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Thomas Kretschmann Movies, Cast & Biography

Thomas Kretschmann (born September 8, 1962) is a German actor best known for playing Leutnant Hans Von Witzland in the 1993 film Stalingrad, Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist, Hermann Fegelein in Der Untergang, and Captain Englehorn in the 2005 remake…

Born
8 September 1962
Birthplace
Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany]
Known for
Actor
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1 film

Biography

Who is Thomas Kretschmann?

Thomas Kretschmann (born September 8, 1962) is a German actor best known for playing Leutnant Hans Von Witzland in the 1993 film Stalingrad, Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist, Hermann Fegelein in Der Untergang, and Captain Englehorn in the 2005 remake of King Kong. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas Kretschmann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Biography from TMDB, edited for length. Verified 6 November 2026.

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Thomas was born in which country?

Dessau, German Democratic Republic [now Germany].

What is Thomas Kretschmann best known for?

Best known as a actor, with 1 credited film in the MovieState library.

Which Thomas Kretschmann films can I read about here?

The Pianist (2002).