---
name: "Johanna Wokalek"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/johanna-wokalek"
fi1m_id: "johanna-wokalek"
imdb_id: "nm0937557"
tmdb_id: 22687
wikidata_id: "Q61393"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 March 1975"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T20:33:29.581233+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."
---

# Johanna Wokalek

## Identity

Johanna Wokalek

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/johanna-wokalek
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** johanna-wokalek
- **IMDb ID:** nm0937557
- **TMDB ID:** 22687
- **Wikidata ID:** Q61393
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Wokalek, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61393, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0937557/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/22687

Actor. Born 3 March 1975 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 March 1975, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- **Also known as:** Йоханна Вокалек
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Wokalek, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61393, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0937557/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/22687

## Coming up

- *Women as Lovers* (2026-10-22), as Brigitte

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Baader Meinhof Complex*](https://film.one/film/the-baader-meinhof-complex.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Johanna Wokalek is a German stage and film actress. She was born on 3 March 1975 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, and trained at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna.

She began her career with stage work at the Burgtheater in Vienna and received early recognition for her performance in the play *Rose Bernd*. Her film roles include Ilse in *Aimée & Jaguar* (1999), Lene in *Hierankl* (2003), Leila in *Barefoot* (2005), Luise Fellner in *North Face* (2008), Gudrun Ensslin in *The Baader Meinhof Complex* (2008), and the title role in *Pope Joan* (2009).

Wokalek has received several awards, including the Bambi award for her performance in *The Baader Meinhof Complex*.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Baader Meinhof Complex* (2008), Fi1m 65, as Gudrun Ensslin — [page](https://film.one/film/the-baader-meinhof-complex.md)

## Complete filmography (36)

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

- *Women as Lovers* (2026), as Brigitte
- *Run Me Wild* (2026), Actor
- *Smell of Burnt Milk* (2025), as Marlies
- *The Exalted* (2024), as Anna
- *Sisi & I* (2023), as Countess Marie Festetics
- *Liberame - Nach dem Sturm* (2022), series, as Caro Garbe
- *Beckenrand Sheriff* (2021), as Trainerin der Wasserballmannschaft
- *Breaking Point* (2021), series, as Sarah
- *Spy City* (2020), series, as Ulrike Faber
- *Exit Plan* (2019), as Linda
- *The German Lesson* (2019), as Ditte Nansen
- *Wuff* (2018), as Cécile
- *Freedom* (2017), as Nora
- *Redemption Road* (2017), series, as Claire Kornitzer
- *In Your Arms* (2015), as Julia
- *Depeche Mode: Alive in Berlin* (2014), as Berlin Girl
- *The Pursuit of Unhappiness* (2012), as Tiffany Blechschmid
- *The Coming Days* (2010), as Cecilia Kuper
- *Pope Joan* (2009), as Johanna von Ingelheim
- *North Face* (2008), as Luise Fellner
- *The Baader Meinhof Complex* (2008), as Gudrun Ensslin — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/the-baader-meinhof-complex.md)
- *Silent Resident* (2008), as Anna
- *Kurz & schwul* (2006), Actor
- *Don Carlos, Infant von Spanien* (2005), as Elisabeth von Valois, seine Gemahlin
- *Barefoot* (2005), as Leila
- *Die Kirschenkönigin* (2004), series, as Ruth
- *A Birthday to Remember* (2003), as Lene
- *Emilia Galotti* (2003), as Emilia Galotti
- *Das letzte Versteck* (2002), as Eva
- *Alma - A Show biz ans Ende* (1999), series, as Alma 1
- *Aimée & Jaguar* (1999), as Ilse
- *Rose Bernd* (1998), as Rose
- *Bella Block* (1993), series, as Tanja / Saskia
- *Polizeiruf 110* (1971), series, as Cris Blohm
- *Scene of the Crime* (1970), series, as Stefanie Wang, Anouk, Sara Manzer
- *Object Permanence*, as Frau Else

## Gallery

- ![Johanna Wokalek](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-dec36697458d.jpg) Johanna Wokalek — 9EkieraM1, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/AV0A3284_Johanna_Wokalek_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-AV0A3284_Johanna_Wokalek_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Johanna Wokalek at the opening ceremenony of the Berlinale 2018](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-5086096d235f.jpg) Johanna Wokalek at the opening ceremenony of the Berlinale 2018 — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/MJK_08168_Johanna_Wokalek_%28Berlinale_2018%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Johanna Wokalek zu Gast bei der Verleihung des Nestroy-Theaterpreises 2010 im Burgtheater in Wien.](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-b23782978edc.jpg) Johanna Wokalek zu Gast bei der Verleihung des Nestroy-Theaterpreises 2010 im Burgtheater in Wien. — Manfred Werner - Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/Nestroy_2010_%2824%29_Johanna_Wokalek.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![German actress Johanna Wokalek arriving at the premiere of True Grit during the Berlin Film Festival 2011](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-46853b739a7c.jpg) German actress Johanna Wokalek arriving at the premiere of True Grit during the Berlin Film Festival 2011 — Siebbi, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Johanna_Wokalek_%28Berlin_Film_Festival_2011%29.jpg/1280px-Johanna_Wokalek_%28Berlin_Film_Festival_2011%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Johanna Wokalek](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-a6642862ff70.jpg) Johanna Wokalek — Image via TMDB
- ![Johanna Wokalek beim Grimme-Preis 2018, am 13.04.2018 in Marl.](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-6f807ff1c014.jpg) Johanna Wokalek beim Grimme-Preis 2018, am 13.04.2018 in Marl. — 9EkieraM1, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/AV0A3284_Johanna_Wokalek.jpg/1280px-AV0A3284_Johanna_Wokalek.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Moritz Bleibtreu and Johanna Wokalek at the opening ceremenony of the Berlinale 2018](https://film.one/media/person/4158097/gallery-7f170f120380.jpg) Moritz Bleibtreu and Johanna Wokalek at the opening ceremenony of the Berlinale 2018 — Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/MJK_08168_Moritz_Bleibtreu_und_Johanna_Wokalek_%28Berlinale_2018%29.jpg/1280px-MJK_08168_Moritz_Bleibtreu_und_Johanna_Wokalek_%28Berlinale_2018%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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