Christiane Maybach

Acting

Christiane Maybach

Born — Died

1932-03-14 — 2006-04-12

Place of birth

Berlin, Germany

Known for

Acting

Credits

72 titles

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 8 titles

The Venus Trap poster
4.5

The 30-years old Max is MD and engaged to the attractive Coco, who jealously keep watch over him. After he heard the lovely voice of an unknown misdialing woman, he starts a restless search ...

The Venus Trap

1988

No artwork available
8.0

The family of a Greek man living in Berlin, who runs a tailor shop, is desperate to secure as much money as possible to ensure he can return home. His obsession with this goal threatens to overshadow the good qualities of his character.

Erebos

1989

The Story poster
10.0

The young Munich sensational reporter Raoul Miller has attacked a lot of people in his cocaine report, who now take terrible revenge: they kill his girlfriend Raphaela and his parents. The drug mafia also ensures that Raoul loses his good reputation and becomes an outsider. But Raoul does not give up...

The Story

1984

Das Wunder poster
9.0

Teenager Raphaela was born blind into a wealthy, material focused family. Her father escapes reality into an affair with his secretary while her mother reacts to the difficult situation in an over protective and possessive conduct towards her blind daughter.

Das Wunder

1985

Mrs. Harris - Der geschmuggelte Henry poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Mrs. Harris - Der geschmuggelte Henry

1987

Die unglaublichen Abenteuer des Guru Jakob poster
4.0

Jakob Feierabend has a hard time. Everywhere he applies for work, he is rejected. The reason is his last name. He also fails as a waiter in a Chinese restaurant. As a salesman he makes a house call and lets himself be nibbled by the green widow Clothilde Rieker. When suddenly the husband comes home, he has to flee, wrapped in an orange bed sheet. In doing so, he is mistaken by a reception committee for the announced guru. From now on he resides as a guru in the castle of Countess Falkenberg. Jakob's friend Tommi turns this delusion into a lively source of money.

Die unglaublichen Abenteuer des Guru Jakob

1983

No artwork available
7.0

On the run from her criminal Italian husband, a young French woman meets a German lover in West Berlin who offers her shelter but who also gets entangled in her threatened life ever deeper.

Keine Hand wäscht die Andere

1988

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Der Kaiser von Neukölln

1988

1970s · 9 titles

Fox and His Friends poster
7.2

Fox, a former circus performer, wins the lottery of DM 500,000 and can now have the life and things that he has always wanted. He enters an abusive relationship with wealthy industrialist Eugen in an attempt to climb the social ladder. His desperation for love and affection soon spirals into tragedy.

Fox and His Friends

1975

Satan’s Brew poster
6.4

A famous poet who hasn't written a word in two years unconsciously plagiarizes the work of Stefan George, while dealing with several mistresses, his dimwitted brother, and a murder investigation.

Satan’s Brew

1976

Just a Gigolo poster
5.0

After World War I, a war hero returns to Berlin to find that there's no place for him--he has no skills other than what he learned in the army, and can only find menial, low-paying jobs. He decides to become a gigolo to lonely rich women.

Just a Gigolo

1978

$ poster
6.2

A bank security expert plots with a call girl to rob the safety deposit boxes of three very different criminals from a high-tech bank in Hamburg.

$

1971

Naughty Nymphs poster
4.8

Two sisters and their lovers try to make sure their older sister is deflowered by every man in town. They make a potency pill so every man chases her, but the use of the pills turn into a disaster.

Naughty Nymphs

1972

Alle Menschen werden Brüder poster
6.2

The unsuccessful writer Ritchie can't stand his brother, a criminal businessman. When both fall in love with the beautiful Lilian, a dangerous game of revenge begins.

Alle Menschen werden Brüder

1973

Das Freudenhaus poster
4.0

A former prostitute and a failed circus clown set up a brothel, but he becomes a scoundrel and ends up disappearing with 70000 DM.

