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Frank Witter, actor, Berlin
©Sylke Gall
  • Actor
Born 1970 in Vacha Thüringen (54 Years)

Basic data

LanguagesEnglishFrench
DialectsAustrian, Bavarian, Berliners, Northern German, Rheinisch, Saxonian
Skills (sports)underwater scuba-diving
Immediate working areaBerlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Berlin
NationalityGerman
LicencesA (motorcycle) [eu], A1 (motorcycle) [eu], B (car) [eu], diving licence - PADI Advanced Open Water Diver [int], diving licence - PADI Open Water [int]

Agencies

ContactChristiane Karlauf
Germany
Phone+49 30 5555996843
ContactAlessandra Martinez
Germany
Phone+49 30 61671380

Contact

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Showreels

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About Frank Witter

In 2002, Frank Witter received the Best Actor Award for the leading role in "Der Warter" at the 14th Filmfest Dresden.
He was known to an international audience in 2005 in Cannes by his role as a soldier Jörg in the movie "Merry Christmas"(Joyeux Noël), which was nominated in 2006 as the best foreign language film for the Oscar as well as for the Golden Globe Award.
In 2014, he graduated from the Technical University of Berlin with a Master of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics.
He is married, has two daughters and is currently working as a teacher at a private school in Berlin.

Known for

Training

Year 
2008iSFF - Institut für Schauspiel-, Film- und Fernsehberufe an der Volkshochschule Berlin Mitte [de] (World-Class: International Casting Ros & John Hubbard(Hubbard Casting[uk]), Jor)
2008The Studio, Los Angeles (Film Acting Intensive Bjørn Johnson, John Swanbeck, Annie Grindlay, Ivan Borodi)
2007/9 to 2014/3TU Berlin (Graduated as Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics)
2002iSFF - Institut für Schauspiel-, Film- und Fernsehberufe an der Volkshochschule Berlin Mitte [de] (Camera Acting Studio Klaus Emmerich, Martin Walz, u.a.)
1994 to 1996HfS - Hochschule für Schauspielkunst 'Ernst Busch' [de]

Film awards

YearFilmAwardCategory 
2002
Der Warter
Filmfest DresdenBeste/r Schauspieler/in, Nationaler WettbewerbWinner

Awards

YearAward
2000Publikumsliebling der Landesbühne Sachsen-Anhalt, Lutherstadt Eisleben
1993Gewinner des Moderatorenwettbewerbs von VOX

Movies as actor

Filter
YearTitleGenreDirectorRole
2023Der Zürich-Krimi - Borchert und die Stadt in Angst (WT)
Store owner [BP]
TV Movie (multi-part), ARD [de], Degeto [de]Roland Suso RichterStore owner [BP]
2018
Melitta - Fahrstuhl

Angestellter im Fahrstuhl [GS]
CommercialMatt SmuklerAngestellter im Fahrstuhl [GS]
2018
Netto - Weihnachten, Silvester

Nachbar [L]
CommercialSam HolstNachbar [L]
2017
Deutscher Schauspielpreis - Opener 2017

Commander Erhardt [SR]
OpenerMichael S. RuscheinskyCommander Erhardt [SR]
2017
Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst

Steffen Mayer (F: Blut-Garage) [L]
TV Magazine, ZDF [de]MultipleSteffen Mayer (F: Blut-Garage) [L]
2016
German Actors Award - Opener 2016

Stan Laurel [SR]
OpenerMichael S. RuscheinskyStan Laurel [SR]
2015
Letzte Spur Berlin

Concierge [BP]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Maris PfeifferConcierge [BP]
2015
Media Markt - Das Traum Bügeleisen

Kunde Ehemann [L]
CommercialSven BollingerKunde Ehemann [L]
2014
I'm off then

Redakteur [SR]
Feature FilmJulia von HeinzRedakteur [SR]
2014
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2013
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2013
Hammermann - Screwed

Folterer [L]
Spec CommercialJulia PetersFolterer [L]
2013
Wüstenrot - Stolz. Wie Zellers.

