Tanja Schleiff

Tanja Schleiff born in 1973 in Erfurt is a German actress The daughter of actors Renate Hundertmark and Klaus Schleiff she trained in acting at the Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy University of Music and Theatre in Leipzig She began her career on stage performing notably at the Residenztheater in Munich and the Schauspielhaus in Düsseldorf In cinema she has appeared in several notable feature films such as Oliver Hirschbiegels Downfall Der Untergang 2004 Dominik Grafs The Red Cockatoo Der rote Kakadu 2006 and Ralf Westhoffs comedy Shoppen 2006 On television she has featured in numerous series and television films notably portraying Countess Esterházy in the historical series Sisi 20212024 and Edith in the drama series Charité 2017