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Thomas Kretschmann, born on September 8, 1962, navigates the tumultuous landscapes of German cinema with a commanding presence, cementing his reputation through pivotal roles such as the conflicted Leutnant Hans Von Witzland in Stalingrad, the principled Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist, the enigmatic Hermann Fegelein in Der Untergang, and the steadfast Captain Englehorn in the King Kong remake. Each portrayal underscores his ability to embody complex characters with quiet intensity, marking him as a stalwart of European acting.
The roles that explain the career.
73 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Putin | Film | |
| 2024 | Upgraded | Arnold Grant | Film |
| 2023 | Last Sentinel | Hendrichs | Film |
| 2023 | The Making of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Self | Film |
| 2023 | Gran Turismo | Patrice Capa | Film |
| 2023 | Infinity Pool | Thresh | Film |
| 2023 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | Colonel Weber | Film |
| 2019 | Dragged Across Concrete | Lorentz Vogelmann | Film |
| 2018 | Balloon | Lieutenant Colonel Seidel | Film |
| 2017 | Stratton | Grigory Barovsky | Film |
| 2017 | A Taxi Driver | Jürgen Hinzpeter | Film |
| 2016 | Central Intelligence | The Buyer | Film |
| 2015 | Hitman: Agent 47 | Le Clerq | Film |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron | Strucker | Film |
| 2014 | Plastic | Marcel | Film |
| 2013 | Stalingrad | Kapitan Kan | Film |
| 2013 | Dracula | Abraham Van Helsing | TV |
| 2013 | Open Grave | Lukas | Film |
| 2012 | Dracula 3D | Dracula | Film |
| 2011 | What a Man | Jens | Film |
| 2011 | The Big Bang | Frizer | Film |
| 2011 | Jungle Child | Vater Klaus Kuegler | Film |
| 2011 | Hostel: Part III | Flemming | Film |
| 2011 | Cars 2 | Professor Z (voice) | Film |
| 2010 | Die Grenze | Maximilian Schnell | Film |
| 2009 | The Young Victoria | King Leopold | Film |
| 2009 | Romy | Harry Meyen | Film |
| 2009 | Separation City | Klaus Becker | Film |
| 2009 | Rabbit Without Ears 2 | Thomas Kretschmann | Film |
| 2008 | TransSiberian | Myassa | Film |
| 2008 | In Tranzit | Max | Film |
| 2008 | Valkyrie | Otto Ernst Remer | Film |
| 2008 | Wanted | Cross | Film |
| 2007 | Wild Chicks in Love | Herr Slättberg | Film |
| 2007 | Next | Mr. Smith | Film |
| 2007 | Eichmann | Adolf Eichmann | Film |
| 2007 | Resident Evil: Diary of an Apocalypse | Self | Film |
| 2007 | Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps | Paul | Film |
| 2006 | The Celestine Prophecy | Wil | Film |
| 2006 | The Karate Dog | Gerber | Film |
| 2006 | Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' | Self | Film |
| 2006 | Grimm Love | Oliver Hartwin | Film |
| 2006 | Immortal | Alexander Nikopol | Film |
| 2006 | Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II | Pope John Paul II | Film |
| 2005 | Snowland | Aron | Film |
| 2005 | King Kong | Captain Englehorn | Film |
| 2004 | In Enemy Hands | Ludwig Cremer | Film |
| 2004 | Downfall | SS-Gruppenführer Hermann Fegelein | Film |
| 2004 | Head in the Clouds | Major Thomas Bietrich | Film |
| 2004 | Immortal | Nikopol | Film |
| 2004 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | Major Cain | Film |
| 2003 | Der Solist - Kuriertag | Philip Lanart | Film |
| 2003 | My Father | Hermann M. | Film |
| 2002 | The Pianist | Captain Wilm Hosenfeld | Film |
| 2002 | Blade II | Damaskinos | Film |
| 2001 | Knights Of The Quest | Vanni delle Rondini | Film |
| 2001 | Hostile Takeover | Robert Fernau | Film |
| 2000 | U-571 | Capt. Lt. Gunther Wassner | Film |
| 2000 | Green Sails | Robert Fowler | Film |
| 1999 | Esther | König Xerxes | Film |
| 1998 | Killer Couple | Domenico | Film |
| 1997 | Total Reality | Commander Tunis | Film |
| 1997 | Prince Valiant | Thagnar | Film |
| 1997 | The Princess and the Pauper | Migal | Film |
| 1996 | The Stendhal Syndrome | Alfredo Grossi | Film |
| 1995 | Women | Franck | Film |
| 1994 | Queen Margot | Nançay | Film |
| 1993 | Die Ratte | Sven | Film |
| 1993 | Stalingrad | Lieutenant Hans von Witzland | Film |
| 1992 | Shining Through | Mann in Zürich | Film |
| 1991 | Rothenbaumchaussee | o.A. | Film |
| 1985 | Westler: East of the Wall | Soldat | Film |
| Los Vampires | Kürt Orlov | Film |
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