Das Freudenhaus

1971

No artwork available
8.0

The 50-year-old haulier Kluth is left by his wife and falls in love with 15-year-old Anita, the daughter of the owners of his favorite pub. Anita's parents tolerate the relationship because Kluth supports them financially. But when Anita is expecting Kluth's child, they terminate their friendship and threaten to press charges. Kluth commits suicide.

Spiel der Verlierer

1978

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fernsehverweigerung

1973

1960s · 18 titles

A Study in Terror poster
6.2

When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few days, Sherlock Holmes' sharp deductive is immediately stimulated to start its merciless method of elimination after observation of every apparently meaningless detail. He guesses right the victims must be street whores, and doesn't need long to work his way trough a pawn shop, an aristocratic family's stately home, a hospital and of course the potential suspects and (even unknowing) witnesses who are the cast of the gradually unraveled story of the murderer and his motive.

A Study in Terror

1965

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse poster
6.8

A reporter is murdered while driving to his job. The Police are contacted by a clairvoyant who saw the death in a vision, but some dark force is preventing him from seeing the man behind the crime...

The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

1960

Z7 Operation Rembrandt poster
8.5

A German scientist takes refuge in an unnamed South American country, and finishes the development of a weapon of mass destruction. Lesky, is assistant, is paid by a Chinese spy ring to abduct the scientist, and appropriate the weapon. Super agent Z7's mission is to find them and prevent that, which he does - at a cost of a number of lives.

Z7 Operation Rembrandt

1966

That Man in Istanbul poster
5.7

An American adventurer who has a gambling den in Istanbul, who is suspected to be involved in the kidnapping of a nuclear scientist, but ultimately becomes self on the search for the disappeared and gets a striving for world domination secret organization.

That Man in Istanbul

1965

Gaslight poster
10.0

Jack Manningham tries to drive his wife Bella out of her mind with cunning heartlessness. He hides things he previously gave her for safekeeping, makes household items disappear only to find them in the most unlikely places, and puts words in Bella's mouth that she never said. All to convince her that, like her deceased mother, she is suffering from a split consciousness and delusions of persecution.Jack Manningham has his reasons. He doesn't want Bella to realize that he returns via mysterious paths over the rooftops to spend hours searching for treasure in the carefully locked upper floor. Fate has linked Jack to the old house since the day he committed a murder in it. The gas light, whose glow diminishes when a lamp is lit in the house and brightens when it is extinguished, puts Bella on the trail of the strange connections for the first time.

Gaslight

1960

White Skin on the Black Market poster
9.0

In the Orient, oil sheikhs request new girls. The relevant brothel owners realize that there is a shortage among them. They press the morse key in the direction of Europe. Their liaison men in Hamburg roam pubs and the port and procure the desired goods by kidnapping and seduction. Drugs and blackmail the desired commodity declare the whole thing as a dance tour and see the girls off at the quay. The competition of the dealers means that some of the girls do not reach their destination alive.

White Skin on the Black Market

1969

Der Marquis - der Mann, der sich verkaufen wollte poster
5.0

An eccentric marquis, for personal reasons, makes a deal with a man to kill him within six months. But some time later, he meets a woman and discovers that his reasons for being murdered have disappeared. Faced with this situation, he decides to go in search of the man he hired. From this point on, an abnormal, mysterious development begins, in which the future victim desperately pursues his killer.

Der Marquis - der Mann, der sich verkaufen wollte

1965

Story of San Michele poster
6.5

A biographical drama is based on the 1929 autobiography of Swedish doctor Axel Martin Fredrik, The Story of San Michele. It follows the physician, psychiatrist, and adventurer as he travels the distances from Lapland to his Villa San Michele on Capri, with special stops in Paris and Rome. Personal physician to Queen Victoria, also physician to the Swedish royal family (he spent his last years living in the Royal Palace in Sweden), "Axel Munthe" knew everyone from the poorest clients to the most well-endowed. His love of animals, his support of bird sanctuaries, his involvement with architecture as he constructs his impressive villa throughout five summers, and his interests in archaeology and hypnotism are all explored.

