Ursula Werner

Ursula Werner, born in Eberswalde in 1943 and raised in Berlin, is a German theatre and film actress. She studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts. Werner’s first part in a film was in the student film Die Sorgenkinder in 1961. In 2009, she received the German Film Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role for Wolke 9. She is a central figure of (East-)German Film and Theatre. Werner was a permanent ensemble member of the Maxim Gorki Theatre from the 1974/75 till the 2008/09 season. In 1979, Werner played Mascha in Thomas Langhoff's legendary production of THREE SISTERS.