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Michael Nowka

  • Actor
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
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Michael Nowka in Hafenpolizei (1963)
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Cross of Iron (1977)
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Michael Nowka was born on 10 March 1953 in Berlin, Germany. He is an actor, known for Aliens (1986), Superman (1978) and War of the Worlds (2025).
BornMarch 10, 1953
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    • Known for

    Sigourney Weaver and Carrie Henn in Aliens (1986)
    Aliens
    8.4
    • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
    • 1986
    Gene Hackman, Terence Stamp, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Sarah Douglas, Jeff East, Margot Kidder, Jack O'Halloran, Valerie Perrine, and Susannah York in Superman (1978)
    Superman
    7.4
    • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
    • 1978
    Ice Cube and Eva Longoria in War of the Worlds (2025)
    War of the Worlds
    2.5
    • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
    • 2025
    Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Laura Dern, Sam Neill, Ariana Richards, BD Wong, Joseph Mazzello, Martin Ferrero, and Bob Peck in Jurassic Park (1993)
    Jurassic Park
    8.2
    • Voice Actor - Dubbing(German)
    • 1993

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Rescue Rabbit (2014)
      Rescue Rabbit
      5.1
      • Prof. Schlotter (voice, as Dr. Michael Nowka)
      • 2014
    • The Seventh Dwarf (2014)
      The Seventh Dwarf
      4.6
      • Puppenspieler (voice)
      • 2014
    • Boo, Zino & the Snurks (2004)
      Boo, Zino & the Snurks
      5.2
      • Ken (voice: German version)
      • 2004
    • Yftach Katzur, Sonja Martin, Zachi Noy, and Jonathan Sagall in Young Love: Lemon Popsicle 7 (1987)
      Young Love: Lemon Popsicle 7
      4.6
      • Bobby (voice, uncredited)
      • 1987
    • Das waren noch Zeiten - Kleine Geschichten von Kalke & Söhne
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Richard Kalke
      • 1981
    • Der eiserne Gustav
      5.8
      TV Mini Series
      • Erich Menz
      • 1979
    • Kommissariat 9 (1975)
      Kommissariat 9
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Thomas Grimm
      • Friedrich Claudius
      • 1975–1979
    • Drei Damen vom Grill (1977)
      Drei Damen vom Grill
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Ulli Seiler
      • 1977–1978
    • Mathilde Möhring
      TV Movie
      • 1977
    • Des Doktors Dilemma
      TV Movie
      • Redpenny
      • 1977
    • Cross of Iron (1977)
      Cross of Iron
      7.4
      • Dietz
      • 1977
    • Block 7
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Mäck
      • 1976–1977
    • Freiwillige Feuerwehr (1976)
      Freiwillige Feuerwehr
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Fritz Rapp
      • 1976
    • Ein neuer Start
      TV Series
      • 1975
    • Unter Ausschluß der Öffentlichkeit
      TV Series
      • Michael Rasche
      • 1974

