Wega Jahnke

Wega Jahnke was a German actress born on September 18, 1943, in Dettingen, Germany. She is best known for her roles in Buddenbrooks (1979), Der Tod läuft hinterher (1967), and Minna von Barnhelm (1976). She was married to Franz Peter Wirth until her death on May 6, 1998, in Germany.

Personal and Family Life

Wega Jahnke had a close personal life marked by her marriage to Franz Peter Wirth. The couple shared a life together until her passing in 1998. Details about her early life and upbringing are limited, though she pursued a successful acting career in Germany.

Theatrical Career

Throughout her career, Jahnke appeared in various films and television shows, showcasing her talent as an actress. She was particularly well-known for her roles in classic German cinema and television series, gaining recognition for her performances that resonated with audiences.

Death and Legacy

Wega Jahnke passed away on May 6, 1998, in Germany. Her contributions to film and television remain appreciated, and her performances continue to be remembered by fans of German cinema.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
Trilltrall und seine Brüder1965-12-25Prinzessin Klingklang
Zur Hölle mit den Paukern1968-04-03
Oh Jonathan – oh Jonathan!1973-05-09Trixi
Der Alte1977-04-11Frau Barner
Der Alte1977-04-11Karin Wynholt
Der Alte1977-04-11Franziska Kindler
Derrick1974-10-20Andrea Hufland
Derrick1974-10-20Frau Messner
Derrick1974-10-20Frau Flor
Kinderheim Sasener Chaussee1973-04-30Dagmar
Weißblaue Geschichten1984-11-04
Zum blauen Bock1957-08-03Self
St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken1979-11-01
Die Wächter1986-02-19Mrs. Kennealy