My parents found what I was interested in and encouraged me. They didn't put me in front of a television and buy lots of toys, the way some American parents do.

99 percent of the time I was terrified of him. Selected filmography

The Wrong Move (1975)
To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
Tatort: Reifezeugnis (1977)
Boarding School (1978)
Passion Flower Hotel (1978)
Così come sei (also known as Stay As You Are 1978)
Tess (1979)
One from the Heart (1982)
Cat People (1982)
Exposed (1983)
Moon in the Gutter (1983)
Maria's Lovers (1984)
Paris Texas (1984)
The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)
Unfaithfully Yours (1984)
Harem (1985)
Revolution (1985)
Torrents of Spring (1989)
Crystal or Ash Fire or Wind as Long as It's Love (1989)
Humiliated and Insulted (1990)
The Sun Also Shines at Night (1990)
The Secret (1990)
Faraway So Close! (1993)
Terminal Velocity (1994)
Crackerjack (1994)
The Ring (1996)
Fathers' Day (1997)
One Night Stand (1997)
Bella Mafia (1997)
Little Boy Blue (1997)
Savior (1998)
Playing by Heart (1998)
Your Friends & Neighbors (1998)
The Intruder (1999)
The Claim (2000)
The Magic of Marciano (2000)
Time Share (2000)
Quarantine (2000)
An American Rhapsody (2001)
The Day the World Ended (2001)
Town & Country (2001)
Blind Terror (TV 2001)
Say Nothing (2001)
Cold Heart (2001)
Diary Of A Sex Addict (2001). Kinksi's starring roles include her Golden Globe Award-winning portrayal of the title character in Tess and multi-awardwinner Paris Texas one of a number of films made with German director Wim Wenders.

Nastassja Kinski (born 24 January 1961) is a German actress who has appeared in more than 60 films in both her native Europe and the United States. She has also starred in a remake of erotic horror classic Cat People.