
Detmold, Germany

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q71662), public domain (CC0).