Crime scene: Deadly flood: Who is the woman who turns everyone's heads?

Crime scene: Deadly flood
Who is the woman who turns everyone's heads?

"Tatort: ​​Deadly Flood": Actress Franziska Hartmann embodies journalist Imke Leopold.

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Everyone is crazy about Imke. Actress Franziska Hartmann embodies the much sought-after journalist in "Tatort: ​​Deadly Flood".

In the "Tatort: ​​Deadly Flood" (January 24th, 8:15 pm, the first) the investigative journalist Imke Leopold turned everyone's head. It is played by Franziska Hartmann (born 1984). The excellent actress has already appeared in a few Sunday thriller. But she caused a lot of stir with a movie.

Excellent artist

Franziska Hartmann was born in Starnberg, Bavaria, in 1984 and grew up in Munich. After studying acting in Leipzig (2004-2008), she played theater in her adopted home Hamburg (2009-2018). At the same time, her television career developed. She got her first small TV role while studying in "Tatort: ​​Racheengel" (2007) with the two former Leipzig inspectors Ehrlicher and Kain (Peter Sodann, 84, and Bernd Michael Lade, 56). This was followed by five more Sunday thrillers, along with many other thrillers – including the new "Tatort: ​​Deadly Flood".

She has already received an award for her fourth film and television project. Together with her film colleagues Joachim Król (63) and Bibiana Beglau (49), "Über Barbarossaplatz" (2016) won the Actor Award at the Baden-Baden TV Film Festival. She recently caused a stir with a movie. For the leading role in the homeless drama "Stars About Us" (2019), she not only received a nomination for the German Acting Award in the category Best Actress in a Leading Role, she even received the German Academy for Television (DAfF) award in the Actress category take home.

What does the actress think of her role?

"What fascinates me about Imke is her unconditionality. Her will to fight for her cause with all means, not to give up until the bitter end," Franziska Hartmann tells the broadcaster about the journalist who lives in her old and new home on the North Sea island Hardly anyone can resist Norderney.

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