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Michael Degen

Born: 31st Jan 1932 Chemnitz, Germany - Died 9th Apr 2022
Dept: Acting
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 145
Film: 83 (57%)
Television: 62 (43%)
Remaining genres not in graph: News, Science Fiction, Animation, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, War & Politics

Filmography

Winter Hunt Thriller, Drama
Original title: Winterjagd
2019
On a cold, wintry night, Lena shows up on the doorstep of the Rossberg family mansion. She claims her car has broken down, but her arrival is intentio ... view
Character:
Anselm Rossberg
The Last Supper History
Original title: Das letzte Mahl
2019
On the day Hitler assumes power, the German-Jewish Glickstein family come together for dinner. Most of them—like many Germans at the time—do not t ... view
Character:
Jacob Glickstein
Bergman: A Year in a Life Documentary, History
Original title: Bergman - ett år, ett liv
2018
The year 1957 was one of the most prolific for the Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman: he shot two films, released two of his most celebrated films and ... view
Character:
Self
Mar 2016 (first aired)
As a criminal investigator of Jewish descent working in Berlin, Sara Stein was used to operating independently of everyone else. Her keen instincts an ... view
Character:
Avram Salzman (1 ep.)
Nov 2013 (first aired)
Character:
Rolf Brüggemann (1 ep.)
2012
A portrait of the genius that shook the world with her discovery of “the banality of evil.” After she attends the Nazi Adolf Eichmann’s trial in ... view
Character:
Kurt Blumenfeld
Original title: Ausgerechnet Sibirien
2012
Matthias Bleuel, a logistician of a german mail order company is send to Kemorovo in Siberia to teach some russian subsidiary company the german work ... view
Character:
Director Fengler
Sep 2011 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2009
Character:
Mr. Rosenstein
2009
The life of artist Astrid is completely disrupted by her father, who suffers from dementia. His monologues and constantly repeating stories from anoth ... view
Character:
2009
For the young, talented fashion designer Antonia Winston, the sky seems to be full of violins. But then she discovers that her fiancé Peter is cheati ... view
Character:
George Winston
Dec 2008 (first aired)
Catherine Almeda is a housewife and mother of two children. Her husband owns an export company and what Catherine does not know, involved in various i ... view
Character:
Jochen Bühler (3 ep.)
Griechische Küsse Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
2008
Vanessa is a youth of 30 years that is euphoric with the preparations of his marriage. When his fiancé Tim travels for the Greece to work, he looks t ... view
Character:
Costas
Oct 2008 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2008
The single Christine Arnold, who works with great success as a commercial lawyer in a Cologne law firm, is on her way to her old friend Judith, who is ... view
Character:
Dr. Peter Arnold
Sommerwellen Drama
2008
Character:
Georg Schubert
Oct 2007 (first aired)
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Character:
Albert Keller
Unser Kindermädchen ist ein Millionär Romance, TV Movie, Comedy
2006
Max Helmer, son of Paul Helmer, a great businessman, must now work for a while as domestic help to know better what is work and the value of money.He ... view
Character:
Manfred Helmer
3satBuchzeit Animation
Oct 2006 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Die Sturmflut Action & Adventure
Feb 2006 (first aired)
Susanne, a meteorologist in Hamburg, has detected signs of an incipient sea storm that could devastate the city. Although given the alarm, local autho ... view
Character:
Karl Abt (2 ep.)
Thadeusz Talk
Dec 2005 (first aired)
Character:
self (1 ep.)
Im Palais Talk
May 2004 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Der Vater meines Sohnes Drama, TV Movie
2004
Silvia, a successful architect and single mother of nine-year-old Marc, is about to marry her colleague Rolf. Just now, after years of silence, Marc's ... view
Character:
Der Vater meines Sohnes Drama, TV Movie
2004
Silvia, a successful architect and single mother of nine-year-old Marc, is about to marry her colleague Rolf. Just now, after years of silence, Marc's ... view
Character:
Ricardos Vater
Mar 2004 (first aired)
Unter weißen Segeln is a German television series. ... view
Character:
George Caspari (1 ep.)
Jan 2004 (first aired)
Character:
Fritz (3 ep.)
