Hildebrand, Monika
In Eine Pyramide für mich © DEFA-Stiftung, Wolfgang Ebert
Biography:
The actress Monika Hildebrand was born in Dresden on August 10, 1941. After studying acting at the Academy for Film and Television in Potsdam-Babelsberg, she was a member of the Theater der Junge Generation in Dresden from 1965 to 1984. Since 1984, she has worked as a freelance actress at many stages in Dresden. She has also presented her own literary-music programs.
Since the early 1960s Monika Hildebrand has regularly appeared in leading roles in film and on television. She is particularly well-known for her character portrayals in contemporary stories. She gave a brilliant performance as Li in Jürgen Böttcher’s Berlin film Jahrgang '45 – one of the most edifying depictions of how young people lived in the sixties.
Monika Hildebrand lives in Dresden.
Filmography:
| 1974 - 2002 | Polizeiruf 110 (Polizeiruf 110, TV series) |
| 1997 | Isadora Duncan und Sergej Jessenin (Isadora Duncan und Sergej Jessenin) |
| 1985 | Startfieber (Start Fever) |
| 1980 | Don Juan – Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 78 (Don Juan, 78 Karl Liebknecht Street) |
| 1977 | Jörg Maler, Ratgeb (Joerg Ratgeb, Painter) |
| 1976 | Die unverbesserliche Barbara (Incorrigible Barbara) |
| 1975 | Eine Pyramide für mich (A Pyramid for Me) |
| 1972 | Das Licht der schwarzen Kerze (The Light of the Black Candle, TV) |
| 1966 | Jahrgang 45 (Born in '45) |
| 1963 | Jetzt und in der Stunde meines Todes (Now and in the Hour of My Death) |
| 1962 | Das verhexte Fischerdorf (The Bewitched Fishing Village) |
| 1961 | Der Mann mit dem Objektiv (The Man with the Objective Lens) |