Irm Hermann
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 4 October 1942 · Munich, Germany
- Died
- 26 May 2020
Irmgard Hermann (4 October 1942 – 26 May 2020) was a German actress. She worked in film, television, and the stage, appearing in over 160 film and television productions. She was discovered, without formal training, by Rainer Werner Fassbinder who cast her in many of his films.
Known for
Acting 121
- 2020Schlingensief – A Voice That Shook the Silence as Self (archive footage)
- 2018Zwei Herren im Anzug as Philomena
- 2017Suck Me Shakespeer 3 as Ploppis Oma
- 2017Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day: A Series Becomes a Family Reunion as Self
- 2016A French Summer as Nora
- 2016Der Bulle und das Landei - Goldrausch as Hermine Blücher
- 2015Fassbinder's Funeral as Self
- 2015Fassbinder as Self
- 2015Fassbinder: Love Without Demands as Self
- 2013The Invention of Love as Johanna von Kirsch
- 2012Lonely U as Verlegerin
- 2012Vatertage - Opa über Nacht as Frau Oberrotter
- 2012Ulrike Ottinger: Nomad from the Lake as Herself
- 2012Say Goodbye to the Story (ATT 1/11)
- 2011Playoff as Bertha
- 2011My Name Is Not Ali as Self
- 2011Faust Sonnengesang as (voice)
- 2009Mea Culpa – A ReadyMadeOpera
- 2009Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book as Immobilienmarklerin
- 2009Krauses Kur as Oberschwester Ilse
- 2008A Woman in Berlin as Witwe
- 200810 Sekunden as Lisbeth Hofer
- 2008Schokolade für den Chef as Waltraud Schmitt-Lombard
- 2008Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers as Self
- 2007The Man from the Embassy as Frau Speck
- 2007Fashion Victims as Frau Retzlaff
- 2007TRUST.Wohltat as Anna-Maria Brecht
- 2007Fjorde der Sehnsucht as Christina Dahl
- 2005Herzlichen Glückwunsch as Tante Hildegard
- 2005Die letzte Schlacht
- 2005In einem anderen Leben as Frau Landgraf
- 2004Mein Bruder ist ein Hund as Oma Gerda
- 2004Germanikus as Germanikus' Mother
- 2004Verführung in 6 Gängen as Frau Hirschfuß
- 2003Freakstars 3000 as Self
- 2002Ten Minutes Older: The Cello as Mother (segment "The Enlightenment")
- 2002Die Novizin as Schwester Agatha
- 2001Hamlet: This Is Your Family as Herself
- 2001Gnadenlose Bräute as Gefängnispastorin
- 2000Fassbinder's Women as Self
- 2000Three Wishes
- 2000Paradiso: Seven Days with Seven Women as Berenice
- 1999Gefährliche Hochzeit as Jasmin Sager
- 1999Männer und andere Katastrophen as Frau Kiebig
- 1998Tigerstripe Baby Is Waiting for Tarzan as Birgit Kirchstein
- 1998Walli, die Eisfrau as Vermieterin
- 1998Schalom, meine Liebe as Esther-Edith
- 1997The 120 Days of Bottrop as Self / Liselotte Pulver
- 1997Zum Sterben schön as Irma Pregler
- 1996Victory as Mrs. Schomberg
- 1996Willi und die Windzors as Queen Elizabeth
- 1996Gnadenlos - Zur Prostitution gezwungen as Mrs. Kallus
- 1996Babuschka
- 1995Zu treuen Händen as Isolde Krautinger
- 1995Die Fremde
- 1995Deutschlandlied as Frl. Kitzing
- 1995Hades
- 1994Fünf Millionen und ein paar Zerquetschte
- 1993Grüß Gott, Genosse as Rosl Kattner
- 1992Everything's a Lie as Mother
- 1991The Party: Nature Morte
- 1991Lippels Traum as Frau Jakob, die böse Tante
- 1991Pappa ante Portas as Hedwig
- 1990The German Chainsaw Massacre as Customs Officer
- 1990Letztes aus der DaDaeR as Sie
- 1989Spider's Web as Gefangene
- 1989Adrian und die Römer as Kioskverkäuferin
- 1989Waller's Last Trip
- 1989Johanna d’Arc of Mongolia as Secondary-school teacher Mueller-Vohwinkel
- 1988Innocence Unknown as Elisabeth von Bayern
- 1988Superbia – The Pride as Bankdirektorin
- 1988Sheep in Wales as Margaret
- 1988The Passenger – Welcome to Germany as KZ-Kommandantin
- 1988The Case of Mr. Spalt as Frau Spalt
- 1987Close Up as Mutti
- 1986Seven Women, Seven Sins as Superbia (segment "Pride")
- 1986Das Totenreich
- 1985Marie Ward - Zwischen Galgen und Glorie as Winn Wigmore
- 1984Dorian Gray in the Mirror of the Yellow Press as Passat / Norn
- 1983The Swing as Frau Erlendicht
- 1983Edith's Diary as Sabina Angerwolf
- 1983Der Zappler as Nachbarin
- 1983Eisenhans as Sozialhelferin
- 1982Last Five Days as Else Gebel
- 1982The Magic Mountain as Frl. Engelhart
- 1982Bananen-Paul as Ivas Mutter
- 1981Today We're Playing Boss
- 1981Lili Marleen as Krankenschwester
- 1981Kater Lampe as Gletzenbichlerin
- 1980Slow Attack as Apothekerin
- 1979Woyzeck as Margret
- 1979Dreams Don't Make Noise When They Die as Margit, Eriks kone
- 1978Mittags auf dem Roten Platz
- 1978Die Ängste des Dr. Schenk
- 1977Women in New York as Maniküre Olga/ Miriam
- 1976Fear of Fear as Lore
- 1976The American Soldier as Whore
- 1976Shadow of Angels as Emma
- 1976The Sternstein Manor as Sali
- 1975Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven as Helene
- 1975Fox and His Friends as Madame Cherie / Bar Singer (voice) (uncredited)
- 1974Effi Briest as Johanna
- 1974Ali: Fear Eats the Soul as Krista
- 1974Nora Helmer as Helene
- 1973Ein unheimlich starker Abgang as Gnädige
- 1973Tenderness of the Wolves as Frau, die Kleider hergibt
- 1973Jail Bait as Polizeibeamtin
- 1972The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant as Marlene
- 1972The Merchant of Four Seasons as Irmgard Epp
- 1971The Ancestress as die Köchin
- 1971Mathias Kneißl
- 1971Pioneers in Ingolstadt as Alma
- 1970Gods of the Plague as Barkeeper
- 1970Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? as Neighbor
- 1970End of the Commune? as Self (uncredited)
- 1970Love Is Colder Than Death as Sonnenbrillenverkäuferin
- 1970Baal as Hausfrau
- 1969Katzelmacher as Elisabeth
- 1969Die Revolte as Mädchen auf Gocartbahn
- 1968The Bridegroom, the Actress, and the Pimp as Desiree
- 1966The City Tramp as Ms M. Piguet
Directing 2
- 1975Fox and His Friends · assistant director
- 1973Jail Bait · assistant director