Alwara Höfels

German stage and screen actress

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Alwara Höfels (born 6 April 1982) is a German actress who works both in front of the camera and on the theater stage.
She is the daughter of actors Klara Höfels and Michael Greiling.
She was also part of the ensemble cast at the Deutsches Theater from 2006 to 2009.
Well-known for her first role in Rabbit Without Ears where she played the Miriam, Höfels got a role in the TV show 13 Hours: Race Against Time .
She also performed in a number of smaller roles on stage and on TV.

Alwara Höfels (born 6 April 1982) is a German actress who works both in front of the camera and on the theater stage.

Biography

Alwara Höfels was born 6 April 1982 in Kronberg im Taunus. She is the daughter of actors Klara Höfels and Michael Greiling. She attended the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts from 2002 to 2007 where she studied drama. She was also part of the ensemble cast at the Deutsches Theater from 2006 to 2009. There she worked with directors Jürgen Gosch and Christoph Mehler.

Well-known for her first role in Rabbit Without Ears where she played the Miriam, Höfels got a role in the TV show 13 Hours: Race Against Time. In 2016 she played the part of an inspector in the Dresden Detectives episodes of the TV series Tatort, working alongside Karin Hanczewski and Martin Brambach. She also performed in a number of smaller roles on stage and on TV. In 2014 Höfels won the Hessian Television Awards' Best Actress award. She lives in Berlin.