
Annika Strauss
Acting
Biography
Annika Strauss is a German film actress and author. She grew up in Reutlingen as the youngest of three children. After graduating from high school in 2005, she began studying general rhetoric and German language and literature at the University of Tübingen, graduating with a Master of Arts degree in 2013. To date, she has appeared in over 30 film productions. As an author, she published her debut thriller Nachtfahrt (Night Drive) in 2024. She also worked as a news editor for television from 2017 to 2023.
Born: December 13, 1984
Place of Birth: Nürtingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Known For

Verloren
On every anniversary of his wife's death, Tom Wieland performs the same ritual with their daughter.

13 Minutes
The breathtaking story of a man who nearly would have changed the world. In 1939, when Hitler tricked millions of people at the height of his power, radical Georg Elser — disparaged as an assassin — is one of the greatest resistance fighters.

Hanau: Germany in Winter
During a racially motivated rampage in Hanau, Hesse, Tobias R. kills nine citizens on February 19, 2020, his mother and then himself. The words of his manifesto indicate severe psychological problems. This psychogram of a mass murderer shows how withdrawn Tobias R. radicalized himself through fake news and delusion for years before it came to a catastrophe.

Dark Circus
Johanna is just twenty years old but struggling with her boring and aimless existence. Disturbing visions start the day she gets fired from her job. Soon Johanna is carried off into a different world beneath the city where people live in a parallel universe full of darkness and magic rituals. The denizens of this world are inspired and guided by a mysterious woman, The Mistress. Drawn into her cult through an extravagant initiation ceremony, Johanna encounters fascinating characters: People like Simon, the collector, with whom she embarks on an obsessive affair. As Johanna plunges deeper into the occult her old world slowly collapses...

Game Over
Actress Tina moves to Germany after falling in love. After two American friends fly over to visit, the three are all kidnapped by an sadistic maniac. He plays brutal and primitive games with them, and every attempt they make to escape leads them deeper into hell!

German Angst
Horror anthology consisting of three episodes directed by Jörg Buttgereit, Andreas Marschall and Michal Kosakowski.

Schlaraffenhaus
Maria is happy. Her little sister Kira returns after being gone for a bunch of months, caused by the death of their beloved mother. When Maria and Kira stayed at their family's house for the first night after a long time, strangers enter the house and start a night full of fear, horror and torture. Everyone who enters the family's house has to fight for his life... What do the strangers want? And what is the secret behind the family's past?

Skin Creepers
Two unsuccessful filmmakers want to make a pornographic movie, but things go very wrong as their lead actress gets possessed by a demon.

Necronos: Tower of Doom
Necronos, one of the mightiest minions of the devil himself has come to earth to create an invincible army of the undead under leadership of barbaric demons, called Berzerkers. To achieve his goal Necronos needs numerous often very macabre and difficult to come by ingredients. So Satan sends him two assistants to achieve his goal - Goran, a Blood Demon and footman loyal to Necronos as well as The Mighty Witch to locate the chosen one - a virgin witch.

Raw: The Curse of Grete Müller
Three filmmakers spend the night in a haunted forest to shoot a documentary about the legend of Grete Müller, a woman convicted of witchcraft and burnt at the stake over 300 years ago.
Filmography
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as Schneewittchen
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as Leonie
as Kifferin
as Dominique
as Assistant
as Lilou
as Tabea
as Polizistin Sahra
as Frau im Dorf
as Kasia
as Dominique
as Claire
as Woman in Video
as Hanna
as Girl at Gas Station
as Maria
as Goran Victim
as Maddie
as Cat
as Irina
as Dominique
as Pamela
as Nadine
as Petra