Story of San Michele

1962

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Der Spleen des George Riley

1965

Das Haus auf dem Hügel poster
9.0

Interpol detective Wilton, known for his powers of deduction, is set on a gang of bank and jewel robbers who are up to mischief in Marseille. Despite some false leads, he can shed light on the murky affair. A conventional but relatively exciting crime film that strives for atmospheric density but is not immune to the clichés of the genre. Charpentier's trivial novel is the first crime thriller in a series that pretends to be the publication of Commissioner Wilton's diaries.

Das Haus auf dem Hügel

1964

Eine hübscher als die andere poster
4.4

No synopsis available yet.

Eine hübscher als die andere

1961

No artwork available
7.0

Doris Putzke is fond of dating men in her quest to find the perfect one. In her brief relationships, she goes from one disillusionment to another, constantly deluding herself about the intentions of her lovers.

The High Life

1960

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Küß mich Kätchen

1961

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Zum Geburtstag

1960

Es war mir ein Vergnügen poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Es war mir ein Vergnügen

1963

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Der Schpunz

1967

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Irrungen - Wirrungen

1966

No artwork available
NR

Pauline Pittelkow, a widow in her prime, lives in Berlin with her daughter Olga and her younger, still unmarried sister Stine. No one takes offense at the fact that the righteous woman has had an older count as a lover for years. For an evening together, the count brings a baron friend, his nephew Waldemar von Haldern and the actress Wanda. Waldemar, raised in a cold home, and the smart, solid Stine develop a deep, earnest affection for each other. The wise-beyond-life Mrs. Pittelkow does not look kindly on this ill-mannered union. She thinks that a light love affair is acceptable, but deep feelings cause pain. Despite all tradition, Waldemar wants to take Stine as his wife. The resistance of his family and Pauline drives him to take a momentous step.

Stine

1967

1950s · 15 titles

Fireworks poster
6.2

The quiet life of an extended family is shaken up when a circus comes into town.

Fireworks

1954

The Head poster
5.1

A scientist invents a serum that keeps a dog's head alive after its body dies. When the scientist dies of a heart attack, his crazed assistant cuts off his head and, using the serum, keeps the doctor's head alive and forces it to help him on an experiment to give his hunchbacked nurse assistant a new body.

The Head

1959

Fanfares of Love poster
5.0

Two out of work musicians put on drag to get work in an all girl band. Inevitable comical romantic complications ensue.

Fanfares of Love

1951

Musikparade poster
7.5

Greta Lund leads her own jazz band with charm and flair, but she’s not interested in romantic entanglements with her musicians. Then the popular trumpeter and singer Peter joins her band and falls in love with her. He tries in creative ways to convince her that musicians are real men after all. After a chaotic concert, a brawl, and a series of mix-ups, the two finally find their way to each other.

Musikparade

1956

Hoppla, jetzt kommt Eddie poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Hoppla, jetzt kommt Eddie

1958

Zwei Bayern im Harem poster
7.0

Jonathan, a well-fed ship's cook, and his friend Michael go ashore in an oriental port city after a long sea voyage. They cannot resist the lure of an enticing drug den, where they are mercilessly plied with drink and robbed. They find refuge with the wealthy passenger Hieronymus Walden, who is staying at a luxury hotel. However, the two Bavarians must agree to rescue his granddaughter Kathi, who has disappeared into an oriental harem.

Zwei Bayern im Harem

1957

Der lachende Vagabund poster
5.8

No synopsis available yet.

Der lachende Vagabund

1958

Ein Mann muß nicht immer schön sein poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ein Mann muß nicht immer schön sein

1956

Gruß und Kuss vom Tegernsee poster
6.2

A 1957 German musical comedy heimatfilm.

Gruß und Kuss vom Tegernsee

1957

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Wenn die Bombe platzt

1958

Das Glück liegt auf der Straße poster
7.7

No synopsis available yet.

Das Glück liegt auf der Straße

1957

Ich hab’ mein Herz in Heidelberg verloren poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ich hab’ mein Herz in Heidelberg verloren

1952

Stefanie poster
8.0

Stefanie is flirting with an architect from Rio who could be her dad.

