Ursina Lardi
Actor
Born in 1970 in Samedan, Switzerland. Studies at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Art, with subsequent engagements at the Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, Schauspiel Frankfurt, Deutschen Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, Berliner Ensemble and the Schaubühne in Berlin. Honoured with the Karajan Prize from the Eliette von Karajan Cultural Foundation for her interpretations. Performances in a diverse number of cinema films and television productions, as well as alongside Ulrich Tukur in the fiction film DAS WEISSE BAND, which with the Golden Palm in Cannes in 2009. In 2017, she received the Swiss Grand Prix Theater and the Hans Reinhart Ring, Switzerland's highest theater award. In 2023 she was nominated for the Swiss Film Award as "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" for her role in LA DÉRIVE DES CONTINENTS (AU SUD) by Lionel Baier.
Filmography
(a selection)
Actor
- 2023
- Peripheric Love by Luc Walpoth
- 2023
- Die Nachbarn von oben by Sabine Boss
- 2022
- La dérive des continents (au sud) by Lionel Baier
- 2021
- Das Mädchen und die Spinne by Ramon Zürcher, Silvan Zürcher
- 2019
- Helvetica by Romain Graf
- 2018
- Ondes de choc – Prénom: Mathieu by Lionel Baier
- 2018
- Il mangiatore di pietre by Nicola Bellucci
- 2016
- Im Nirgendwo by Katalin Gödrös
- 2015
- Unter der Haut by Claudia Lorenz
- 2014
- Akte Grüninger by Alain Gsponer
- 2013
- Die Frau von früher by Andreas Kleinert
- 2013
- Traumland by Petra Volpe
- 2012
- Lore by Cate Shortland
- 2012
- Stampede by Cyril Schäublin
- 2011
- Der Verdingbub by Markus Imboden
- 2010
- Songs Of Love And Hate by Katalin Gödrös
- 2010
- Der Kameramörder by Robert Adrian Pejo
- 2009
- Das weisse Band by Michael Haneke
- 2008
- Heldin der Lüfte by Mike Huber
- 2008
- Canzun Alpina by Sören Senn
- 2005
- KussKuss by Sören Senn
- 2001
- Mein langsames Leben by Angela Schanelec
- 2000
- Die Königin by Werner Schroeter
Awards
(a selection)
- 2015
- Genève, Swiss Film Award 2015, Swiss Film Award, Best Actress (Nomination) in Unter der Haut
- 2014
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2014, Swiss Film Award, Best Actress (Winner) in Traumland
- 2023
- Genève, Swiss Film Award 2023, Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Nomination) in La dérive des continents (au sud)
- 2024
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2024, Best Actress (Nomination) in Die Nachbarn von oben