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Thomas Thieme
Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme

ActingBorn October 29, 1948 (age 77)Weimar, Germany

Biography

Thomas Thieme (born 29 October 1948) is a German actor. He is considered to be a prolific stage actor and also appeared in more than 100 film and television productions since 1973. In his film and television appearances, Thieme often plays powerful but morally dubious characters. He is perhaps best-known internationally for his roles as Martin Bormann in Downfall (2004) and as Communist minister Bruno Hempf in the Oscar-winning The Lives of Others, for which he was compared to Sydney Greenstreet by Roger Ebert in his review. He played former Bayern Munich boss Uli Hoeneß, who had to spent time in jail for tax evasion, in the 2015 television film Der Patriarch. He had a recurring role in the successful series Babylon Berlin as the police chief Karl Zörgiebel.

Filmography

2025
Dahlmanns letzte Bescherung

as Alfons Dahlmann

Movie
2024
Max and the Senior Squad

as Horst Dobberkau

Movie
2024
LasVegas

as Hermann von Lossberg

Movie
2022
Muttertag

as Theodor Reifenrath

TV
2022
Das Begräbnis

as Ernst Wittig

TV
2021
Kaiserspiel

as Otto von Bismarck

Movie
2021
An seiner Seite

as Martin Scherer

Movie
2020
Max und die wilde 7

as Horst Dobberkau

Movie
2020
Unterleuten: The Torn Village

as Rudolf Gombrowski

TV
2020TV
2019
Erzgebirgskrimi

as Gerd Steigerwald

TV
2019
Erzgebirgskrimi

as Fritz Bergelt

TV
2019Movie
2019
Menuett

as Martin Scheerer

Movie
2019
Blame Game

as Hubert

Movie
2018
Perfume

as Direktor

TV
2018
Perfume

as Direktor (uncredited)

TV
2018
Die Affäre Borgward

as Carl F. W. Borgward

Movie
2017
Rübezahls Schatz

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2017
Babylon Berlin

as Karl Zörgiebel

TV
2017
The Nameless Day

as Jakob Franck

Movie
2017Movie
2017Movie
2016
Tempel

as Jakob

TV
2016
Fritz Lang

as Ernst Gennat

Movie
2016
Chamisso’s Shadow

as Captain James Cook (voice)

Movie
2016
Im Zweifel

as Theo Schwarzberg

Movie
2016
Die Stadt und die Macht

as Karl-Heinz Kröhmer

TV
2015
Look Who's Back

as Kärrner

Movie
2015Movie
2015
Die Eisläuferin

as Dieter Kahnitz

Movie
2015
Der weisse Äthiopier

as Rechtsanwalt Dr. Weilandt

Movie
2014
Heart of Stone

as Holländer Michel

Movie
2014Movie
2014
Lucky Child

as Herr Wenzel

Movie
2014Movie
2013Movie
2013
Striving for Freedom

as Prinz Carl von Kronach

Movie
2013
Das letzte Wort

as Bischof Lorenz

Movie
2013
Robin Hood

as Rainer van Kampen

Movie
2013
George

as Paul Wegener

Movie
2013
Der Tote im Watt

as Paul Flecker

Movie
2013
Crime Stories

as Dr. Lorenz

TV
2013
Ein weites Herz

as Schadeck

Movie
2013
The Berlin File

as Sigmund

Movie
2013
Hotel Adlon

as Gustaf Schadt

TV
2012
Rommel

as Günther von Kluge

Movie
2012
Strangers and Lovers

as Karl Ferber

Movie
2012Movie
2011
Hotel Lux

as Georgi Dimitroff

Movie
2011
Bastard

as Decker

Movie
2011
Nord Nord Mord

as Wilfried König

TV
2011
If Not Us, Who?

as Will Vesper

Movie
2011
Lessons of a Dream

as Dr. Roman Bosch

Movie
2011
Mörderisches Wespennest

as Gerhard Mühlfellner

Movie
2011
Finn Zehender

as Gerhard Mühlfellner

TV
2010
Letzter Moment

as Konstantin

Movie
2010
Aghet

as Walter Rößler

Movie
2009Movie
2009
Ein Dorf sieht Mord

as Franz Wellbrock

Movie
2009
The Door

as Siggi Butschma

Movie
2009
Beloved Berlin Wall

as Stasi-Major Kutzner

Movie
2009Movie
2009
Murder on Amrum

as Heinz Koops

Movie
2009
Berlin '36

as Hans von Tschammer und Osten

Movie
2009Movie
2009
Krupp: A Family Between War and Peace

as Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (1932-1950)

