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René Lay

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René Lay
René Lay was born on 12 March 1965 in Dresden, Saxony, German Democratic Republic. He is an actor, known for Unknown (2011), Paradise (2023) and Holy Spider (2022).
BornMarch 12, 1965
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BornMarch 12, 1965
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    • Awards
      • 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Liam Neeson, January Jones, and Diane Kruger in Unknown (2011)
    Unknown
    6.8
    • Stunts
    • 2011
    Corinna Kirchhoff, Kostja Ullmann, and Marlene Tanczik in Paradise (2023)
    Paradise
    6.3
    • Stunts
    • 2023
    Sara Fazilat in Holy Spider (2022)
    Holy Spider
    7.3
    • Stunts
    • 2022
    Vince Vaughn, Tom Wilkinson, and Dave Franco in Unfinished Business (2015)
    Unfinished Business
    5.4
    • Stunts(as Rene Lay)
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Stunts

    • Murder Up North
      • stunt rigger
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Das Geheimnis der gestohlenen Maske (2026)
      Das Geheimnis der gestohlenen Maske
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2026
    • Erzgebirgskrimi (2019)
      Erzgebirgskrimi
      6.7
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • stunts
      • 2020–2026
    • Cordelia Wege, Franz Dinda, and David Bredin in Nord bei Nordost (2024)
      Nord bei Nordost
      5.1
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024–2026
    • Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion (2014)
      Vet Jacobs: Agent on Occasion
      7.4
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • stunt rigger
      • stunt rescue diver (uncredited, uncredited) ...
      • 2014–2026
    • Mensch Mutti! (2025)
      Mensch Mutti!
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2025
    • Missing*Link (2025)
      Missing*Link
      5.1
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2025
    • Amrum (2025)
      Amrum
      7.2
      • head stunt rigger
      • 2025
    • Howalds Fall (1990)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • stunts
      • stunt coordinator
      • stunt performer ...
      • 2003–2025
    • Stubbe - Familie in Gefahr (2025)
      Stubbe - Familie in Gefahr
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2025
    • Bach - Ein Weihnachtswunder (2024)
      Bach - Ein Weihnachtswunder
      6.2
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024
    • Unter anderen Umständen (2006)
      Unter anderen Umständen
      6.8
      TV Series
      • horse master
      • stunts
      • stunt driver
      • 2012–2024
    • Ein starkes Team (1994)
      Ein starkes Team
      6.8
      TV Series
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024
    • In Wahrheit: Zwischen Recht und Gerechtigkeit (2024)
      In Wahrheit: Zwischen Recht und Gerechtigkeit
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024
    • Der gute Bulle - Heaven can wait (2024)
      Der gute Bulle - Heaven can wait
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2024
    • The Flood- Death on the Dike (2023)
      The Flood- Death on the Dike
      4.9
      • stunt coordinator
      • 2023

    Actor

    • Cordelia Wege, Franz Dinda, and David Bredin in Nord bei Nordost (2024)
      Nord bei Nordost
      5.1
      TV Series
      • Rolf Haertel
      • 2026
    • Willem Dafoe, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Robin Wright, and Rachel McAdams in A Most Wanted Man (2014)
      A Most Wanted Man
      6.7
      • Sparring Partner
      • 2014
    • Jella Haase in Die goldene Gans (2013)
      Die goldene Gans
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Trompeter (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Ohne Gnade! (2013)
      Ohne Gnade!
      3.6
      • Itaker
      • 2013
    • The Door (2009)
      The Door
      6.6
      • Polizist 2
      • 2009
    • Coast Guard (1997)
      Coast Guard
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Steve Green
      • 2008
    • The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
      The Baader Meinhof Complex
      7.3
      • Heinz Marcisz (uncredited)
      • 2008
    • Der Boxer und die Friseuse (2004)
      Der Boxer und die Friseuse
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • 2004
    • The Air Rescue Team (1997)
      The Air Rescue Team
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Radfahrer (uncredited)
      • 2004
    • Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996)
      Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Rico (uncredited)
      • 2002
    • John Malkovich in Ripley's Game (2002)
      Ripley's Game
      6.6
      • Gangster
      • 2002
    • Stubbe - Von Fall zu Fall (1995)
      Stubbe - Von Fall zu Fall
      6.3
      TV Series
      • 2001

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Alternative name
      • Rene Lay
    • Born
      • March 12, 1965
      • Dresden, Saxony, German Democratic Republic

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