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Acting

Michael Wittenborn

Career: Active from 1986 to 2026, with a break from 1987 to 2005, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 13
top three billing

Average score: 68/100

Highest rated: Toni Erdmann
83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Michael Wittenborn Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
2.7, average 4.8
Violence
2.4, average 4.1
Tension
4.8, average 6.0
Fantasy
0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character Study 5
German Cinema 3
Character-Driven 3
Psychological Depth 2
Witty Dialogue 2
Social Satire 2
Melancholic Atmosphere 2
Family Dynamics 2
Contemporary Realism 2
Dark Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

71

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

23 titles · average score 69

Oh, This Unspeakable Void

76

as Hermann Krings

Elodie

as Jochen Keyserling

Merz gegen Merz - Geständnisse

as Ludwig Reichert

Merz gegen Merz - Entscheidungen

as Ludwig Reichert

Chaos and Silence

as Dr. Wunderlich

Spirit in the Blood

50

as Pastor Carl

Coming home

as Werner

All Quiet on the Western Front

82

as Principal

Fabian: Going to the Dogs

77

as Justizrat Labude

Curveball

75

as Retzlaff

Irgendwann ist auch mal gut

as Theodor Heller

Unter Freunden stirbt man nicht

TV show · as Friedrich

2010s

29 titles · average score 67

Merz gegen Merz

74

TV show · as Ludwig Reichert

Wie gut ist deine Beziehung?

as Harald

In My Room

67

as Vater

Happy Burnout

56

as Günther

Toni Erdmann

83

as Henneberg

Nie mehr wie es war

as Dr. Karoly Gaàl

Wellness für Paare

62

as Heinz-Peter Ellerbrook

Wir sind die Neuen

65

as Johannes

Beloved Sisters

62

as Knebel

If Not Us, Who?

71

as Helmut Ensslin

Crime Scene Cleaner

83

TV show · as Therapeut Dr. Faltenbach

Ihr mich auch

as Matthias Schröder

2000s

10 titles · average score 73

Homicide Hills

77

TV show · as Paul Schönfelder

Yella

71

as Dr. Schmidt-Ott

Mein alter Freund Fritz

as Zachs Nachfolger

A Friend of Mine

69

as Naumann

Kommissar Stolberg

TV show · as Burkhard Zwingel

Sterne leuchten auch am Tag

as Chefarzt

as Waller

TV show · as RA Hermann Lux

Die Affäre Semmeling

TV show · as Ullrich Jansen

Mostly Martha

77

as Lehrer

1990s

2 titles · average score 57

Doppelter Einsatz

TV show · as Hans-Jürgen Schuchardt

Bella Block

57

TV show

1980s

3 titles · average score 72

TV show · as Max Rosowski

Der Fahnder

72

TV show · as Jörg Felder

Second Sight

as Albert

1970s

4 titles · average score 64

The Old Fox

63

TV show · as Andreas Wessling

Derrick

63

TV show · as Robert Becker / Udo Engler

Polizeiruf 110

63

TV show · as Roland Herlau

Scene of the Crime

66

TV show · as Dr. Lobentag / Werner Freden