Rainer Bock
Rainer Bock | |
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![]() Bock at the Munich Film Festival 2010 | |
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Nationality | German |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1982–present |
Rainer Bock (born 31 July 1954) is a German actor and voice actor.
Early life and education
Bock was born in Kiel.[1] After graduating from school, Bock ran a café in his hometown, where there was also a cabaret programme. After studying acting at a private drama school in Kiel, he made his debut in 1982 as a theatre actor on the stages of Kiel.
Career
He had already worked as a stage actor for about 25 years, beginning in 1982, in Kiel, at the National Theatre Mannheim, the Staatstheater Stuttgart, and at the Bavarian State Theatre in Munich, before his film work increased by the end of the 2000s. In 2011, four films he acted in were presented at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival.
Bock appeared in internationally known films directed by Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino and Michael Haneke, and played minor roles in the TV shows Homeland, Better Call Saul, and SS-GB.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Sterben ist gesünder | German-language film | |
2000 | Now or Never | Makowski | German-language film |
2003 | Getting a Life | German-language film | |
2008 | A Year Ago in Winter | Richard 'Ritschy' Peters | German-language film |
2009 | Inglourious Basterds | General Schonherr | |
2009 | The White Ribbon | The Doctor | German-language film |
2010 | Picco | Herr Reinhard | |
2010 | In the Shadows | Nico | |
2011 | My Best Enemy | SS-Hauptsturmführer Rauter | |
2011 | Unknown | Herr Strauss | |
2011 | If Not Us, Who? | Defense lawyer | |
2011 | Tabu: The Soul Is a Stranger on Earth | Prof. Albert Brückner | |
2011 | War Horse | Brandt | |
2012 | Barbara | Klaus Schütz | |
2012 | Russendisko | Herr Kaminer | |
2012 | Schutzengel | Karl Falkner | |
2012 | Passion | Inspector Bach | |
2012 | Two Lives | Hugo | |
2013 | Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters | Mayor Engleman | |
2013 | Tracks | Kurt | |
2013 | The Book Thief | Bürgermeister Hermann | |
2013 | Run Boy Run | SS-Officer | |
2014 | A Most Wanted Man | Dieter Mohr | |
2014 | Stereo | Wolfgang | |
2014 | 1864 | Otto von Bismarck | 6 episodes |
2014 | Dessau Dancers | Hartmann Dietz | |
2015 | Naked Among Wolves | Alois Schwahl | TV movie |
2015 | Homeland | BND Officer Keller | Episode: "Better Call Saul" |
2016 | Schrotten! | Herr Seifert | |
2016 | The Most Beautiful Day | Dr. Wüst | |
2016 | Winnetou & Old Shatterhand | James Bancroft | |
2017 | Einsamkeit und Sex und Mitleid | Robert / Father | |
2017 | SS-GB | Fritz Kellermann | 5 episodes |
2017 | Wonder Woman | Von Hindenberg | |
2017 | Luna | Behringer | |
2017 | Die Anfängerin | Rolf Buschhaus | |
2017 | Jugend ohne Gott | Trainer | |
2017 | Arthur & Claire | Dr. Sebastian Hofer | |
2018 | Never Look Away | Dr. Burghart Kroll | |
2018 | Better Call Saul | Werner Ziegler | 6 episodes Nominated - Saturn Award for Best Guest Starring Role on Television (2019) |
2018 | Das Boot | Gluck | 8 episodes |
2018 | Atlas | Walter Scholl | |
2019 | Rate Your Date | Bruno | |
2019 | The Collini Case |
Audiobooks
- 2006: Agatha Christie: Die Morde des Herrn ABC (Hercule Poirot), publisher: Der Hörverlag, ISBN 978-3-89940-789-1
References
- ^ Rainer Bock at the Bavarian State Theatre
External links
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- Rainer Bock at IMDb
- Rainer Bock at the German Dubbing Card Index