Character:
Bill Chapman
Sep 2003 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Babiy Yar Drama, History
2003
Autumn 1941. The Soviet army flees Kyiv, chaos reigns, soldiers attempt to trade their uniforms for civilian clothes in order to escape unnoticed. The ... view
Character:
Genadij Lerner
2003
Set in the present day, the story is full of dramatic twists and emotions, and the hero of the story is the talented composer Andreas Ambach, who is w ... view
Character:
Karlheinz Legler
2003
Hanne and Barbara, girlfriends in their prime, go to Bad Elster for a cure, where they really let it crack - much to the delight of entrepreneur Edzar ... view
Character:
Georg Prokop
Firestorm Documentary
Original title: Feuersturm - Der Bombenkrieg gegen Deutschland
2003
After suffering heavy losses of aircraft during attacks on German factories, Winston Churchill orders cities to be targeted in order to smash German m ... view
Character:
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Character:
Anton Wassermann
Leo & Claire Drama, Romance
Original title: Leo und Claire
2002
In 1933 Nuremberg, successful Jewish businessman Leo Katzenberger owns an apartment building and runs a shoe store. A devoted family man, he has a goo ... view
Character:
Leo Katzenberger
Nachts im Park Comedy, Thriller, Action
2002
After the sudden death of his wife, heart surgeon Dr. Steffen Hennings becomes increasingly withdrawn. He works a lot, but he doesn't sleep. A horrifi ... view
Character:
Krahn
SOKO Leipzig Crime, Drama
Jan 2001 (first aired)
SOKO Leipzig is a German police procedural television programme, a spin-off of the earlier German police programme SOKO 5113. It was first broadcast o ... view
Character:
Jacob Silberstein (1 ep.)
Jan 2001 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Donna Leon Crime, Drama
Oct 2000 (first aired)
Murder, Venice, relationships...it's a delicious concoction in the hands of crime novelist Donna Leon. Venice provides the backdrop for the lush film ... view
Character:
Vice-Questore Patta (5 ep.)
Unknown/various (26 ep.)
Sep 2000 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Manila Drama
2000
Due to a delayed flight, a group of German flight passengers had to wait in the hall of the airport of Manila. The crowd was quite mixed, ranging from ... view
Character:
Walter
Abendschau Talk
May 2000 (first aired)
The Berliner Abendschau is the news magazine for Berlin. ... view
Character:
self (1 ep.)
Rote Glut Drama
2000
Character:
Dr. Gustav Kohmers
Oct 1999 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Siska Crime
Oct 1998 (first aired)
Siska is a German television series created by Herbert Reinecker and Helmut Ringelmann and broadcast since October 30, 1998 on the network ZDF. In Fra ... view
Character:
Hugo Siebert (1 ep.)
Dr. Rainer Schubert (1 ep.)
Erich Weimann (1 ep.)
Porträt eines Richters Crime, TV Movie, Drama
1998
This film is about the difference between law and justice. A national socialist is accused of having stirred up some people against foreigners. A judg ... view
Character:
Leo Sontheimer
Kidnapping – Ein Vater schlägt zurück TV Movie, Crime, Drama, Thriller
1998
Character:
Werner Schröder
Original title: Das Frankfurter Kreuz
1998
While the masses enthusiastically meet to celebrate the new Millennium, one does not sense much commotion at the kiosk and corner bar "Das Frankfurter ... view
Character:
Walter
Jan 1998 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1998
Marlene is terrible with men. She tries to find a distraction by devoting herself entirely to her new job, where she finds her good-looking boss sudde ... view
Character:
Georg
Jan 1998 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Oct 1997 (first aired)
Dr. Sommerfeld – Neues vom Bülowbogen is a German television series. ... view
Character:
Albert Meermeier (1 ep.)
1997
Character:
Rolf
Verschollen in Thailand Action & Adventure
Mar 1997 (first aired)
Character:
Karl (10 ep.)
Feb 1997 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Im Dialog Talk
Jan 1997 (first aired)
Character:
self (1 ep.)
Dec 1996 (first aired)
Victor Bolscho, the aging owner of a dance company, is thinking about retirement. But when he is presented with the script for a musical, he decides t ... view
Character:
Karl Reichmann (3 ep.)
Nov 1996 (first aired)
OP ruft Dr. Bruckner is a television series that airs in Germany. ... view
Character:
Professor Bergmann (17 ep.)
1996
Character:
Dr. Friedmann
Feb 1996 (first aired)
Klinik unter Palmen is a German television series. ... view
Character:
Dr. Carl Gregorius (1 ep.)
1996
Character:
Karl Reichmann
Kulturzeit Talk
Oct 1995 (first aired)
Character:
self (1 ep.)
Der König Crime
Oct 1994 (first aired)
Character:
Dr. Laurenz Bergner (1 ep.)
Oct 1994 (first aired)
Character:
Hannes Seeberger (14 ep.)
Feb 1994 (first aired)
Character:
Herr Perlacher (1 ep.)
Florida Lady Drama
Jan 1994 (first aired)
Character:
Martin Kessler (1 ep.)
