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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

117

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-02-12 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Canada

Also Known As

Benjamin Klimaschewski

Benjamin K. Sadler

Benjamin Sadler

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benjamin Sadler (born February 2, 1971) is a German actor who was born in Toronto, Canada, the son of a German graphic designer and a British teacher. He lived in Canada until he was five. In 1976 he moved with his parents to Germany. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, his career as actor started in 1994 with roles in German thrillers such as Wolffs Revier and SK-Babies. In 2001 he appeared in the German-Italian film Maria Magdalena in the role as John the Baptist beside Maria Grazia Cucinotta and Danny Quinn. In 2002 he worked on two further religious films: The Bible - The Apocalypse with Richard Harris and Luther with Joseph Fiennes and Sir Peter Ustinov. He also appeared as the young emperor Augustus (Peter O'Toole was the emperor in later life). In 2006 he played the part of a physician in the film Dresden. In 2007 he starred as a lawyer and father of a thalidomide-handicapped daughter, for which he received a Bambi Award in 2007. He explained in an interview that he was proud to be a part of the film, which influenced the German parliament to pass a law giving greater financial compensation for victims of thalidomide. Description above from the Wikipedia article Benjamin Sadler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Luther

2003

Luther

as

Georg Spalatin

Letztes Kapitel

2005

Letztes Kapitel

as

Achim Pazurek

The Charlemagne Code

2008

The Charlemagne Code

as

Eik Meiers

If Not Us, Who?

2011

If Not Us, Who?

as

Walter Jens

Nur Anfänger heiraten

2003

Nur Anfänger heiraten

as

Hannes Mack

Mary Magdalene

2000

Mary Magdalene

as

Giovanni il Battista

The Apocalypse

2004

The Apocalypse

as

Valerius

Augenzeugin

2008

Augenzeugin

as

Tom Schreiber

Passion

2013

Passion

as

Prosecutor

The Hustle

2000

The Hustle

as

Tony

Der Tote im Eis

2013

Der Tote im Eis

as

Gregor Lucius

Annas Alptraum kurz nach 6

2007

Annas Alptraum kurz nach 6

as

Lukas Walser

Pinocchio

2013

Pinocchio

as

Antonio

Auftrag Schutzengel

2009

Auftrag Schutzengel

as

Ben Sievert

The German Friend

2012

The German Friend

as

Michael Tendler

Rommel

2012

Rommel

as

Hans Speidel

Der Untergang der Pamir

2006

Der Untergang der Pamir

as

Victor Reetz

Das Wunder von Lengede

2003

Das Wunder von Lengede

as

Salvatore di Pietro

München '72 - Das Attentat

2012

München '72 - Das Attentat

as

Ulrich Wegener

Bocksprünge

2014

Bocksprünge

as

Silvan

Sehnsucht nach Liebe

2004

Sehnsucht nach Liebe

as

Jochen Hofmann

Nackt im Cabrio

1997

Nackt im Cabrio

as

Paul

Alles muss raus

2014

Alles muss raus

as

Henry Bergmann

Das Lächeln der Frauen

2014

Das Lächeln der Frauen

as

André Chabanais

Zwischen den Zeiten

2014

Zwischen den Zeiten

as

Michael Rosch

Mörderischer Besuch

2010

Mörderischer Besuch

as

Theo von Gelden

Tag der Wahrheit

2015

Tag der Wahrheit

as

Jean-Luc Laboetie

Antonia – Tränen im Paradies

2003

Antonia – Tränen im Paradies

as

Moritz Graf von Ahrendorff

Das Programm

2016

Das Programm

as

Simon Dreher

Jonathan's Liebe

2001

Jonathan's Liebe

as

Jonathan

Das Herz ist rot

2003

Das Herz ist rot

as

Dr. Aaron

One Breath

2016

One Breath

as

Jan

Das Dorf der Mörder

2015

Das Dorf der Mörder

as

Dr. Jeremy Brock

Spuk aus der Gruft

1998

Spuk aus der Gruft

as

Friedrich von Kuhlbanz

Rosenzweig's Freedom

1998

Rosenzweig's Freedom

as

Jacob Rosenzweig

Zimmer der Angst

2002

Zimmer der Angst

as

Daniel Neymann

Francesco

2014

Francesco

as

Ugolino

Luna's Revenge

2018

Luna's Revenge

as

Jacob

Wendy - Der Film

2017

Wendy - Der Film

as

Gunnar

Der Gutachter: Ein Mord zu viel

2017

Der Gutachter: Ein Mord zu viel

as

Dr. Robert Siedler

Der blonde Affe

1999

Der blonde Affe

as

Andreas Prolsch

Wir sind doch Schwestern

2018

Wir sind doch Schwestern

as

Heinrich Verhoeven

Hotel Meina

2008

Hotel Meina

as

Hans Krassler

Jenseits der Angst

2019

Jenseits der Angst

as

Ronald Kärger

Tödliches Erwachen

2019

Tödliches Erwachen

as

Jan Brenner

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

2019

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

as

Heinz Rosenfeld

Duisburg - Linea di sangue

2019

Duisburg - Linea di sangue

as

Thomas Block

Eine harte Tour

2020

Eine harte Tour

as

Clemens

Caravaggio

2007

Caravaggio

as

Onorio Longhi

Leben über Kreuz

2021

Leben über Kreuz

as

Sebastian Blumberg

The Apocalypse

2002

The Apocalypse

as

Valerio

Augustus: The First Emperor

2003

Augustus: The First Emperor

as

Gaius Octavius

Lexx

Lexx

as

Nool

Dresden

Dresden

as

Alexander Wenninger

War and Peace

War and Peace

as

Dolokhov

Impact

Impact

as

Roland Emerson

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

as

Gert Mewes

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

as

Jan Liebermann

Rosa Roth

Rosa Roth

as

Fuhrmann

Anatomy of Evil

Anatomy of Evil

as

Johannes Rink

Ein starkes Team

Ein starkes Team

as

Thomas Overbeck

Wolffs Revier

Wolffs Revier

as

Fjodor Romanow

Wolffs Revier

Wolffs Revier

as

Philipp

SK-Babies

SK-Babies

as

Sylvester

Drei zum Verlieben

Drei zum Verlieben

as

Robert Holler

Faust

Faust

as

Markus Kahlbom

Wolkenstein

Wolkenstein

as

Christian Brandt

Spuk im Reich der Schatten

Spuk im Reich der Schatten

as

Friedrich von Kuhlbanz

Letzte Spur Berlin

Letzte Spur Berlin

as

Andé Jünger

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

as

Aleksej Karenin

Krupp: A Family Between War and Peace

Krupp: A Family Between War and Peace

as

Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach

Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa

as

Fritz Dreesen

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

as

Christian Mertens

Bambi

Bambi

as

Self

Pinocchio

Pinocchio

as

Antonio

The Net – Prometheus

The Net – Prometheus

as

Andreas Müller

Furia

Furia

as

Ruben Voss

DAS!

DAS!

as

Self

3 nach 9

3 nach 9

as

Self

Shadowplay

Shadowplay

as

Leopold Garten

ZIBB

ZIBB

as

Self

Ostfriesenkrimis

Ostfriesenkrimis

as

Dr. Gerd Weber

Francesco

Francesco

as

Ugolino

Antonia

Antonia

as

Moritz Ahrendorff

Production

Crew

Directing