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Tom Schilling

Actor

Tom Schilling

Born February 10, 1982 in East Berlin, Germany56 films

Tom Schilling (born February 10, 1982, in East Berlin) is a German actor and musician. He had his breakthrough in 2000 playing the boarding school student Janosch Schwarze in the feature film Crazy. He became further known through the films Robert Zimmermann Is Wondering About Love, A Coffee in Berlin (Oh Boy), Never Look Away (Werk ohne Autor), and Fabian: Going to the Dogs (Fabian oder Der Gang vor die Hunde). He is also known under his musical alter ego, Die Andere Seite.

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Never Look Away posterFirst watchNever Look Away20187.7as Kurt BarnertGerman artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR regime.View film

Essential films

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Who Am I poster7.6Who Am I2014Woman in Gold poster7.3Woman in Gold2015Suite Française poster7.2Suite Française2015The Baader Meinhof Complex poster7.0The Baader Meinhof Complex2008A Coffee in Berlin poster7.2A Coffee in Berlin2012Before the Fall poster7.1Before the Fall2004The Elementary Particles poster6.2The Elementary Particles2006The Goldfish poster6.4The Goldfish2019

Filmography

56 films as actor
  1. TBADer Brandenburger
  2. TBAGerman Angst
  3. 2027ZOMA
  4. 2026Woodwalkers 2Mr. Crump
  5. 2026Oh, This Unspeakable VoidHagen
  6. 2024A Million MinutesWolf Küper
  7. 2023The Flying ClassroomJustus Bökh
  8. 2023The PeacockAndreas
  9. 2022Die Geschichte der Menschheit - leicht gekürztKlaus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
  10. 2022A Stasi ComedyHerr Dietrich
  11. 2021Fabian: Going to the DogsJakob Fabian
  12. 2020In Berlin wächst kein OrangenbaumAnselm Stoffenburg
  13. 2019LaraVictor
  14. 2019TKKGLehrer Pauling
  15. 2019The GoldfishOliver Overath
  16. 2018Never Look AwayKurt Barnert
  17. 2016Point BlankKlaus Roth
  18. 2015Punk Berlin 1982Robert Rother
  19. 2015Woman in GoldHeinrich
  20. 2015Suite FrançaiseLieutenant Kurt Bonnet
  21. 2014PosthumousBen
  22. 2014Who Am IBenjamin
  23. 2013Hai-Alarm am MüggelseeFischexperte von der Humboldt-Universität
  24. 2013The Tragedy of a Simple ManWoyzeck
  25. 2012Ludwig IIPrinz Otto
  26. 2012A Coffee in BerlinNiko Fischer
  27. 2010Life Is Too Long
  28. 2010Ich, Ringo und das Tor zur WeltHorst Königstein (70-er Jahre)
  29. 2010Ken Folletts EisfieberKit Oxenford
  30. 2009Zarte Parasiten
  31. 2009Mein KampfAdolf Hitler
  32. 2008Neben der SpurMarcel Rosemann
  33. 2008The Baader Meinhof ComplexJosef Bachmann
  34. 2008MordgeständnisTobias Göpfert
  35. 2008Robert Zimmermann Is Tangled Up in LoveRobert Zimmermann
  36. 2007Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read MapsKrischl
  37. 2007PornoramaBennie
  38. 2007Einfache LeuteSebastian Bode
  39. 2006Joy DivisionThomas
  40. 2006Black SheepJulian, Breslin's Best Friend
  41. 2006The Elementary ParticlesMichael (young)
  42. 2006WigaldWigald
  43. 2005Die letzte SchlachtFähnrich Horst Bandmann
  44. 2005EgoshooterJakob
  45. 2004Agnes and His BrothersRalf Tschirner
  46. 2004Before the FallAlbrecht Stein
  47. 2003Wasted YouthHarry
  48. 2003SchlüsselkinderTorben
  49. 2002Mehmet
  50. 2002Because I Am Good!Mücke
  51. 2001Heart Over HeadJakob Schneider
  52. 2000Der Himmel kann wartenJo
  53. 2000CrazyJanosch Schwarze
  54. 1999Paradise MallDannie
  55. 1998Der KinderhasserViktor
  56. 1988Stunde der WahrheitRobert