Acting
Peter Simonischek
Born 1946-08-06
Graz, Austria
Department: Acting
Biography
Peter Simonischek was an Austrian actor. He was a member of the Burgtheater ensemble from 1999 and was made an honorary member in 2019. From 2002 to 2009, he played the role of Jedermann at the Salzburg Festival.
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
2022
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Ruby Red
2013
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Toni Erdmann
2016
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Sapphire Blue
2014
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DAS!
1991
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Scene of the Crime
1970
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Emerald Green
2016
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The Old Fox
1977
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Kursk
2018
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Derrick
1974
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (105 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Gegen das Schweigen - Machtmissbrauch bei Theater und Film | Self (archive footage) | Movie | 2024 |
 | Das Beste kommt noch! | Bernhard | Movie | 2023 |
 | Measures of Men | Josef Ritter von Waldstätten | Movie | 2023 |
 | Dear Kurt | Wolfgang | Movie | 2022 |
 | Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore | Warder | Movie | 2022 |
 | Kranitz - Bei Trennung Geld zurück | Lothar | TV Series | 2021 |
 | An seiner Seite | Walter Kler | Movie | 2021 |
 | Die Fledermaus - Wiener Staatsoper | Frosch | Movie | 2020 |
 | Crescendo | Eduard | Movie | 2020 |
 | Hermann Hesse - Blazing Summer | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2020 |
 | Jedermann auf der Weltbühne – 100 Jahre Salzburger Festspiele | Self | Movie | 2020 |
 | Silent Night: A Song for the World | Narrator | Movie | 2018 |
 | Kursk | Admiral Vyacheslav Grudzinsky | Movie | 2018 |
 | The Interpreter | Georg Graubner | Movie | 2018 |
 | Only God Can Judge Me | Vater | Movie | 2018 |
 | Hotel Sacher | Josef von Traunstein | TV Series | 2016 |
 | The Canary Islands | Himself - Narrator | Movie | 2016 |
 | Wunderlich's World | Walter | Movie | 2016 |
 | Bergfried | Peter Simonischek | Movie | 2016 |
 | Toni Erdmann | Winfried / Toni | Movie | 2016 |
 | Emerald Green | Graf von St. Germain | Movie | 2016 |
 | Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free | Lous Vater | Movie | 2016 |
 | Austria from Above: Jewels of the Country | Narrator | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Die Kanarischen Inseln | Narrator | TV Series | 2016 |
| Das Konzert | Gustav Heink | Movie | 2015 | |
| Mythos Geschichte | Self | TV Series | 2015 | |
 | Forest of Fantasies | Narrator | Movie | 2014 |
| The Cellar Lanes of Lower Austria - Wine Culture and the Pleasures of Life | Erzähler (German version) | Movie | 2014 | |
 | Verhängnisvolle Nähe | Hans Denning | Movie | 2014 |
 | Sapphire Blue | Graf von St. Germain | Movie | 2014 |
 | Clara Immerwahr | Rektor Engler | Movie | 2014 |
 | Biest | Jäger | Movie | 2014 |
 | October November | Vater | Movie | 2014 |
| Orte der Kindheit | Self | TV Series | 2013 | |
 | Der Kaktus | Heinrich Bittner | Movie | 2013 |
| The Magic of Laxenburg | Self - Narrator | Movie | 2013 | |
 | Ruby Red | Graf von St. Germain | Movie | 2013 |
| Stöckl | Self | TV Series | 2013 | |
 | Ludwig II | Sophie in Bayern | Movie | 2012 |
 | Aus dem Archiv | Self | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Years of Love | Uli | Movie | 2011 |
 | Jedermann Remixed | Jedermann / Death (archive footage) | Movie | 2011 |
| Erlesen | self | TV Series | 2010 | |
