Birthday:
09-27-1949
(75 years)
Birthplace:
Graz, Austria
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The Visit
Act like Oliver Marx
event2008 star_border 6.8
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In her teens, Mme. Zachanassian had to flee her home town in disgrace. Now she's old and rich and the town is facing bankruptcy. But she returns with news that she wants to help - as long as the townsfolk kill someone for her.
Die Ehre der Strizzis
Act like Kläffer
event2000 star_border 5
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A crime comedy directed by Peter Weck. The movie follows "Geliebte Gegner" (1998).
Ein Leben für die Steiermark. Die Czernys und das Werden des Landes
Act like Alfred Czerny
event2018
The Revenge of the Siren
Act like Graf Sokolny
event2012 star_border 5.4
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In 1427, Lady Maria Van Arnstein is informed that her beloved husband Michel Van Arnstein was murdered in a battle against the Hussitas. However he was actually betrayed by his ambitious cousin Hettenhein that wants his lands and castle. The Pope's Great Inquisitor Janus Suppertour meets King König Sigismund and tells that he wants Maria for him.
The Lenz Papers
Act like Christoffel
event1986 star_border 7
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Four-part german limited serial about the baden revolution in 1848 and 1849.
The Glass Sky
Act like Julien Lemer
event1987
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Julien works in an office and lives with his invalid mother and his girlfriend in a pre-war Paris apartment. He feels like the two women take advantage of him and at night, he dreams of sex and violence. Meanwhile, a murderer is loose in Paris, killing women. One day in the metro, Julien believes he sees a murder victim from his dreams; the enigmatic beauty leads him into an old shopping arcade peopled by strange figures, where he meets prostitute Bichette. The independent, confident young woman starts an affair with the clerk. But then Julien witnesses a real murder in the glass-roofed arcade…
Exit II: Transfigured Night
Act like Plachinger
event1995 star_border 4.5
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Plachinger and Kirchhoff, the heroes of Franz Novotny's 1980 comedy "Exit - Do Not Panic" meet by chance after ten years and spend a night together in which they attempt to be as they were in the old days: anarchistic and orgiastic.
The Bodyguard
Act like Peter Dengler
event2005 star_border 3.3
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Attractive uncompromising politician Mona Dengler is investigating the tobacco industry. Tomboyish bodyguard and single mother Johanna Sieber is assigned to protect her. This endangers Johanna's son. Mona unexpectedly falls for her.
Die Abstauber
Act like Herbert Ebner
event2011 star_border 6.3
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A successful investment banker, Chris, and a poor cleaner at his office, Carmen, meet after he is accused of embezzlement.
Tails You Win, Heads You Lose
Act like Henning
event1999 star_border 5.3
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Two beautiful young women kill men in a villa in Tuscany: Maya and Cora have been friends since childhood. Maya has an alcoholic artist father who deserted the family, a mentally disturbed mother and a violent brother, Carlo. Cora is from a wealthy middle-class family. Cora helps Maya to poison Carlo's friend Detlef, who is threatening to blackmail her. They then kill Carlo when he tries to rape Cora. Cora's family takes Maya in, and a happy time begins for her, particularly when they spend the summer in Italy.
Bleib bei mir
Act like Harry Hansen
event2009 star_border 4
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After the surprising death of his singing and life partner Charles, eccentric pop star Harry Hansen has lost all drive. Only his neighbor, the widowed surgeon Nicolaus Roeder, cares for him. To finally pull Harry out of his depression, he urges him to hire the unemployed cook Rosa as a housekeeper.
Mutig in die neuen Zeiten – Nur keine Wellen
Act like Graf Gregor Ulmendorff
event2006 star_border 1
The Last Dance
Act like Staatsanwalt
event2014 star_border 4.5
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One morning police storms into the house, where Karl lives with his mother to arrest the young man. Whatever the charge is, it seems to be something nobody has the slightest understanding for. Months before: Karl is working in a hospital. He is fascinated by a strong willed old lady, A friendship develops with this patient becoming more and more romantic. One night the two of them get closer, closer than allowed.
Spieltrieb
Act like Dr.Teuter
event2013 star_border 5.5
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A tangled drama of cruelty and manipulation, attraction and love.
