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Waldemar Kobus
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Waldemar Kobus (born 1966 in Szczytno [Ortelsburg], Poland) is a German actor.
Waldemar Kobus immigrated to Germany from Poland in 1970 as an ethnic German repatriate and grew up in DĂŒren. Following his acting training at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich, he secured engagements at renowned theaters in Frankfurt, Bochum, Stuttgart, Zurich, Vienna, and Cologne. Since the early 1990s, he has worked regularly in film and television, with his focus shifting increasingly toward on-camera work starting in 2001.
Kobus gained widespread recognition primarily through his role as the police officer Viktor Schimanek in the RTL comedy series *Alles Atze*. He garnered international attention for hiâŠ
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Waldemar Kobus (born 1966 in Szczytno [Ortelsburg], Poland) is a German actor. Waldemar Kobus immigrated to Germany from Poland in 1970 as an ethnic German repatriate and grew up in DĂŒren. Following his acting training at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich, he secured engagements at renowned theaters in Frankfurt, Bochum, Stuttgart, Zurich, Vienna, and Cologne. Since the early 1990s, he has worked regularly in film and television, with his focus shifting increasingly toward on-camera work starting in 2001. Kobus gained widespread recognition primarily through his role as the police officer Viktor Schimanek in the RTL comedy series *Alles Atze*. He garnered international attention for his portrayal of the SS officer GĂŒnther Franken in *Black Book*. He played other notable roles in films such as *Lissi und der wilde Kaiser*, *Speed Racer*, and *Valkyrie*, as well as the role of the Viking chieftain Halvar in *Vicky the Viking* and its sequel. In addition to his acting work, Kobus also performs as a popular entertainer during the Cologne Carnival. He lives in Berlin with his wife, the actress Traute Hoess.
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BODY OF WORK
Waldemar Kobus's Filmography
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Fatherland
as Mayor of Frankfurt
Manitou's Canoe
as Mr. Lucas
Das MÀrchen von der Zauberflöte
as Sarastro
Seneca
The Magic Flute
as Mr. Suessmayr
Klabautermann
Goldjungs
as Iwan Herstatt
No Poster
Null Komma Null
as Guest
The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes
as BrĂŒckentroll
A Hidden Life
as Stein
Hubert und Staller â Eine schöne Bescherung
as Michael Schartl
The Captain
as Hansen
Teenosaurus Rex
as Dr. Kohlbuch
The Zookeeper's Wife
as Dr. Ziegler
A Gentle Noise Between the Lines
as Monsieur Henri
Wendy - Der Film
as Metzger Röttgers
Radio Home
as Opa
No Poster
Fake
as Hausmann
Der Athen Krimi: Trojanische Pferde
as Petros
Aus der Kurve
as Wilhelm Borgdorf
Sesamstrasse prÀsentiert: Der Schatz des KÀpt'n Karotte
as Captain
Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Surf
as Le Berre-Ryckeboerec
Schlaflos in Istanbul
as Frank
The Black Brothers
as Battista Rossi
Die Fahnderin
as Schmidt-Rohrbach
No Poster
Eine Hand wÀscht die Andere
as Karsten Leimer
Russendisko
as Rabbi
Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion
as Herr Strichninsky
Wickie and the Treasure of the Gods
as Halvar
Alive and Ticking
as Daniel Strumpf
The Secret of the Ark
as Jon Vogler
Nemesis
as Karl
Hochzeitspolka
as Manni
Beloved Berlin Wall
as Schultze
Killerjagd. Töte mich, wenn du kannst
as Patrick Stimmler
Wickie the Mighty Viking
as Halvar
Jakobs Bruder
as Matthias Goldt
Hinter Kaifeck
as Franz Kogler
The Wild Chicks and Life
as Herr Megert
Sleeping Songs
as Wolle
Die SchnĂŒfflerin - Peggy kann's nicht lassen
as Dehler
Miracle at St. Anna
as Colonel Pflueger
Schade um das schöne Geld
as Oberkreisdirektor
No Poster
Mordshunger
as Stephan Bronski
Speed Racer
as Vinny - Cruncher Thug
Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family
as Vinnie
No Poster
VerrĂŒckt nach Emma
as Rudi
The Vow
as Dr. Wesener
Beautiful Bitch
as Mihai
Lissi and the Wild Emperor
as Yeti (voice)
Head Under Water
as Kellner
GG 19 â Deutschland in 19 Artikeln
as Harry Möller, Art. 9
Alma Investigates - Tango and Death
as Werner
Rudy: The Return of the Racing Pig
as Polizist
Die Ăsterreichische Methode
as Hausmeister in der Skihalle
Waiter
as Richard
Black Book
as GĂŒnther Franken
No Poster
Als der Fremde kam
Die Bullenbraut 2 - Der Tod hat 17 Karat
as Gonzo
Lasko - Death Train
No Poster
Das Leben der Philosophen
as SalzbrĂŒcker
Arnies Welt
as Polizist Meierich
For Love or Money
as Herr Bayerle
No Poster
Der Vater meiner Schwester
as Michael
Zwei Wochen fĂŒr uns
as Herr Berger
No Poster
Die Bullenbraut
as Gonzo
No Poster
Zwei gegen zwei
as Walter Bormann
Meet Your Star
as Ralph
Das ZimmermÀdchen und der MillionÀr
as Arnold Heinrich
Liebe in der Warteschleife
as Dietmar
Die Stunde der Offiziere
(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1
as Palace Guard
No Poster
Ein Mann fĂŒr den 13ten
as Ludger Jakob
Ein Zwilling ist nicht genug
as Jochen
Fools
as Wirt
No Poster
Der Freund von frĂŒher
No Poster
Die heimlichen Blicke des Mörders
as Sven Böhmer
Sonnenallee
as Samson
No Poster
The Threepenny Opera
as SĂ€ge-Robert
Four Junior Detectives
as Otto
No Poster