Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
IMDbPro

Elmar Gehlen

  • Actor
  • Director
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Elmar Gehlen was born on 14 August 1943 in Cologne, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Coast Guard (1997), In the Name of the Law (1994) and Der Schimmelreiter (1978).
BornAugust 14, 1943
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
BornAugust 14, 1943
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels
  • View contact info at IMDbPro

    • Known for

    Coast Guard (1997)
    Coast Guard
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Wolfgang Unterbaur
    In the Name of the Law (1994)
    In the Name of the Law
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Heiner Laube
    • Felix Schmidt
    Der Schimmelreiter (1978)
    Der Schimmelreiter
    6.8
    • Actor
    • 1978
    Die Melchiors (1972)
    Die Melchiors
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Jens

    Credits

    IMDbPro

    Actor

    • Götz Otto in Da is' ja nix (2020)
      Da is' ja nix
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Arno Schrobbsdorf
      • 2020
    • Patrick Hastert, Matthias Matschke, and Alexander Fehling in Der Fall Barschel (2015)
      Der Fall Barschel
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Barschel's Driver
      • 2015
    • For Heaven's Sake (2002)
      For Heaven's Sake
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Theo Gärtner
      • 2014
    • Coast Guard (1997)
      Coast Guard
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Wolfgang Unterbaur
      • 1997–2014
    • Alessandro Preziosi, Karin Proia, Tanja Wedhorn, Nunzia Schiano, Patrick Mölleken, and Chiara Paoli in The Homecoming (2014)
      The Homecoming
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Schumy
      • 2014
    • Heldt (2013)
      Heldt
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Staatsanwalt Hinrichs
      • 2013
    • SOKO Wismar (2004)
      SOKO Wismar
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Manne Eggert
      • 2004
    • Iris Böhm, Cathlen Gawlich, and Dirk Heinrichs in Die Sitte (2002)
      Die Sitte
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Gebhardt Taucher
      • 2003
    • Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
      Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Johannes Friedrich
      • 2002
    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Volker Butt
      • Fitschen
      • Kolanowski
      • 1971–2001
    • In the Name of the Law (1994)
      In the Name of the Law
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Heiner Laube
      • Felix Schmidt
      • 1996–1998
    • Großstadtrevier (1986)
      Großstadtrevier
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Arzt
      • 1998
    • Immenhof (1994)
      Immenhof
      4.6
      TV Series
      • Herr Wördemann
      • 1995
    • Gerd Baltus, Harald Dietl, Hannelore Elsner, and Hartmut Reck in Die Männer vom K3 (1988)
      Die Männer vom K3
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Archivar
      • 1992
    • Das schöne irre Judenmädchen
      TV Movie
      • Wilhelm Herser
      • 1984

    Director

    • Coast Guard (1997)
      Coast Guard
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1997–2005
    • In the Name of the Law (1994)
      In the Name of the Law
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1998

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 6′ 1¼″ (1.86 m)
    • Born
      • August 14, 1943
      • Cologne, Germany
    • Children
      • Johanna-Christine Gehlen

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    You have no recently viewed pages
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.