Thomas Thieme

Thomas Thieme (lahir 29 Oktober 1948) adalah aktor Jerman. Ia dianggap sebagai aktor panggung yang produktif dan juga tampil di lebih dari 100 produksi film dan televisi sejak tahun 1973. Dalam penampilan film dan televisinya, Thieme sering memainkan karakter yang kuat namun meragukan secara moral. Dia mungkin paling terkenal secara internasional karena perannya sebagai Martin Bormann di Downfall (2004) dan sebagai menteri Komunis Bruno Hempf dalam film pemenang Oscar The Lives of Other, yang mana dia dibandingkan dengan Sydney Greenstreet oleh Roger Ebert dalam ulasannya. Dia berperan sebagai mantan bos Bayern Munich Uli Hoeneß, yang harus menghabiskan waktu di penjara karena penggelapan pajak, dalam film televisi tahun 2015 Der Patriark. Dia memiliki peran berulang dalam serial sukses Babylon Berlin sebagai kepala polisi Karl Zörgiebel.

Thomas Thieme (born 29 October 1948) is a German actor. He is considered to be a prolific stage actor and also appeared in more than 100 film and television productions since 1973. In his film and television appearances, Thieme often plays powerful but morally dubious characters. He is perhaps best-known internationally for his roles as Martin Bormann in Downfall (2004) and as Communist minister Bruno Hempf in the Oscar-winning The Lives of Others, for which he was compared to Sydney Greenstreet by Roger Ebert in his review. He played former Bayern Munich boss Uli Hoeneß, who had to spent time in jail for tax evasion, in the 2015 television film Der Patriarch. He had a recurring role in the successful series Babylon Berlin as the police chief Karl Zörgiebel.