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Axel Schreiber

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  • Writer
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A man called Thorsten Schulz who lives in a little village in eastern Germany has to face up to his past: as a border guard in the German Democratic Republic he shot a young couple as they were fleeing to West Germany. Only their little son escaped. Now t
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Axel Schreiber was born on 30 January 1980 in Lübben, Brandenburg, Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Türkisch für Anfänger (2006), Æon Flux (2005) and Mick (2018).
BornJanuary 30, 1980
BornJanuary 30, 1980
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    • 2 wins & 1 nomination

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Anna Brüggemann and Axel Schreiber in Berlin am Meer (2008)
Laura Syniawa, Axel Schreiber, and Johannes Suhm in Leipzig Homicide (2001)

Known for:

Adnan Maral, Anna Stieblich, Josefine Preuß, Elyas M'Barek, Pegah Ferydoni, and Emil Reinke in Türkisch für Anfänger (2006)
Türkisch für Anfänger
7.5
TV Series
  • Axel Mende
Charlize Theron in Æon Flux (2005)
Æon Flux
5.4
  • Policeman
  • 2005
Maximilian Brauer and Oliver Bender in Mick (2018)
Mick
Short
  • Holger Hofer
  • 2018
Christine. Perfekt war gestern! (2013)
Christine. Perfekt war gestern!
5.3
TV Series
  • Mark Wagner

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Actor

  • How to pay your bills in quarantine
    • Martin
    • Post-production
    • 2023
  • Fünf Finger sind ne Faust
    • Tim
    • Post-production
  • Lola Linnéa Padotzke, Milo Haaf, and Mika Ullritz in The Young Chief Winnetou (2022)
    The Young Chief Winnetou
    • Deputy Sheriff Wilson
    • 2022
  • Dr. Ballouz (2021)
    Dr. Ballouz
    • Erik
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Moooment!
    • Thorsten Erhardt
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Heldt (2013)
    Heldt
    • John Kuhl
    • Moritz Binke
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Werkstatthelden mit Herz (2020)
    Werkstatthelden mit Herz
    • Thorsten Henkel
    • TV Movie
    • 2020
  • Notruf Hafenkante (2007)
    Notruf Hafenkante
    • Jan Bruns
    • TV Series
    • 2007–2019
  • Ken Duken, Nikolai Kinski, Heiner Lauterbach, Emilia Schüle, and Dennis Mojen in Dreamfactory (2019)
    Dreamfactory
    • Border guard
    • 2019
  • After the Future (2018)
    After the Future
    • Drug Dealer
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Maximilian Brauer and Oliver Bender in Mick (2018)
    Mick
    • Holger Hofer
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Beck Is Back! (2018)
    Beck Is Back!
    • Chris
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Einstein (2017)
    Einstein
    • Thomas Nobbe
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Anja Kling and Lisa Tomaschewsky in Dresden Mord - Nachtgestalten (2016)
    Dresden Mord - Nachtgestalten
    • Hansen
    • TV Movie
    • 2016
  • Cologne P.D. (2003)
    Cologne P.D.
    • David Günther
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Howalds Fall (1990)
    Tatort
    • Oliver Lahnstein
    • Niklas Berg
    • TV Series
    • 2009–2015
  • Anja Kling, Sarah Horvath, and Lisa Tomaschewsky in Die Wallensteins - Dresdner Dämonen (2015)
    Die Wallensteins - Dresdner Dämonen
    • Hansen
    • TV Movie
    • 2015

Writer

  • Verlangen (2011)
    Verlangen
    • Writer
    • Short
    • 2011

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    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • January 30, 1980
    • Lübben, Brandenburg, Germany

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