Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

  • Born: 1962-9-8
  • Birthplace: Dessau, Germany
  • Height: 5' 9" (1.76 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Representative Works: "Stalingrad" "Der Untergang"
  • Thomas Kretschmann (Thomas Kretschmann), born in Dessau , Germany on September 8, 1962 , is a German film and television actor.
    In 1993, he starred in his screen debut " Stalingrad ". In 2000, Thomas Kretschmann starred in " U571 ". In 2004, he starred in " Der Untergang " which was nominated for an Oscar in foreign language films . In 2005, he starred in " King Kong ". On October 31, 2013, his performance of " Stalingrad " was released in China [1]  . In 2014, Thomas Kretschmann joined " Avengers: Age of Ultron " as the villain Baron von Strucker . In 2016, played the role of German journalist Jurgen Hinzpeter in the Korean film " Taxi Driver " [2]  .

    Performing Experience

    Thomas Kretschmann was born in East Germany in 1962 and was a swimmer who dreamed of participating in the Olympics. When the 19-year-old fled to West Germany alone, he almost lost a finger during the journey. Thomas started his acting career at the age of 25. In 1993, he left his name in the classic German war film " Stalingrad ". In 2000, Thomas Kretschmann starred in " U571 " starring Matthew McConaughey , and Thomas played the German submarine captain. Two years later, he starred in Rajmund Roman Liebling 's " The Pianist " as the Nazi officer who eventually saved Adrien Brody's life . 
    In 2004, he played the role of Adolf Hitler in the Oscar-nominated " Der Untergang " , and in " Head in the Clouds " with Charlize Theron and Penélope Cruz Sánchez and " In Enemy Hands " with Tilman Valentin Schweiger . It's a military outfit . 
    In 2005, he again collaborated with Brody, starring in Peter Jackson 's " King Kong ". He has also appeared in commercial films such as " Blade 2: Bloodhunt ", " Resident Evil: Apocalypse ", and the French science fiction film " Immortel "   .
    In 2006, he won the performance award for the first time for his serial killer image in " Rothenburg " , and he also performed the Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, known as the "executor of the death penalty", in the biopic "Eichmann" .
    In 2007, in addition to participating in the Hollywood commercial films " Next " and " Assassination of Adolf Hitler ", he also played the King of Belgium in the British film " The Young Victoria " and collaborated with Jude Law in the epic film "The Conquest of the King" . 
    In 2012, he worked with Sharlto Copley and Josie Ho in the Hollywood horror mystery film "The Open Tomb" to solve the mystery in the play   .
    In 2013 the American NBC television series " Dracula Season 1 in", Thomas Kretschmann plays Van Helsing corner   . On October 31 of the same year, his performance " Stalingrad " was released in China   .
    In 2014, Thomas Kretschmann joined " Avengers: Age of Ultron " as the second villain Wolfgang von Baron von Strucker   , and also signed " Hitman " to continue to play the villain   .
    In 2016, he played the German journalist Jurgen Hinzpeter in the Korean movie "Taxi Driver"   .

    Character Evaluation

    The most well-known image of Thomas Kretschmann is the German officer in Rajmund Roman Liebling " The Pianist ". Clay Schumann's superb and sophisticated acting has enriched the villain's level, highlighting the contradictory points in the character's personality to the fullest. In 2014, he first joined the " Avengers: Age of Ultron " as the villain Baron Stark, and then signed a contract with " Hitman " to continue to play the villain, becoming a "professional villain"   .
    Extended Reading
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