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Ursela Monn (born 2 December 1950) is a Swiss actress and singer.




Career


Monn is the daughter of a Swiss father and an Irish mother. From the age of 11 onward, she received ballet lessons. A year later, she attended the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna. Her first stage role was a reproduction of Fiddler on the Roof. There, she collaborated with Boy Gobert of which before they concluded their drama at the Thalia Theatre in Hamburg. In 1976, she retired from there.
Monn's breakthrough came through the role of Rieke in the 13-part ZDF series Ein Mann will nach oben, based on the eponymous novel by Hans Fallada. This was followed by numerous appearances in television series and films. From 1998, Monn has played in theatres in Berlin, especially in the Renaissance Theatre, as well as in Munich and Düsseldorf. She has also appeared at the Theater an der Wien and the Theater am Neumarkt. Since 2006, she has portrayed Charlotte Baumgart in the television series Zoo Doctor: My Mom the Vet.
Monn also released albums as Rieke Jesänge, where she sang Berlin chansons.
She received the Order of Merit of Berlin and the Federal Cross of Merit for her advocacy of palliative care by hospices. On 20 January 2006, Monn was appointed as an ambassador for the Stiftung Pflege (Care Foundation), a German charity.




Personal life


Monn was married to English director Ralph Bridle. Her current husband is Michael Wintzer. She has a son, Marc (born 1981), and lives in Berlin.




Filmography






= Films

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1978: Fist in the Pocket
1980: Why the UFOs Steal Our Lettuce
1985: Girl in a Boot
1986: Geld oder Leber!
1986: November Cats
1988: Ein Schweizer namens Nötzli
2006: Wo ist Fred?
2014: The Pasta Detectives
2015: The Pasta Detectives 2




= TV

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1973: Im Schillingshof
1974: Tatort – episode: "Gift"
1975: Hoftheater (TV series)
1976: Alle Jahre wieder – Die Familie Semmeling (TV miniseries)
1978: Ein Mann will nach oben (TV miniseries)
1979: So 'ne und so 'ne
1979: For All the Gold in the Transvaal
1979: Ick baumle mit de Beene
1981: Das Traumschiff – episode: "Die erste Reise: Karibik" (TV series)
1985: Spiel im Schloß
1986: Jokehnen (TV series)
1986: Zieh den Stecker raus, das Wasser kocht
1986: Didi – Der Untermieter (TV series)
1987: Praxis Bülowbogen – Rhythmusstörungen
1987: Wartesaal zum kleinen Glück
1989: Berliner Weiße mit Schuß – Ist das 'n Urlaub (TV series)
1989: Eine Bonner Affäre
1989: Derrick – Die Kälte des Lebens (TV crime series)
1990: Mich will ja keiner
1991–1993: Der Hausgeist
1991–1993: Unser Lehrer Doktor Specht (TV series)
1993: Vater braucht eine Frau (TV series)
1993: Stich ins Herz
1994: Die Kommissarin – episode: "Schokoladenkönig", as Dagmar Lang (TV series)
1997: Das Recht auf meiner Seite
1997: Großstadtrevier – episode: "Das zweite Gesicht" (TV series)
1998: Dr. Monika Lindt (TV series)
1999: Der Landarzt (TV series)
1999–2000: Klinik unter Palmen (TV series)
2004: The Amber Amulet (TV film)
2004: Liebe ohne Rückfahrschein
2006–2010, 2013: Tierärztin Dr. Mertens (TV series)
2008–2011: Doctor's Diary (TV series)
2008: Putzfrau Undercover
2009: Tango im Schnee
2009: SOKO 5113 (TV series)
2012: Plötzlich 70! (TV series)
2013: Rosamunde Pilcher: Alte Herzen rosten nicht
2015: Einfach Rosa (TV series)




Radio plays


Regina Regenbogen, as narrator
Julia, die Meisterdetektivin (two-part radio drama series), as Julia
Kleine Hexe Klavi-Klack (radio drama series 1978–1984), as Klavi-Klack
TKKG, episodes: "Die weiße Schmuggler-Yacht", "Anschlag auf den Silberpfeil", "Hotel in Flammen", Schüsse aus der Rosenhecke"
Die drei Fragezeichen und der heimliche Hehler – episode 37, as Regina
Antares 8 (radio drama), as Tatjana
Das Geheimnis der englischen Silberschalen by Stefan Murr (1980)




Awards


1978: Golden Camera for Ein Mann will nach oben
1979: Bambi Award
1979: Berlin Art Prize, category 'Performing Arts'
1985: Ernst-Lubitsch-Award for Girl in a Boot
1985: German Film Award 'Beste Darstellerin' for Girl in a Boot
1997: Order of Merit of Berlin
2001: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2005: Goldener Vorhang of the Club Theatre Berlin for 'Best Role' in Acht Frauen, with Robert Thomas
2009: German Comedy Award for Doctors Diary as 'Best Comedy Series'
2015: Berliner Bär (award of German newspaper B.Z.)




Further reading


Andreas Kotte, ed. (2005). "Ursela Monn". Theaterlexikon der Schweiz / Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse / Dizionario Teatrale Svizzero / Lexicon da teater svizzer [Theater Dictionary of Switzerland]. Vol. 2. Zürich: Chronos. pp. 1260–1261. ISBN 978-3-0340-0715-3. LCCN 2007423414. OCLC 62309181. Andreas Kotte (publisher): Theaterlexikon der Schweiz. Volume 2, Chronos, Zürich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9, p. 1260 f.




References






External links


Ursela Monn at IMDb

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• Zoo Doctor: My Mom the Vet
• List of German films of the 1990s
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