Person Details

Birthday:

Aliases: Анке Энгельке

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Homepage: http://ankeengelke.de

Movie Involvements: 23

TV Involvements: 40


Most Famous Work

Biography

Anke Engelke, born in Montreal/Canada in 1965, grew up trilingual. As a child, she gained early dubbing experience and hosted TV and radio shows. Engelke was part of the weekly show ensemble, her series Ladykracher is considered the most successful German sketch format with eight seasons. Since 2000, Anke Engelke has appeared regularly in feature films, soon in leading roles in Mein Sohn, Der Onkel and Mutter. Currently, Anke Engelke can be seen in the leading role in the Netflix series Das letzte Wort and on Amazon Prime Video in the first season of the acclaimed comedy format LOL - Last One Laughing. As a voice actress, she lends her voice to various characters: Marge on The Simpsons, Dory in Finding Nemo and in Finding Dory, Captain Ericka in Hotel Transylvania 3 and Silver in Angry Birds 2. In the pre-school television series Die Sendung mit dem Elefanten, Anke Engelke has been the inhabitant of Anke's World since its launch in 2007. Together with Kristian Thees, Anke Engelke can be heard on the SWR3 podcast Wie war der Tag, Liebling: Every Tuesday and Thursday, SWR3 presenter Kristian Thees calls his best friend Anke Engelke and the two tell each other their little stories of the day. Anke Engelke is on the road with various reading programmes: currently with KOMISCH - Iris Berben meets Anke Engelke and Letters of Note - Anke Engelke, Devid Striesow & Jörg Thadeusz, among others. Between 2003 and 2019, she presented the opening and the Bear Awards Gala of the Berlinale 13 times as host. In 2011, she co-hosted the German preliminary round of the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) with Stefan Raab and Judith Rakers. From 2012 - 2017, Anke Engelke taught television dramaturgy and creative television production at the KHM in Cologne as a substitute professor. Alongside Dirk von Lowtzow, Prof. Diedrich Diederichsen and Prof. Dr. Christoph Jacke, Anke Engelke is a member of the advisory board of the Pop Institute of the Folkwang University of the Arts. Anke Engelke has been an ambassador for the medical aid organisation action medeor since 2003.

Most Famous Work

Derrick
Average
6

Derrick

(1974) herself
Bambi Awards
Average
9

Bambi Awards

(1948) Self
The Harald Schmidt Show
Average
7
Scene of the Crime
Average
6

Scene of the Crime

(1970) Anke
Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
Average
0
Eurovision Song Contest
Average
7

Eurovision Song Contest

(1956) Self - Host
Leute heute
Average
3

Leute heute

(1997) Self
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Average
4

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

(1966) Self - Laudatio

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Bettina Maurer
Edith Bruhns
N/A
N/A
2022 Bettina Maurer
N/A
Gloria
self
Heidi Lohmann
2021 Marlene
Self
Self
Self
2020 voice
Karla Fazius
Self
Self
Self - Presenter (Archive Footage)
Karin Berger
2019 Angie
2018 Cyrils Mutter Anja
Self
2017 Anne Lehmann
Karin Berger
Zweite Eintagsfliege
Alexandra
2016 Therese Pönsgen
Karin Berger
Self
self
2015 Chefin des Patentamtes
Fanny Reitmeyer
Barbara Dietrich
Hetty Cuminseed / Hedwig Kümmelsaft
Dr. Werner
Jessica Höfel
2014 Eisverkäuferin
Leder for Patentstyret
2013 Stimme von Coco (Voice of Coco)
Coco
Anke Engelke
self
Guest
N/A
2012 Prof. Dr. Kuhn
herself
Self
Self
2011 Anneliese
Self - Host
N/A
Self
Anneliese Funzfichler
self
2010 Mila's Mother
2009 Anneliese Funzfichler / Various
Frau Jakob / Böse Tante
Self
2008 Mila's Mother
Wutz (voice)
2007 Anneliese Funzfichler / Various
N/A
Self
Self
Chefin
2006 Self
Fisch
Wutz (voice)
Andrea Steinkamp
2005 Iguanita (voice)
Anke Engelke
Helena Stokowski
2004 Self
Self - Host
self
Doris Dubinsky
Mrs. Senator
2003 self
Ina
Self
Self
Self
Rike
Self
N/A
Self
Veronica Rell
2002 self
Self
Self
Self
Self
N/A
2001 self
self
Mutter Eisbär (voice)
Mutter (extended edition)
Div.
self
2000 self
Christine
N/A
Anke
1999 self
Self
Self - Host
Self
1998 self
Self
1997 Self
Self
1996 Self
Self
self
1995 Self
N/A
1994 Self
1992 self
1991 Self
1990 Self
1989 Self
1988 self
1986 Self - Host
1982 Self
1981 Self
1979 Self
1978 Self
1976 Self
1974 herself
1970 Anke
N/A
1966 Self
Self - Laudatio
1964 Self
1957 Self - Presenter
1956 Self - Host
1948 Self
Moderation
Simone
Maria Lampe
Sekretärin
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2001 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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