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Elmar Fischer

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Elmar Fischer was born on 26 September 1968 in Geilenkirchen, Germany. He is a director and writer, known for Fremder Freund (2003), Offroad (2012) and In the Jungle (2010). He has been married to Mina Tander since 2011. They have two children.
BornSeptember 26, 1968
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 4 nominations total

    Known for

    Fremder Freund (2003)
    Fremder Freund
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2003
    Offroad (2012)
    Offroad
    5.2
    • Director
    • 2012
    In the Jungle
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2010
    Tania
    • Director

      Credits

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      Director

      • Tania
        • director
        • Post-production
      • Cornelia Gröschel and Artjom Gilz in Verhängnisvolle Leidenschaft Sylt (2025)
        Verhängnisvolle Leidenschaft Sylt
        4.8
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2025
      • Anja Kling, Shenja Lacher, Annika Blendl, and Anton Spieker in Das Quartett (2019)
        Das Quartett
        5.5
        TV Mini Series
        • Director
        • 2024
      • Helix (2024)
        Helix
        4.7
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2024
      • Katharina Nesytowa and Artjom Gilz in Die Whistleblowerin (2023)
        Die Whistleblowerin
        6.0
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2023
      • Wer rettet Emily (2021)
        Wer rettet Emily
        6.8
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Our Miracle Years (2020)
        Our Miracle Years
        6.9
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Howalds Fall (1990)
        Tatort
        7.0
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2008–2018
      • Claudia Michelsen in Götter in Weiß (2017)
        Götter in Weiß
        6.4
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Die Diplomatin (2016)
        Die Diplomatin
        5.4
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2016
      • Under the Radar (2015)
        Under the Radar
        6.2
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2015
      • Die Chefin (2012)
        Die Chefin
        6.4
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2015
      • Dieter Pfaff and Katharina Schüttler in Bloch (2002)
        Bloch
        7.3
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2010–2012
      • Offroad (2012)
        Offroad
        5.2
        • Director
        • 2012
      • In the Jungle
        6.5
        TV Movie
        • Director
        • 2010
      • Innocent (2008)
        Innocent
        6.5
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2010

      Writer

      • Tania
        • writer
        • Post-production
      • Katharina Nesytowa and Artjom Gilz in Die Whistleblowerin (2023)
        Die Whistleblowerin
        6.0
        TV Movie
        • written by
        • 2023
      • Offroad (2012)
        Offroad
        5.2
        • screenplay
        • 2012
      • In the Jungle
        6.5
        TV Movie
        • Writer
        • 2010
      • Fremder Freund (2003)
        Fremder Freund
        7.0
        • writer
        • 2003

      Actor

      • Fremder Freund (2003)
        Fremder Freund
        7.0
        • Mitbewohner von Abdel
        • 2003

      Personal details

      • Born
        • September 26, 1968
        • Geilenkirchen, Germany
      • Spouse
        • Mina Tander2011 - present (2 children)

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