Nastassja Kinski Biography (1961?-)

Original name, Nastassja Aglaia Nakszynski; born January 24, 1961 (some sources cite 1959 or 1960), in Berlin, West Germany (now Germany); daughter of Niklaus G. (an actor, as Klaus Kinski) and Ruth Brigitte (a writer; maiden name,Tocki) Nakszynski; sister of Pola Kinski (an actress); half-sister of Nikolai "Nanhoi" Kinski (an actor); cousin of Lara Naszinsky (an actress); marriedIbrahim Moussa (a producer and talent agent), September 10, 1984 (divorced, 1992); children: Aljosha, Sonja Leila; (with Quincy Jones, a producer and composer) Kenya Julia Niambi Sarah Jones. Addresses: Agent: Creative Artists Agency, 9830 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212 (some sources cite Innovative Artists, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401).; Manager: David Guillod, Handprint Entertainment, 1100 Glendon Ave., Suite 1000, Los Angeles, CA90024.

Nationality
German
Gender
Female
Occupation
Actress
Birth Details
January 24, 1961?
Berlin, Germany

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • (Film debut; as Nastassja Nakszynski) Mignon, Falsche Bewegung (also known as False Movement, The Wrong Move, and The Wrong Movement), Pacific Arts, 1975
  • Catherine Beddows, To the Devil, a Daughter (also known as Child of Satan and Die Braut des Satans), EMI Productions, 1976
  • Deborah Collins, Passion Flower Hotel (also known as Boarding School, Preppy School Girls, Virgin Campus, and Leidenschaftliche Bluemchen), Cine Export, 1977
  • Francesca, Stay as You Are (also known as Stay the Way You Are, Asi como eres, and Cosi come sei), New Line Cinema, 1979
  • Tess Durbeyfield (title role), Tess, Columbia, 1980
  • Irena Gallier, Cat People, RKO Radio Pictures, 1982
  • Sina Wolf, For Your Love Only (originally broadcast on German television as Tatort--Reifezeugnis, 1976), Cannon, 1982
  • Leila, One from the Heart, Columbia, 1982
  • Love and Money, 1982
  • Elizabeth Carlson, Exposed, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1983
  • Loretta Channing, The Moon in the Gutter (also known as La lunedans le caniveau and Lo specchio del desiderio), Columbia-Triumph, 1983
  • Clara Wieck, Symphony of Love (also known as Spring Symphony and Fruehlingssinfonie), 1983, Greentree, 1985
  • Susie the Bear, The Hotel New Hampshire, Orion, 1984
  • Jane, Paris, Texas, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1984
  • Daniella Eastman, Unfaithfully Yours, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1984
  • Maria Bosic, Maria's Lovers, Cannon, 1985
  • Daisy McConnahay, Revolution, Warner Brothers, 1985
  • Diane, Harem, Union Generale Cinematographique, 1985
  • Juliette, Malady of Love (also known as Maladie d'amour), AMLF, 1987
  • Intervista, 1987
  • Title role, Magdalene (also known as Silent Night), SilentNight, 1989
  • Joelle, In una notte di chiaro di luna (also known as As Long as It's Love, Clair, Crystal or Ash, Fire or Wind, as Long as It's Love, and On a Moonlit Night), Carthago Films, 1989
  • Maria Nikolaevna Polozov, Acque di primavera (also known as Torrents of Spring and Les eaux printanieres), Millimeter, 1989
  • Lucia, Il segreto (also known as The Secret), 1990
  • Karin, L'alba (also known as Dawn), 1990
  • Cristina, Il sole anche di notte (also known as Night Sun,Sunshine Even by Night, and Le soleil meme la nuit), Capoul, 1990
  • (As Anastasiya Kinski) Natasha, Unizhennye i oskorblyonnye (also known as The Insulted and the Humiliated, The Insulted and the Injured, and Umiliati e offesi), Globus, 1991
  • Nastienka, In camera mia, 1992
