Ulrike Folkerts

Acting

Ulrike Folkerts

Born 1961-05-14 · Kassel, Germany

Acting credits

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8.0

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Glück auf Kredit

1995

Celebrate Eileen! poster
NR

Trapped in the wrong body, Eileen wants to finally start living her life as a girl tomorrow. But today her best friend Ella throws a good-bye party for Eileen's old self Leon. The party turns into desaster when no one shows up. The two friends decide to confront the guests who didn't show and dive into an absurd odyssey thru town that changes everything.

Celebrate Eileen!

2018

Residual Risk poster
5.4

Nuclear security expert Katja Wernecke (Ulrike Folkerts) helps cover up a fire in the German nuclear reactor she works in, before the government takes a decision on extending the usage license for it. But the press uncovers it. PR man Steffen Stratmann (Matthias Koerbelin) is brought in to improve the companies image - but before he can implement his plan a nuclear meltdown occurs. 2m people have to be evacuated. Wernecke re-enters the hot zone to investigate the cause...

Residual Risk

2011

No artwork available
8.0

Dr. Dieter Bartels, the star surgical resident, spares 2,000 DM on a Jugendstil vase for his chief’s 60th. Unbeknownst to him, the chief has already acquired a pricier version and dashed Bartels’s purchase. Humiliated, the chief withdraws his support, sabotaging Bartels’s career. Left with no prospects, Bartels resigns.

Ein Prachtexemplar

1989

Männer und andere Katastrophen poster
6.8

The somewhat awkward student Judith is pursued by bankruptcies, bad luck and mishaps. The failed baby sitting with her sister Rebecca ends with a ruined apartment and the destroyed paintings of her father. In addition, she also loses her job and her friend Holger. In this chaos, she does not notice that the charming neighbor Leo is madly in love with her. But Leo proves to be a true guardian angel and brings a desperate Judith a fairytale surprise. - Heike Makatsch and Dominic Raacke play the leading roles in this enchanting and sensitive love comedy about a modern Cinderella.

Männer und andere Katastrophen

1999

Der Hochstapler poster
3.3

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Der Hochstapler

1999

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10.0

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Five Children Need a Mother

1997

No artwork available
3.7

A comedy directed by Claus-Michael Rohne.

Unter Kollegen

1991

Der kleine Unterschied poster
7.0

A 60-year-old journalist falls in love with a young woman, abandons his wife and children and ends up falling into loneliness.

Der kleine Unterschied

1997

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NR

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Hauch des Todes

2010

The Bodyguard poster
3.9

Attractive uncompromising politician Mona Dengler is investigating the tobacco industry. Tomboyish bodyguard and single mother Johanna Sieber is assigned to protect her. This endangers Johanna's son. Mona unexpectedly falls for her.

The Bodyguard

2005

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10.0

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Klinik des Grauens

1992

Nur über meine Leiche poster
6.4

A cynical and ruthless womanizer dies, but is given the chance to return to life if he manages to save three women within three days, whom he has deprived of their faith in love.

Nur über meine Leiche

1995

Stadtgeflüster - Sex nach Fünf poster
4.9

After her second failed marriage, laundry owner Jule seeks advice from radio presenter Ariane. Her call-in show is running out of listeners, but Jule turns out to be a savior: she has fallen in love with a man eleven years her junior, and now half the town is watching spellbound to see how the relationship develops. When Ariane realizes that Jule's teenage crush is her son, she does everything she can to sabotage the relationship.

Stadtgeflüster - Sex nach Fünf

2011

No artwork available
5.5

Ben Winter returns from his tour in Afghanistan with the German ISAF. Having survived a suicide bombing, which claimed the life of his best friend, he is trying to find his way back to his old life, with his girlfriend, family and friends. But his memories are catching up with him. Increasingly, he is losing contact with reality and his trauma gets the upper hand. A near-accident makes him and his family finally aware of the deep-rooted trauma and feelings of guilt he brought back from Afghanistan and he checks into a veterans' hospital for treatment.

A Long Way Home

2008

Katie Fforde: Ein Haus am Meer poster
4.2

The Boston lawyer Anne Clark has never realized her age: her law firm gives her age restrictions, and when she moves into her childhood sweetheart Joe, he no longer recognizes her.

Katie Fforde: Ein Haus am Meer

2020

Rosamunde Pilcher: Schwiegertöchter poster
5.2

Lynette Dawson wants to set up a foundation in the name of her late husband. Her sons Patrick and Robin are to act as directors. Lynette hopes that her daughter-in-law Kim and daughter-in-law-to-be Marisa will also get involved in the business. But they have completely different plans. While Kim is reluctant to give up her job as a biologist in London, Marisa breaks off her engagement to Robin. Lynette still thinks she has everything under control. A mistake, because a scandal breaks out on her very first day at the new company: a group of young people working on a project there are diagnosed with signs of poisoning. Lynette denies all accusations. As it turns out, she has put her trust in the wrong person...

Rosamunde Pilcher: Schwiegertöchter

2019

Das goldene Ufer poster
4.8

Vormärz in Germany: Gisela and Walther, a maid and a servant - a predestined path of life, which Gisela rebels against. Her free-thinking spirit puts her in great danger. Is Walther going to join her on this dangerous path?

Das goldene Ufer

2015

Global Player - Wo wir sind isch vorne poster
4.2

A family, middle-class and entrepreneurial, in times of globalization.

Global Player - Wo wir sind isch vorne

2013

Liebe in anderen Umständen poster
5.4

At the age of forty-four, Silke finds herself impregnated by one of her ex-partners: humiliated by her unfaithful husband, she had only one thought in mind: to take revenge by doing the same to him. Now the mother-to-be is faced with a difficult decision.

Liebe in anderen Umständen

2009

75 Jahre ARD - Die große Jubiläumsshow poster
NR

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75 Jahre ARD - Die große Jubiläumsshow

2025

No artwork available
NR

The documentary fiction is about courageous, unknown heroes who risked their lives offering resistance against the Nazis. This 90 minutes documentary drama wants to honor these unknown heroes with fictional acting scenes, interviews with family members and eyewitnesses and with statements of experts.

Unbekannte Helden

2020

Rose poster
NR

Two completely different women, reliant on each other, struggle to get along for one evening.

Rose

2016

No artwork available
8.0

Gregor Schnitzler's heartbreaking drama focuses on a traumatized woman, who has to deal with a clinging young girl. After one of her students has died tragically, Thea Winkler quit her job as a teacher, and her husband Michael wants to end their marriage. She avoids to much contact with other people, but the grumpy woman -unfortunately- gets to know Rosa, a 10 years old overweight girl, searching for a substitute mother...

Ich bin eine Insel

2007