Heinrich Schmieder

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Heinrich Schmieder (February 14, 1970 – July 21, 2010) was a German actor.

Life[]

Heinrich Schmieder was the son of Albanian-banatdeutsch immigrants. From 1991-1994 he studied acting at the private in Munich.

From 1999 to 2001, Schmieder had the role of the Commissioner Tobias von Sachsen in the TV series Tatort broadcast by Radio Bremen. He appeared alongside Heino Ferch and Sebastian Koch in the internationally successful 2001 TV movie The Tunnel in the role of Theo Lohmann. In 2003 he was nominated for a German Television Award for best actor. In 2004 he was directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel in the role of Rochus Misch in the Oscar-nominated film Der Untergang. He joined the in 2005.

Schmieder was found dead on 21 July 2010, at the age of 40, by his teammate, in a hotel in Livigno, Italy, while participating in the . He left behind a wife and two children. The cause of his death is unknown.

Filmography (selection)[]

• 1992-2006: Tatort (TV series, five episodes) – Kommissar Tobias von Sachsen / Ralf Schaufler / Kalle Seidel
• 1992: Wir Enkelkinder – Mephisto
• 1995-1996: Against the Wind (TV series) – Boje
• 1997: Die drei Mädels von der Tankstelle – Jungerer Mann
• 1997: Ein Held – Polizist 2
• 1998: The Bubi Scholz Story – Klaus Eckleben – jung
• 2000: Anniversaries – Thorsten
• 2001: The Tunnel – Theo Lohmann
• 2001: Dead Man – Richard
• 2002: Like Rabbits – Hubert
• 2002: Extreme Ops – Goran
• 2003: Man Bites Fashion – Tom
• 2004: Hunger for Life – Günter
• 2004: Der Untergang – Rochus Misch
• 2004: The Fall – Dino
• 2005: – Lehrer
• 2005-2008: (TV series)
• 2006: Warchild – Tony
• 2006: Suspect (TV series, episode:A New Life) – Walter Krohn
• 2007: Prague Embassy – Frank Ziesche
• 2008: (Short Film) – Udo
• 2008: So – Lohman
• 2008: – Pfarrer
• 2009: – Hans Ehard
• 2009: Flight into the Night – The Accident at Überlingen – Bernd Wegmann
• 2010: Metropolitan Area (TV series, one episode) – Gerd Banzer

Awards[]

• Nominated German Television Award

External links[]

• Heinrich Schmieder's official website
• Heinrich Schmieder at IMDb
• Variety obituary

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