Käte Jaenicke
Actress
79 years (Mar 22, 1923 – Nov 1, 2002)Gdańsk, Poland
If longevity counts for anything, Käte Jaenicke is a Polish actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. 72 years of work add up to around 34 titles. The role of Mother Truczinski in 'The Tin Drum' is the one that keeps being brought up. She started at 31. The filmography leans toward drama.
Käte Jaenicke
Actress
If longevity counts for anything, Käte Jaenicke is a Polish actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. 72 years of work add up to around 34 titles. The role of Mother Truczinski in 'The Tin Drum' is the one that keeps being brought up. She started at 31. The filmography leans toward drama.
14 Movies
Plays Mother Truczinski
The Tin Drum
1979
Plays Anna
Angry Harvest
1985
Plays La logeuse
Confused Feelings
1981
Plays Mizzi Buntje
That Can't Shake Our Willi!
1970
Plays Lady at Taxi Stand
Harry and Harriet
1990
Plays Italien-Urlauberin
The Last Pedestrian
1960
Plays Assistentin des Schulrats
Davon träumen alle Mädchen
1961
20 TV Shows
Plays Trudchen Dörfer
Kleinstadtbahnhof
1972
Plays Hertha Janitz
Unser Pauker
1965
Plays Mutter Roth
Derrick
1974
Plays Frau Kulek
The Old Fox
1977
Plays Frau Lowy
Holocaust
1978
Plays Hausmeisterin Donhauser
Polizeiinspektion 1
1977
Plays Elli Simoneit
Scene of the Crime
1970
Plays Babette
Doppelgänger
1971
Plays Tüten Trude
Drei Damen vom Grill
1977
Plays Mrs. Bauer
Master Eder and his Pumuckl
1982
Plays Oma
Der Andro-Jäger
1982
Plays Frau Dorn
Drüben bei Lehmanns
1970
Plays Frida Genske
Lokaltermin
1973
Plays Volkshochschulsekretärin
Unsere schönsten Jahre
1983
Plays Fräulein Wendel
Till, der Junge von nebenan
1967
Plays Ordensschwester
Kir Royal
1986
Plays Frau im Zug
Manure and Gillyflowers
1978
Plays Frau Kohl
Gewagtes Spiel
1964
Plays Frau Blumenbert
Hamburg Transit
1970
Plays Agnes Nickel
A Case For Two
1981
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The Tin Drum
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Derrick
Mutter Roth
1991Season 18
Harry and Harriet
Lady at Taxi Stand
1990
Derrick
Mutter Roth
1990Season 17
Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears
Gundula
1989
Polizeiinspektion 1
Hausmeisterin Donhauser
1988Season 10
A Case For Two
Agnes Nickel
1988Season 8
Scene of the Crime
Elli Simoneit
1987Season 18
The Old Fox
Frau Kulek
1987Season 11
Kir Royal
Ordensschwester
1986Season 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Käte Jaenicke still alive?
Käte Jaenicke passed away on November 1, 2002 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Käte Jaenicke?
Käte Jaenicke is best known for roles in The Tin Drum, That Can't Shake Our Willi!, Escape from East Berlin.
How many movies has Käte Jaenicke been in?
Over a 48-year career (since 1954), Käte Jaenicke has appeared in 14 movies and 20 TV shows.
What was Käte Jaenicke's first movie?
The career of Käte Jaenicke began with Nicht zuhören, meine Damen! (1954).
What is Käte Jaenicke's most recent movie or series?
Käte Jaenicke's most recent release is Unsere Hagenbecks, which premiered on January 8, 1991.
What TV shows has Käte Jaenicke appeared in?
On television, Käte Jaenicke has appeared in Scene of the Crime, Holocaust, Derrick, Master Eder and his Pumuckl.
Käte Jaenicke
1923-03-22 · Gdańsk, Poland
If longevity counts for anything, Käte Jaenicke is a Polish actress who has rarely been away from the screen for long. 72 years of work add up to around 34 titles. The role of Mother Truczinski in 'The Tin Drum' is the one that keeps being brought up. She started at 31. The filmography leans toward drama.