---
name: "Heike Parplies"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/heike-parplies"
fi1m_id: "heike-parplies"
imdb_id: "nm1709689"
tmdb_id: 51714
wikidata_id: "Q20242864"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:56:14.569238+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Heike Parplies

## Identity

Heike Parplies

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/heike-parplies
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** heike-parplies
- **IMDb ID:** nm1709689
- **TMDB ID:** 51714
- **Wikidata ID:** Q20242864
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20242864, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1709689/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51714

Editor. Born 1 January 1971 in Germany.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1971, Germany
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20242864, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1709689/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/51714

## Biography

Heike Parplies is a German film editor. Born in 1971 in Antwerpen, Belgium, she studied media studies in Marburg and began working in film editing in 1999, initially as an assistant editor.

Her first credit as editor was on *The Forest for the Trees* (2003). She has collaborated repeatedly with director Maren Ade, editing *Everyone Else* (2009) and *Toni Erdmann* (2016). Other notable credits include *Invisible Life* (2019), *Kiss Me Kosher!* (2020) and *Firebrand* (2023).

Parplies received the German Film Award for Best Editing for *Toni Erdmann* in 2017, as well as the Film+ award for the same film. She is a member of the Deutsche Filmakademie and was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2022.

*Sources: de.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, filmportal.de.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Toni Erdmann* (2016), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/toni-erdmann.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Rosebush Pruning* (2026), Editor
- *Firebrand* (2024), Editor
- *No One's with the Calves* (2022), Editor
- *Toubab* (2021), Editor
- *#heuldoch - Therapie wie noch nie* (2020), series, Editor
- *Kiss Me Kosher!* (2020), Editor
- *Invisible Life* (2019), Editor
- *Maradona's Legs* (2019), Editor
- *Volcano* (2018), Editor
- *Paradise 89* (2018), Editor
- *Ostfriesenkrimis* (2017), series, Editor
- *Toni Erdmann* (2016), Editor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/toni-erdmann.md)
- *Meine Tochter Anne Frank* (2015), Editor
- *Better than Nothing* (2014), Editor
- *Der Rücktritt* (2014), Editor
- *Some Like It Happy* (2012), Editor
- *Totem* (2012), Editor
- *Carl & Bertha* (2011), Editor
- *Eichmanns Ende* (2010), Editor
- *Everyone Else* (2009), Editor
- *Die Überflüssigen* (2007), Editor
- *The Forest for the Trees* (2004), Editor

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