Vater [L]
CommercialHolger ErnstVater [L]
2013
Passion

Usher Theatre [SR]
Feature FilmBrian De PalmaUsher Theatre [SR]
2012
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2012
Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst

Karl-Heinz Maurer [LE]
TV Magazine, ZDF [de]Tom ZenkerKarl-Heinz Maurer [LE]
2011
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2010
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2010
Die Stein

Tom Unzuh [SRE]
TV Series, ARD [de], Degeto [de], [Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg (ORB)] [de]Bodo SchwarzTom Unzuh [SRE]
2010Flemming
Mann I, Antiagressionstraining [BP]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Bernhard StephanMann I, Antiagressionstraining [BP]
2010
Notruf Hafenkante

Thomas Drews [SRE]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Rolf WellingerhofThomas Drews [SRE]
2009
Boxhagener Platz

Grenzbeamter [SR]
Feature FilmMatti GeschonneckGrenzbeamter [SR]
2009
KarstadtQuelle Versicherung - Privatpatient

Wurstesser [L]
CommercialPepe DanquartWurstesser [L]
2009
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2009
Bernadotte - Von Napoleons General zu Schwedens moderner Monarchie

Kanzler Cambacérès [SR]
Documentary, arteGerold HofmannKanzler Cambacérès [SR]
2008Die 25. Stunde (WT)
Lieferant [SR]
TV Series, RTL [de]Nicolai RohdeLieferant [SR]
2008
Der Landarzt

Herr Bader [BP]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans WernerHerr Bader [BP]
2008
Pope Joan

House Steward [SR]
Feature FilmSönke WortmannHouse Steward [SR]
2008
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergMaik Ganzke, Taxifahrer [SSR]
2007
SOKO Wismar

Maik Ganzke [SSR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Felix HerzogenrathMaik Ganzke [SSR]
2007
KDD - Kriminaldauerdienst

Alexander Hansch [LE]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Edward BergerAlexander Hansch [LE]
2007Schräge Kerle
diverse [SSR]
TV Series, SAT.1Patrick Schlosserdiverse [SSR]
2007
Speed Racer

Security Official [BP]
Feature FilmAndy WachowskiSecurity Official [BP]
2006
Celebrations - Hape zu Besuch

Mann mit Twix [SR]
CommercialDetlev BuckMann mit Twix [SR]
2006
Küstenwache

Thomas Eichhorn [LE]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Ed EhrenbergThomas Eichhorn [LE]
2006
Kleptomaniac (WT)

Boris [L]
Short FilmSteffen ZackeBoris [L]
2006
Tatort - Die dunkle Seite

Mike Reichelt [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), SWR [de]Thomas FreundnerMike Reichelt [SR]
2005Schnauze voll
Knut Kannegießer [SR]
TV MoviePeeter SimmKnut Kannegießer [SR]
2005
Allein unter Töchtern

Soldat Brandt [BP]
TV-Movie (Series), SAT.1Oliver SchmitzSoldat Brandt [BP]
2005
Berlin - Abschnitt 40

Leibusch [SR]
TV Series, RTL [de]Florian KernLeibusch [SR]
2005
Unser Charly

Daniel Koch [BP]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Carl LangDaniel Koch [BP]
2005Mein Leben & Ich
Chuck [BP]
TV Series, RTL [de]Richard HuberChuck [BP]
2004Kaspars Kreuz
Kaspar [L]
Short FilmAstrid SchultKaspar [L]
2004Isle of Dead
Mann [L]
Short FilmJean-Baptiste ChuatMann [L]
2004Wolffs Revier
Übersetzer (Holländisch) [BP]
TV Series, SAT.1Peter RistauÜbersetzer (Holländisch) [BP]
2004Heiland auf dem Eiland
Freeder [SSR]
TV Series, RTL [de]Felix DünnemannFreeder [SSR]
2004
Das Kanzleramt

Polizist [BP]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Hans-Christoph BlumenbergPolizist [BP]
2004
Berlin, Berlin

Peter [SSR]
TV Series, ARD [de]Titus SelgePeter [SSR]
2004
Viktor

Albert (Doppelrolle) [L]
Short FilmTilman BraunAlbert (Doppelrolle) [L]
2004
Merry Christmas

Jörg [SR]
Feature FilmChristian CarionJörg [SR]
2003
Die Wache

Herbert König [LE]
TV Series, RTL [de]Carsten Meyer-GrohbrüggeHerbert König [LE]
2003
Heiland auf dem Eiland

Freeder [SSR]
TV Series, RTL [de]Felix DünnemannFreeder [SSR]
2003
Stauffenberg

Fromms Bewacher [SR]
TV Movie, ARD [de]Jo BaierFromms Bewacher [SR]
2003
SOKO Wismar

Jens Weber [SR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Lars JessenJens Weber [SR]
2003
Die Cleveren