    Voice Actor - Dubbing

    • Ice Cube and Eva Longoria in War of the Worlds (2025)
      War of the Worlds
      2.5
      • Der General (German)
      • 2025
    • Aaron Paul and Eiza González in Ash (2025)
      Ash
      4.6
      • Mann (German)
      • 2025
    • Olivia Cooke in Vanity Fair (2018)
      Vanity Fair
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • William Makepeace Thackeray (German)
      • 2018
    • Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon, Christopher Knights, and Chris Miller in Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
      Penguins of Madagascar
      6.7
      • Pilot (German)
      • 2014
    • Jennifer Lopez, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Denis Leary, Patrick Stewart, Elton John, Ray Romano, Seann William Scott, Renato Falcão, Aladár László, Carlos Alazraqui, Ashley Paige Albert, Kristen Alderson, Dave Allen, Kristen Ariza, Michael Beattie, Joy Behar, Michael Berg, Bob Bergen, Edita Brychta, Christopher Campbell, Aimée Castle, Sebastian Cavazza, Cedric The Entertainer, Alain Chabat, Jacqulin Cole, Jim Conroy, Peter Dinklage, Karen Disher, Walt Dohrn, John C. Donkin, Jenny Eclair, Nick Frost, Jason Fuchs, Ella Gombaszögi, Juliette Gruber, Ayşen Gruda, Yılmaz Gruda, Mona Grudt, Marcus Grüsser, Jean-Claude Grumberg, Guy A. Grundy, David Gruner, Cheryl Grunwald, Gustaf Gründgens, Jason Harris, Sondra James, Tara Sands, Linda Joy, Grudi Kadiev, Ljubomir Kerekes, Ruby Lee, Selenis Leyva, Bill Lobley, Annie Tippe, Danny Mann, Steve Martino, Mike Mitchell, Yuji Naka, James Palumbo, Josh Peck, Simon Pegg, Chris Phillips, John Powell, Dennis T. Carnegie, Don Rickles, Linda Robson, Peter Pamela Rose, David Ian Salter, Peter Sohn, Wanda Sykes, Randy Thom, Michael Thurmeier, Josh Todd, Alan Tudyk, Aron Warner, Chris Wedge, Christopher Knights, Lori Forte, Drake, Tarik Filipovic, Keith Silverstein, Mimiyuuuh, Ge Gru, Ben Gleib, Ron McClary, Keanu Uu, A.J. Satiu, Josh Gad, Susanne Uusitalo, Kaijiuu, Edo Maajka, Bayarkhuu Ulambayar, Suhana Khan, Anabelle Daisy Grundberg, Chop Suuush, Grusha Kapoor, YNM Uuu, Uuuu, Alexander Duke, Corwin C. Tuggles, Kalevi Uusivuori, Gru, Sodkhuu Urtnasan, Roe Arevalo, Tooti Fruuuti, Chuuuutki Nalu, Grub Smith, Kristen DeLuca, Keke Palmer, Seishuu Uragami, Arno Serene, Shoshanna Gruss, Ivan Druuu, Vuhuuu, Risuruuu, Guuuby, Yuko Yagyu, Alexandra Romano, Merzouuu, Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo, Satu Uusiautti, Marieve Herington, Tashiana Washington, Auuutieee, Uku Uusberg, Bicho Siiuuu, Hiuuugs, Sanjeeth 'Sanjuuuu' Gowdru, Aleksandra Gruziel, Jason Fricchione, Erin Grush, Gruff Rhys, Brian Scott McFadden, Vanessa Lemonides, Christopher Lee Parson, Jeff Gruenewald, Aziz Ansari, George Jacobs, Rebel Wilson, Kunal Nayyar, Markku Uusipaavalniemi, Rebecca Gruss, Pierre Gruno, Samu Uutela, Chuuch, Yuu Urata, Christina Martino, Ellie Martino, Danny Flaherty, Markku Uusikoski, Mike Grubbs, Teri Reeves, Brad Grusnick, Lucas Leguizamo, Allegra Leguizamo, Gabriel Rush, Alexa Kahn, Heather Elizabeth Morris, Ester Dean, Nathan Zen-Sapien, Nicki Minaj, Bruno Montes de Oca Monge, Markku Uusitalo, Shumpei Negami, Seth Dusky, Teilor Grubbs, Perttu Uusitalo, Sarah Grünewald, Matthew Simmons, Una Grujic, Meghan Thurmeier, Nola Donkin, Kristen Phaneuf, Grunde Tveiten, Elisabet Casanovas, Cezar Grumazescu, Arttu Uuranmäki, Ruta Lecaite, Eppu Uutinen, Shû Uchida, Andy Wu, Anu Uusipulkamo, Satu Uusitalo, Jake Grunberg, Vilppu Uusitalo, Yuu Uchida, and Munkhuu Uvgun in Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012)
      Ice Age: Continental Drift
      6.5
      • Flynn (German)
      • 2012
    • Mike Myers, Kathy Griffin, Mary Kay Place, Walt Dohrn, Jon Hamm, Billie Hayes, Jane Lynch, Mike Mitchell, Craig Robinson, Meredith Vieira, Kristen Schaal, Lake Bell, Ashley Boettcher, Danielle Soibelman, and Kristen Phaneuf in Shrek Forever After (2010)
      Shrek Forever After
      6.4
      • Zauberspiegel (German)
      • 2010
    • Merry Madagascar (2009)
      Merry Madagascar
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Rentier #1 (German)
      • 2009
    • Antonio Banderas, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Conrad Vernon, and Miles Bakshi in Shrek the Halls (2007)
      Shrek the Halls
      6.4
      TV Short
      • Blinde Maus #3 (German)
      • 2007
    • Antonio Banderas, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Conrad Vernon in Shrek the Third (2007)
      Shrek the Third
      6.1
      • Zeremonienmeister (German)
      • 2007
    • Over the Hedge (2006)
      Over the Hedge
      6.7
      • Lou (German)
      • 2006
    • Chris Wedge in Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
      Ice Age: The Meltdown
      6.8
      • Freaky Dad (German)
      • 2006
    • John DiMaggio, Tom McGrath, Christopher Knights, and Chris Miller in The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper (2005)
      The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
      7.3
      Short
      • Fernsehsprecher / Jim (German)
      • 2005
    • John Cleese, Antonio Banderas, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Julie Andrews, Rupert Everett, Eddie Murphy, Jennifer Saunders, and Conrad Vernon in Shrek 2 (2004)
      Shrek 2
      7.4
      • Zauberspiegel (German)
      • 2004
    • Lauren Holly, William H. Macy, and Scott Caan in In Enemy Hands (2004)
      In Enemy Hands
      6.0
      • Admiral Kentz (German)
      • 2004
    • Brad Pitt, Michelle Pfeiffer, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Frank Welker in Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas (2003)
      Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
      6.8
      • Jed (German)
      • 2003

    Additional Crew

    • Derrick - Die Pflicht ruft! (2004)
      Derrick - Die Pflicht ruft!
      3.9
      • dialogue director
      • 2004
    • Vatanyolu (1989)
      Vatanyolu
      7.2
      • German dialogs
      • 1989

    Videos1

    Cross of Iron
    Trailer 3:44
    Cross of Iron

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Dr. Michael Nowka
    • Born
      • March 10, 1953
      • Berlin, Germany
    • Other works
      German dubbing voice of Rick Moranis and Michael Palin.

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