Volker Prechtel
Acting

Volker Prechtel

Born 9 August 1941 · Hopfen am See, Bavaria, Germany · Died 7 August 1997

Volker Prechtel (born August 9, 1941, in Hopfen am See; died August 7, 1997, in Gröbenzell) was a German theater, film, and television actor. Prechtel initially studied pedagogy and worked as a schoolteacher for several years before finding his way to professional acting through amateur theater stages. With his striking face and distinctive nose, he became a sought-after character actor in film and television, appearing in more than one hundred productions. Prechtel was also a regular presence on the theater stage. He performed at venues including the Münchner Kammerspiele, the Münchner Volkstheater, the Freie Volksbühne Berlin, and the Münchner Theater für Kinder.

Known for

The Name of the Rose
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
Woyzeck
Heart of Glass
The Marquise of O
Piratensender Powerplay
Scream of Stone
Oh Dear Harry!
Forsthaus Falkenau
Crime and Passion
Four Junior Detectives
The Frozen Heart
Alles nur Tarnung
Pumuckl und der Blaue Klabauter
Tödliche Lüge
Four Junior Detectives
Scream of Stone
The Serbian Girl
Das größte Fest des Jahres
Sisi/Last Minute
Waller's Last Trip
Starke Zeiten
Zimmer 36
The Name of the Rose
Tanner
Big Mäc
Piratensender Powerplay
Drei gegen Hollywood
Der Schluckauf
Oh Dear Harry!
Woyzeck
Blauer Himmel den ich nur ahne
The Frozen Heart
Es begann bei Tiffany
Natascha - Todesgrüsse aus Moskau
Heart of Glass
Crime and Passion
The Marquise of O
The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
Der Jäger von Fall
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