Sherry Hormann

Biography

Sherry Hormann (born 20 April 1960) is a German-American film director. Hormann is best known for her movies Guys and Balls (2004), Desert Flower (2009), and 3096 Days (2013). Hormann was born in the United States, but moved to Germany in 1966 when she was six years old. She attended the Munich Academy for Television and Film (HFF) and mainly works in German cinema today. She was married to film director Dominik Graf. In October 2011, she married cinematographer Michael Ballhaus; he died in April 2017.

Directed

1. 3096 Days (2013) — Director
2. Desert Flower (2009) — Director
3. Fall for Me (2025) — Director
4. A Regular Woman (2019) — Director
5. Guys & Balls (2004) — Director
6. The Pursuit of Unhappiness (2012) — Director
7. House of Promises (2022) — Director
8. Operation Zucker - Jagdgesellschaft (2016) — Director
9. Deadly Leaks (2016) — Director
10. Irren ist männlich (1996) — Director
11. Tödliche Geheimnisse - Jagd in Kapstadt (2017) — Director
12. Widows (1998) — Director
13. Scheidung auf amerikanisch (2001) — Director
14. Frauen sind was Wunderbares (1994) — Director
15. Lotte Jäger und das tote Mädchen (2016) — Director
16. Helen, Fred und Ted (2006) — Director
17. Silent Shadow (1991) — Director
18. Wir lieben das Leben (2018) — Director
19. Vermisst in Berlin (2019) — Director
20. Against All Evidence (2002) — Director
21. Die Cellistin (1998) — Director
22. Wenn Weihnachten wahr wird (2003) — Director
23. Angst spür' ich, wo kein Herz ist (1998) — Director
24. Roland (2027) — Director
25. Helen, Fred und Ted (2006) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Kölner Treff (1976) — Self
2. Morgenmagazin (1992) — Self
3. Tango im Bauch (1985)
4. German Film Award (1951) — Self
5. Iris Berben - Ein persönliches Porträt (2024)
6. Bavarian Film Awards (1979) — Self