Esther Schweins
Esther Schweins (born 18 April 1970 in Oberhausen) is a German actress and comedian who became famous through her appearances on the RTL Samstag Nacht show for which she won the Bayerischer Fernsehpreis in 1994.
Schweins survived the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake whilst on holiday with her mother in Sri Lanka.
She provided the German voice of Princess Fiona for the dubs of the Shrek franchise.
She has a daughter (born 2007) and a son (born 2008).
In 2018, she played British suffragette and political activist Emmeline Pankhurst in the German docudrama We are half the World (Die Hälfte der Welt gehört uns) about the women's suffrage movement in Germany, France and the United Kingdom.
Acted in
Rosamunde Pilcher: Frühstück bei Tessa
2024
as Carol Caspian
Comedy rettet die Welt!
2023
as Self
Caveman
2023
as Dr. Ekjulat
Friedliche Weihnachten
2022
as Ursula Hansen
Love Machine 2
2022
as Helene
Die Hitwisser
2020
as Self
Das Gipfeltreffen
2020
as Self
Blutige Anfänger
2020
as Julia Salomon
Die große Terra X-Show
2019
as Self
Curling für Eisenstadt
2019
as Silke von Staremberg
Unser Land in den 90ern
2019
as Self
Yoga in India - A Journey with Esther Schweins
2019
as Esther Schweins
Rate Your Date
2019
as Maja
We Are Half The World
2018
as Emmeline Pankhurst
Sechs auf einen Streich – Die Märchenshow im Ersten
2018
as Self
Bad Cop – kriminell gut
2017
as Gesa Valentin
Zaun an Zaun
2017
as Sissi
Die Superpauker
2016
as Self
Quizduell-Olymp
2015
as Self
Die Kanzlei
2015
Die Kanzlei
2015
as Barbara Geldermann
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
Mara and the Firebringer
2015
as Christa Lorbeer
Siebenschön
2014
as Genoveva
Rosamunde Pilcher: Anwälte küsst man nicht
2014
as Emily Grant
Viking Women
2014
as Sigrun
Quizduell
2014
as Self
Business as Usual - Der Prophet fliegt mit
2014
as Eva
Engel der Gerechtigkeit - Kopfgeld
2013
as Evelyn Maywald
Sommer in Rom
2013
as Susanne Heinrich
Grill den Henssler
2013
as Self
Blutsschwestern - Jung, magisch, tödlich
2013
as Frau Dr. Schwarz
Die Wüstenärztin
2013
Gefragt - Gejagt
2012
as Self
Promi Shopping Queen
2012
Der Quiz-Champion
2012
as Self
The Revenge of the Siren
2012
as Isabel de Melancourt
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Scandal
2011
Rosamunde Pilcher: Shades of Love-The Reunion
2011
Liebling, lass uns scheiden
2010
as Franziska Klaus
Sog der Gezeiten
2010
as Agnes Wallem
Der Doc und die Hexe
2010
as Paula Wunderlich
Hirschhausens Quiz des Menschen
2010
as Self
Danni Lowinski
2010
as Lydia Tretschok
The Crocodiles Strike Back
2010
as Ollis und Marias Mutter
RTL Samstag Nacht - Kentucky schreit ficken
2009
Die große ARD Weltreise
2008
as Self
Die Anruferin
2008
as Sina Lehmann
Küss mich, wenn es Liebe ist
2008
as Patricia
Ein Fall für den Fuchs - In Vino Veritas
2007
as Sandra
Der Butler und die Prinzessin
2007
as Patricia von Knesewitz
Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Das Amulett der Inkas
2006
as Sandra
Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Das Spiel ist aus
2006
as Sandra
Ein Fall für den Fuchs - Über den Dächern von Frankfurt
2006
as Sandra
Vater Undercover - Im Auftrag der Familie
2006
as Moni Lehmann
Maria an Callas
2006
as Susa
Typisch Frau – Typisch Mann
2005
as Self
Feuer
2005
as Paula
Nachtasyl
2005
as Walli
Schachmatt
2005
as Sandra
Tausche Kind gegen Karriere
2005
as Charlotte
The Challenge
2005
as Linda
Das Traumhotel
2004
as Anna Pauli
Inga Lindström
2004
as Harriet
Küss' niemals einen Flaschengeist
2003
as Dr. Victoria 'Vicky' Fuchs
Auch Engel wollen nur das Eine
2002
as Engel Daphne
Familie XXL
2002
as Heidi Kramer
Blond: Eva Blond!
2002
as Daphne Feist
Wann ist der Mann ein Mann?
2002
as Sophie Berger
Das Jahrhundert des Theaters
2002
as Narrator
Die fabelhaften Schwestern
2002
as Marla
Braindogs
2002
as Leila
Paps, Versprechen hält man!
2001
as Viola
Klassentreffen – Mordfall unter Freunden
2001
as Dagmar
Denninger - Der Mallorcakrimi
2001
as Tina Braase
Donna Leon
2000
as Captain Terry Peters
Donna Leon
2000
as Franca Cataldo
Lava
2000
as Nova
Im Fadenkreuz
2000
as Anna Brinck
Höllische Nachbarn - Nur Frauen sind schlimmer
2000
as Katharina Buck
Kinderraub in Rio - Eine Mutter schlägt zurück
2000
as Dr. Linda Conti
Michel Strogoff
1999
as Sangarra
Michele Strogoff
1999
as Sangarra
Ich bin kein Mann für eine Frau
1999
as Brigitte Hansen
Höllische Nachbarn
1998
Höllische Nachbarn
1998
as Katharina Buck
Der Clown
1998
as Vana
Die Cleveren
1998
as Katrin Rasch
Drei Tage Angst
1998
as Linda Kohler
Rosenkavalier
1997
as Saskia
Null Risiko und reich
1997
as Inez
Never Kiss Your Boss
1996
as Jeanninne
Wenches
1996
Anwalt Martin Berg - Im Auftrag der Gerechtigkeit
1996
as Marion Wenzel
The Superwife
1996
as Sonja Sonne
Der Trip - Die nackte Gitarre 0,5
1996
as Petra
José Carreras Gala
1995
as Self - Co-Host
Die Straßen von Berlin
1995
as Franziska Siebert
Die Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self
Drei zum Verlieben
1994
Alles außer Mord
1994
as Dunja Ritter
RTL Samstag Nacht
1993
as Self
Das Traumschiff
1981
as Claudia Beyer
Das Traumschiff
1981
as Lena Rüthers
Die Pyramide
1979
as Self
Dalli Dalli
1971
as Self
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Elli Hall
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Polizistin
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Liane Kallberg
Stars in der Manege
1959
as Self
Bambi Awards
1948
as Self