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Thomas Schiestl(1935-2017)

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Thomas Schiestl was born on 7 August 1935 in Bremen, Germany. He was an actor, known for Ein Kapitel für sich (1979), Die Pawlaks - Eine Geschichte aus dem Ruhrgebiet (1982) and Winterspelt 1944 (1978). He died on 21 April 2017 in Worpswede, Lower Saxony, Germany.
BornAugust 7, 1935
DiedApril 21, 2017(81)
BornAugust 7, 1935
DiedApril 21, 2017(81)
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Known for

Ein Kapitel für sich (1979)
Ein Kapitel für sich
8.9
TV Mini Series
  • Blinder
Die Pawlaks - Eine Geschichte aus dem Ruhrgebiet
6.9
TV Series
  • Betriebsführer Kusz
Winterspelt 1944
5.3
  • Gefreiter Schulz
  • 1978
Tadellöser & Wolff (1975)
Tadellöser & Wolff
8.6
TV Mini Series
  • Zahnarzt

Credits

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Actor

  • Doppelter Einsatz (1994)
    Doppelter Einsatz
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Bernd Welting
    • 2007
  • Wayne Carpendale, Caroline Scholze, Gunter Schoß, Erika Skrotzki, and Niklas Tschernich in The Country Doctor (1987)
    The Country Doctor
    4.0
    TV Series
    • Schifferklavierspieler (Maestro)
    • Herr Seipach
    • 1987–2005
  • Tim Troeger, Laura Detter, Moritz Jahn, Nina Kaiser, and Mira Lieb in The Peppercorns (1999)
    The Peppercorns
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Dr. Rosenthal
    • 2001
  • Heimatgeschichten (1994)
    Heimatgeschichten
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Fiete
    • Dr. Walldorf
    • 1996–1998
  • Patrick Bach, Steven Bennett, Renate Delfs, Colin Kippenberg, Ulrich Pleitgen, Sabine Postel, and Tina Ruland in Nicht von schlechten Eltern (1993)
    Nicht von schlechten Eltern
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Direktor Humboldt
    • 1998
  • Thea Frank, Cora Sabrina Grimm, Friederike Hallermann, Florian Philip Huth, and Tim Küchler in Neues vom Süderhof (1991)
    Neues vom Süderhof
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Feuerwehrmann M. Schröder
    • 1996
  • Peter Strohm (1989)
    Peter Strohm
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Zilk
    • 1996
  • Immenhof (1994)
    Immenhof
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Herr Rettenbach
    • 1994
  • Gerd Baltus, Harald Dietl, Hannelore Elsner, and Hartmut Reck in Die Männer vom K3 (1988)
    Die Männer vom K3
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Köster
    • 1993
  • Morlock (1993)
    Morlock
    6.7
    TV Series
    • 1993
  • Head Over Heels (1987)
    Head Over Heels
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Udo Lehmann
    • 1990
  • Nicole Heesters and Heinz Reincke in Geschichten aus der Heimat (1983)
    Geschichten aus der Heimat
    6.6
    TV Series
    • . (ep.: Kleine Möwe flieg nach Helgoland)
    • 1987
  • Finkenwerder Geschichten
    TV Series
    • 1986
  • Poppe steigt aus
    TV Movie
    • Franz Rethwisch
    • 1986
  • Helga und die Nordlichter (1984)
    Helga und die Nordlichter
    TV Series
    • Helmut Hansen
    • 1984

Soundtrack

  • Helga und die Nordlichter (1984)
    Helga und die Nordlichter
    TV Series
    • performer: "Antje, mein blondes Kind"
    • performer: "Herrn Pastor sin Kauh"
    • performer: "Schneewalzer" (uncredited, uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1984

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
  • Born
    • August 7, 1935
    • Bremen, Germany
  • Died
    • April 21, 2017
    • Worpswede, Lower Saxony, Germany

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