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Thomas Kretschmann

Biography

Thomas Kretschmann

Actor

Born
September 8, 1962
Age
64 years old
Place of birth
Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany]
Years active
1974 – present
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80

Credits

59

Movies

21

TV series

52

Years active

6.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Thomas Kretschmann

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Career timeline

  1. 1962 · Born

    Born in Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany]

  2. 1974 · Screen debut

    Derrick (TV)

  3. 2002 · Breakthrough

    The Pianist (Movie)

  4. 2025 · Latest release

    Fall for Me (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama42
  • Action20
  • Thriller18
  • War14
  • Crime13
  • Comedy13
Highest-rated title The Pianist 2002 8.4 Most popular title Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015 7.3

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Thomas Kretschmann in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2026 Behemoth! Upcoming as Timo Movie
  2. 2025 Fall for Me as Nick Movie
  3. 2024 Upgraded as Arnold Grant Movie
  4. 2023 Deliver Us as Father Saul Movie
  5. 2023 Gran Turismo as Patrice Capa Movie
  6. 2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny as Colonel Weber Movie
  7. 2023 Last Sentinel as Hendrichs Movie
  8. 2023 Infinity Pool as Thresh Movie
  9. 2021 American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally as Joseph Goebbels Movie
  10. 2020 Greyhound as Grey Wolf (voice) Movie
  11. 2020 Penny Dreadful: City of Angels as Richard Goss TV
  12. 2020 Waiting for Anya as Korporal Movie
  13. 2020 The Windermere Children as Oscar Friedmann Movie
  14. 2019 Dragged Across Concrete as Lorentz Vogelmann Movie
  15. 2019 Discarnate as Dr. Andre Mason Movie
  16. 2019 Project Blue Book as Wernher von Braun TV
  17. 2018 Das Boot as Friedrich Berger TV
  18. 2018 Balloon as Lieutenant Colonel Seidel Movie
  19. 2017 Lore as Inspector Georg Reingruber TV
  20. 2017 A Taxi Driver as Jürgen Hinzpeter Movie
  21. 2017 The Saint as Rayt Marius Movie
  22. 2017 Stratton as Grigory Barovsky Movie
  23. 2017 Jungle as Karl Movie
  24. 2016 Four Against the Bank Movie
  25. 2016 Westworld as Gerald TV
  26. 2016 Central Intelligence as The Buyer Movie
  27. 2016 Whiskey Tango Foxtrot as Airplane Passenger Movie
  28. 2015 Hitman: Agent 47 as Le Clerq Movie
  29. 2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron as Strucker Movie
  30. 2014 Plastic as Marcel Movie
  31. 2014 Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Baron Wolfgang von Strucker (uncredited) Movie
  32. 2013 Dracula as Abraham Van Helsing TV
  33. 2013 Dracula as Abraham Van Helsing Movie
  34. 2013 Stalingrad as Kapitan Kan Movie
  35. 2013 Open Grave as Lukas Movie
  36. 2012 Dracula 3D as Dracula Movie
  37. 2012 The River as Kurt Brynildson TV
  38. 2011 Hostel: Part III as Flemming Movie
  39. 2011 What a Man as Jens Movie
  40. 2011 Cars 2 as Professor Z (voice) Movie
  41. 2011 The Big Bang as Frizer Movie
  42. 2011 The Cape as Gregor Molotov TV
  43. 2011 The Sinking of the Laconia as Karl Dönitz TV
  44. 2009 Rabbit Without Ears 2 as Thomas Kretschmann Movie
  45. 2009 FlashForward as Stefan Krieger TV
  46. 2009 Separation City as Klaus Becker Movie
  47. 2009 The Young Victoria as King Leopold Movie
  48. 2008 Valkyrie as Otto Ernst Remer Movie
  49. 2008 Wanted as Cross Movie
  50. 2008 In Tranzit as Max Movie
  51. 2008 TransSiberian as Kolzak Movie
  52. 2007 Bionic Woman as The Man TV
  53. 2007 Eichmann as Adolf Eichmann Movie
  54. 2007 Next as Mr. Smith Movie
  55. 2006 The Celestine Prophecy as Wil Movie
  56. 2005 King Kong as Captain Englehorn Movie
  57. 2004 Downfall as SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein Movie
  58. 2004 Resident Evil: Apocalypse as Major Cain Movie
  59. 2004 Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 as Roscoe Movie
  60. 2004 Head in the Clouds as Major Thomas Bietrich Movie
  61. 2004 Immortal as Nikopol Movie
  62. 2004 In Enemy Hands as Ludwig Cremer Movie
  63. 2002 The Pianist as Captain Wilm Hosenfeld Movie
  64. 2002 Blade II as Damaskinos Movie
  65. 2001 24 as Max TV
  66. 2000 U-571 as Capt. Lt. Gunther Wassner Movie
  67. 1999 Total Recall 2070 TV
  68. 1998 V.I.P. as The Owl TV
  69. 1997 Prince Valiant as Thagnar Movie
  70. 1996 Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police as Robert Michalke TV
  71. 1996 The Stendhal Syndrome as Alfredo Grossi Movie
  72. 1994 Queen Margot as Nançay Movie
  73. 1993 Stalingrad as Lieutenant Hans von Witzland Movie
  74. 1992 Shining Through as Mann in Zürich Movie
  75. 1988 Die Männer vom K3 as Dieter Koller TV
  76. 1987 Hals über Kopf as Bankräuber TV
  77. 1987 Praxis Bülowbogen TV
  78. 1981 Das Traumschiff as Niko Waldkron TV
  79. 1977 The Old Fox as Karsten Winterberg TV
  80. 1974 Derrick as Eberhard Kraus TV

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Quick facts

How old is Thomas Kretschmann?

Thomas Kretschmann is 64 years old, born on September 8, 1962.

Where was Thomas Kretschmann born?

Thomas Kretschmann was born in Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany].

What was Thomas Kretschmann’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Thomas Kretschmann is Derrick (1974).

How many movies and series has Thomas Kretschmann made?

Our catalogue lists 80 titles for Thomas Kretschmann: 59 movies and 21 TV series.

What is Thomas Kretschmann’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Pianist has the highest audience rating, with 8.4/10 on TMDB.

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