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Andreas Schmidt(1963-2017)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Andreas Schmidt
The devil tricks a little boy off his laughter in exchange for assured wins in all his bets. It depicts his journey after the deal with the devil, how he loses his soul bit by bit with each win.
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Andreas Schmidt was born on 23 November 1963 in Heggen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He was an actor and writer, known for Pigs Will Fly (2002), Plus-minus null (1998) and Fleisch ist mein Gemüse (2008). He was married to Jennifer. He died on 28 September 2017 in Berlin, Germany.
BornNovember 23, 1963
DiedSeptember 28, 2017(53)
BornNovember 23, 1963
DiedSeptember 28, 2017(53)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 2 nominations total

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Known for

Pigs Will Fly (2002)
Pigs Will Fly
6.9
  • Laxe
  • 2002
Plus-minus null (1998)
Plus-minus null
7.6
  • Alex
  • 1998
Maxim Mehmet in Fleisch ist mein Gemüse (2008)
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
6.1
  • Gurki
  • 2008
The Counterfeiters (2007)
The Counterfeiters
7.5
  • Zilinski
  • 2007

Credits

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Actor

  • The Invisibles (2017)
    The Invisibles
    7.2
    • Hans Winkler
    • 2017
  • Ernst Stötzner, Katharina Thalbach, and Christoph Schechinger in Zwei Bauern und kein Land (2017)
    Zwei Bauern und kein Land
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Kiepke
    • 2017
  • The Legend of Timm Thaler or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter (2017)
    The Legend of Timm Thaler or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
    6.1
    • Belial
    • 2017
  • Wolfsland (2016)
    Wolfsland
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Georg Ebertin
    • 2016
  • Krauses Glück (2016)
    Krauses Glück
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Rolf-Dieter Schlunzke
    • 2016
  • Emma nach Mitternacht - Der Wolf und die sieben Geiseln (2016)
    Emma nach Mitternacht - Frau Hölle
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Benno
    • 2016
  • Andreas Schmidt in Schattenspiel (2016)
    Schattenspiel
    Short
    • 2016
  • Katja Riemann in Emma nach Mitternacht - Der Wolf und die sieben Geiseln (2016)
    Emma nach Mitternacht - Der Wolf und die sieben Geiseln
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Benno Heinle
    • 2016
  • Dinh Y Nhung in Fortune Favors the Brave: Girls Home Alone (2016)
    Fortune Favors the Brave: Girls Home Alone
    5.9
    • Frank Weiss
    • 2016
  • Andreas Schmidt and Chiara Schoras in Keimfrei (2015)
    Keimfrei
    Short
    • 2015
  • Andreas Schmidt in Nimmerwiedersehen (2015)
    Nimmerwiedersehen
    Short
    • 2015
  • Jawohlski und Schwarz (2015)
    Jawohlski und Schwarz
    Short
    • Schwarz
    • 2015
  • Das Romeo-Prinzip (2015)
    Das Romeo-Prinzip
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Sascha
    • 2015
  • Geisterjäger John Sinclair: Edition 2000 (2000)
    Geisterjäger John Sinclair: Edition 2000
    6.2
    Podcast Series
    • Ralph Hopkins (voice)
    • 2012–2015
  • Reiff für die Insel (2012)
    Reiff für die Insel
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Fiete Finnsen
    • 2013–2015

Writer

  • Pigs Will Fly (2002)
    Pigs Will Fly
    6.9
    • co-written by
    • 2002

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Personal details

  • Official site
    • Official Site
  • Height
    • 6′ 1¼″ (1.86 m)
  • Born
    • November 23, 1963
    • Heggen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Died
    • September 28, 2017
    • Berlin, Germany(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Jennifer? - September 28, 2017 (his death, 1 child)

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  • Trivia
    Lives in the Kreuzberg district in Berlin.

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