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Torsten Michaelis

Biography

Torsten Michaelis

Actor

Born
January 31, 1961
Age at death
64 years old
Place of birth
Berlin, Germany
Years active
1965 – 2025
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60

Credits

37

Movies

23

TV series

61

Years active

6.7

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Torsten Michaelis

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Career timeline

  1. 1961 · Born

    Born in Berlin, Germany

  2. 1965 · Screen debut

    Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort (TV)

  3. 1970 · Breakthrough

    Scene of the Crime (TV)

  4. 2025 · Latest release

    Späti (TV)

  5. 2025 · Died

    August 17, 2025

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama31
  • Crime22
  • Comedy10
  • Tv Movie7
  • Thriller4
  • War3
Highest-rated title Frantz 2016 7.3 Most popular title Scene of the Crime 1970 6.2

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Torsten Michaelis in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2025 Späti as Helmut TV
  2. 2024 Where's Wanda? as Schellenberg TV
  3. 2023 Trauzeugen as Johann Engel Movie
  4. 2022 Wendland as Lutz Engelmann TV
  5. 2021 Der Thüringenkrimi as Norbert Rucher TV
  6. 2021 The Unbearable Lightness of the Revolution as Fachlehrer Movie
  7. 2020 WaPo Berlin as Rainer Kosack TV
  8. 2018 Angst in meinem Kopf as Walter Thiel Movie
  9. 2018 The Fox - Traces of the Past as Olaf Ruhleben Movie
  10. 2018 The Skin of Others as Eric Movie
  11. 2018 Das Joshua-Profil as Tim Konrad Movie
  12. 2017 The Same Sky as Acker König TV
  13. 2017 The Fox - Traces of Coal Dust as Olaf Ruhleben Movie
  14. 2016 Lotte Jäger und das tote Mädchen as Herbert Brasch Movie
  15. 2016 Frantz as Priest Movie
  16. 2016 Never Too Late for Justice as Eckhard Wöllner TV
  17. 2015 The Fox - Dark Trail as Olaf Ruhleben Movie
  18. 2015 Naked Among Wolves as August Rose Movie
  19. 2014 Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion as Dr. Ginger TV
  20. 2014 The Burrow as Möbelpacker Movie
  21. 2013 Egypt's Sunken City – A Legend Is Revealed as Narrator Movie
  22. 2013 Hai-Alarm am Müggelsee as Zoohändler / Angler 1 / Surfpaddellehrer Movie
  23. 2013 Five Years as Police Officer Movie
  24. 2012 Heiter bis tödlich - Hauptstadtrevier TV
  25. 2012 Shores of Hope as Schließer Movie
  26. 2012 Letzte Spur Berlin as Gunnar Wüster TV
  27. 2012 Legendäre Raddampfer as Narrator TV
  28. 2012 Offroad as Gerichtsvollzieher Prokow Movie
  29. 2011 Hotel Lux as Sentry #1 Movie
  30. 2011 Die Stunde des Wolfes as Frank Lippens Movie
  31. 2011 Unknown as Airport Taxi Driver Movie
  32. 2010 Der Uranberg as Offizier Movie
  33. 2009 My Words, My Lies - My Love as Inspizient Movie
  34. 2009 Genug ist nicht genug as Manfred Süss Movie
  35. 2009 12 Winter as Glowalla Movie
  36. 2009 Ein Dorf schweigt as Schwarzmarkthändler Movie
  37. 2009 Schatten der Gerechtigkeit as Erwin Mangold Movie
  38. 2008 1st of May: All Belongs to You as Martin Movie
  39. 2007 Toyland as Herr Silbertein Movie
  40. 2007 R. I. S. – Die Sprache der Toten as Michael Feulner TV
  41. 2007 GSG 9 - Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben as Marek Stolze TV
  42. 2007 My Führer as SS-Mann Moltke Movie
  43. 2005 Kabale und Liebe Movie
  44. 2005 NVA as Hauptmann Stummel Movie
  45. 2004 SOKO Wismar as Kadde Naef TV
  46. 2004 Close as Wachmann Movie
  47. 2003 SOKO Köln as Alfons Kress TV
  48. 2002 Inspektor Rolle as Edgar Krumme TV
  49. 1998 In All Friendship as Peter Neuner TV
  50. 1995 Wilsberg as Blinder Egon TV
  51. 1993 Bella Block as Revierpolizist TV
  52. 1992 Wolffs Revier as Rolf Wetterhahn TV
  53. 1991 Engel mit einem Flügel Movie
  54. 1991 Der kleine Herr Friedemann Movie
  55. 1990 Kein Wort von Einsamkeit Movie
  56. 1989 Die gestundete Zeit as Grischa Movie
  57. 1988 Die Männer vom K3 as Werner Häffelin TV
  58. 1988 Kai from the Box as Kais Bruder Movie
  59. 1970 Scene of the Crime as Oberst Claasen TV
  60. 1965 Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort as Karsten TV

Quick facts

When did Torsten Michaelis die?

Torsten Michaelis died on August 17, 2025 at the age of 64.

Where was Torsten Michaelis born?

Torsten Michaelis was born in Berlin, Germany.

What was Torsten Michaelis’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Torsten Michaelis is Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort (1965).

How many movies and series has Torsten Michaelis made?

Our catalogue lists 60 titles for Torsten Michaelis: 37 movies and 23 TV series.

What is Torsten Michaelis’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Frantz has the highest audience rating, with 7.3/10 on TMDB.

Also born on January 31

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