Stille Wasser
Act like Harry
event1997
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After twenty unsuccessful years, pop singer Harry Kuntz has landed a hit: a remake of Lehár's "Your is my whole heart" catapulted him to the top of the charts. While Harry basks in his sudden fame, his brother and manager Tommy's dream of wealth is just around the corner. A car breakdown on a stormy night leads the brothers to a remote house. Harry is once again playing the sexual daredevil and thinks he's having success with his pick-me-up. A fatal error. Suddenly, the two brothers find themselves in a nightmare from which there is no escape.
Schneemann sucht Schneefrau
Act like Dr. Janosch Timmendorf
event2002 star_border 5.5
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Joe Müller, a single father, is electrified: in front of him stands an outraged woman who insults him badly. Still, he falls in love. As it turns out: not exactly the right one. Tessa, who is in the hospital with her son, is upset because her counterpart does not apologize for the accident caused by his daughter. But then she also finds Joe more than just nice. When Joe finds out that the magical Tessa is the new, ambitious CEO of the architectural firm "Planfactory", who has given him notice without even knowing him, he plans a revenge campaign.
High Performance – Mandarinen lügen nicht
Act like Vater
event2014 star_border 4.8
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Rudi wears a suit, Daniel rides a bike. But despite all the differences between the two brothers, they become interested in the same woman. For different reasons, however - as Nora soon discovers...A comedy with depths, about loyalty, family ties and manipulation.
Mutig in die neuen Zeiten - Alles anders
Act like Gregor Ulmendorff
event2008
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1974, the year of the oil crisis and car-free day. Things are going haywire for the Redlich and Berkovitz families. Elfi Redlich finds her supposed great love in Ireland. Daughter Moni invests her 15,000 Schilling marriage premium in her first apartment. Son Charlie's success as a rock musician is overshadowed by drug problems. Rafi Berkowitz falls in love with the granddaughter of the old Nazi Ulmendorff, of all people, and the bad-hearted Hasak causes the next catastrophe.
A.D.A.M.
Act like Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach
event1988 star_border 4
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Anthropologist Tobias Schmidt-Eberbach is about to get married. However, a find of a prehistoric skull on his wedding day messes up his plans. So does hitchhiker Uschi Mueller who he picks up merely by accident. It does not help that the police thinks that Tobias is a serial killer and Uschi his next victim, and neither that the real killer is still on the loose…
Coming In
Act like Adrian Cranz
event1997 star_border 4.7
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Copywriter Lorenz is gay and has a relationship with his boss Adrian. The two are happy together until Lorenz meets secretary Nina one day. Nina has just been abandoned by her husband Kai, who is now with a man. Lorenz also suddenly develops new, unknown feelings. He falls in love with Nina, a woman. Of course, he does everything he can to keep that from Adrian. But that does not hide Lorenz's emotional chaos.
Nie im Leben
Act like Kinski
event1990
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Black snow and a grey sky. A young bank robber takes a man as hostage who has been prevented from committing suicide; he is also encumered by a charming, self-willed woman witness . . . But no matter how he tries to extract himself, the three of them are stuck with each other.
You Love Me Too
event1986 star_border 4.7
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Julia and Romeo are two disenchanted lovers who want to break up but are unwilling to suffer the pain. After a nasty fight, Romeo storms off and unsuccessfully vents his frustration with a black prostitute. While visiting the ramshackle brothel, he sees a strange man, who may be a government official, handing over a huge wad of money. Later, he and Julia reunite and go to an upscale golden anniversary party. There a handsome American flirts with Julia. After yet another row, Romeo and Julia retire to the balcony for a love scene. Unfortunately, their making up is interrupted by a sudden power outage. When the lights go back on, Romeo finds the knifed corpse of the party's hostess at his feet. Naturally, he's accused of the crime, but before the other partygoers can get him, he and Julia flee into the Berlin summer night. Their strange series ensuing adventures comprise the rest of the film.
Durch dick und dünn
Act like Thomas
event1987
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Eva, a successful publicity executive, has weight problems. In spite of diets and starvation cures she is overcome frequently by attacks of compulsive eating so that all resolutions and efforts to reduce weight are of no avail. She becomes more and more frustrated. Her new boyfriend Thomas does his best to pep her up but it doesn't help her self esteem.
Finally, after she ditches her date with Thomas because she can't find the right dress to wear, she flies into a rage and -in an act of self-liberation- throws her clothes and scale through a closed window.
