Til Schweiger

Til Schweiger

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Birthday: 
19 December 1963, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Birth Name: 
Tilman Valentin Schweiger
Height: 
175 cm
Actor, producer, writer, and director Til Schweiger is Germany's best-known actor and also the country's most successful director. With more than 51 Million admissions no other German filmmaker drew more people to cinemas. He runs his own production company Barefoot Films based in Berlin, Germany.Til Schweiger (born December 19, 1963) was... Show more »
Actor, producer, writer, and director Til Schweiger is Germany's best-known actor and also the country's most successful director. With more than 51 Million admissions no other German filmmaker drew more people to cinemas. He runs his own production company Barefoot Films based in Berlin, Germany.Til Schweiger (born December 19, 1963) was raised along with his two brothers in his hometown Giessen. In his early years, Schweiger began studying German and Medicine. He decided to drop out of university to pursue his career as an actor and went to drama school from 1986-1989. After graduation, he played at several theaters as a stage actor to gain more experience.In 1991, Schweiger landed his first lead role in Manta, Manta (1991) following his big breakthrough role on Der bewegte Mann (1994) with the support of Germany's renowned film producer and mentor Bernd Eichinger. In 1996, Til Schweiger founded his first film production company Mr. Brown Entertainment together with business partner and film producer Tom Zickler. Schweiger debuted as producer with Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997) winning several Festival Awards. The road movie remains a cult favorite with audiences worldwide. Within the same year, Schweiger was the first foreign actor to win the "Polish Oscar" at the International Warsaw Film festival for his performance in in Bandyta (1997). He has since built up acting credits in dozens of German movies including Der Eisbär (1998), where Schweiger made his debut as director.Judas Kiss (1998) was Schweiger's first role in an international film. He then appeared in several internationally acclaimed movies including SLC Punk! (1998), The Replacement Killers (1998), Driven (2001), Investigating Sex (2001), Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003), King Arthur (2004), New Year's Eve (2011), and many more.To this day, Schweiger has delivered a series of German-language hits and won numerous Awards as actor/writer/director/producer: Barfuss (2005) grossed about $7,7 million with 1,5 million admissions, Keinohrhasen (2007) was up to 2014 Schweiger's most successful film and earned some $74 million locally, followed by the sequel Zweiohrküken (2009). In 2011, Schweiger wrote, produced and directed Kokowääh (2011), which grossed $43 million, starring alongside his youngest daughter Emma. A sequel hit theaters in 2013.As an actor, he received widespread critical acclaim and further recognition for his portrayal as the legendary Hugo Stieglitz in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds (2009).In December 2014, Til Schweiger released the family-friendly dramedy Honig im Kopf (2014) , which he co-wrote, directed, produced and starred in. It is his most successful film to date breaking the 6, 3 million admissions barrier of his 2007 hit Keinohrhasen (2007).Schweiger, who started his career in German TV, plays the lead role on hit local crimes series Tatort (1970)(Hamburg) (Scene of the Crime). His debut generated the best ratings for the long-running procedural in 20 years. Show less «

Til Schweiger's FILMOGRAPHY

Manta, Manta - Zwoter Teil

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Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin - Season 1

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Medieval (2022)

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Die Hochzeit

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Head Full of Honey

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Atomic Blonde

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Tschiller: Off Duty

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Not My Day (Nicht mein Tag)

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Muppets Most Wanted

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Charlie Countryman

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This Means War

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Schutzengel [Audio: German]

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The Courier

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The Three Musketeers (2011)

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New Years Eve

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Inglourious Basterds

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The Red Baron

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Far Cry

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Rabbit Without Ears (Keinohrhasen)

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Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo

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King Arthur (2004)

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Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle Of Life

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Investigating Sex

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Til Schweiger'S roles

Sgt. Hugo Stiglitz
Sgt. Hugo Stiglitz
Heinrich
Heinrich
Beau Brandenburg
Beau Brandenburg
Heinz Hummer
Heinz Hummer
Jack Carver
Jack Carver
Cagliostro
Cagliostro
James Schwab
James Schwab
Ryker
Ryker
Sean
Sean
Cynric
Cynric