TV
2009
Männersache

as Ingo Kloos

Movie
2009
Effi Briest

as Herr von Briest

Movie
2009
Schuldig

as Chefredakteur Rudolf

Movie
2009
I've Never Been Happier

as Schlickenrieder 2

Movie
2008
The Baader Meinhof Complex

as Richter Dr. Prinzing

Movie
2007
Dickes B

as Self

TV
2007
Die Katze

as Hans Dunke

Movie
2007
Duel at Night

as Ludwig Wellingsen

Movie
2007
The Hunt for Troy

as Kaiser Wilhelm I.

Movie
2006
Der Kriminalist

as Martin Brandler

TV
2006
Spreewaldkrimi

as Oberleutnant Fuchs

TV
2006
The Lives of Others

as Bruno Hempf

Movie
2005
Thadeusz

as self

TV
2005
Die Nachrichten

as Bernhard Blöger

Movie
2005
Der Vater meiner Schwester

as Chefkoch - Küchenbulle

Movie
2005
Der Staatsanwalt

as Dr. Rainer Stehl

TV
2004
Downfall

as Martin Bormann

Movie
2004Movie
2004
Die Versuchung

as Hans Carstens

Movie
2004
The Family Jewels

as Hans Schwarz

Movie
2003
Hamlet_X

as Polonius 2

Movie
2003
Othello

as Othello

Movie
2002Movie
2002
Bloch

as Prof. Hübner

TV
2002
Taking Sides

as Reichsminister

Movie
2002
Edel & Starck

as Herr Körber

TV
2002
Hannas Baby

as Dr. Eberhard

Movie
2001Movie
2001
SOKO Leipzig

as Manne Zach

TV
2001Movie
2000
Die Spur meiner Tochter

as Felix Zeisberg

TV
2000Movie
2000
Donna Leon

as Hasso

TV
2000
Im Fadenkreuz

as Gerd Funke

TV
1999
Warten ist der Tod

as Max Glöckler

Movie
1999
Warten ist der Tod

as Max Glöckler

TV
1999TV
1999TV
1999
Fette Welt

as Gustl

Movie
1998
Siska

as Arnold Riegert

TV
1998TV
1997
Schimanski

as Eisner

TV
1996
Gates of Fire

as Tischler

Movie
1995
Balko

as Lindert

TV
1995TV
1994
Inspector Rex

as Gerhard Frank

TV
1994
Rosa Roth

as Dr. Julius Salm

TV
1994
Die Kommissarin

as Jürgen Neumann

TV
1994TV
1994
Das Phantom

as Rudi Kröll

Movie
1994
Lemgo

as Trumphagen

Movie
1994
Ein starkes Team

as Moritz Anderson

TV
1994
Schwarz greift ein

as Cäsar Müller

TV
1993
Hecht & Haie

as Ludwig Ecker

TV
1992
Wolffs Revier

as Kadletz

TV
1992
Wolffs Revier

as Peter Mantau

TV
1992
Riverboat

as Self

TV
1990
Der Test

as narrator

Movie
1988
Die Männer vom K3

as Maximilian Bogenhausen

TV
1987
Wallenstein

as Mac Donald

Movie
1984TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Bruno Niemeyer

TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Olaf Wirth

TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Kommissar Lüttge

TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Kommissar Schastock

TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Kommissar Ufer

TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Kommissar

TV
1981
A Case For Two

as Harry Barski

TV
1977
The Old Fox

as Hermann Bender

TV
1977
The Old Fox

as Kaspar Schlosser

TV
1977
The Old Fox

as Hartmut Obermayer

TV
1976TV
1975
Lotte in Weimar

as Kestner

Movie
1971
Polizeiruf 110

as Hans Regensberger

TV
1970TV
1970TV
1970
Scene of the Crime

as Busso von Mayer

TV
1970
Scene of the Crime

as Horst Randers

TV
1970
Scene of the Crime

as Gerd Hassler

TV
1970
Scene of the Crime

as Agent Herbert Kroll

TV
1970
Scene of the Crime

as Martin Lohmann

TV
Tell – Jagd auf Ewig

as Herzog Albrecht von Habsburg

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 29, 1948
Place of BirthWeimar, Germany
Popularity0.4