Bjarne Mädel (born 12 March 1968) is a German actor based in Berlin.

Bjarne Mädel
Mädel in 2021
Born (1968-03-12) 12 March 1968 (age 56)
OccupationActor

Biography

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Born in Hamburg,[1] Mädel graduated from the Burggymnasium in Friedberg in der Wetterau.[1] He studied theater studies and literature at the University of Erlangen[1] and attended the University of Redlands in California. Mädel completed a diploma course in acting at the Konrad Wolf Film University of Babelsberg in Potsdam between 1992 and 1996.[1]

He worked at Rostock People's Theatre from 1996 to 1999 and at Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg from 2000 to 2005.[2] He gained television exposure starting in 2004 with the series Stromberg.[1]

In 2020, Mädel directed the NDR film Sörensen hat Angst and also took on the leading role as Chief Detective Sörensen.[3]

Awards and recognition

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For his role in the series Crime Scene Cleaner, he was awarded the Grimme Prize in 2012 and 2013.[1]

Selected filmography

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Film

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List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown
Year Title Role Notes
2006 37 ohne Zwiebeln Ben Short
2007 Messy Christmas Max
2014 Stromberg – Der Film Berthold "Ernie" Heisterkamp [4]
2016 24 Weeks Markus Häger
2018 25 km/h Georg Schneider

Television

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List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Für alle Fälle Stefanie Ekke Hoppe 1 episode
2001 Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP Max Kroll 1 episode
2002 Der Ermittler Kai Hase 1 episode
2003 Adelheid und ihre Mörder Robert Kreile 1 episode
2004–2012 Stromberg Berthold "Ernie" Heisterkamp 46 episodes
2005 Bella Block 1 episode
SOKO Wismar Bernd Strübing 1 episode
2006 Donna Leon Nicolo Resto 1 episode
2007, 2020 Tatort Martin Scholz / Heribert Scharf 3 episodes
2008–2014 Mord mit Aussicht Dietmar Schäffer 39 episodes
2009 Der kleine Mann Rüdiger Bunz 8 episodes
Polizeiruf 110 Herr Jünnemann 1 episode
Löwenzahn Marthaler 1 episode
2010 Küstenwache Fedor Priemer 1 episode
2011–2018 Crime Scene Cleaner Heiko "Schotty" Schotte 31 episodes
2012 Der Dicke Phillip Ücker 1 episode
2012 Dittsche Heiko "Schotty" Schotte 1 episode
2017 Bruder: Schwarze Macht Kurt 4 episodes
2019 How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast) Dealer Buba 6 episodes

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Fotos: Das ist Bjarne Mädel". RP ONLINE (in German). 8 January 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Bjarne Mädel". gala.de (in German). 20 August 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  3. ^ ""Sörensen hat Angst": Bjarne Mädel über seinen Erstling". NDR.de (in German). 19 January 2021. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Am Set von "Stromberg" Betriebsausflug mit Ernie und Bernd". Süddeutsche Zeitung. 14 March 2008. Retrieved 14 June 2019.

Literature

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