Thomas Thieme
Birthday: 1948-10-29
Birthplace: Weimar, Germany
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
Character: Martin Bormann
Character: Herr von Briest
Character: Stasi-Major Kutzner
Character: Georgi Dimitroff
Character: Dr. Roman Bosch
Character: Kriminalrat Schadeck
Character: Rainer van Kampen
Character: Prinz Carl von Kronach
Character: Hans von Tschammer und Osten
Character: Günther von Kluge
Character: Chefredakteur Rudolf
Character: Siggi Butschma
Character: Richter Dr. Prinzing
Character: Bernhard Blöger
Character: Ludwig Wellingsen
Character: Chefkoch - Küchenbulle
Character: Kaiser Wilhelm I.
Character: Holländer Michel
Character: Franz Wellbrock
Character: Dieter Kahnitz
Character: Felix Zeisberg
Character: Schlickenrieder 2
Character: Theo Schwarzberg
Character: Bischof Lorenz
Character: Rechtsanwalt Dr. Weilandt
Character: Fritz Krozowski
Character: Carl F. W. Borgward
Character: Horst Dobberkau / the wild 7
Character: Martin Scheerer
Character: Captain James Cook (voice)
Character: Reichsminister
Character: Martin Scherer
Character: Otto von Bismarck
Character: Gerhard Mühlfellner
Character: Herzog Albrecht von Habsburg
Character: Hermann von Lossberg
Character: Narrator (voice)
Character: Horst Dobberkau