Solveig Dommartin
Acting·May 16, 1961·† January 11, 2007 — 45 years old·Constantine, France [now Algeria]
Solveig Dommartin (May 16, 1961 in Constantine, Algeria – January 11, 2007 in Paris) was a French-German actress.
Her acting career began in the theatre with "Compagnie Timothee Laine" and with the "Theater Labor Warschau". She had her first experiences with film as an assistant of Jacques Rozier.
Her debut as a film actress was Wings of Desire (1987) under Wim Wenders. She was able to learn the challenging circus acrobatics in only eight weeks, and performed the full role without using a stunt double. She co-authored Until the End of the World (1991) with Wenders and travelled around the world with him in search of locations for the project.
Known For
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1994I Can't SleepYoung Blonde Woman1993Faraway, So Close!Marion1991Until the End of the WorldClaire Tourneur · Story1990Wim Wenders in TokyoSelf1990No Fear, No DieToni1990I Have You Under My SkinJeanne1989The Prisoner of St. PetersburgElena1987Wings of DesireMarion1985Tokyo-GaEditor1983Lettre de la Sierra Morena1974Spécial cinémaTVSelf