Michael Mendl

Michael Mendl

81 · Born: Apr 20, 1944

Personal Details

BornApr 20, 1944 Lünen, Germany

Biography

Michael Mendl, a celebrated German thespian, initially ventured into the cinematic realm in 1975, and has since then, meticulously crafted an extensive filmography comprising an astonishing one hundred and more screen appearances.

Mendl, a renowned actor, came into this world on April 20, 1944, marking the beginning of a storied career that would span numerous decades. His remarkable rise to fame was solidified with his breakout performance in the critically acclaimed film "Downfall", a cinematic masterpiece that poignantly captured the tumultuous final months of Adolf Hitler's reign. This pivotal role not only showcased Mendl's remarkable range and acting abilities but also left an indelible mark on the film industry, cementing his status as a talented and versatile thespian.

Michael Mendl has garnered widespread recognition and acclaim as a talented and accomplished thespian, his impressive repertoire of performances consistently captivating and delighting audiences across the globe, a testament to his unwavering commitment to his craft.

Michael Mendl's Biography:

Michael Mendl was born in Germany and began his acting career at a young age. He quickly gained recognition for his impressive performances on stage and screen, earning numerous awards and nominations for his work.

Mendl's breakthrough role came when he starred in the popular German television series "Tatort", where he played the character of Detective Leo König for many years. His portrayal of the complex and nuanced character earned him widespread critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.

In addition to his work in television, Mendl has also appeared in numerous films, including "The Lives of Others" and "Barbara". His performances have been praised for their depth and nuance, and he has become known for his ability to bring complex characters to life on screen.

Throughout his career, Mendl has worked with many of Germany's most respected directors and actors, and has been recognized with numerous awards for his contributions to the world of German cinema. Despite his many successes, Mendl remains humble and dedicated to his craft, continuing to take on new and challenging roles that showcase his impressive range as an actor.

Career

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2017
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2015
Half Brothers
Half Brothers as Dr. Blöckers
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2011
Wunderkinder
Wunderkinder as Aaron Kaplan
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Men in the City 2
Men in the City 2 as Helmut Ades
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2008
Lost City Raiders
Lost City Raiders as Cardinal Battaglia
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Die Gustloff
Die Gustloff as Kapitän Wilhelm Johannsen
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2007
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2004
Downfall
Downfall as General der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling
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2003
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa as Van Exem
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2002
Hiçbiryerde
Hiçbiryerde as Gerhard
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Amen.
Amen. as Monsignore Hudal
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2001
Weiser
Weiser as wariat
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1998
Assignment Berlin
Assignment Berlin as Viktor Borokow
{"id":103842628,"title":"Scene of the Crime","year":1985,"character":"Wessel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/scene-of-the-crime-1970","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103842628.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103842628.jpg"},"released":1}
1985