Solveig Dommartin was an American actress known for her performances in Wings of Desire, Until the End of the World, and Faraway, So Close!. She was born on May 16, 1961, in Constantine, France (now Algeria) and passed away on January 11, 2007, in Paris, France.
Personal and Family Life
Solveig Dommartin was involved with filmmaker Wim Wenders and shared her life with actor Jean-Claude Vogel during the last three years of her life. She had a daughter named Venus, with a set painter named Dominique Antraygues. Throughout her career, she was also connected with the films of Wim Wenders and worked in theatre with Compagnie Timothee Laine and Theater Labor Warschau.
Death and Legacy
Solveig Dommartin died from cardiac arrest in Paris on January 11, 2007. Her contributions to film and theatre have left a lasting impression, particularly through her memorable roles and her dedication as an actress. She is remembered for her unique talent and the strong characters she portrayed on screen.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Der Himmel über Berlin | 1987-09-23 | Marion |
| Bis ans Ende der Welt | 1991-09-12 | Claire Tourneur |
| S’en fout la mort | 1990-09-05 | Toni |
| In weiter Ferne, so nah! | 1993-09-01 | Marion |
| J’ai pas sommeil | 1994-05-18 | Young Blonde Woman |
| Je t’ai dans la peau | 1990-07-23 | Jeanne |
| The Prisoner of St. Petersburg | 1989-03-25 | Elena |
| Wim Wenders in Tokyo | 1990-12-31 | Self |
| Spécial cinéma | 1974-09-25 | Self |