Anna Katarina
Anna Katarina is a Swiss actress.
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Born | Bern, Switzerland | 25 February 1956
Website | annakatarina |
Early life
Anna Katarina is the daughter of cellists from Bern, where she was born. She is a classically trained pianist.
Career
She came to the US in her twenties whereupon she joined a circus and acting school. She played the lead role of Tamara de Lempicka in the play Tamara, which ran in Los Angeles in the 1980s; prior to her, the role was played by Anjelica Huston.[1]
Other roles include the Poodle Lady in the feature film Batman Returns and Isabelle Jeunet in six episodes of the HBO series Boardwalk Empire. She has made guest appearances in an episode of both Law & Order and its sister show Law & Order: Criminal Intent. She performed supporting roles in "Haven", an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation; the TV movie The Death of the Incredible Hulk (1990), and the Pink Panther feature film remake (2006).
Filmography
- Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987, TV series) – Valeda Innis
- Slaves of New York (1989) – Mooshka
- The Blood of Heroes (1989) – Big Cimber
- The Death of the Incredible Hulk (1990, TV movie) – Bella / Ashenko
- Law & Order (1991, TV series) – Elena Skolnick
- Batman Returns (1992) – Poodle Lady
- A Weekend with Barbara und Ingrid (1992) – Barbara
- Omega Doom (1996) – Bartender
- The Game (1997) – Elizabeth
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (1997, TV series) – Helen Reynolds
- The Pink Panther (2006) – Agent Corbeille
- Zodiac (2007) – Society Woman (uncredited)
- Star Trek (2009) – Vulcan Council Member #2
- Angels & Demons (2009) – Docent
- Boardwalk Empire (2010) – Isabelle Jeunet
- The Dictator (2012) – Angela Merkel
References
- Lasley, Paul; Harryman, Elizabeth (9 July 1985). "'Tamara': audience follows cast from room to room". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 12 June 2018 – via CSMonitor.com.