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Thomas Kretschmann

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Thomas Kretschmann was born in East Germany. Before becoming an actor, he was a swimmer. He has acted in several popular American movies, such as Resident Evil: Apocalypse, The Pianist, U-571, In Enemy Hands, etc. He has three children, Nicolas, Stella and Sascha with his ex-girlfriend Lena. See full bio »

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in Dessau, East Germany [now in Germany]
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2012 High Midnight (in production)
Baron Wolfgang von Faust
 
2011-2012 The River (TV series) (post-production)
Captain Kurt Brynildson
– Episode #1.2 (2012) … Captain Kurt Brynildson
– The Pilot (2012) … Captain Kurt Brynildson
– Episode #1.3 (2012) … Captain Kurt Brynildson
– Doctor Emmet Cole (2012) … Captain Kurt Brynildson
– Peaches (2012) … Captain Kurt Brynildson
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2012 Dracula 3D (post-production)
Dracula
 
2011 Hostel: Part III (video)
Flemming
 
2011 What a Man
Jens
 
2011 Cars 2: The Video Game (Video Game)
Professor Z (voice)
 
2011 Cars 2
Professor Z (voice)
 
2011 Jungle Child
Vater Klaus Kuegler
 
2011 The Cape (TV series)
Gregor Molotov
– Kozmo (2011) … Gregor Molotov
 
2011 The Sinking of the Laconia (TV mini-series)
Admiral Dönitz
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Admiral Dönitz
– Episode #1.1 (2011) … Admiral Dönitz
 
2011 The Big Bang
Frizer
 
2010 The Frontier (TV movie)
Maximilian Schnell
 
2009 King Conqueror
Archbishop of Tarragona
 
2009 Romy (TV movie)
Harry Meyen
 
2009 FlashForward (TV series)
Stefan Krieger
– 137 Sekunden (2009) … Stefan Krieger
 
2009 Separation City
Klaus Becker
 
2009 Wanted: Weapons of Fate (Video Game)
Cross (voice)
 
2009 The Young Victoria
King Leopold
 
2008 Valkyrie
Major Otto Ernst Remer
 
2008 Mogadischu (TV movie)
Kapitän Jürgen Schumann
 
2008 The Sea Wolf (TV movie)
Wolf Larssen
 
2008 Wanted
Cross
 
2008 Transsiberian
Kolzak
 
2008 In Tranzit
Max
 
2007 Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
Paul
 
2007 Bionic Woman (TV series)
The Man
– Pilot (2007) … The Man
– Unaired Pilot (2007) … The Man
 
2007 Eichmann
Adolf Eichmann
 
2007 Next
Mr. Smith
 
2007 Wild Chicks in Love
Herr Slättberg
 
2007 Partition
 
2006 Grimm Love
Oliver Hartwin
 
2006 The Celestine Prophecy
Wil
 
2006 24: The Game (Video Game)
Max (voice)
 
2005 King Kong
Captain Englehorn
 
2005 Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II (TV movie)
Pope John Paul II
 
2005 King Kong: The Official Game of the Movie (Video Game)
Captain Englehorn (voice)
 
2005 Snowland
Aron
 
2004 Frankenstein (TV movie)
Victor Helios
 
2004 Head in the Clouds
Major Franz Bietrich
 
2004 Resident Evil: Apocalypse
Major Cain
 
2004 Downfall
SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein
 
2004 Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
Roscoe
 
2004 The Karate Dog (TV movie)
Gerber
 
2004 Immortal (Ad Vitam)
Alcide Nikopol
 
2004 In Enemy Hands
U 429: 1st Watch Officer Ludwig Cremer
 
2003 Karen Sisco (TV series)
Nicholas Pell
– The One That Got Away (2003) … Nicholas Pell
 
2003 24 (TV series)
Max
– Day 2: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. (2003) … Max
– Day 2: 6:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m. (2003) … Max
 
2003 Rua Alguem 5555: My Father
Hermann M.
 
2003 Der Solist - Kuriertag (TV movie)
Philip Lanart
 
2002 The Pianist
Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
 
2002 Der Solist - In eigener Sache (TV movie)
Philip Lanart
 
2002 Blade II
Damaskinos
 
1999-2001 V.I.P. (TV series)
The Owl
– Molar Ice Cap (2001) … The Owl
– Return of the Owl (1999) … The Owl (uncredited)
 
2001 I cavalieri che fecero l'impresa
Vanni delle Rondini
 
2001 Ein tödliches Wochenende (TV movie)
Christian, Manager
 
2001 Der Solist - Niemandsland (TV movie)
Philip Lanart
 
2001 Hostile Takeover
Robert Fernau
 
1999-2001 Relic Hunter (TV series)
Kurt Reiner
– M.I.A. (2001) … Kurt Reiner
– Emperor's Bride (2000) … Kurt Reiner
– Diamond in the Rough (1999) … Kurt Reiner
 
