# Luitgard Im

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**Luitgard Im** (12 January 1930 – 21 February 1997) was a German theater and film actress. She was active in many movies and TV-production for almost 50 years.

## Biography

Luitgard Im was born in [Wemding](/source/Wemding), Germany.

Luitgard Im debuted on film in the [German](/source/German_language) movie *Alle kann ich nicht heiraten* in 1952. The following years she had the lead role in many TV-movies like *Die Stunde der Antigone*, *Phädra*, and *Fräulein Julie*. She won particular fame as [Electra](/source/Electra_(Giraudoux)) and as [Judith](/source/Judith_(Giraudoux)) in the eponymous plays by [Jean Giraudoux](/source/Jean_Giraudoux) and as [Cleopatra](/source/Cleopatra) in [George Bernard Shaw](/source/George_Bernard_Shaw)'s *[Caesar and Cleopatra](/source/Caesar_and_Cleopatra_(play))*. She received considerable success in the movie *[At the Height of the Moon](/source/At_the_Height_of_the_Moon_(film))* in 1969. In 1965, she received the [Golden Camera](/source/Goldene_Kamera) award. Im had several roles in popular TV-series like *[Der Kommissar](/source/Der_Kommissar_(TV_series))*, *[Der Alte](/source/Der_Alte_(TV_series))* and *[Derrick](/source/Derrick_(TV_series))*, where she appeared in two episodes (in 1975 and 1981). Her final role was in the German TV-series *Air Albatros* in 1994.

Im died aged 67 in her birth town Wemding in 1997.

A book under the title *Arm, aber reich...* was published posthumously with experienced and told anecdotes of Luitgard Im.

## Filmography

### Film

- 1952: *[I Can't Marry Them All](/source/I_Can't_Marry_Them_All)* - Emmi
- 1955: *Urlaub auf Ehrenwort* - Dagmar Köhler
- 1966: *Spätere Heirat erwünscht* - Nina
- 1969: *[When Sweet Moonlight Is Sleeping in the Hills](/source/When_Sweet_Moonlight_Is_Sleeping_in_the_Hills)* - May
- 1979: *[Weichselkirschen](/source/Weichselkirschen)* - Anna

### Television

- 1954: *Die Generalprobe* (TV Movie) - Julie
- 1960: *Die Stunde der Antigone* (TV Movie) - Antigone
- 1963: *Beatrice und Juan* (TV Movie) - Julia
- 1964: *Elektra* (TV Movie) - Elektra
- 1975-1981: *[Derrick](/source/Derrick_(TV_series))* - Frau Dederich / Kamilla Kessler
- 1994: *Air Albatros* - (final appearance)

## External links

- [http://www.filmportal.de/df/1d/Credits,,,,,,,,A8594B177A88475EB9BE501F74A176B3credits,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.html](http://www.filmportal.de/df/1d/Credits,,,,,,,,A8594B177A88475EB9BE501F74A176B3credits,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.html) Luitgard Im on Filmportal.de
- [Luitgard Im](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0407991/) at IMDb

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