---
name: "Lilo Pempeit"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lilo-pempeit"
fi1m_id: "lilo-pempeit"
imdb_id: "nm0671515"
tmdb_id: 2740
wikidata_id: "Q96540"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "6 October 1922"
died: "7 May 1993"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-26T17:54:32.884052+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."
---

# Lilo Pempeit

## Identity

Lilo Pempeit

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lilo-pempeit
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lilo-pempeit
- **IMDb ID:** nm0671515
- **TMDB ID:** 2740
- **Wikidata ID:** Q96540
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilo_Pempeit, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96540, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0671515/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2740

Actor. Born 6 October 1922 in Gdańsk, Poland. Died 7 May 1993.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 October 1922, Gdańsk, Poland
- **Died:** 7 May 1993
- **Active:** 1974–1979
- **Also known as:** Lieselotte Eder,  Liselotte Eder , Liselotte Fassbinder, Liselotte Eder-Fassbinder, Lieselotte Pempeit,  Liselotte Pempeit
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilo_Pempeit, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96540, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0671515/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2740

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Ali: Fear Eats the Soul*](https://film.one/film/ali-fear-eats-the-soul.md) (88)

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## Biography

Lilo Pempeit, also credited as Liselotte Eder, Lieselotte Eder and Liselotte Fassbinder, was a German actress and literary translator. She appeared in numerous films and television productions directed by her son, Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Her credited roles include Mrs. Münchmeyer in *Ali: Fear Eats the Soul* (1974) and Frau Ehmke in *The Marriage of Maria Braun* (1979). She also acted in other Fassbinder works such as *Fox and His Friends* (1975), *In a Year with 13 Moons* (1978) and *Veronika Voss* (1982), typically in supporting parts as neighbours, secretaries or mothers.

Born Liselotte Irmgard Pempeit on 6 October 1922 in Gdańsk, Poland, she died on 7 May 1993 in Munich, Germany. She was additionally known for her German translations of Truman Capote’s early prose.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Fox and His Friends* (1975), Fi1m 78, as Neighbor — [page](https://film.one/film/fox-and-his-friends.md)
- *Ali: Fear Eats the Soul* (1974), Fi1m 88, as Mrs. Munchmeyer — [page](https://film.one/film/ali-fear-eats-the-soul.md)

## Complete filmography (26)

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

- *Das andere Ufer* (1989), Actor
- *Veronika Voss* (1982), as Chehm
- *Lili Marleen* (1981), as Tamara
- *Berlin Alexanderplatz* (1980), series, as Frau Pums
- *The Third Generation* (1979), as Mutter Gast
- *The Marriage of Maria Braun* (1979), as Frau Ehmke
- *In a Year with 13 Moons* (1978), as Schwester Gudrun
- *Despair* (1978), as Mrs. Schmidt
- *The Stationmaster’s Wife* (1977), as Frau Käser
- *Adolf and Marlene* (1977), Actor
- *Fear of Fear* (1976), as Mrs. Schall
- *Satan’s Brew* (1976), Actor
- *Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven* (1975), as Sekretärin
- *Fox and His Friends* (1975), as Neighbor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/fox-and-his-friends.md)
- *Effi Briest* (1974), as Frau Briest
- *Martha* (1974), Actor
- *Ali: Fear Eats the Soul* (1974), as Mrs. Munchmeyer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/ali-fear-eats-the-soul.md)
- *Nora Helmer* (1974), as Marie
- *World on a Wire* (1973), series, as Data Typist
- *Bremen Freedom* (1972), as Mother
- *Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day* (1972), series, as Hausfrau Müller
- *The Merchant of Four Seasons* (1972), as Kundin
- *Rio das Mortes* (1971), as Günthers Mutter
- *Gods of the Plague* (1970), as Mutter
- *Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?* (1970), as Coworker
- *The Little Chaos* (1966), as Frau Eder (uncredited)

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