Stefanie

1958

No artwork available
10.0

A German film comedy

Frauen sind für die Liebe da

1957

No artwork available
6.8

Ursula and Hanne Brandner are bright twin sisters who couldn't be more different. Hanne is content to drive the family tractor and tend the fields, but Ursula wants to dance in the big city, which leads headlong towards tragedy.

Longing Has Seduced Me

1959

Series credits

Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten poster
5.4

Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten is a long-running German television soap opera, first broadcast on RTL in 1992. The programme concerns the lives of a fictional neighborhood in Germany's capital city Berlin. Over the years the soap opera tends to have an overhaul of young people in their late teens and early twenties; targeting a young viewership.

Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten

1992

Between Us poster
7.8

Unter uns is a German television soap opera, first broadcast on RTL on 28 November 1994. Centered around the lives of the people in a residential house, which is set in the fictional Schillerallee in Cologne. Since the show debuted the baker's family Weigel is the series core family. Unter uns isn't based on a foreign soap opera like Verbotene Liebe or Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten. After Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten, the show was the second daily soap for RTL, followed years later in 2006 by Alles was zählt. The show aired its 3,500th episode on 30 December 2008.

Between Us

1994

Großstadtrevier poster
6.0

Follow the everyday work of a fictional police station on the Kiez of Hamburg.

Großstadtrevier

1986

No artwork available
3.0

No synopsis available yet.

Die Wache

1994

Wolffs Revier poster
3.7

Wolffs Revier is a German television series.

Wolffs Revier

1992

The Country Doctor poster
6.2

No synopsis available yet.

The Country Doctor

1987

Liebling Kreuzberg poster
6.3

Liebling Kreuzberg was a television series on ARD, which was sent in five seasons with a total of 58 episodes the first time from 1986 to 1998. The scripts of seasons one through three and five were from Jurek, of his friend Manfred Krug wrote the role of idiosyncratic Berlin attorney Robert favorite on the body, the fourth season was written by Ulrich Plenzdorf. Director Heinz Schirk, Werner Masten led and Vera Loebner. Producing Series transmitters were the SFB, the NDR and WDR. The music of the first season was. Hans-Martin Majewski, in the later seasons of Klaus Doldinger.

Liebling Kreuzberg

1986

Ein Heim für Tiere poster
9.0

Ein Heim für Tiere is a German television series.

Ein Heim für Tiere

1985

Berlin Alexanderplatz poster
7.5

In late 1920s Berlin, Franz Biberkopf is released from prison and vows to go straight. However, he soon finds himself embroiled in the city’s criminal underworld.

Berlin Alexanderplatz

1980

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Justitias kleine Fische

1988

Dem Täter auf der Spur poster
10.0

Dem Täter auf der Spur is a German television series.

Dem Täter auf der Spur

1967

World on a Wire poster
7.3

In the future, Simulacron, a computer project simulating reality, encounters strange occurrences after its leader's death. Dr. Stiller questions the sudden disappearance of a friend and wonders if Simulacron holds the answers.

World on a Wire

1973

Hals über Kopf poster
6.7

Hals über Kopf is a German television series.

Hals über Kopf

1987

Direktion City poster
5.0

No synopsis available yet.

Direktion City

1976

Gewagtes Spiel poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Gewagtes Spiel

1964

Achtung Zoll poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Achtung Zoll

1980

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Fliege

1994

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kommissariat 9

1975

Mandara poster
8.0

Mandara is a German television series.

Mandara

1983

No artwork available
NR

Elbflorenz is a German television series.

Elbflorenz

1994

Die Fernfahrer poster
8.0

Die Fernfahrer is a German television series.

Die Fernfahrer

1963

No artwork available
10.0

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox is a series of crime novels and audio dramas written by the German couple Rolf and Alexandra Becker, later also adapted to a television series and a movie. The series chronicle the adventures of Paul Cox, a professional gambler in London, with a tendency to get involved in intricate murder mysteries, where he often ends up as the main suspect and has to evade police and solve the crime to clear his name. He's aided in all his adventures by his friend Thomas Richardson, a private detective.

Gestatten, mein Name ist Cox

1961