Andreas Pietschmann
{{short description|German actor (born 1969)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Andreas Pietschmann
| image = MJK30683 Andreas Pietschmann (Berlinale 2017).jpg
| alt = close-up of Andreas Pietschmann wearing a white shirt and black blazer, grinning at camera
| caption = Pietschmann in 2017
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1969|3|22|df=y}}
| birth_place = Würzburg, West Germany
| othername =
| occupation = Actor
| years active = 1996–present
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Andreas Pietschmann (born 22 March 1969) is a German stage, film, and television actor.{{Cite news|url=https://www.spiegel.de/sptv/special/a-168388.html|title=Interview: "Als Schauspieler darf dir nichts peinlich sein"|date=20 November 2001|newspaper=Spiegel Online|accessdate=30 August 2019|language=de |trans-title=As an actor, you can't be embarrassed}}
Life and career
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Pietschmann played football in the youth department of Würzburger Kickers and was considered a talented player. Later, he did his military service with the Bundeswehr, during which time he also became involved in theater acting. He appeared in a stage production of Die Feuerzangenbowle, among others. After a serious car accident, Pietschmann decided to pursue acting seriously.
He attended drama school in the city of Bochum from 1993 to 1996, followed by a four-year engagement at the Schauspielhaus Bochum drama theater. Following this, Pietschmann transferred to the Thalia Theater in Hamburg for the 2000/2001 season, and he left in 2007 to focus on film and television. He has also participated in numerous radio productions.
Additionally, Pietschmann has narrated several audiobooks, including The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Law of Dreams by Peter Behrens, Thanks for the Memories by Cecelia Ahern, and The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz.
Pietschmann gained fame due to his role in GSG 9 – Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben. On the show, he plays the urbane Konstantin "Konny" Brendorp, who comes from a noble family. From 2017 to 2020, he had a starring role in the Netflix series Dark.
Since then, he has worked both at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin, as well as having several guest roles in various television series.
Pietschmann lives in Berlin with his partner, the actress Jasmin Tabatabai,{{Cite web|url=http://jasmin-tabatabai.com/english/newsarchiv_2007_12.htm#2212|title=Jasmin Tabatabai - News archive, December 2007|website=jasmin-tabatabai.com|access-date=23 October 2019}} and has two children with her: a daughter, Helena Leila (born 5 July 2009),{{Cite web|url=http://jasmin-tabatabai.com/english/newsarchiv_2009_07.htm#0707|title=Jasmin Tabatabai - News archive, July 2009|website=jasmin-tabatabai.com|access-date=23 October 2019}} and a son, Johan Anton (born 13 August 2013).{{cite web|title=Jasmin Tabatabai wird zum dritten Mal Mama |url=https://www.stern.de/lifestyle/leute/mutterglueck-jasmin-tabatabai-wird-zum-dritten-mal-mama-3916906.html |website=stern.de |date=14 August 2013 |accessdate=13 December 2019 |language=de |trans-title=Jasmin Tabatabai becomes a mom for the third time}} Pietschmann is also the stepfather to Tabatabai's daughter Angelina, from her previous marriage.
Selected filmography
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=Film=
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ {{Sronly|List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown}} |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 1996
| Marco | |
| 1999
| Sheikh of Berlin | |
| 2009
| Paul | |
| 2012
| Jesus | TV movie |
| 2013
| Lieutenant Peter Braun | |
| 2014
| Friedrich von Beulwitz | |
| 2025
| Post-production |
=Television=
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ {{Sronly|List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown}} |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2000
|Anke | | 1 episode |
| 2001
| | 1 episode |
| 2003
| | 1 episode |
| 2004
| | 1 episode |
| 2005
| | 1 episode |
| 2005–2007
|Matreus | 41 episodes |
| 2007
| | 1 episode |
| 2007–2008
|GSG 9 – Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben |Konny von Brendorp | 16 episodes |
| rowspan=2|2010
| | 1 episode |
| Löwenzahn
| | 1 episode |
| rowspan=2|2011
| | 1 episode |
| Ein Fall für zwei
| | 1 episode |
| 2011–2014
| | 5 episodes |
| 2012
| | 1 episode |
| 2013, 2016
| | 2 episodes |
| 2015
|Elias Müller | 8 episodes |
| rowspan=2|2016
| | 1 episode |
| Die Chefin
| | 1 episode |
| 2017–2020
| Dark |The Stranger / Jonas Kahnwald | 15 episodes |
| 2022
|1899 |Eyk Larsen | 8 episodes |
Audiobooks
- 2010: Alicia Bessette: Weiß der Himmel von Dir (together with Jessica Schwarz), publisher: der Hörverlag, {{ISBN|978-3-8445-0283-1}}
- 2014: Frauke Scheunemann: Hochzeitsküsse, publisher: der Hörverlag, {{ISBN|978-3-8445-1564-0}}
- 2017: Gil Ribeiro: Lost in Fuseta, publisher: Argon Hörbuch, {{ISBN|978-3-462-05162-9}}
- 2020: Gil Ribeiro: Schwarzer August: Lost in Fuseta. Ein Portugal-Krimi, publisher: Argon Verlag, {{ISBN| 978-3-7324-1788-9}}
- 2020: Michael Ende: Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer - Kinderoper, publisher: Hörbuch Hamburg, {{ISBN| 978-3-7456-0140-4}}
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Andreas Pietschmann}}
- {{official website|andreaspietschmann.com}}
- {{IMDb name|682960}}
- [http://www.synchronkartei.de/index.php5?action=show&type=talker&id=4347 Andreas Pietschmann] at the German Dubbing Card Index
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Category:Male actors from Bavaria
Category:German male film actors
Category:German male television actors