Acting
Kai Fischer
DE, IT, EN, ES cinema · 56 credits
Born
18 March 1934
Died
5 August 2025 (aged 91)
Birthplace
Halle an der Saale, Germany
Also known as Kai Anne Inge Fischer
Kai Fischer (born Kai Anne Inge Fischer, March 18, 1934 or 1936, in Prague or Halle (Saale)) is a German film actress and author. She began her career in the mid-1950s without formal acting training and quickly became known for portraying seductive and morally ambiguous characters, frequently appearing in crime films and Edgar Wallace adaptations such as Zimmer 13 (1964). In the early 1960s she created and starred in Die Karte mit dem Luchskopf (1963–1965), becoming television’s first female private detective with her own agency. From the 1970s onward, Fischer successfully transitioned into more serious film and television roles, including appearances in works by Wim Wenders and popular crime series such as Derrick and Der Kommissar. In addition to acting, she worked as a screenwriter and crime novelist and later became a business owner in Munich.
Known for
Filmography
Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
2014
Peter Baumgartner, Filmkameramann
as (archive footage)
Kassensturz
as Frau Bauermann
Happy Weekend
as Ella Huber
Shalom Pharao
as Frau Potiphar (voice)
Holocaust II
as Dorothea
Lena Rais
as Hella
50/50
as Heidi Brunner
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
as Hertha Gabler
Die sündige Kleinstadt
as Waltraut Henze
Desaster
1973
Desaster
as Fräulein Baum
Josefine M.
as Lady J.
X + YY: Formel des Bösen
as Madame Odette
Guess Who's Coming for Breakfast
as Clarissa (Frau Oberst)
Island of the Doomed
as Cora Robinson
Strangler of the Tower
as Grace Harrison
Man on the Spying Trapeze
as Fawzia, Hotel Maid
Das Strafquartett: Ein Knastical
1965
Das Strafquartett: Ein Knastical
as Madame Piqueton
Room 13
as Pia Pasani
Bullets Don't Argue
as Helen
The Inn on Dartmoor
as Bardame
The Waltz King
as Gräfin Polensky
Escape from East Berlin
as Heidi Eckhardt
The Bashful Elephant
as Steffi
The Hellfire Club
as Yvonne
Too Hot to Handle
as Cynthia
Uncle Was a Vampire
as Kay - la rossa
Lockvogel der Nacht
as Else Bary
The Spessart Inn
as Bettina
Embezzled Heaven
as Mascha
Grabenplatz 17
as Isabella, Stimmungssängerin
Naked in the Night
as Rebecca
Ich war ihm hörig
as Kätzchen
Girls of the Night
as Marlène
Wetterleuchten um Maria
as Kathrin
Call Girls
as Ria
Ich und meine Schwiegersöhne
as Dr. Dora Stingel
Das Bad auf der Tenne
as Großmagd Stine
Die Ehe des Dr. med. Danwitz
as Hanna, Mannequin
Holiday am Wörthersee
as Sieglinde
Hurra - die Firma hat ein Kind
as Tänzerin Lola Durango
Oh, These Dear Relatives
as Otti Bachmann
Unternehmen Schlafsack
as Schauspielerin Sylvia