- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 17, 1983
- Place of Birth
- Ravensburg, Germany
Michael Kranz
Since his father was the senior physician of a ward in the Bad Schussenried Centre for Psychiatry, he grew up with his three siblings in a service flat on the former hospital grounds. He attended the Studienkolleg St.Johann Blönried and graduated from there in 2003. At the age of 17, he lived for one year on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where he graduated from Red Cloud High School in 2001. In 2008 he completed his acting education at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich. He studied at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München and graduated there in March 2018 with a diploma in documentary film directing and television journalism. Internationally, Kranz was seen in the drama The White Ribbon (2009) by Michael Haneke, in Quentin Tarantino's war film Inglourious Basterds and in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies. He became known to a wider television audience with the series H…
Filmography
movieDer Garmisch Krimi - Wolfsmord
2026 · Patrick Wams
movieTime We Lost
2025 · Lutz Schmauser
movieLeibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
2025 · Liebfried Cantor
tvDie Augenzeugen
2024 · Sascha Wolf
movieRaw Materials
2024 · Massenbach
tvThe Signal
2024 · Gregor
movieMorin
2023 · Konrad Dramm
movieRehragout-Rendezvous
2023 · Simon Steckenbiller
movieThe Young Chief Winnetou
2022 · Freddy
movieWas Tun
2022 · , Writer, Camera Operator, Producer, Director
movieHannes
2021 · Florian
movie12 Tage Sommer
2021 · Henning / Reinhold / Corvin
tvOktoberfest: Beer and Blood
2020 · Alfons Urban
movieThe Master Butcher
2019 · Fidelis’ Bruder
movieFrauMutterTier
2019 · Hannes
movieThe Goldfish
2019 · Kursleiter
movieOnkel Wanja
2019 · Telegin
movieFalter
2019 · Dave
movieDas Leben meiner Tochter
2019 · Norbert Holler
movieMyBorder's JOYFence
2018 · Director, Script
movieI love Everything I Hate About You
2018 · Kai
movieEin Sommer im Allgäu
2017
movieSchildkröten Panzer
2017 · Narrator (voice)
tvHindafing
2017 · Pfarrer Kraus
movieMutter reicht's jetzt
2016 · Simon
movieDie Büffel sind los!
2016 · Landrat Häberle
movieKing Laurin
2016 · Bauer Hans
movieThe Diary of Anne Frank
2016 · Jan Hartog
movieSiblings
2016 · Niels
movieHeidi
2015 · Mr. Kandidat
movieAnother Kind of Light
2015
movieEin Sommer in Masuren
2015 · Zugschaffner
movie13 Minutes
2015 · Franz Xaver Lechner
Der Andi ist wieder da
movieDer Andi ist wieder da
2015 · Michael Schäfer
tvBettys Diagnose
2015 · Christoph Wendrup
tvMurder by the Lake
2014 · Peter Wolfahrt
movieHirngespinster
2014 · Guido
movieFräulein Else
2014 · Paul
tvHammer & Sichl
2013 · Polizist
movieFinsterworld
2013
movieThe Fifth Estate
2013 · Otto
movieWer hat Angst vorm weissen Mann?
2013 · Mr. Rupprecht
movieDas Märchen von der Prinzessin, die unbedingt in einem Märchen vorkommen wollte
2013 · Michel
movieAchtung Polizei! - Alarm um 11 Uhr 11
2013 · Bossler
movieLocal Heroes
2013 · Lazlo
movieThe Pursuit of Unhappiness
2012 · Moritz
movieRommel
2012 · Karl Daniel
movieSams im Glück
2012 · Packer 1
movieWho's Afraid of the Big Black Wolf?
2012 · German Sergeant
movieA Family of Three
2012
movieWar Horse
2011 · Junior German Officer
movieSommer der Gaukler
2011 · Alfons
movieThe Last 30 Years
2010 · Robert Ostermeier
Die Hummel
movieDie Hummel
2010 · Flo
movieNanga Parbat
2010 · Hans Saler
tvDie Bergretter
2009 · Steffen Haflinger, Mathias Baumgartner
movieThe White Ribbon
2009 · The Tutor
movieInglourious Basterds
2009 · Herrman #3
movieHanna und die Bankräuber
2009 · Polizist Kranz
Zwei Zimmer, Balkon
movieZwei Zimmer, Balkon
2009 · Niklas
movieRäuber Kneißl
2008 · Gendarm Hildebrand
tvMünchen 7
2004 · Jörg
tvKommissarin Lucas
2003 · Kai Benner
moviePink Palace, Paradise Beach
1990 · Sound Mixer
tvScene of the Crime
1970 · Karsten