Bavarian TV Awards


The Bavarian TV Awards is an award presented by the government of Bavaria, Germany since 1989. The prize symbol is the "Blue Panther", a figure from the Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory. The prize money is €10,000.

Winners

2021

  • Michaela May, Honorary Award of the Bavarian Prime Minister
  • Thomas Heise and Claas Meyer-Heuer in the information category for The Power of the Clans
  • Daniel Harrich in the information category for the documentary Spur des Terrors
  • Karoline Schuch Best Actress for her role in The Secret of the Dead Forest
  • Rainer Bock Best Actor for his roles in Der Überläufer and Das Boot 2
  • Franziska Schlotterer in the category Directing for Totgeschwiegen
  • for screenplay Tatort: In der Familie und Der Überläufer
  • Felix Cramer in the Camera category for Oktoberfest 1900
  • Carolin Kebekus and Shary Reeves in the entertainment category for Brennpunkt Racism
  • Nora Kauven in the entertainment category for Showtime of my Life – Stars Against Cancer
  • Cristina Trebbi and Jobst Knigge in the culture and education category for The world at a distance – journey through a special year
  • and Claus von Wagner Special Prize for Die Anstalt
  • Klaus Steinbacher Young Talent Award for ''Oktoberfest 1900''

2020

  • Carolin Reiber, Honorary Award of the Bavarian Prime Minister
  • Aylin Tezel, Best Actress for her role in The Singing Butchers Society
  • Felix Klare, Best Actor for his role in Because you belong to me
  • Katrin Bühlig, for her screenplay Because you belong to me
  • Emma Bading, young talent award for her acting performance in the ARD Movie Play
  • Thilo Mischke in the information category for his ProSieben report Germans on the ISIS front
  • ZDF for finally a widower
  • Christian Klandt for We are now as the best youth series
  • BR cooking show Landfrauenküche in the entertainment category
  • Sebastian Pufpaff for Pufpaff's Happy Hour in the entertainment category
  • Maxine Brückner and Florian Hartung in the culture and education section for childhood under the swastika – 80 years of World War II
  • Jonas Nay and David Grabowski for Best Score at The Singing Butchers Club
  • Friedrich Scherer and Winfried Laasch for ''One Day in Auschwitz''

2019

  • Elmar Wepper and Fritz Wepper, honorary award of the Bavarian Prime Minister
  • Natalie Spinell Young Talent Award for Servus Baby
  • Anna Schudt Best Actress for Departure to Freedom
  • Jan Josef Liefers Best Actor for Arthur's Law
  • Axel Brüggemann, Culture and education, for moderating the Wagner Festival in Bayreuth
  • Sonja Rom, Camera, for Decomposed – A case for Dr. Abel
  • Maren Kroymann, Entertainment
  • Ulf Röller, Foreign correspondent
  • Holger Karsten Schmidt Screenplay for Gladbeck
  • Gero von Boehm Producer and Director for Exodus? – A History of the Jews in Europe
  • Mark Monheim and Max Eipp Director for Everything Isy
  • Astrid Quentell Producer for The TeacherDas Boot, Special Prize

2018

  • Hape Kerkeling, honorary award of the Bavarian Prime Minister
  • Julia Jentsch, best actress in the TV film / series and series category for her role in Das Verschicken
  • Maximilian Brückner, best actor in the TV film / series and series category for his role in Hindafing
  • Neuesuper GmbH by Simon Amberger, Korbinian Dufter and Rafael Parente, Young Talent Award
  • Stefanie Albrecht as an author and reporter for twisting facts and fake news: Undercover in alternative media
  • Stephan Lamby as a journalist for his political documentaries Nervous Republic, The duel – Merkel against Schulz and BimbesThe black coffers of Helmut Kohl
  • Claudia Garde in the category television films / series and series as director of the television films Eine Gute Mutter and Das Nebelhaus
  • Christian Schwochow as director of the series Bad Banks
  • Robert Löhr as best screenwriter for the series Das Institut
  • Thomas Hermanns in the entertainment category as moderator of the entertainment program 25 years of nonsense Comedy Club
  • Mark Land as Executive Producer of the entertainment program Ninja Warrior Germany
  • Daniel Harting, Amai Haukamp and Anne Morgan in the culture and education category as authors of the report Mann oder Frau? – Living in the Wrong Body
  • Babylon Berlin, special price