Steirerwut
Act like Johann Hödlgruber
event2020 star_border 6.9
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The Graz chief investigator Sascha Bergmann and his colleague Eva Merz from the Spusi try to combine the official with the romantic, but unfortunately a routine case in the tranquil East Styrian hill country unexpectedly degenerates into work: What initially looks like the suicide of a drunk turns out to be poorly disguised murder! This in turn calls Bergmann's partner Sandra Mohr onto the scene, who puts herself in danger in her investigative zeal.
Agathe kann’s nicht lassen
Act like Wolzogen (1 ep.)
event2006 star_border 5
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Agathe kann’s nicht lassen was an Austrian and German detective comedy television series which ran between 2005 and 2007. It was based upon Agatha Christie's Miss Marple.
Hallo Robbie!
Act like Thomas Berger (1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 3
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Hallo Robbie! is a German television series.
Polizeiruf 110
Act like Gerhard Walleck (1 ep.)
event1971 star_border 6.4
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Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
Inspector Rex
Act like Werner Bergmann (1 ep.)
event1994 star_border 7.1
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After his handler is killed, police dog Rex teams up with recently-divorced inspector Richard Moser to investigate crimes and solve mysteries on the streets of Vienna. And they sometimes get help from their two-legged friend, Inspector Stockinger.
A Case For Two
Act like Harald Collin (1 ep.)
event1981 star_border 5.2
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Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
Das Amt
Act like Enko von Heyden (1 ep.)
event1997 star_border 5.3
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Das Amt was a German comedy television series which aired between 1997 to 2002 on RTL. It was created by Dietmar Jacobs.
Der Ermittler
Act like Günther König (1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 1
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Der Ermittler is a German television series.
Die Männer vom K3
Act like Herbert Schuster (1 ep.)
event1988
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Die Männer vom K3 is a German television series.
Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari
Act like Karl Kettler (1 ep.)
event1998 star_border 2
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Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari is a German television series.
Peter Strohm
Act like Dr.Lortz (1 ep.)
event1989 star_border 6
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Peter Strohm is a German television series.
Inga Lindström
Act like Per Berggren (1 ep.)
event2004 star_border 4.5
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Series written by Christiane Sadlo about writer and journalist under the pseudonym "Inga Lindström" and her family. Characterized by impressive landscapes, all of which are shot on location in Sweden. Series has no continuous storyline, and each episode is filled with new characters.
Pregau
Act like Georg Hölzl (4 ep.)
event2016 star_border 6.6
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A policeman gets into a spiral of events, in which assault, extortion and murder are proven means.
Die Kommissarin
Act like Axel Steiner (1 ep.)
event1994 star_border 8
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Die Kommissarin is a German police TV series which aired on Das Erste. Its 66 episodes ran from 1994 till 2006.
The series, which takes place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is notable as being the first, and as yet one of the few commercially successful, German detective series to have a female lead character.
The main character is Inspector Lea Sommer, played by Hannelore Elsner. Sommer is divorced with custody of her teenage son, Daniel. She is looking forward to a new relationship with her new boyfriend, Jonathan. Although Lea and Jonathan telephone each other frequently, he has never actually been seen or heard on screen.
Sommer was originally paired with Nick Siegel, but in a 1996 episode, Siegel was shot to death by an escaping criminal. His last words were "Lea, ich fühle mich so kalt". Sommer's current partner officer is Jan Orlop.
Die Kommissarin airs on the German Language channel German Kino Plus in the United States. In Finland it airs on YLE TV2 under the title Etsivä Lea Sommer.
Der Kriminalist
Act like Wolf Pitschneider (1 ep.)
event2006 star_border 5.2
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Der Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film.
Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and Torsten C. Fischer, during the second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.
SOKO Köln
Act like Dr. Wecker (1 ep.)
event2003 star_border 6
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The SOKO Köln investigates the cathedral city with humor and often with hard work. Their cases take them into a variety of environments, from the Cologne clique to the terraced housing estates on the outskirts of the city.
Vienna Crime Squad
Act like Feiersinger (1 ep.)
event2005 star_border 4.5
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SOKO Donau is an Austrian television series.
