
Thomas Thieme
Known For
Acting
Born
1948-10-29 in Weimar, Germany
Biography
Thomas Thieme (born 29 October 1948) is a German actor. He is considered to be a prolific stage actor and also appeared in more than 100 film and television productions since 1973. In his film and television appearances, Thieme often plays powerful but morally dubious characters. He is perhaps best-known internationally for his roles as Martin Bormann in Downfall (2004) and as Communist minister Bruno Hempf in the Oscar-winning The Lives of Others, for which he was compared to Sydney Greenstreet by Roger Ebert in his review. He played former Bayern Munich boss Uli Hoeneß, who had to spent time in jail for tax evasion, in the 2015 television film Der Patriarch. He had a recurring role in the successful series Babylon Berlin as the police chief Karl Zörgiebel.
Most Known For

Scene of the Crime
as Busch

Scene of the Crime
as Bemering

Scene of the Crime
as Busso von Mayer

Scene of the Crime
as Horst Randers

Scene of the Crime
as Gerd Hassler

Scene of the Crime
as Agent Herbert Kroll

Scene of the Crime
as Martin Lohmann

Volle Kanne
as Self

Polizeiruf 110
as Hans Regensberger

Der Alte
as Hermann Bender

Der Alte
as Kaspar Schlosser

Der Alte
as Hartmut Obermayer

SOKO Leipzig
as Manne Zach

Kölner Treff
as Self

A Case For Two
as Bruno Niemeyer

A Case For Two
as Olaf Wirth

A Case For Two
as Kommissar Lüttge

A Case For Two
as Kommissar Schastock

A Case For Two
as Kommissar Ufer

A Case For Two
as Kommissar