2017

  • Gerhard Polt, honorary award of the Bavarian Prime Minister, he is an expert on the character of the Bavarians
  • Sonja Gerhardt, Best Actress in the categories TV Movies / Series and Series for her roles in Jack the Ripper – A woman hunts a murderer and Ku'damm 56
  • Devid Striesow, Best Actor in the TV Movies / Series and Series categories for his roles in Das weiße Kaninchen und '
  • Katrin Nemec, young talent award as an author for her graduation film About Loving and Dying as a film student
  • Arndt Ginzel and Marcus Weller as authors and reporters of the article Exclusiv im Erste: Spiel im Schatten – Putin's undeclared war against the West
  • Felix von der Laden, as presenter of Like or Dislike: YouTuber Dner in the US Election Campaign
  • Christian Becker, as producer of the film Winnetou
  • Christian Schwochow as director of the television film ' of the ARD trilogy NSU German History X
  • Daniela Knapp, as camerawoman of the TV film
  • Martin Eigler, Sönke Lars Neuwohner and Sven S. Poser, as authors of the TV series Morgen hör ich auf
  • Matthew Kowalski, as executive producer of the entertainment program: The Voice of Germany (season 6)
  • Carmen Butta and Gabriele Riedle, as authors of the documentary The Secret Revolution – Women in Saudi Arabia
  • Lars Friedrich, as the author and director of the documentary ''Melancholy and Lightness. Dietl's Journey''

2016

  • Senta Berger, honorary award from the Bavarian Prime Minister for outstanding achievements in German television
  • Tobias Krell, Young Talent Award as a reporter in the documentary Checker Tobi Extra – Why so many people flee
  • Nina Kunzendorf, as best actress in the categories television films / series and series for her role in Nacht der Angst
  • Martin Brambach, as best actor in the categories television films / series and series for his roles in , Unter Verdacht: A Judge and Tatort: In One Shot
  • Antonia Rados, as author of the reportage Nachtjournal-special: The IS-Connection
  • Güner Yasemin Balcı, as author and director of the documentary Der Jungfrauenwahn
  • Ralf Husmann and Peter Güde, as authors of the film Beware of People
  • , as director of the television film Two Lives, One Hope and the TV series Club der roten Bänder
  • Bantry Bay Productions Gerda Müller and Jan Kromschröder, as producers of the television series Club der roten Bänder
  • Olli Dittrich, as author and actor of Schorsch Aigner – The man who was Franz Beckenbauer
  • Sky sports department, represented by sports director Roman Steuer and commentator Wolf-Christoph Fuss, for the Sky Bundesliga conference – the original
  • Dietmar Klumpp, as author and director of the report: Fight for peace in the Congo – the largest UN mission in the world
  • Mike Conway, as author and director of the documentary ''Nobody is allowed to know – Corinne and her secret''

2015

  • Jörg Armbruster, honorary award from the Bavarian Prime Minister for outstanding achievements in German television
  • Mala Emde, Young Talent Award for her role as Anne Frank in My Daughter Anne Frank
  • Gabriela Sperl, Quirin Berg, Max Wiedemann, Special prize as producer of the three-part series Tannbach
  • Angela Andersen and Claus Kleber, as authors of the two-part documentary Hunger! Thirst!
  • Philipp Kadelbach, as best director in the category television films / series and series for Naked Among Wolves
  • Ferdinand von Schirach and André Georgi, for achievements as a book author and as a screenwriter of the story and the film Volksfest
  • Helene Fischer, for The Helene Fischer Show 2014
  • Mario Barth, for Mario Barth reveals!
  • Patrick Hörl, as director and producer of the documentary Fukushima – Nothing is as it was
  • Eckhart Querner, as author of the documentary Der Sänger Christian Gerhaher
  • Andrea Mocellin and Thomas Muggenthaler, as authors of the documentary Crime Love – by Polish forced laborers and German women
  • Felicitas Woll, as best actress in the categories television films / series and series for her role in The Disobedience
  • Matthias Brandt, as best actor in the categories television films / series and series for his role in ''A Faithful Husband''

2014

  • Otto Waalkes, honorary award of the Bavarian Prime Minister for his life's work
  • Julia Koschitz, Best Actress in the TV Film category for her role in Take Care of Him!
  • Kai Wiesinger, best actor in the TV film category for his role in the docudrama The Resignation
  • Gisela Schneeberger, Best Actress in the Series and Series category for her role in The Spin Cycle
  • Alexander Held, best actor in the series and series category for his role in Munich Murder
  • Young talent promotion award of the LfA Förderbank Bayern for the producers Lüthje Schneider Hörl Film GbR for their television series Lerchenberg of the ZDF
  • Thomas Liesen, as author and producer in the information category for the film Live, love, forget – Alzheimer's at 40
  • André Schäfer, as director and producer in the information category for Willy Brandt – Memories of a Politician's Life
  • Hilmer Rolff, as a producer in the information category for the miniseries From Spreewaldgurken to FKK – Die DDR privat
  • Günter Schütter, as author for the television film Polizeiruf 110: Death makes angels out of us all
  • Gero Steffen, as cameraman for the television film Tatort: Auf immer Dein
  • Friedemann Fromm, as director of Weissensee, 2. Season
  • Palina Rojinski, Nikeata Thompson and Howard Donald, as a jury on Got to Dance
  • Ralf Blasius, as author and director of the documentary Terra X: Expedition Germany – A journey through 500 million years
  • Sylvia Griss and Franz Xaver Karl, as editors of Capriccio
  • Kai Pflaume, as host and discussion partner of the series ''Show me your world''

