Andrea Sawatzki
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Andrea Sawatzki (born 23 February 1963 in Kochel am See) is a German actress. Since 2002 she has starred in the Hessischer Rundfunk version of the popular television crime series Tatort as police inspector Charlotte Sänger. She also gained some international prominence as a co-actor in the German movies Bandits and Das Experiment. Sawatzki is the daughter of a nurse and a journalist. She has lived with actor Christian Berkel since 1997. The couple has two sons and lives in Berlin. After studying at the Neue Münchner Schauspielschule (Munich acting school) and doing an internship at the Munich Kammerspiele, Sawatzky played in theaters in Stuttgart, Wilhelmshaven and Munich from 1988 to 1992. Her first movie role was in Faust – der Film in 1988, directed by Dieter Dorn. In 1997, she became known to a broader audience through the movie Die Apothekerin in which she played Alma Siebert. She made her breakthrough as one of the best known German actresses with her role as Chief Inspector Charlotte Sänger in the Tatort series from 2001 to 2009. Moreover, she acted in successful movies such as Bandits, Late Show, Leo und Claire and Das Experiment. She appeared in several TV series and TV movies such as Der König von St. Pauli ("The King of St. Pauli") and Die Manns, both praised by critics. She posed for a spread in Playboy magazine in 2003. Sawatzki read for audio books as, for example, for the series TV-Kommissare lesen Krimis the story Die Maus in der Ecke and the novel Glennkill. In 2007, Sawatzki was godmother of the Deutscher Kinderpreis (German Children's Award). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrea Sawatzki, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
The Experiment (2001)
as Dr. Jutta Grimm
Eiskalte Liebe (1997)
as Astrid Borm
Plötzlich Schwester (2026)
as Monika
Mein erster Freund, Mutter und ich (2003)
as Sonja Maiwald
Zoros Solo (2019)
as Frau Lehmann
Und alles wegen Mama (1999)
as Steffi Kaminski
Südstadt (2017)
as Eva Simon
Entführen für Anfänger (2024)
as Evelyn Moser
Tödliches Spiel - Das Krimi-Dinner (2025)
as Ruth Kampstahl
Leo & Claire (2002)
as Helga Steinheil
Apokalypso (1999)
as Helen
Ants in the Pants (2000)
as Flos Tante
Shattered Glass (2002)
as junge Käthe
Zwei verlorene Schafe (2016)
as Rebecca Fritz
Tod auf Amrum (1998)
as Elke Spiekermann
Verzweiflung (2000)
as Anna
Helen, Fred und Ted (2006)
as Dr. Helen Cordes
Ein Taxi für zwei (2025)
as Elke
Sportabzeichen für Anfänger (2021)
as Stefanie Eckhoff
Der andere Junge (2007)
as Evchen Morell
Brüderchen und Schwesterchen (2008)
as Stiefmutter
Help, I Shrunk My Parents (2018)
as Director Hulda Stechbarth
Der Athen Krimi: Trojanische Pferde (2016)
as Victoria Pappas
Familie Bundschuh im Weihnachtschaos (2020)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Sterben ist auch keine Lösung (2023)
as Hanne
Bella Familia - Umtausch ausgeschlossen (2013)
as Bell Jung
Thabo and the Rhino Case (2023)
as Aunt Agatha
Familie Bundschuh - Unter Verschluss (2022)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Bliss (2012)
as Kalles Mutter
The Pharmacist (1997)
as Alma Siebert
Bandits (1997)
as Ludwig
Helden haben es schwer (1996)
as Gabi Solms
Life Is All You Get (1997)
as Sylvia
Küss mich, Kanzler! (2004)
as Mila
Ein tödliches Wochenende (2001)
as Ute Sperling
Scheidung für Anfänger (2018)
as Anja
Die Verteidigerin - Tötungsabsicht (—)
as Lou Caspari
Sprachlos in Irland (2021)
as Connie
Das große Comeback (2011)
as Ute Meier-Thiel
The Rainbow Fish (2026)
Actor
Südsee, eigene Insel (1999)
as Sabine
A Goddamn Job (2001)
as Yolanda
Buy 1 Get 1 Free (1997)
as Gloria
Suddenly Gina (2007)
as Claudia Jonas
Familie Bundschuh - Wir machen Abitur (2019)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Help, I Shrunk My Friends (2021)
as Hulda Stechbarth
It Gets Even Better (2015)
as Ina Becker
Die Mutter des Killers (1997)
as Olga Bono
Freibad (2022)
as Eva
The Hunted Child (2001)
as Cora
Die Verteidigerin – Der Fall Belling (2025)
as Lou Caspari
Magnificent Times (2018)
as Karlotta
Notes of Berlin (2021)
as Joshs Mutter
The Next-Door Neighbour Is Alive (2005)
as Malise
Bella Australia (2012)
as Bella Jung
Paul Auster: What If (2019)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Cleo (2019)
as Sophia
Das Schneckenhaus (2006)
as Katharina Giano
Late Show (1999)
as Sonja Vogel
Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! (2009)
as Self
Bella Dilemma (2013)
as Bella Jung
Herztöne (2013)
as Carmen Clausen
Familie Bundschuh – Woanders ist es auch nicht ruhiger (2021)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Bargeld lacht (2001)
as Angela Blume
Erkan & Stefan 3 (2005)
as Kathrin Schwartau
Meine Tochter, ihr Freund und ich (2012)
as Iris
Familie Bundschuh – Bundschuh gegen Bundschuh (2023)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Familie Bundschuh - Wir machen Camping (2025)
as Gundula
Rapunzel and the Return of the Falcons (2024)
as Eleonor
Faust - Vom Himmel durch die Welt zur Hölle (1988)
Actor
Tief durchatmen, die Familie kommt (2015)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Vom Atmen unter Wasser (2008)
as Anne Bergmann
Champagner und Kamillentee (1997)
as Iris Dohmann
Das Schwein - Eine deutsche Karriere (1995)
as Alice van Lück
Der Unbestechliche (2002)
as Sabine Kittler
Ihr seid natürlich eingeladen (2018)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Das verflixte 17. Jahr (2002)
as Britta
Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut (2020)
as Rachel Hirschman
Casting (2017)
as Annika Grossmann
Von Erholung war nie die Rede (2017)
as Gundula Bundschuh
Der Mann von nebenan (2002)
as Malise
Es bleibt in der Familie (2018)
as Lola
Schneewittchen am See (2020)
as Regina Bellmer
Bella Casa: Hier zieht keiner aus! (2014)
as Bella Jung
Nimm Du ihn (2019)
as Mareike
Atemlos durch die Nacht (1996)
as Elvira
Bella Vita (2010)
as Isabella 'Bella' Jung
Querschuss (2024)
as Ulrike
Bella Amore - Widerstand zwecklos (2014)
as Bella
Tresko - Im Visier der Drogenmafia (1996)
as Tamara
Zwei wie Paul und Caroline (1993)
as Vanessa
Mein Bruder, sein Erbe und ich (2011)
as Jacqueline Stöckl
Doppeltes Dreieck (1999)
as Ramona
Ufos über Waterlow (1998)
as Talula
Liebling, vergiß die Socken nicht! (1998)
as Susi