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Karl Kranzkowski

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Karl Kranzkowski was born on 25 March 1953 in Dragun, German Democratic Republic. He is an actor, known for Downfall (2004), Ein Schiff wird kommen (2003) and Fugitives (2011).
BornMarch 25, 1953
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    Known for

    Downfall (2004)
    Downfall
    8.2
    • Wilhelm Kranz
    • 2004
    Ein Schiff wird kommen (2003)
    Ein Schiff wird kommen
    6.7
    • Bruno
    • 2003
    Fugitives (2011)
    Fugitives
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Martin Hässler
    Valeriy Grishko in White Tiger (2012)
    White Tiger
    6.1
    • Gitler(as Karl Krantskovski)
    • 2012

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    Actor



    • Money. Murder. Zurich.
      • Carl Fontana
      • Released
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2025
    • SOKO Stuttgart
      • Michael Kaiser
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025



    • SOKO Stuttgart (2009)
      SOKO Stuttgart
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Michael Kaiser
      • 2009–2025
    • Bettina Zimmermann and Meriel Hinsching in Zwei Frauen für alle Felle (2025)
      Zwei Frauen für alle Felle
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Reiner Rückert
      • 2025
    • Dr. Ballouz (2021)
      Dr. Ballouz
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Friedrich Bruch
      • 2023
    • Heino Ferch and Manfred Zapatka in Briefe aus dem Jenseits (2023)
      Briefe aus dem Jenseits
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Karl Nolden
      • 2023
    • Die Chefin (2012)
      Die Chefin
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Peter Menk
      • 2022
    • Rainer Hunold in Der Staatsanwalt (2005)
      Der Staatsanwalt
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Dr. Eberhard Schenk
      • Richter Dr. Karsten Lehmann
      • 2016–2022
    • Bettys Diagnose (2015)
      Bettys Diagnose
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Ferdinand Buhler
      • 2021
    • Billy Kuckuck (2018)
      Billy Kuckuck
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Karl Löwe
      • 2020
    • Sebastian Bezzel in Echte Bauern singen besser (2019)
      Echte Bauern singen besser
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • Hark Gose
      • 2019
    • Dr. Klein (2014)
      Dr. Klein
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Prof. Dr. Peter Wagner
      • 2014–2019
    • Stralsund (2009)
      Stralsund
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Wolfram Winkelmann
      • 2018
    • Cloud Whispers (2018)
      Cloud Whispers
      5.9
      • Paul
      • 2018
    • Das Geheimnis der Hebamme (2016)
      Das Geheimnis der Hebamme
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Medicus
      • 2016
    • Helen Dorn (2014)
      Helen Dorn
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Kommissar Becker
      • 2015
    • Dengler (2015)
      Dengler
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Prof. Schulz
      • 2015

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Karl Krantskovski
    • Height
      • 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
    • Born
      • March 25, 1953
      • Dragun, German Democratic Republic

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      Studied acting at the Staatliche Schauspielschule in Rostock from 1976 to 1979.

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