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Verena Altenberger is an Austrian actress born and raised in the federal state of Salzburg. She studied acting in Vienna after completing a degree in Communication Studies and graduated from the Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna in 2015. Altenberger gained early stage experience at the Burgtheater and later appeared at major theaters such as the Volkstheater Vienna and the Salzburg Festival, where she played the role of the Buhlschaft in Jedermann in 2021 and 2022. She rose to international attention with her award-winning lead performance in Adrian Goiginger’s film The Best of All Worlds (2017), which earned her several acting awards. Altenberger is also widely known for her television work, including CopStories, Magda Makes It Work!, Polizeiruf 110, and numerous film and TV productions across Austria and Germany. Beyond acting, she has served as President of the Austrian Film Academy since 2021 and became a UN World Food Programme ambassador in 2025.
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Babystar
as AI CEO

Mozart/Mozart
as Marie Antoinette

In the Rose Garden

Tödliches Spiel - Das Krimi-Dinner
as Eila Kampstahl

The Life of Wishes

Sturm kommt auf
as Elies Heingeiger

Slow Down the Fall

No Beast. So Fierce.
as Elisabet York

Bach - A Christmas Miracle
as Anna Magdalena Bach

Kafka
as Robert Musil

Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film
as Self - Interviewee

Lars Eidinger – To Be or Not To Be
as Self

First Snow of Summer
as Caro

Riesending - Jede Stunde zählt
as Birgit Eberharter
Die Doppelte Frau
as Betty Steinhart

Shadows of the Past
as Christina

Above the World
as Moid

Hannes
as Dr. Redlich

Commitment Phobia
as Martha

Me, We
as Marie

Wild Republic
as Rebecca

Schönes Schlamassel
as Anne Braun

Ein Dorf wehrt sich
as Eva Schädler

M - A City Hunts a Murderer
as Mutter

Shillings from Heaven
as Rosa Unterguggenberger

Rufmord
as Kommissarin Baumann
The Makemakes in Hollywood - Auf den Spuren von Sound of Music
as Narrator

The Best of All Worlds
as Helga Wachter

Cold Hell
as Ranya

Magda macht das schon!
as Magda Wozniak

Der Treue größter Akt
as Kriemhild

Kästner and Little Tuesday
as young woman

Der Hafenpastor und das Blaue vom Himmel
as Ina

Secret of the Midwife
as Dame Margareth

The Dragon Maiden
as Hannah

Lena Lorenz
as Hanna Striebel

Shades of Guilt
as Sheryl

Therapy for a Vampire
as Woman in Dirndl

DENK mit KULTUR
as Self

Murder by the Lake
as Maike Vogel

Im Schleudergang
as Tatjana

CopStories
as Chantal

Vienna Crime Squad
as Jenny Peschke

SOKO Köln
as Sarah Fischer

SOKO Kitzbühel
as Yvonne

Abendschau
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
as Self

Kölner Treff
as Self

Polizeiruf 110
as Elisabeth Eyckhoff

Scene of the Crime
as Valli Granitzer

Marie Kreutzer Landkrimi Vier
as Sandra Wolf
The Road to Nevermore
as Gwen