Sandra Hüller (German: [ˈzandʁa ˈhʏlɐ]; born 30 April 1978; Suhl) is a German actress. She has received various accolades, including two Silver Bears and a César Award along with nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Hüller has played Anneliese Michel in Hans-Christian Schmid's 2006 drama Requiem, for which she won the Silver Bear for Best Actress, and a troubled daughter in Maren Ade's 2016 comedy Toni Erdmann, for which she won her first European Film Award for Best Actress. She portrayed Irma Sztáray in Frauke Finsterwalder's 2023 historical black comedy Sisi & I. International recognition came in 2023 for her starring roles in Justine Triet's legal drama Anatomy of a Fall and Jonathan Glazer's Holocaust drama The Zone of Interest. Her performances in the former won her another European Film Award and a César Award, in addition to a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Filmography

• 2026Curtains
• 2026Digger — Emma
• 2026Fatherland — Erika Mann
• 2026Project Hail Mary — Eva Stratt
• 2026Rose — Rose
• 2026Underland — Narrator (voice)
• 2024Two to One — Maren
• Zeit Verbrechen
• 2023Anatomy of a Fall — Sandra Voyter
• 2023Sisi & I — Irma Sztáray
• 2023The Zone of Interest — Hedwig Höss
• 2022Elfriede Jelinek: Language Unleashed — (voice)
• 2022Talking About the Weather — Hanna
• 2021I'm Your Man — Employee
• 2021Munich - The Edge of War — Helen Winter
• 2021The Black Square — Martha
• 2020Exile — Nora
• 2020Hamlet — Hamlet
• 2020Sleep — Marlene
• 2019Proxima — Wendy Hauer
• 2019Sibyl — Mika
• 201825 km/h — Tanja
• 2018In the Aisles — Marion
• 2017Suck Me Shakespeer 3 — Biggi Enzberger
• 2016Toni Erdmann — Ines
• 2014Amour Fou — Marie
• 2014Lose My Self — Frauke
• 2013Finsterworld — Franziska Feldenhoven
• 2013Pinocchio — Füchsin
• Pinocchio — Füchsin (Fox)
• 2012Fluss — Mother
• 2012Strings — Mother
• 2011Above Us Only Sky — Martha Sabel
• Crime Scene Cleaner — Silke Hansen
• 2010Aghet — Tacy Atkinson
• 2010Brownian Movement — Charlotte
• 2010Henri 4 — Catherine
• 2009Fly
• 2009Fräulein Stinnes fährt um die Welt — Clärenore Stinnes
• 2009Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation — Ulrike Meinhof (segment "Die Unvollendete")
• 2009Roentgen — Charlotte
• 2008A Woman in Berlin — Steffi
• 2008The Architect — Reh Winter
• 2008Where in This World
• 2007Madonnas — Rita
• 2006Cows Are Smiling with their Eyes — Julia
• Der Kriminalist — Conny Lojewski
• 2006Requiem — Michaela Klingler
• 1999Midsommar Stories — Beatrice (segment "Sabotage")
• 1999Nicht auf den Mund — Daisy
• Polizeiruf 110 — Karen Wagner
• Arbeit und Struktur — Wolfgang Herrndorf
• True-ish — Janet Paine

Appearances as themselves (12)

• 2026Ingeborg Bachmann – Jemand, der einmal ich war — Self / Ingeborg Bachmann
• 2025Sandra Hüllers Geheimnis — Self
• 2024Anatomie d'une chute : L'ascension de Justine Triet — Self
• Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma — Self - Guest
• Late Night with Seth Meyers — Self - Guest
• Square — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
• Brisant — Self
• Bavarian Film Awards — Self
• The Oscars — Self
• Tagesschau — Self
• German Film Award — Self