
Sonja Ziemann
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 8, 1926
- Died
- February 17, 2020
- Birthplace
- Eichwalde bei Berlin, Germany
Sonja Ziemann (February 8, 1926, Eichwalde near Berlin – February 17, 2020, Munich) was a German actress, dancer, and singer. She was one of the most popular German film stars of the 1950s, best known for her leading roles in the Heimatfilm classics The Black Forest Girl (Schwarzwaldmädel, 1950) and Green Is the Heath (Grün ist die Heide, 1951), frequently appearing opposite Rudolf Prack. Trained as a dancer and actress, she began her film career during World War II and successfully continued after the war. In later years, Ziemann expanded into more dramatic roles and appeared in international productions such as The Secret Ways (1961) and The Bridge at Remagen (1969). After the 1970s, she worked only occasionally in film and television. She died in 2020 at the age of 94.
Filmography
- Off You Go!
Off You Go! TBA
as Patsy
- Sonja Ziemann erzählt...
Sonja Ziemann erzählt... 2017
as Self
- Germaine Damar – Der tanzende Stern
Germaine Damar – Der tanzende Stern 2011
as Self
- Intimitäten
Intimitäten 1980
as Helen Frynne
- Das Biest
Das Biest 1977
as Marion

Fröhliche Weihnachten 1970
as Sonja Eckert
- Alle hatten sich abgewandt
Alle hatten sich abgewandt 1970
as Ursula

De Sade 1969
as La Beauvoisin

The Bridge at Remagen 1969
as Greta Holzgang
- Kolportage
Kolportage 1968
as Karin
- Josephine
Josephine 1967
as Josephine
- Das Leben des Horace A.W. Tabor - Ein Stück aus den Tagen der letzten Könige
Das Leben des Horace A.W. Tabor - Ein Stück aus den Tagen der letzten Könige 1965
as Baby Doe

Halløj i himmelsengen 1965
as Margot

Frühstück mit dem Tod 1964
as Rechtsanwältin Jane Painter-Talbot

Story of San Michele 1962
as Prinzessin Clementine
- Journey Into Nowhere
Journey Into Nowhere 1962
as Maria

Ihr schönster Tag 1962
as Helene Wiesner

The Dream of Lieschen Müller 1961
as Lieschen Müller

A Matter of WHO 1961
as Michele Cooper

Denn das Weib ist schwach 1961
as Hanna Schäferkamp

The Secret Ways 1961
as Julia

The Nabob Affair 1960
as Billionaire

Darkness Fell on Gotenhafen 1960
as Maria Reiser

Punishment Battalion 1960
as Julia Deutschmann

Rebel Flight to Cuba 1959
as Carla

Grand Hotel 1959
as Françoise Flamme

Liebe auf krummen Beinen 1959
as Eva

Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? 1959
as Katja

Serenade of Texas 1958
as Sylvia
- Die Beklagte
Die Beklagte 1958
as Eva Harold

The Eighth Day of the Week 1958
as Agnieszka Walicka

Tabarin 1958
as Rosine Forestier

The Italians They Are Crazy 1958
Actor

Frauenarzt Dr. Bertram 1957
Actor

Frühling in Berlin 1957
as Nicoline

The Zurich Engagement 1957
as Anna-Maria/Herself
- Nichts als Ärger mit der Liebe
Nichts als Ärger mit der Liebe 1956
as Delfine Jura, Musikschülerin und Gattin von Dr. Jura

Kaiserball 1956
as Franzi

Supreme Confession 1956
as Giovanna

Opernball 1956
as Helene Hollinger, seine Frau

Dany, bitte schreiben Sie 1956
as Daniela „Dany“ Ruland

Das Bad auf der Tenne 1956
as Antje

Mädchen ohne Grenzen 1955
as Helga Gruber

Ich war ein häßliches Mädchen 1955
as Anneliese

Liebe ohne Illusion 1955
as Ursula

Große Starparade 1954
as Self

Die sieben Kleider der Katrin 1954
as Katrin Burlan
- The Little Czar
The Little Czar 1954
as Sonja / Sonja Ilyanova

My Sister and I 1954
as Christine

It Was Always So Nice with You 1954
as Balletttänzerin

Die Privatsekretärin 1953
as Gerda Weber

Mit siebzehn beginnt das Leben 1953
as Madeleine Desughes

Hollandmädel 1953
as Antje

Am Brunnen vor dem Tore 1952
as Inge Bachner
- I Can't Marry Everyone
I Can't Marry Everyone 1952
as Dschidschi

The Thief of Bagdad 1952
as Fatme

The Heath Is Green 1951
as Helga

Johannes und die 13 Schönheitsköniginnen 1951
as Wally, Zigarettenverkäuferin

The Women of Mr. S. 1951
as Euritrite

Schön muß man sein 1951
as Maria Schippe

The Merry Wives of Windsor 1950
as Frau Fluth (Mistress Ford)

Liebe nach Noten 1950
as Mimi

The Black Forest Girl 1950
as Bärbele Riederle
- Maharadscha wider Willen
Maharadscha wider Willen 1950
as Brigitte Brummer - seine Tochter

Eine Nacht im Séparée 1950
as Käthe Poppe

Nach Regen scheint Sonne 1949
as Sabine

Um eine Nasenlänge 1949
as Anni Klingebiel

Nächte am Nil 1949
as Susanne

Die Freunde meiner Frau 1949
as Fee Freiberg - Kabarettistin

Nichts als Zufälle 1949
as Gerti Danzer

Paths in Twilight 1948
as Lissy Stenzel

Eine reizende Familie 1948
as Irmgard Holk

Herzkönig 1947
as Bianca
- Ghost in the Castle
Ghost in the Castle 1947
as Dagmar

Tell the Truth 1946
as Lisa

Friends 1945
as Vilma

Dog Days 1944
as Marion Seidel
- Eine kleine Sommermelodie
Eine kleine Sommermelodie 1944
as Helga Gutentag

Die Jungfern vom Bischofsberg 1943
Actor

Beloved Darling 1943
as Lette Eilers

Ein Windstoß 1942
as Gina
Credits from TMDB.