Brisant News
Jan 1994 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Character:
Gerhard Ruhland
Das Sahara-Projekt Drama, Action & Adventure
Oct 1993 (first aired)
A miniseries about a scientific project trying to develop and exploit efficient solar power. The group members have the normal family and funding prob ... view
Character:
Count Waldegg (4 ep.)
May 1993 (first aired)
Character:
Wolfram Scherrer (1 ep.)
1993
Felix only ever thinks about one thing. He just wants to cycle, further and further, more and more recklessly, more and more extremely. His girlfriend ... view
Character:
Dipl. Psych. Michael P. Degen
Auto Fritze Family
Jan 1993 (first aired)
Auto Fritze is a German family television series, broadcast between 1993 and 1994 set in a garage and revolving around the Fritze brothers. One of the ... view
Character:
Otto Fritze (26 ep.)
Character:
Riverboat Talk
Jan 1992 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
The Frog Prince Family, Fantasy
Original title: Žabí princ
1991
When a young princess, instead of being fully dedicated to her love, persists in running around like a tomboy and roaming the forests with her gang, a ... view
Character:
König
Jan 1991 (first aired)
Insel der Träume is a German television series. ... view
Character:
Martin Kiesler (1 ep.)
DAS! Talk, News
Jan 1991 (first aired)
Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates on what's hot in the north. ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
1991
Character:
Manfred
Dr. M Crime, Mystery, Science Fiction
1990
In the not-too-distant future Berlin is shocked by a series of spectacular suicides; a policeman's investigations lead him to a beautiful, enigmatic w ... view
Character:
Reimar von Geldern
Original title: Der Meister des jüngsten Tages
1989
Leo Perutz' thriller deals with the persecution of a psychotic murderer in Vienna in 1909 who seems to lead his victims into a brilliantly hidden form ... view
Character:
Ingenieur Waldemar Solgrub
Mission: Eureka Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Oct 1989 (first aired)
Character:
Waldegs (7 ep.)
1989
Character:
Prof. Bernhardi
Wie du mir.. Comedy
1989
Character:
Rolf Richardson
Geheime Reichssache Drama, War & Politics
Dec 1988 (first aired)
Berlin 1937/38: Adolf Hitler strives for war. The leadership of the Wehrmacht stands in his way. But he gets rid of his opponents by plotting against ... view
Character:
Adolf Hitler (2 ep.)
Oct 1988 (first aired)
Focuses on Bernard Samson (Ian Holm), beginning with his search for the "mole" that threatens the Brahms Network in East Germany. Samson is sent to Be ... view
Character:
Werner Volkmann (13 ep.)
Sep 1988 (first aired)
Die Männer vom K3 is a German television series. ... view
Character:
Dr. Willibald Hagen (1 ep.)
Die Bombe Thriller, TV Movie, Drama
1988
A terrorist drives a car to Hamburg's Rathausmarkt and unloads an unknown device that he claims can cause radioactive contamination. A special unit tr ... view
Character:
Paul Meyerdiercks
Die Kolonie Drama, TV Movie
1987
During Pinochet's military dictatorship in Chile, a father strives to free his daughter from the German religious sect, Colonia Dignidad. ... view
Character:
Karl Brunner
Top Kids TV Movie, Science Fiction
1987
A fun journey through the history of the automobile, this film is about a group of future computer hackers that wire an arcade game to work as a time ... view
Character:
Carl Benz
Das Wahlergebnis Comedy, TV Movie
1987
In a satirical way, the typical television coverage after a (fictitious) state election is simulated — including projections, interviews, commentari ... view
Character:
Dieter O. Nebenhoffer
Original title: Das Mord-Menü
1986
Character:
Steven Jones
Jul 1986 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jun 1986 (first aired)
Character:
Petersen (1 ep.)
Character:
Carl Benz
Hautnah Crime, TV Movie
1985
Private eye Dold, a specialist in surveillance tasks, is sent to investigate a Frankfurt bordello boss. He's a pain in the butt for many in the red-li ... view
Character:
Ernest Fischer
Dom Juan Comedy, TV Movie
1985
Filmed for television, this production adapts Molière’s Dom Juan (or The Feast with the Statue), following the final days of the libertine Dom Juan ... view
Character:
Dom Juan
Character:
Glenn Howard
1984
Character:
Hans Elshaltz
Jan 1983 (first aired)
History of a Jewish family, the Oppermanns, in Berlin at the end of 1932, after Hitler has become the leader of Germany's strongest political party. ... view
Character:
Dr. Gustav Oppermann (2 ep.)