Donna Leon
Act like Dr. Mauro Trotti (1 ep.)
event2000 star_border 7.2
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Murder, Venice, relationships...it's a delicious concoction in the hands of crime novelist Donna Leon. Venice provides the backdrop for the lush film versions of the bestselling novels, which features the indelible Commissario Guido Brunetti, canal boat rides instead of car chases, fine cuisine and crime investigations in one of Europe’s most beautiful locations.
SOKO Stuttgart
Act like Enno Achalm (1 ep.)
event2009 star_border 6.1
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The SOKO Stuttgart team investigates analytically and with sensitivity in the likeable state capital. The exciting cases of the series lead them to bizarre crime scenes and to different milieus.
Der Alte
Act like Otmar Lenz (1 ep.)
event1977 star_border 6
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A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together.
Under Suspicion
Act like Wastl Rossmeisl (1 ep.)
event2002 star_border 6.4
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Detective Dr. Eva Maria Prohacek and her colleague Langner investigate cases of civil servant crime and internal disciplinary matters. From the little patrol officer in uniform to the public prosecutor or the government director - anyone can become a suspect.
Wilsberg
Act like Professor Varnholt (1 ep.)
event1995 star_border 7.8
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Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. In addition, he depends on the support of his friends, especially because of the car.
Schwarz greift ein
Act like Hermann Ratzke (1 ep.)
event1994
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Schwarz greift ein is a German television series.
Scene of the Crime
Act like Leo Wigankow (1 ep.)
event1970 star_border 6.2
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Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
Die Rote Meile
Act like Lothar Sticker (1 ep.)
event1999 star_border 4
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Die Rote Meile is a German television drama that aired on Sat.1 and follows the lives of strippers, prostitutes and their pimps in the district of St. Pauli in Hamburg. The first season premiered on 1 October 1999 and consisted 26 episodes. The show was a rival to the RTL drama Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast; both airing in the same time-slot - Monday nights at 9:15 pm. A second season was ordered by the network in the spring of 2000 and started airing on Thursday nights at 8:15 pm on 14 December 2000. The show was canceled in the beginning of 2001, airing its last episode on 8 March 2001.
SOKO Kitzbühel
Act like Thomas Buchinger (1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 4.2
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SOKO Kitzbühel is an Austrian television series produced by ORF and ZDF. It is a spin-off of the German crime series SOKO 5113. It is set in the renowned Tyrolean tourist centre of Kitzbühel. The production company "beo-Film" has produced the show since 2001. The German abbreviation SOKO stands for Sonderkommission, "special commission", a task force with specific duties.
Schlosshotel Orth
Act like Robert Maendel (1 ep.)
event1996 star_border 1
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Schlosshotel Orth is an Austrian television series.
The Great Transport
Act like Pukovnik Glassendorf (1 ep.)
event1983
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The 1983 theatrical film of the same name reedited into a three part mini-series.
Anwalt Abel
Act like Max Laiwand (1 ep.)
event1988
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Anwalt Abel is a German television film series, broadcast on ZDF between 1988 and 2002. 20 television films were produced, based on the detective novels of Fred Breinersdorfer.
Schnell ermittelt
Act like Oskar Weissenberger (1 ep.)
event2009 star_border 4.1
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Angelika Schnell is the head of homicide and living proof that chaos is just another form of order. Nevertheless, she is a brilliant investigator - even if her methods are sometimes quite unconventional: In addition to hard facts, she also allows her distinctive inner voice to apply, which often leads to incomprehensible but very important conclusions...
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Act like Hubert Neuber (1 ep.)
event1996 star_border 6.5
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A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Trautmann
Act like Arzt (1 ep.)
event2000 star_border 6.5
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Trautmann is an Austrian television series.
Alma - A Show biz ans Ende
Act like Gustav Mahler (3 ep.)
event1999 star_border 1
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A journey in the footsteps of this century's most famous artist's muse, the last femme fatale. Alma Mahler -Werfel was worshipped by an entire generation of artists: Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius, Oskar Kokoschka and Franz Werfel.
Die Arbeitersaga
Act like Karl Blaha (2 ep.)
event1988 star_border 7
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This sociocritical film series in 4 parts is a follow-up to the Alpensaga and depicts the economic and cultural development in Austria after the war. Individual films focus on the themes of individualization and the rise of consume culture as well as the political shift of the dominating social democratic forces from a blue-collar party to more market oriented policies.
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