2013

2012

2011

2010

  • Klaus Doldinger, honorary award of the Bavarian Prime Minister
  • Till Endemann, special prize for directing Flight into the Night – the Accident at Überlingen
  • Jörg Wontorra for one-two
  • Peter Mezger for foreign reporting from Iran
  • Düzen Tekkal and Jan Rasmus for Extra Special: Fear of the new neighbors
  • Niki Stein for writing and directing Until Nothing Remains
  • Carolin Hecht for the book Alone among students
  • Nina Gummich, Young Talent Award for her role in Alone Among Pupils
  • Stefan Raab as initiator and jury president for Our Star for Oslo
  • Uta von Borries and Stephan Rebelein for 37 degrees – life on the smallest foot
  • Thomas Kufus and for
  • Senta Berger as best actress in the television film category for her role in the film Frau Böhm says no
  • Herbert Knaup for best actor in the television film category for his role in the film Thanksgiving
  • Annette Frier as best actress in the series and series category for her role in the series Danni Lowinski
  • Florian Martens as best actor in the series and serials category for his role in the crime series ''Ein starkes Team''

2009

2008

  • Katharina Wackernagel as Best Actress in the television film category for ' and Mein Mörder kommt zurück
  • Edgar Selge as Best Actor in the television film category for Angsthasen
  • Alexandra Neldel as Best Actress in the series category for Unschuldig
  • Axel Milberg as Best Actor in the series category for Doktor Martin
  • Karsten Scheuren as writer and director of Galileo Special Grab in eisigen Höhen – Bergung aus der Todeszone
  • Thomas Präkelt as writer and producer of Der Arbeitsbeschaffer
  • Wolf von Lojewski as writer and director of Meine Heimat, Deine Heimat – mit Wolf von Lojewski durch Ostpreußen
  • Hermine Huntgeburth for directing '
  • Detlef Michel as writer of Eine folgenschwere Affäre
  • Anke Engelke and Bastian Pastewka for Fröhliche Weihnachten! – mit Wolfgang & Anneliese
  • Hape Kerkeling for Kerkeling liest – Ich bin dann mal weg
  • Thomas Weidenbach and Shi Ming as writers, directors, and producers of Chinas Größenwahn am Yangtse
  • Janina Stopper, Nachwuchsförderpreis for her supporting role as Mother Anne Kempf in the Tatort episode Kleine Herzen
  • Dieter Kronzucker, Bavarian Prime Minister's award
  • Trixter Film GmbH Michael Coldewey and Simone Kraus, special award for the development and implementation of virtual characters in the film ''''

2007

2006

  • Heike Makatsch as actress in the area of television plays for '
  • Matthias Brandt as actor in the area of television plays for In Sachen Kaminski
  • Jutta Speidel as best actress in a serial for Um Himmels Willen
  • Fritz Wepper as best actor in a serial for Um Himmels Willen
  • Felicitas Woll Youth Award for her performance in the TV film Dresden
  • Beate Langmaack for a screenplay of Polizeiruf 110 episode Vorwärts wie rückwärts
  • Frank Plasberg in the field of information for his moderation of the political program Hart aber fair
  • Matti Geschonneck for directing the television films ' and '
  • Frank-Markus Barwasser and the BR show Aufgemerkt! Pelzig unterhält sich in the field of entertainment
  • Nico Hofmann, special award for Dresden, ' and
  • Joachim Lang for the children's show Tigerenten Club
  • Klaus Feichtenberger for book and direction of ZDF series Expedition – der Kontinent
  • Lisa Eder and Thomas Wartmann for book and direction of the documentary Jenseits von Samarkand – eine usbekische Liebesgeschichte
  • Jürgen Ast and Daniel Ast for the documentary Abrechnung mit Stalin – das Jahr 1956
  • Jens Kemper and Mark Brauckmann for the RTL documentary Mein Chef der Bundeskanzler – Ludwig Erhard aus der Nähe und in Farbe
  • Hannelore Elsner, Bavarian Prime Minister's award

