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Til Schweiger Biography (1963-)

Full name, Tilman Valentin Schweiger; born December 19 (some sources cite December 10), 1963, in Cologne, West Germany (now Germany; some sources say Freiburg, West Germany, now Germany); married Dana Carlsen (an actress and model), June 19, 1995; children: Valentin, Luna, Lilly, Emma Tiger. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Manager: Thruline Entertainment, 8840 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200, Beverly Hills, CA 90211.

Nationality

German

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor, director, producer

Birth Details

December 19, 1963

West Germany

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Appearances
• Bertie, Manta, Manta, 1991
• Racing in the Streets, 1991
• Ebbies Bluff, 1993
• Axel Feldheim, Der Bewegte Mann (also known as Maybe, Maybe Not, Most Desired Man, and The Turbulent Man), Laurenfilm, 1994
• Pepe, Bunte Hunde, 1995
• Hajo Heiermann, Das Superweib (also known as The Superwife), 1996
• Ruediger Steinbock, Maennerpension (also known as Jailbirds), Ascot Video, 1996
• Brute, Bandyta (also known as Bastard and Brute), Delphi Filmverleih, 1997
• Martin Brest, Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Buena Vista, 1997
• Leo, Der Eisbaer, Constantin Film, 1998
• Mark, S.L.C. Punk!, Sony Pictures Classics, 1998
• Ryker, The Replacement Killers, Columbia, 1998
• Max, Magicians, 1999
• Stanislaus Nagy, Der Grosse Bagarozy (also known as The Devil and Ms. D), Constantin Films, 1999
• Til, Bang Boom Bang--Ein todsicheres Ding (also known as Bang,Boom, Bang and Ein todsicheres Ding), Bavaria International, 1999
• Kraemer "Die Spinne," Jetzt oder nie--Ziet ist Geld (also known asNow or Never), Senator Film, 2000
• Beau Brandenburg, Driven (also known as A toute vitesse), Warner Bros., 2001
• Monty, Investigating Sex, Janus Films/Kingsgate Films, 2001
• Tim, Was tun, wenn's brennt? (also known as What to Do in Caseof Fire?), Columbia, 2001
• Jonas Herdt, U-Boat, Artisan Entertainment, 2003
• Sean, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (also known as Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Die Wiege des Lebens), Paramount, 2003
• Cynric, King Arthur, Buena Vista, 2004
• Herdt, In Enemy Hands, Artisan Entertainment, 2004
• Lucky Luke, La vraie vie des Dalton (also known as The Daltons), 2004
• (T)Raumschiff Surprise--Periode 1, 2004
• Film Work
• Producer, Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Buena Vista, 1997
• Director and coproducer, Der Eisbaer, Constantin Film, 1998
• Producer, Jetzt oder nie--Ziet ist Geld (also known as Now or Never), Senator Film, 2000
• Director (uncredited), producer, and editor, Auf Herz und Nieren,Warner Bros., 2001
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Jo Zenker, Lindenstrasse, 1991-
• Nick Siegel, Die Kommissarin, 1994-1996
• Himself, POP 2000, 1999
• Miniseries
• Uprising, NBC, 2001
• Movies
• Jan Peters, Lemgo, 1994
• Martin Markward, Polizeiruf 110--Schwelbrand, 1995
• Freddy, Die Halbstarken, 1996
• Nadler, Das Maedchen Rosemarie (also known as A Girl Called Rosemary and The Girl Rosemarie), 1996
• Stefan Renner, Adrenalin, 1996
• Ruben Rubenbauer, Judas Kiss, Cinemax, 1998
• Max Schmeling, Joe and Max, Starz!, 2002
• Episodic
• Himself, Die Johannes B. Kerner Show, 2002 and 2003
• RECORDINGS
• Music Videos
• "Beyond Time," by Blank & Jones, 2000
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Knockin' on Heaven's Door, Buena Vista, 1997

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Books

• Blum, Katharina, Til Schweiger, Heyne Filmbibliothek, 1997
• Kilzer, Annette, Til Schweiger, vom Bewegten Mann zum Grossen Bagarozy, Europa Verlag, 2001