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Thomas Kretschmann

1962 - Today

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Thomas Kretschmann (pronounced [ˈtoːmas ˈkʁɛtʃman]; born 8 September 1962) is a German actor who has appeared in many European and American films. His notable roles include Lieutenant Hans von Witzland in Stalingrad (1993), Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist (2002), Hermann Fegelein in Downfall (2004), Captain Englehorn in King Kong (2005), Major Otto Remer in Valkyrie (2008), the voice of Professor Z in Cars 2 (2011), and as the journalist Jürgen Hinzpeter in A Taxi Driver (2017). He also portrayed Baron Wolfgang von Strucker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). Kretschmann has twice been nominated for the Deutscher Fernsehpreis for Best Actor. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Kretschmann is the 974th most popular actor (down from 817th in 2019), the 1,402nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,252nd in 2019) and the 23rd most popular German Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 974 out of 13,578. Before him are Jerry Zucker, Robert Powell, Conchata Ferrell, Hildegard Knef, Kevin James, and Terry O'Quinn. After him are Jason Clarke, Angelique Rockas, Frank Langella, Linda Thompson, Kim Hye-ja, and María Casares.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 45. Before him are Christiane F., Suzy Amis Cameron, Princess Astrid of Belgium, Archduchess of Austria-Este, Steve Carell, Stephen Chow, and Milo Đukanović. After him are Peng Liyuan, Gerardo Martino, Kelly Preston, Emilio Estevez, Ally McCoist, and Alessandra Mussolini.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 1,402 out of 7,253. Before him are Hildegard Knef (1925), Widukind of Corvey (925), Constantin Carathéodory (1873), Andreas Sigismund Marggraf (1709), Anselm Feuerbach (1829), and Walter Simons (1861). After him are Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794), Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752), Arthur Scherbius (1878), Leopold Gmelin (1788), August Grisebach (1814), and Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796).

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Among ACTORS In Germany

Among actors born in Germany, Thomas Kretschmann ranks 23. Before him are Horst Tappert (1923), Christiane F. (1962), Gert Fröbe (1913), Til Schweiger (1963), Erika Mann (1905), and Hildegard Knef (1925). After him are Brigitte Helm (1906), Maria Riva (1924), Diane Kruger (1976), Anne Wiazemsky (1947), Uta Hagen (1919), and Conrad Veidt (1893).

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