 | Tod in Istanbul | Kurt Herder | Movie | 2010 |
| Oh Shit | General Bohlinger | Movie | 2010 | |
 | Anna and the Prince | Vater | Movie | 2009 |
 | Gott schützt die Liebenden | Paul Holland | Movie | 2008 |
 | Mit einem Schlag | Jakob Neumann | Movie | 2008 |
 | Mozart in China | Peter - Danny's Father | Movie | 2008 |
| Eine folgenschwere Affäre | Ewald Feldmeier | Movie | 2007 | |
| Slnko v sieti | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2006 | |
 | Salzburg - In the Shadow of the Crags | Self - Narrator | Movie | 2006 |
 | Daniel Käfer - Die Schattenuhr | Daniel Käfer | Movie | 2006 |
| Vienna's Forests - Jewels of Green | Narrator | Movie | 2005 | |
 | Wachau - Valley of Golden Magic | Narrator (German Version) | Movie | 2005 |
 | Daniel Käfer - Die Villen der Frau Hürsch | Daniel Käfer | Movie | 2005 |
| Einmal so wie ich will | Ferdinand Bauer | Movie | 2005 | |
| Jedermann | Jedermann | Movie | 2005 | |
| Erlebnis Österreich | (voice) | TV Series | 2004 | |
 | Alles Glück dieser Erde | Dr. Sigi Fürstberger | Movie | 2003 |
 | A Birthday to Remember | Goetz Hildebrand | Movie | 2003 |
 | Gebürtig | Hermann Gebürtig | Movie | 2002 |
 | Blumen für Polt | Karl Gappmayer | Movie | 2001 |
| Einsatz in Hamburg | Wolf Seeler | TV Series | 2000 | |
| Liebst du mich | Herbert Kranz | Movie | 2000 | |
 | Vertrauen ist alles | Dr. Ernst Blankenburg | Movie | 2000 |
| Volle Kanne | Self | TV Series | 1999 | |
 | Beresina | Fritz Ochsenbein | Movie | 1999 |
 | Love Your Female Neighbor! | Selbstmörder | Movie | 1998 |
 | HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin | Hagen Dahlberg | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Assignment Berlin | Manfred Brumm | Movie | 1998 |
| Porträt eines Richters | Kemp | Movie | 1998 | |
| Reise in die Dunkelheit | Justus Vorbeck | Movie | 1997 | |
| Countdown für die Ewigkeit | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 1997 | |
 | Stockinger | "Death" Actor (uncredited) | TV Series | 1996 |
 | Der Blinde | Harry Harper | Movie | 1996 |
| Die Grube | Karl Kretschmer | Movie | 1995 | |
| Tödliches Geld | Bill Brodin | Movie | 1995 | |
 | Ein starkes Team | Berger | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Deep Above | Gasteiger | Movie | 1994 |
 | Bella Block | Bernhard Hansen | TV Series | 1993 |
| Bella Block | Carlo Lenz | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Krücke | Ferdi | Movie | 1993 |
| Success | Dr. Martin Krüger | Movie | 1991 | |
 | DAS! | Self | TV Series | 1991 |
| Der einsame Weg | Wegrat | Movie | 1991 | |
 | The Mountain | Kreuzpointner | Movie | 1990 |
 | Der achte Tag | Volker de Vries | Movie | 1990 |
 | Der veruntreute Himmel | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1990 |
| Romy Award | Self | TV Series | 1990 | |
| Romy Award | Presenter | TV Series | 1990 | |
 | Sukkubus | Senn | Movie | 1989 |
 | Love and Fear | Massimo | Movie | 1988 |
| Seitenblicke | self | TV Series | 1987 | |
 | Lenz oder die Freiheit | Andreas Lenz/Sgt. Andrew Lenz | TV Series | 1986 |
 | The Lenz Papers | Andreas Lenz/Sgt. Andrew Lenz | Movie | 1986 |
| Drei Schwestern | Andrej Sergejewitsch Prosorow | Movie | 1986 | |
| Geblendeter Augenblick - Anton Weberns Tod | Alban Berg | Movie | 1986 | |
| Herrenjahre | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
 | NDR Talk Show | Self | TV Series | 1979 |
 | The Old Fox | Ferdinand Lamsen | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Derrick | Dr. Curtius | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Scene of the Crime | Bo Johansson | TV Series | 1970 |
| Grimme Award | Self | TV Series | 1964 | |
| German Film Award | Self | TV Series | 1951 |