Janette Rauch | |
Birth Date: | 16 March 1962 |
Birth Place: | Winterthur, Switzerland |
Nationality: | Swiss |
Occupation: | actor |
Janette Rauch (born 16 March 1962) is a Swiss-German actress.
Janette Rauch grew up in Berlin as the daughter of a Swiss father. She was one of the original cast members of the musical Linie 1 at Berlin's Grips-Theater. She played the main role of "girl" until 1989. Since then, Rauch has been active in numerous German cinema and television films and series.
She became known to a wider audience through her role as Sister Christine in the 1990 movie and her role in the ZDF series Zwei alte Hasen. She was often seen alongside Hape Kerkeling in some of his films. Since 6 November 2006, she starred in the telenovela Rote Rosen; after the departure of Angela Roy in episode 214, she took over the lead role of gardener Alice Albers.
Since 2011, she has been a permanent fixture on the ZDF evening series Notruf Hafenkante.
Rauch claims to have survived the 2006 tsunami in Sri Lanka.[1]
She lives in Bremen, Germany.
Janette Rauch is a Children's Ambassador for Bremer Children's Day and was, until 2010, the patron of the children's hospice Löwenherz in Syke (near Bremen).[2]