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Jan Niklas

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Jan Niklas
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Jan Niklas was born on 15 October 1947 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He is an actor, known for The House of the Spirits (1993), Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) and Peter the Great (1986). He is married to Heike. They have one child.
BornOctober 15, 1947
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BornOctober 15, 1947
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    Known for

    Antonio Banderas, Winona Ryder, Glenn Close, Jeremy Irons, and Meryl Streep in The House of the Spirits (1993)
    The House of the Spirits
    6.9
    • Satigny
    • 1993
    Ben Kingsley, Tatjana Blacher, and Hannah Taylor Gordon in Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
    Anne Frank: The Whole Story
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Fritz Pfeffer
    • 2001
    Peter the Great (1986)
    Peter the Great
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Young Peter the Great
    Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna (1986)
    Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Prince Erich

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Die Zeit, die man Leben nennt (2008)
      Die Zeit, die man Leben nennt
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Jargonov
      • 2008
    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Teenie Mod
      • Louis Sobeke
      • 2005–2006
    • Carolina Vera and Greg Wise in Rosamunde Pilcher (1993)
      Rosamunde Pilcher
      4.1
      TV Series
      • Oscar Blundell
      • Oscar
      • 2003–2005
    • Mariska Hargitay and Alison Pill in Plain Truth (2004)
      Plain Truth
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Aaron Fitch
      • 2004
    • Winter Solstice (2003)
      Winter Solstice
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Oscar Blundell
      • 2003
    • Klaus J. Behrendt and Suzanne von Borsody in Gestern gibt es nicht (2003)
      Gestern gibt es nicht
      TV Movie
      • Gerd Puttgammer
      • 2003
    • Ben Kingsley, Tatjana Blacher, and Hannah Taylor Gordon in Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001)
      Anne Frank: The Whole Story
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Fritz Pfeffer
      • 2001
    • Alexander Lutz and Jürgen Tarrach in Wambo (2001)
      Wambo
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Dr. Fischer
      • 2001
    • Die Gottesanbeterin (2001)
      Die Gottesanbeterin
      6.3
      • Ulrich Stein
      • 2001
    • Boris Aljinovic, Francis Fulton-Smith, Dorkas Kiefer, Rita Lengyel, Thomas Balou Martin, Anke Sevenich, and Lisa Wolf in Klinikum Berlin Mitte - Leben in Bereitschaft (2000)
      Klinikum Berlin Mitte - Leben in Bereitschaft
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Ben Caspary
      • 2000
    • Tödliche Diamanten (1998)
      Tödliche Diamanten
      TV Movie
      • Staatsanwalt Pallavicini
      • 1998
    • Männer sind was Wunderbares
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Sebastian Bodeck
      • 1998
    • Assignment Berlin (1998)
      Assignment Berlin
      4.3
      • Hans Osler
      • 1998
    • Gesine Cukrowski in Der letzte Zeuge (1998)
      Der letzte Zeuge
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Walter Deven
      • 1998
    • Jezerní královna (1998)
      Jezerní královna
      5.7
      • King Richard
      • 1998

    Voice Actor - Dubbing

    • Klaus Maria Brandauer in Colonel Redl (1985)
      Colonel Redl
      7.4
      • Christoph (German)
      • 1985
    • 21 Hours at Munich (1976)
      21 Hours at Munich
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Schreiber's Aide (German)
      • 1976

    Videos2

    House of the Spirits
    Trailer 1:38
    House of the Spirits
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    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Jan Niklas authorized web site
    • Alternative name
      • Yan Nicklas
    • Born
      • October 15, 1947
      • Munich, Bavaria, Germany
    • Spouse
      • Heike? - present (1 child)

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      Was born and raised in Munich, Germany.

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