Daniela Holtz (January 1,

1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ...

) is a German stage, television and film actress.

Life

Born in

Bad Cannstatt Bad Cannstatt, also called Cannstatt (until July 23, 1933) or Kannstadt (until 1900), is one of the outer stadtbezirke, or city boroughs, of Stuttgart in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Bad Cannstatt is the oldest and most populous of Stuttgart's b ...

Stuttgart Stuttgart (; Swabian: ; ) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is located on the Neckar river in a fertile valley known as the ''Stuttgarter Kessel'' (Stuttgart Cauldron) and lies an hour from the ...

, Holtz grew up in Algeria, Bremen, Bavaria and elsewhere. After graduation she worked as a journalist, before studying acting from 1999 to 2003 at the Hochschule „Ernst-Busch“ in Berlin. Stage work in Leipzig und Berlin followed. She has worked on films under directors such as

Maren Ade Maren Ade (; born 12 December 1976) is a German film director, screenwriter and producer. Ade lives in Berlin, teaching screenwriting at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg in Ludwigsburg. Together with Janine Jackowski and Jonas Dornbach, she r ...

and Marcus H. Rosenmüller and on various television series such as '' Stolberg'', ''

Großstadtrevier ''Großstadtrevier'' (roughly ''(Big) City Police Station'') is a German television series, broadcast on Germany's Das Erste of the ARD. First aired on 16 December 1986, the show is one of the most popular television series in the country. It fo ...

'', ''

SOKO Wismar ''SOKO Wismar'' is a German police procedural television series that premiered on 6 October 2004 on ZDF. It is the fifth offshoot of ''SOKO München'', launched in 1978 under the name ''SOKO 5113''. "SOKO" is an abbreviation of the German word ...

'', ''

Cologne P.D. Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and 3.6 million ...

'', ''

Tatort ''Tatort'' ("Crime scene") is a German language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with some 30 feature-length episodes per year, which makes it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by ...

'' and ''

KDD – Kriminaldauerdienst ''KDD – Berlin Crime Squad'', German title ''KDD – Kriminaldauerdienst'' is a German television series that was broadcast from 2007 to 2010. The series differs from typical police procedurals by focusing on the daily work life and the private ...

''. She also works as an acting and directing coach as well as a lecturer at the Hochschule Ernst Busch and in 2008-2009 graduated as a screenwriter at the Autorenschule Hamburg Berlin. Her more recent role was in

Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...

as Queen Victoria's closest friend.

Partial filmography

* 2003: ''

The Forest for the Trees ''The Forest for the Trees'' (german: Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen) is a 2003 German film directed by Maren Ade in her feature film directorial debut. The movie premiered at the 2003 Hof International Film Festival before going on to play at the ...

'' 'Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen''(Director:

) * 2008: '' Der Verdacht'' (short film; Director:

Felix Hassenfratz ''Suspect'' (german: Der Verdacht) is a 2008 short film. It was the final graduation project of director Felix Hassenfratz at the Internationale Filmschule Köln. The story, inspired by true events and based on the documentary ''The Baker Did It, ...

) * 2008: ''

'' – ''Der Kormorankrieg'' * 2009: ''Schwester Ines'' (Kurzfilm; Director: Christiane Lilge) * 2009: ''Die Entbehrlichen'' (Director: Andreas Arnstedt) * 2009: ''

: Das Gespenst'' * 2010: ''Folge mir'' (Director: Johannes Hammel) * 2011: ''Unten Mitte Kinn'' (Director: Nicolas Wackerbarth) * 2011: ''Marie Brand und die letzte Fahrt'' (TV; Director: Marcus Weiler) * 2011: ' (Director: Marcus H. Rosenmüller) * 2014: '' Tour de Force'' (Director:

Christian Zübert Christian Zübert (born 1973, Würzburg) is a German film director and screenwriter. Career Zübert started out as a screenwriter for German television. In 2000 he directed and wrote his first feature ''Lammbock'', which was a surprise hit in Ger ...

) * 2016: ''

Theatre

* 2003: '' Onkel Wanja'' ( Schauspiel Leipzig; Director: Markus Dietz) * 2003: ''Liebelei'' (Schauspiel Leipzig; Director: Enrico Lübbe) * 2003: ''Sterne über Mansfeld'' (Schauspiel Leipzig; Director:

Armin Petras Armin (Armyn) is a given name or surname, and is: * An ancient Indo-European name: ** a German/Dutch given name, *** a modern form of the name Arminius (18/17 BC–AD 21), a German prince who defeated a Roman army in the Battle of the Teutoburg F ...

) * 2004: ''Ein Volksfeind'' (Schauspiel Leipzig; Director: Antoine Uitdehaag) * 2005: ''Der Kaufmann von Venedig'' (

Deutsches Theater Berlin The Deutsches Theater is a theater in Berlin, Germany. It was built in 1850 as Friedrich-Wilhelm-Städtisches Theater, after Frederick William IV of Prussia. Located on Schumann Street (Schumannstraße), the Deutsches Theater consists of two ad ...

; Director: Tina Manik) * 2005: ''Clavigo'' (Deutsches Theater Berlin; Director: Martin Pfaff) * 2006: ''Die Feuerrote Blume'' ( Maxim-Gorki-Theater Berlin; Kerstin Lenkrad) * 2006: ''Trauer muss Elektra tragen'' ( Schaubühne Berlin; Director:

Thomas Ostermeier Thomas Ostermeier (born 3 September 1968, Soltau, West Germany) is a German theatre director. He currently mainly works for the Schaubühne. Biography Ostermeier began his theatrical career in 1990 acting under director Einar Schleef, one of his ...

) * 2006: ''Augusta'' (Schaubühne Berlin; Director: Rafael Sanchez) * 2007: ''Orestes'' ( Schauspielhaus Hamburg; Director: Alexander Krebs) * 2009: ''Dies ist kein Liebeslied'' (

Theater unterm Dach Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The perform ...

, Berlin; Director: Wenke Hardt)

References

External links

*
Daniela Holtz's website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Holtz, Daniela Living people 1977 births Actresses from Stuttgart 21st-century German actresses Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni