Ulrike Folkerts

Acting

Ulrike Folkerts

Born

1961-05-14 (65)

Place of birth

Kassel, Germany

Known for

Acting

Credits

68 titles

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 10 titles

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

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

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

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

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

Ein Sommer in Amsterdam poster
3.2

No synopsis available yet.

Ein Sommer in Amsterdam

2014

Rose poster
NR

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

Rose

2016

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hauch des Todes

2010

Spieltrieb poster
5.2

A tangled drama of cruelty and manipulation, attraction and love.

Spieltrieb

2013

2000s · 5 titles

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

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

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

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

Mutti - Der Film poster
10.0

On her way home from school, primary school pupil Biggi decides to treat herself to a bag of surprise goodies. However, the bag contains a great deal more than the sweeties she had bargained for: in it she finds an ear that can hear people.

Mutti - Der Film

2003

1990s · 9 titles

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

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
3.2

No synopsis available yet.

Der Hochstapler

1999

No artwork available
3.7

A comedy directed by Claus-Michael Rohne.

Unter Kollegen

1991

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Five Children Need a Mother

1997

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Glück auf Kredit

1995

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Klinik des Grauens

1992

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

Der Leihmann poster
3.7

Insurance man Max has tried out all the ladies in his shared flat, but it's not until he meets Laura on vacation that things really spark. Marriage and having children are the order of the day. But although Max is potent, he is unfortunately infertile. So Laura wants to have the offspring fathered by a surrogate. Max's best friend Mani, of all people, wins the bid. When his boss starts to get nasty with him, Max snaps and retreats to a men's camp for a macho course. The level of humor in this comedy corresponds to the advertising slogan: "If your own man can't do it, how about a hired man".

Der Leihmann

1995

Series credits

DAS! poster
4.7

Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north.

DAS!

1991

No artwork available
4.4

No synopsis available yet.

Volle Kanne

1999

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

ZIBB

2003

Scene of the Crime poster
6.2

Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.

Scene of the Crime

1970

Markus Lanz poster
5.5

TV presenter Markus Lanz invites prominent guests and experts from all areas of public life to his colourful talk show. As a rule, there are four guests, introduced individually to contribute their personal experiences to the topics.

Markus Lanz

2008

Die Harald Schmidt Show poster
7.4

The Harald Schmidt Show is a German late night talk show hosted on Sky Deutschland by comedian Harald Schmidt. The show first aired from 5 December 1995 to 23 December 2003 on Sat.1. Schmidt then moved his show to Das Erste as Harald Schmidt and Schmidt & Pocher, but he returned to Sat.1 on 13 September 2011. After cancellation on Sat.1, the show continued on Sky Deutschland in September 2012.

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995

Leute heute poster
5.2

No synopsis available yet.

Leute heute

1997

Polizeiruf 110 poster
6.2

Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.

Polizeiruf 110

1971

NDR Talk Show poster
6.6

No synopsis available yet.

NDR Talk Show

1979

No artwork available
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

1998

Wer weiß denn sowas? poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Wer weiß denn sowas?

2015

Wer weiß denn sowas? poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Wer weiß denn sowas?

2015

Riverboat poster
5.2

No synopsis available yet.

Riverboat

1992

Zimmer frei! poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Zimmer frei!

1996

No artwork available
7.2

No synopsis available yet.

3 nach 9

1974

Nachtcafé poster
4.7

No synopsis available yet.

Nachtcafé

1987

Beckmann poster
4.5

Reinhold Beckmann hosts a weekly talk show.

Beckmann

1999

No artwork available
7.2

No synopsis available yet.

Menschen bei Maischberger

2003

No artwork available
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Menschen der Woche

2000

Bambi poster
9.0

The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented annually by Hubert Burda Media to recognize excellence in international media and television to personalities in the media, arts, culture, sports, and other fields "with vision and creativity who affected and inspired the German public that year", both domestic and foreign. First held in 1948, it is the oldest media award in Germany. The trophy is named after Felix Salten's book Bambi, A Life in the Woods and its statuettes are in the shape of the novel's titular fawn character. They were originally made of porcelain until 1958, when the organizers switched to using gold, with the casting done by the art casting workshop of Ernst Strassacker in Süßen.

Bambi

1948

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

1994

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sabine Christiansen

1998

Wolffs Revier poster
3.7

Wolffs Revier is a German television series.

Wolffs Revier

1992

Die Montagsmaler poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Montagsmaler

1974

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tietjen und Bommes

1997

Inas Nacht poster
7.8

A late-night show featuring Northern German cabaret artist, singer and presenter Ina Müller - done "Müller-style": talk, comedy and lots and lots of music.

Inas Nacht

2007

No artwork available
NR

The news program delivers captivating stories and informative insights on current topics in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Landesschau Rheinland-Pfalz

2010

How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) poster
7.9

To win back his ex-girlfriend, a nerdy teen starts selling ecstasy online out of his bedroom -- and becomes one of Europe's biggest dealers.

How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)

2019

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Romy Award

1990

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Wortwechsel

1982

Stars in der Manege poster
5.3

No synopsis available yet.

Stars in der Manege

1959

Die Kommissarin poster
8.0

Die Kommissarin is a German police TV series which aired on Das Erste. Its 66 episodes ran from 1994 till 2006. The series, which takes place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is notable as being the first, and as yet one of the few commercially successful, German detective series to have a female lead character. The main character is Inspector Lea Sommer, played by Hannelore Elsner. Sommer is divorced with custody of her teenage son, Daniel. She is looking forward to a new relationship with her new boyfriend, Jonathan. Although Lea and Jonathan telephone each other frequently, he has never actually been seen or heard on screen. Sommer was originally paired with Nick Siegel, but in a 1996 episode, Siegel was shot to death by an escaping criminal. His last words were "Lea, ich fühle mich so kalt". Sommer's current partner officer is Jan Orlop. Die Kommissarin airs on the German Language channel German Kino Plus in the United States. In Finland it airs on YLE TV2 under the title Etsivä Lea Sommer.

Die Kommissarin

1994

Homicide Unit Istanbul poster
5.2

Istanbul police commissioner Mehmet Özakin is in charge of serious crime, mainly murder investigations, mostly in the Turkish metropolis. A very modern Turk, he uses up to date Western methods, without prejudice, assisted by bachelor Mustafa Tombul. Even his private life is progressive, his wife Sevim being on the former imperial capital's university staff.

Homicide Unit Istanbul

2008

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Höchstpersönlich

1994

Wildbach poster
10.0

Wildbach is a German television series.

Wildbach

1993

Stahlnetz poster
7.5

Stahlnetz is a German television series.

Stahlnetz

1958

Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari poster
2.0

Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari is a German television series.

Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari

1998

Aus heiterem Himmel poster
8.0

Aus heiterem Himmel is a German comedy television series, broadcast between 1995 and 1999. The series was created by Hannah Hollinger and is about a comic author Tobias and his boat-building friend Christopher who inhabit an old villa and lead a life of promiscuity.

Aus heiterem Himmel

1995

Lukas poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Lukas

1996

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der Gletscherclan

1994