Actress who became known for her appearance on the series Miss Marple and appeared in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
She entered the business as a theatre actress, landing her first job with the Berliner Ensemble, where she participated in several productions.
In 2009, she released her autobiography through a publishing house in Berlin.
She was born and raised in Berlin, Germany.
She appeared in the 2005 film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which starred Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka.