Acting
Katy Karrenbauer
Katy Karrenbauer (born December 31, 1962, in Duisburg) is a German actress, voice-over artist, singer, and author. She rose to widespread public prominence through her role as Christine "Walter" in the television series *Hinter Gittern – Der Frauenknast*. Her acting career initially began in the theater—including at the Urania Theater in Cologne—as well as on various stages throughout Germany. She made her on-screen debut in 1994, playing the paramedic Karo Kaiser in the RTL series *Notaufnahme*. This was followed by numerous guest appearances in series such as *Verbotene Liebe*, *Balko*, *Die Wache*, and *Nikola*. Karrenbauer achieved her breakthrough in 1997 with her role as Christine Walter in *Hinter Gittern – Der Frauenknast*, a character she portrayed across a total of 16 seasons, continuing until 2007. For her performance, she was nominated for the German Television Award in 1999. In addition to numerous television films, she also appeared in feature film productions such as *7 Zwerge – Der Wald ist nicht genug*, *Zettl*, and *Cloud Atlas*. Furthermore, she collaborated on several occasions with director Rosa von Praunheim, including on the films *Härte* and *Darkroom – Tödliche Tropfen*. Karrenbauer also remained active on the theater and musical stages, appearing in productions such as the Karl May Festivals in Elspe and Bad Segeberg. Moreover, she works as a voice-over artist, lending her voice to projects such as the series *Glee*.
Filmography
Tod meiner Jugend
Film · 2026
Satanic Sow
Film · 2025
Steal Her Breath
Film · 2024
Stand up! Was bleibt, wenn alles weg ist
Film · 2022
Die Passion
Film · 2022
Das große Promi-Büßen
Series · 2022
#VOXStimme
Series · 2021
The Wheel - Das abgedrehte Promi-Quiz
Series · 2021
Potato Salad 3: The Musical
Film · 2020
Rookies
Series · 2020
Berlin, I Love You
Film · 2019
Darkroom
Film · 2019
Under ConTroll
Film · 2019
Patchwork Gangsta
Series · 2019
Phantomschmerz
Film · 2018
Vielmachglas
Film · 2018
Das Joshua-Profil
Film · 2018
Magnificent Times
Film · 2018
Sommermärchen
Film · 2017
Never Too Late for Justice
Series · 2016
Blockbustaz
Series · 2016
Tom Lehels Land der Träume
Series · 2016
Potato Salad: Don't Ask!
Film · 2015
Tough Love
Film · 2015
The White Snake
Film · 2015
Wer weiß denn sowas?
Series · 2015
Bettys Diagnose
Series · 2015
Vergrabene Stimmen
Film · 2014
MDR um 4
Series · 2014
Promi Big Brother - Die Late Night Show
Series · 2014
Plastic
Film · 2013
Heldt
Series · 2013
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
Series · 2013
Promi undercover
Series · 2013
Promi Frauentausch
Series · 2013
Zettl
Film · 2012
Cloud Atlas
Film · 2012
Gegengerade
Film · 2011
C.i.S.: Chaoten im Sondereinsatz
Film · 2010
Der letzte Bulle
Series · 2010
Lotta & ...
Series · 2010
SOKO Stuttgart
Series · 2009
SOKO Stuttgart
Series · 2009
Nothing Else Matters
Film · 2008
African Race
Film · 2008
Putzfrau Undercover
Film · 2008
Spiel mir das Lied und du bist tot!
Film · 2008
Plötzlich Papa - Einspruch abgelehnt!
Series · 2008
Auf der Harley durch Kalifornien
Series · 2008
Crazy Race 3 - Sie knacken jedes Schloss
Film · 2007
Hamburg Dockland
Series · 2007
Inas Nacht
Series · 2007
ANNE WILL
Series · 2007
Die Kocharena
Series · 2007
Das große Promi-Pilgern
Series · 2007
Entern oder Kentern
Series · 2007
Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
Series · 2006
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
Series · 2006
Die Promi-Küche – Kochspaß mit Dirk Bach
Series · 2006
Max and Moritz Reloaded
Film · 2005
Shark Attack in the Mediterranean
Film · 2004
Crazy Race 2 - Warum die Mauer wirklich fiel
Film · 2004
Ein krasser Deal
Film · 2004
Domian: Der Promi-Talk
Series · 2004
Schillerstraße
Series · 2004
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
Series · 2004
Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
Series · 2004
Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus!
Series · 2004
Crazy Race
Film · 2003
Deutschlands beste Doppelgänger
Series · 2003
SOKO Köln
Series · 2003
ZIBB
Series · 2003
Pest - Die Rückkehr
Film · 2002
Todeslust
Film · 2002
Like Rabbits
Film · 2002
Grains and Dog
Series · 2002
Love Letters - Liebe per Nachnahme
Film · 2001
Blond am Freitag
Series · 2001
Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz
Series · 2000
Anke
Series · 2000
Late Show
Film · 1999
Volle Kanne
Series · 1999
TV total
Series · 1999
Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show
Series · 1998
The First Semester
Film · 1997
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast
Series · 1997
Das Amt
Series · 1997
Nikola
Series · 1997
Dr. Sommerfeld - Neues vom Bülowbogen
Series · 1997
Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
Series · 1997
Tietjen und Bommes
Series · 1997
SK-Babies
Series · 1996
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Series · 1996
Mit einem Bein im Grab
Series · 1996
Zimmer frei!
Series · 1996
Balko
Series · 1995
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Series · 1995
Balko
Series · 1995
Balko
Series · 1995
Versteckte Kamera
Series · 1995
Doppelter Einsatz
Series · 1994
Die Wache
Series · 1994
Die Wache
Series · 1994
German Fried Movie
Film · 1992
Riverboat
Series · 1992
DAS!
Series · 1991
Fort Boyard (Deutschland)
Series · 1990
Nachtcafé
Series · 1987
NDR Talk Show
Series · 1979
Kölner Treff
Series · 1976
3 nach 9
Series · 1974