  • Herself, Behind the Scenes: A Portrait of Pierre Guffroy (also known as L'envers du decors: Portrait de Pierre Guffroy), 1992
  • Christine, The Blonde (also known as La bionda), 1992
  • Raphaela, Faraway, So Close! (also known as In weiter Ferne, sonah!), Sony Pictures Classics, 1993
  • Chris/Krista Morrow, Terminal Velocity, Buena Vista, 1994
  • Charlotte Ellis, Somebody Is Waiting, Redhead Films, 1996
  • The Foolish Heart, 1996
  • Karen, One Night Stand, New Line Cinema, 1997
  • Collette Andrews, Father's Day, Warner Bros., 1997
  • Cheri, Your Friends & Neighbors (also known as Friends andNeighbors), Gramercy, 1997
  • Susan Holland, Susan's Plan (also known as Dying to Get Rich), Kushner-Locke, 1998
  • Melanie, Playing by Heart (also known as Dancing about Architecture and If They Only Knew), Miramax, 1998
  • (As Nastassia Kinski) Maria Rose, Savior, Lions Gate Films, 1998
  • Kate West, Little Boy Blue, Jazz Pictures, 1998
  • (Uncredited) Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (documentary), Northern Arts Entertainment, 1998
  • Venus, Ciro norte, AtomFilms, 1998
  • Badge Muller, The Intruder, CTV International, 1999
  • Katie, The Magic of Marciano, Lumiere International, 1999
  • Deborah Spitz, The Lost Son, Artisan Entertainment, 1999
  • Alex, Town and Country, New Line Cinema, 1999
  • Lydia Davis, Red Letters, New City Releasing, 2000
  • Julia, Time Share (also known as Bitter Suite), Fox Film, 2000
  • Elena Burn/Elena Dillon, The Claim (also known as Le maitre dekingdom come and Redemption), United Artists, 2000
  • Linda, Cold Heart, Diary Productions/Nu Image, 2001
  • Margit, An American Rhapsody, Paramount, 2001
  • Grace Needham, Say Nothing, Film Bridge International, 2001
  • Sondra Brummel, .com for Murder, Omega Entertainment, 2001
  • Jane Bordeaux, Diary of a Sex Addict, Addict Productions, 2001
  • Mette Gauguin, Paradise Found, Studio Canal, 2001
  • Misha, Beyond the City Limits, Spartan Home Entertainment, 2001
  • All around the Town, Filmtime Productions/Grosso-Jacobson Communications, 2002
  • Film Work
  • Coproducer, Time Share (also known as Bitter Suite), Fox Film, 2000
  • Television Appearances
  • Movies
  • Sina Wolf, Tatort--Reifezeugnis, 1976, released theatrically as For Your Love Only, Cannon, 1982
  • Katia "K. C." Koslovska, Crackerjack, HBO, 1994
  • Galen Bronty, Quarantine, ABC, 1999
  • Gloria Ross, A Storm in Summer, Showtime, 2000
  • Dr. Jennifer Stillman, The Day the World Ended, HBO, 2001
  • Miniseries
  • Ariana von Gotthard, Danielle Steel's "The Ring" (also known as The Ring), NBC, 1996
  • Voice of Rosa Luxemburg, The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (documentary; also known as The Great War), PBS, 1996
  • Sophia, Bella Mafia, CBS, 1997
  • Episodic
  • "Wetten, dass ... ? aus Offenburg," Wetten, dass...?, 1982
  • Trish, "Tug of War," The District, CBS, 2001
  • Other
  • Susan, Blind Terror, 2001
  • Marie Tourvel, Les liaisons dangereuses, 2002

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Books
    • International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, Volume 3: Actors and Actresses, St. James Press, 1996
    Periodicals
    • Advocate, November 25, 1997, p. 59
    • Entertainment Weekly, October 7, 1994, p. 53; March 17, 1995, p. 99; September 12, 1997, p. 141
    • Interview, December, 1993
    • People Weekly, August 24, 1998, p. 33
    • Premiere, June, 1997, p. 26
    • Time, February 22, 1993, p. 21
    • Variety, June 2, 1997, p. 58; November 17, 1997, p. 37; November 2, 1998, p. 50
    • Video Business, July 8, 1994, p. 27

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