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Moritz Bleibtreu
Moritz Bleibtreu, October 2004Born August 13, 1971
Munich, GermanyMoritz Bleibtreu (born August 13, 1971) is a German actor.
Bleibtreu was born in Munich, the son of actors Monica Bleibtreu and Hans Brenner, and the great-grand-nephew of the actress Hedwig Bleibtreu.
Bleibtreu grew up in Hamburg. His first appearance on TV was in the late seventies on a children's television series called Neues aus Uhlenbusch, written by his mother Monica and Rainer Boldt. This was followed by a role in Boldt's Ich hatte einen Traum and alongside his mother in the miniseries Mit meinen heißen Tränen. After he left school when he was 16, he lived in Paris and New York City where he attended acting school. In 1992 he began his acting career at the Schauspielhaus in Hamburg. He also had numerous small parts in television productions.
His roles include the Gray Ghost in the film Speed Racer, Andreas Baader in The Baader Meinhof Complex, Manni in Run Lola Run, and Tarek Fahd in the psychological thriller Das Experiment.
Filmography
Partial filmography Year Film Role Other notes 1995 Stadtgespräch Karl 1997 Knockin' On Heaven's Door Abdul 1998 Run Lola Run Manni 1999 Luna Papa Nasreddin 2001 Im Juli Daniel Bannier 2001 The Invisible Circus Eric Das Experiment Tarek Fahd / Number 77 Lammbock Kai Taking Sides Lt. David Wills 2002 Solino Giancarlo 2004 Germanikus Kaiser Titus C(r)ook Valentin Agnes and His Brothers Hans-Jörg Tschirner Fakiren Fra Bilbao (danish) Fakiren 2005 The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam Malikshah About the Looking for and the Finding of Love Mimi Nachtigal Munich Andreas 2006 Atomised – The Elementary Particles Bruno The Stone Council Serguei Makov 2007 The Walker Emek Yoglu La Masseria Delle Allodole Ferzan Free Rainer – Dein Fernseher lügt Rainer 2008 Chiko Brownie Speed Racer Grey Ghost Adam Resurrected Joseph Gracci The Baader Meinhof Complex Andreas Baader Female Agents SS Colonel Heindrich 2009 Soul Kitchen Illias Kazantsakis 2010 Jew Suss: Rise and Fall Joseph Goebbels Young Goethe in Love Tangled Flynn Rider German voice 2011 My Best Enemy Viktor Israel Kaufmann External links
- Moritz Bleibtreu at the Internet Movie Database
- Moritz Bleibtreu in the German National Library catalogue (German)
Categories:- 1971 births
- Living people
- German people of Austrian descent
- German film actors
- German television actors
- People from Munich
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