2005

  • Ulrike Kriener for her performance as an actress in Kommissarin Lucas – Vergangene Sünden and Kommissarin Lucas – Vertrauen bis zuletzt
  • Ulrich Mühe und Gregor Edelmann for the script and acting performance in Der letzte Zeuge
  • Heike Richter-Karst for producing of the Polizeiruf 110 episodes "Winterende" and "Dumm wie Brot"
  • Franz Xaver Bogner for book and direction of the series München 7
  • Christoph Maria Herbst for his acting performance in the entertainment series Stromberg
  • Isabel Kleefeld for directing the television film Das Gespenst von Canterville
  • Bastian Pastewka for his performance as an actor in the broadcast Ohne Worte
  • Sebastian Koch for his acting performance in the television film Speer und Er
  • Andrea Morgenthaler for the documentary Joseph Goebbels
  • Dan Setton and Helmar Büchel for directing the report In Gottes Namen – Die Rekruten des Heiligen Krieges
  • Theo Koll for presenting the broadcast Frontal 21, as a proxy for the entire editorial staff
  • Rainer Kaufmann for directing the television films ' and '
  • Evita Bauer for book and direction of Lena Christ – Heimat und Sehnsucht
  • Monica Bleibtreu, Nina Kunzendorf and, special award for their acting performances in the television film Marias's Last Journey
  • Joachim Fuchsberger, Bavarian Prime Minister's award

2004

  • Kaspar Heidelbach and Götz Weidner for the television film '
  • Axel Stäck for the script of the television film '
  • Dagmar Manzel for the television film Leben wäre schön
  • Veronica Ferres for the television films Annas Heimkehr, Für immer verloren and Stärker als der Tod
  • Tobias Moretti for the television film
  • Wolfgang Stumph for the TV series Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
  • Marc Conrad and Friedrich Wildfeuer for the TV series Abschnitt 40
  • Heidi Umbreit and Bernd Umbreit for the documentary "Sam und Tim – geboren an der Grenze des Lebens" from the series Menschen hautnah
  • Meinhard Prill for the episode "Von Himmel und Erde – Alltag im Kloster Landshut-Seligenthal" from the series Irgendwo in Bayern and "Kulisse für alle Zeiten – der Stadtplatz von Eggenfelden" from the program series Unter unserem Himmel
  • Dominique Klughammer for the film Jung, erfolgreich – arbeitslos from the program series 37°
  • Danuta Harrich-Zandberg and Walter Harrich for the documentary Der Contergan-Skandal
  • Hape Kerkeling for the entertainment program Die 70er Show
  • Artem Demenok and Andreas Christoph Schmidt, special award for the documentary Helden ohne Ruhm – der 17. Juni 1953
  • Ruth Drexel, Special award for lifetime achievement
  • Harry Valérien Bavarian Prime Minister's award

2003

2002

2001

2000

1999

1998

1997

1996

1995

  • Gerd Anthoff for acting performance in Über Kreuz
  • Wolf Bachofner, Karl Markovics and Tobias Moretti for the police series Inspector Rex
  • Reinhold Beckmann for the football magazine Ran – Sat.1 Bundesliga
  • Cornelia Froboess for acting performance in '
  • Martina Gedeck for acting performance in Hölleisengretl
  • Max Grießer, Thomas Hackenberg, April Hailer, Geert Müller-Gerbes and Lutz Reichart for the series Wie bitte?
  • Armin Maiwald for the episode "Nachkriegsmaus" from the children's series Die Sendung mit der Maus
  • Imo Moskowicz for directing Über Kreuz
  • Christian Rischert for the portrait of the city of Vienna, Wiener Lust
  • Andreas Christoph Schmidt for the documentary film Festung Berlin – Der Untergang der Reichshauptstadt
  • , special award for the television film '
  • Uschi Glas, Bavarian Prime Minister's award

1994

1993

1992

  • Jürgen Bretzinger and Susanne Schneider for the TV film Fremde liebe Fremde
  • Sabine Christiansen for the news program Tagesthemen
  • Maxim Dessau for the portrait Ugorski, denn seinen Freunden gibt er's schlafend
  • Christian Frey and Heiner Sylvester for the TV film Clara Mosch oder die schöpferische Zersetzung
  • Götz George and for the Tatort TV episode
  • Detlev Kleinert for the report Die Hölle von Sarajewo
  • Roger Willemsen for the talk show 0137
  • Rudolf Mühlfenzl, honorary award
  • Hans Christian Blech, Bavarian Prime Minister's award

1991

1990

1989