Elective Affinities Drama, TV Movie
Original title: Les Affinités électives
1983
On the outskirts of Weimar, Edouard and Charlotte, an aristocratic couple united after both becoming widows, invite two guests to their home: a childh ... view
Character:
Hauptmann Otto
Original title: Die Geschwister Oppermann
1983
History of a Jewish family, the Oppermanns, in Berlin at the end of 1932, after Hitler has become the leader of Germany's strongest political party. ... view
Character:
Dr. Gustav Oppermann
1982
Character:
Redakteur
1982
Character:
Das Traumschiff Comedy, Family, Drama
Nov 1981 (first aired)
The series is about a cruise ship that travels to places around the world. ... view
Character:
Manfred Berger (1 ep.)
Lisner (1 ep.)
Character:
Edward Teller
A Case For Two Drama, Crime
Sep 1981 (first aired)
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two ... view
Character:
Christian Anger (1 ep.)
Character:
Fengler
Buddenbrooks Drama
Oct 1979 (first aired)
Family saga set in 19th century Germany, chronicling the lives of three generations of the Buddenbrook family, the owners of a family business in the ... view
Character:
Bendix Grünlich (11 ep.)
Phantasten Drama
1979
Character:
Sollier
Character:
Litwonow
Mittags auf dem Roten Platz Drama, Documentary
Mar 1978 (first aired)
In August 1968, troops from the Warsaw Pact countries occupied Czechoslovakia, bringing an end to Prime Minister Dubcek's reform policies. Many people ... view
Character:
Litwonow (2 ep.)
Jan 1978 (first aired)
SOKO 5113 is a long-running German police procedural television series. It was first aired in 1978 on 2 January. SOKO is an abbreviation of the term " ... view
Character:
Amadeus (1 ep.)
Original title: Al di là del bene e del male
1977
... view
Character:
Karl Andreas
The Old Fox Crime, Drama
Apr 1977 (first aired)
A police department, lead by an older, experienced detective solve crimes together. ... view
Character:
Werner Kolbe (1 ep.)
Günther Strehlow (1 ep.)
Walter Kamp (1 ep.)
Thomas Hartmann (1 ep.)
Prof. Martin Willrod (1 ep.)
Hans Brinkmar (1 ep.)
21 Hours at Munich Drama, Thriller
1976
A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Munich and murdered 11 Israeli athletes. ... view
Character:
Mohammed Khadif
Character:
Jan 1976 (first aired)
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Jan 1976 (first aired)
Character:
Coquenard (27 ep.)
Filmriss Drama
1975
Character:
Wolfgang Arbogast
3 nach 9 Talk
Nov 1974 (first aired)
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Derrick Drama, Crime
Oct 1974 (first aired)
Derrick was a German TV series produced by Telenova Film und Fernsehproduktion in association with ZDF, ORF and SRG between 1974 and 1998 about Detect ... view
Character:
Ewald Potter (1 ep.)
Ullrich Reber (1 ep.)
Herr Brasse (1 ep.)
Herr Lammers (1 ep.)
1974
Character:
Angelo
Gift-Affäre Drama
1974
Character:
Abbé Griffard
Supermarket Crime, Drama, Action
Original title: Supermarkt
1974
A drifting teen slips from petty crime into exploitation on the streets of Hamburg, courted by a self-serving journalist and a predatory pimp, before ... view
Character:
Frank
Jan 1972 (first aired)
A special insight into medicine presented on film: sterile operations, hospitals used to be built by the wind, anaesthesia, surgical gloves, similar t ... view
Character:
Dr. William Morton (2 ep.)
1971
Character:
Antonio
Scene of the Crime Drama, Crime
Nov 1970 (first aired)
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels ... view
Character:
Ruby (1 ep.)
Herr Buetow (1 ep.)
Harry Forster (1 ep.)
Professor Kratzer (1 ep.)
Walter Stielicke (1 ep.)
1970
Character:
Francis G. Powers
Emilia Galotti Drama, Romance, Family
1970
Emilia Galotti is an adaptation of the German drama of the same name written by Gotthold Eprahim Lessing. ... view
Character:
Conti
Eli
1970
German TV-movie that includes poems by Nelly Sachs. ... view
Character:
1969
Character:
Helmuth
1968
Is Evelyn Foreman schizophrenic, or is she really possessed by a dybbuk? ... view
Character:
Arthur Brooks
Character:
Der junge Mann
Character:
Don Alvaro
Character:
Frank Jacson
Character:
Larry Doyle
Character:
Philippo
Character:
Prinz Louis Ferdinand
Character:
Luzmán
Jan 1966 (first aired)
Character:
Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Tabula rasa Comedy
1965
Character:
Werner Sturm
1964
Character:
Mercutio
1963
Character:
Carlo
Süden Drama
1962
Character:
Jan Wicziewsky