---
name: "Lutz Förster"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/lutz-forster"
fi1m_id: "lutz-forster"
tmdb_id: 4326844
roles: []
born: "2 January 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T21:40:54.368193+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."
---

# Lutz Förster

## Identity

Lutz Förster

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/lutz-forster
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** lutz-forster
- **TMDB ID:** 4326844
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4326844

Actor. Born 2 January 1953 in Solingen.

## Details

- **Born:** 2 January 1953, Solingen
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4326844

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Pina*](https://film.one/film/pina.md) (80)

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## Biography

Lutz Förster is a German dancer and actor. He joined Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch in 1975 and danced in numerous productions by Pina Bausch until 2015. He served as the company's artistic director from 2013 to 2016.

Förster studied dance at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen and later taught there, becoming professor of contemporary dance in 1991 and heading the dance department until 2012. He appeared as himself in the 2011 documentary film *Pina* directed by Wim Wenders. He created the solo *Lutz Förster – Portrait of a Dancer* in 2009.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pina* (2011), Fi1m 80, Actor — [page](https://film.one/film/pina.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

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

- *Pina* (2011), Actor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/pina.md)
- *One Day Pina Asked...* (1989), Actor
- *Burning Beds* (1988), Actor
- *Nelken  Ein Stück von Pina Bausch*, Actor

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