Peter Kocilla [SR]
TV Series, RTL [de]Christine HartmannPeter Kocilla [SR]
2003Balko
Karazek [BP]
TV Series, RTL [de]Daniel HelferKarazek [BP]
2003Tatort - Abschaum
Arzt [BP]
TV-Movie (Series), RB - Radio Bremen TV [de]Thorsten NäterArzt [BP]
2003Pengo! Steinzeit!
Kuds [SSR]
TV Series, KiKA Kinderkanal [de]MultipleKuds [SSR]
2003
Sitzenbleiben

Pavel [L]
Short FilmGian-Piero RingelPavel [L]
2003
Berlin, Berlin

Peter [SSR]
TV Series, ARD [de]Franziska Meyer PricePeter [SSR]
2002Die Wache
Rudi Schmitz [SRE]
TV Series, RTL [de]Norbert SkrovanekRudi Schmitz [SRE]
2002
Die Eltern der Braut

Bewerber (Anwalt) [BP]
TV Movie, ARD [de], Degeto [de]Christine HartmannBewerber (Anwalt) [BP]
2002
Nikola

Blumenbote [BP]
TV Series, RTL [de]Ulli BaumannBlumenbote [BP]
2002
Kein Mann für eine Nummer

Handyman [BP]
TV Movie, ProSieben [de]Jakob SchäuffelenHandyman [BP]
2002The Air Rescue Team
Conny [SRE]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Guido PietersConny [SRE]
2002
Held der Gladiatoren

Secundus [SR]
TV Movie, RTL [de]Jorgo PapavassiliouSecundus [SR]
2002
Das Amt

Harald, Hagens Neffe [LE]
TV Series, RTL [de]Titus SelgeHarald, Hagens Neffe [LE]
2002Der rote Akkord
Der Junge [L]
Short FilmFlorian KerberDer Junge [L]
2002Pengo! Steinzeit!
Kuds [SSR]
TV Series, KiKA Kinderkanal [de]MultipleKuds [SSR]
2002Une famille extra-large
Polizist [BP]
TV Movie, SAT.1Peter TimmPolizist [BP]
2001Scent
Herbert [L]
Short FilmIngo RasperHerbert [L]
2001Alphateam - Die Lebensretter im OP
Hannes Velbert [LE]
TV Series, SAT.1Jürgen R. WeberHannes Velbert [LE]
2001Absolut das Leben
Küchenhilfe [BP]
TV Series, NDR [de]Guido PietersKüchenhilfe [BP]
2001Hollywoodschaukeln
Leander [SR]
Short FilmMicky SuelzerLeander [SR]
2000Das Glück sitzt auf dem Dach
Hans Teckler [SR]
TV Movie, BR [de]Claus StrobelHans Teckler [SR]
2000
Der Warter

Bene [L]
Short FilmChristian EhrhardtBene [L]
1998Laß uns spielen
Robert/Thomas [L]
Short FilmMaru SoloresRobert/Thomas [L]
1997Rodeo
Zähler Gelb [L]
Short FilmJeanne FaustZähler Gelb [L]
1997Boomtown Berlin
Bankräuber (Fahrer) [SR]
TV SeriesFelix RandauBankräuber (Fahrer) [SR]
1996Hostile Waters
Sonar Operator [SR]
TV Movie, BBC [uk]David DrurySonar Operator [SR]
1993Maus und Katz
Reporter [BP]
TV MovieHajo GiesReporter [BP]

Basic data

Height180 cm
Weight83 kg - 182 lb.
Body typeslim
Clothing size52
Ethnic appearanceeast european, south european, white central european
Hair coloursalt and pepper
Hair lengthshort
Eye colourblue-grey
NationalityGerman
LanguagesEnglishFrench
DialectsAustrian, Bavarian, Berliners, Northern German, Rheinisch, Saxonian
Voice typebaritone
Skills (sports)underwater scuba-diving
Experience abroadCentral Europe: Estonia
North America: USA
Southern Europe: Malta, Spain
Southeastern Europe: Rumania
Western Europe: France
LicencesA (motorcycle) [eu], A1 (motorcycle) [eu], B (car) [eu], diving licence - PADI Advanced Open Water Diver [int], diving licence - PADI Open Water [int]
Immediate working areaBerlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - Berlin
Accommodation possibilitiesCologne, Hamburg, Ludwigsburg, Munich
Associations