2000 U-571
Capt.-Lt. Gunther Wassner
 
2000 Poison (TV movie)
Johnny Krieger
 
2000 Green Sails (TV movie)
Robert Fowler
 
1999 Miss Diamond (TV movie)
Tim Kaiser
 
1999 Der Solist - Kein Weg zurück (TV movie)
Philip Lanart
 
1999 Esther (TV movie)
King Ahasuerus
 
1999 Der Tod in deinen Augen (TV movie)
Billy Tanauer
 
1999 Total Recall: The Series (TV series)
Nick Blanchard
– Machine Dreams: Part 2 (1999) … Nick Blanchard
– Machine Dreams: Part 1 (1999) … Nick Blanchard
 
1999 Total Recall 2070 (TV movie)
Nick Blanchard
 
1998 Das Traumschiff (TV series)
Niko Waldkron
– Galapagos/Jamaika (1998) … Niko Waldkron
 
1998 Nina - Vom Kinderzimmer ins Bordell (TV movie)
Michael
 
1998 Coppia omicida
Domenico
 
1998 Die Mädchenfalle - Der Tod kommt online (TV movie)
Magnus Sieber
 
1997 The Princess and the Pauper (TV movie)
Migal
 
1997 Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (TV series)
Robert Michalke
– Generalprobe (1997) … Robert Michalke
 
1997 Prince Valiant
Thagnar
 
1997 Il tocco: la sfida
Cristopher
 
1997 Total Reality
Commander Tunis
 
1997 Refuge (TV movie)
Santos
 
1996 La dernière fête (TV movie)
Joseph
 
1996 Marching in Darkness
Gianni Tricarico
 
1996 The Stendhal Syndrome
Alfredo Grossi
 
1995 Wir zusammen allein mit dir (TV movie)
Wolf Jensen
 
1995 Ich liebe den Mann meiner Tochter (TV movie)
Michael
 
1990-1995 Derrick (TV series)
Eberhard Kraus / Roland Ortner
– Teestunde mit einer Mörderin (1995) … Roland Ortner
– Beziehung abgebrochen (1990) … Eberhard Kraus
 
1995 Ainsi soient-elles
Franck
 
1995 Tödliche Besessenheit (TV movie)
Sebastian Goebel
 
1995 Nachtbus (short)
 
1995 Brennendes Herz
Junger Gustav Regler
 
1995 Anna - Im Banne des Bösen (TV movie)
Stephan Richter
 
1994 Affären
Andi
 
1994 Queen Margot
Nançay
 
1994 Jenseits der Brandung (TV movie)
Paul Augustin
 
1993 Die Ratte
Sven
 
1993 Stalingrad
Lt. Hans von Witzland
 
1993 Engel ohne Flügel
Achim
 
1992 Krigerens hjerte
Lt. Maximillian Luedt
 
1992 Shining Through
Man at Zurich Station
 
1991 Die Männer vom K3 (TV series)
Dieter Koller
– Der Vollmondmörder (1991) … Dieter Koller
 
1991 Rothenbaumchaussee (TV movie)
 
1989 Radiofieber (TV mini-series)
 
1989 Der Alte (TV series)
Karsten Winterberg
– Bahnhofsbaby (1989) … Karsten Winterberg
 
1989 Molle mit Korn (TV series)
Heringsbändiger
– Die beknackte Maus (1989) … Heringsbändiger
– Leberwurstfabrik (1989) … Heringsbändiger
 
1989 Der Mitwisser (TV movie)
 
1985 Westler
Soldier
 
Show ShowSelf (17 titles)
2011 Making of 'Dschungelkind' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 Dschungelkind: Premierenfeier (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2009 Rabbit Without Ears 2
Himself
 
2009 NDR Talk Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.602 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 24 November 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #6.176 (2008) … Himself - Guest
 
2007 Resident Evil: Diary of an Apocalypse (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 The 2006 European Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Die Johannes B. Kerner Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2005 King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Beckmann (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Universum der Unsterblichkeit (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 The 100 Greatest War Films (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Hitlers letzte Tage - Der Film 'Der Untergang' (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 A Story of Survival: Behind the Scenes of 'The Pianist' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 The Making of 'The Pianist' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 

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Height:

5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
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Leaving [home] is kind of a strange thing - the world opens up but, at the same time, it gets smaller. The more you see of the world, the smaller it seems. After I did the film Stalingrad, I left Germany, and I did a couple of films in France and lived there for about three years, and a couple of films in Italy... See more »

Trivia:

Has played a Nazi officer in nine different, completely unrelated films: Krigerens hjerte, Stalingrad, U-571, The Pianist, In Enemy Hands, Downfall, Head in the Clouds, Eichmann and Valkyrie. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo