Til Schweiger
German actor and filmmaker
Born
December 19th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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An accomplished actor, director, and producer from Germany, he gained prominence in the film industry during the 1990s. The notable film 'Good Bye Lenin!' received critical acclaim and commercial success. He has directed and produced a number of box office hits in Germany, including the popular romantic comedy 'Keinohrhasen' and its sequel 'Zweiohrküken'. In addition to filmmaking, he has appeared in various international projects, increasing his visibility. His work spans multiple genres, showcasing versatility as an artist.
Directed 'Good Bye Lenin!'
Produced 'Keinohrhasen'
Starred in 'Inglourious Basterds'
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