Anatole Taubman, a talented individual of Russian-Polish-Slovakian-Austrian-and-former-East-Prussian heritage, was born in Zurich, Switzerland. His educational background is impressive, having made his baccalauréat at the renowned Gymnasium of the Benedictine boarding school of the monastery Einsiedeln in 1991, and subsequently graduating from the reputable drama-school 'Circle in the Square' in NYC in 1994.
As a polyglot, Anatole is fluent in five languages: English, French, Swiss-German, German, and Italian. This linguistic proficiency has enabled him to excel in his cosmopolitan career, which has spanned over two decades. Throughout his career, he has starred and co-starred in over 50 feature films and TV productions.
Since 1998, Anatole has been busy working on various projects, achieving international success in the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland, and the USA. His impressive English-language TV work includes notable roles in Band of Brothers (HBO),Servants (BBC),POW (ITV),Spooks VI (BBC),Waking The Dead VII - Pièta (BBC),and The Tudors II (Showtime).
Anatole has also established himself as a fine character actor in feature films such as Mein Name is Bach (CH/D),Luther (D),Marmorera (CH),Fay Grim (USA),Snipers Valley (D),Secret Défense (F),Taken / 96 Hours (F / USA),and Pope Joan (D). His filmography also includes Same Same But Different (D) and Chanel & Stravinsky (F).
Anatole is a member of the German Film Academy and the European Film Academy. Furthermore, he serves as Spokesperson for UNICEF Switzerland, utilizing his platform to make a positive impact on the world.