Susanne Wolff is a German actress. She is known for her lead roles in the 2018 film Styx; as Empress Elisabeth of Austria in the 2023 film Sisi & I; and as a former BND spy in the 2026 Gaumont / Netflix spy drama series Unfamiliar.
Early life and education
Susanne Wolff was born in Bielefeld.
She studied at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover.
Partial filmography
- 2006 : Vineta
- 2007 : Bis zum Ellenbogen
- 2008 : The Stranger in Me''[1]
- 2011 : The Three Musketeers
- 2012 : Mobbing (TV film)
- 2014 : Über-Ich und Du
- 2016 : Hedda
- 2016: Morgen hör ich auf
- 2017 : Return to Montauk
- 2018: Styx
- 2018: Nichts zu verlieren
- 2023: Sisi & I as Empress Elisabeth of Austria[2]
- 2025: Köln 75
- 2025: Donkey Days, Premiered in main competition at the 78th Locarno Film Festival on 10 August.[3]
- 2026: Unfamiliar[4]
References
- Peter, Anne. "Deutscher Filmpreis "Lola" für Susanne Wolff und Alexander Scheer". nachtkritik.de (in German). Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- "Sisi & I". DCM Stories. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- "Donkey Days". Locarno Film Festival. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- Oltermann, Philip (13 March 2026). "Hit Netflix series has Germany's spy agency dreaming of a less gaffe-prone future". The Guardian. Retrieved 20 March 2026.