Waldemar Kobus

Acting · 0.8 popularity

Age

Movies

Born: April 16, 1966
From: Szczytno, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland

Biography

Waldemar Kobus (born 1966 in Szczytno [Ortelsburg], Poland) is a German actor. Waldemar Kobus immigrated to Germany from Poland in 1970 as an ethnic German repatriate and grew up in Düren. Following his acting training at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich, he secured engagements at renowned theaters in Frankfurt, Bochum, Stuttgart, Zurich, Vienna, and Cologne. Since the early 1990s, he has worked regularly in film and television, with his focus shifting increasingly toward on-camera work starting in 2001. Kobus gained widespread recognition primarily through his role as the police officer Viktor Schimanek in the RTL comedy series *Alles Atze*. He garnered international attention for his portrayal of the SS officer Günther Franken in *Black Book*. He played other notable roles in films such as *Lissi und der wilde Kaiser*, *Speed Racer*, and *Valkyrie*, as well as the role of the Viking chieftain Halvar in *Vicky the Viking* and its sequel. In addition to his acting work, Kobus also performs as a popular entertainer during the Cologne Carnival. He lives in Berlin with his wife, the actress Traute Hoess.

Works

81 films

Speed Racer

20086.4

Fatherland

20265.9

Black Book

20067.4

A Hidden Life

20197.2

The Zookeeper's Wife

20177.3

The Captain

20187.2

The Magic Flute

20226.3

Schade um das schöne Geld

20085.0

The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes

20205.8

(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1

20046.2

Manitou's Canoe

20256.7

Miracle at St. Anna

20086.1

Sonnenallee

19996.7

Seneca

20235.0

Lissi and the Wild Emperor

20075.9

Nemesis

20104.2

Wickie the Mighty Viking

20095.8

Waiter

20066.2

Der Freund von früher

200210.0

Fake

20164.0

Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion

20126.3

Wickie and the Treasure of the Gods

20115.6

Hinter Kaifeck

20095.9

Don't Be A Stranger

2026

Hochzeitspolka

20106.0

Der Vater meiner Schwester

20058.0

Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family

20087.0

Lasko - Death Train

20065.0

The Wild Chicks and Life

20096.0

Fools

20035.7

Inspector Dupin: Brittany's Surf

20146.9

Der Athen Krimi: Trojanische Pferde

20162.0

Alma Investigates - Tango and Death

2007

Das Märchen von der Zauberflöte

20235.5

Four Junior Detectives

19925.6

The Black Brothers

20146.6

Russendisko

20125.4

Head Under Water

20075.1

Null Komma Null

2020

Verrückt nach Emma

20086.0

Das Zimmermädchen und der Millionär

20046.8

Rudy: The Return of the Racing Pig

20076.1

Die Stunde der Offiziere

20048.4

Teenosaurus Rex

20175.3

Hubert und Staller – Eine schöne Bescherung

20187.4

Beloved Berlin Wall

20096.3

The Secret of the Ark

20116.5

Wendy - Der Film

20176.7

Ein Zwilling ist nicht genug

20046.5

GG 19 – Deutschland in 19 Artikeln

20074.5

The Threepenny Opera

19959.0

Beautiful Bitch

20075.3

Goldjungs

20215.7

Alive and Ticking

20116.4

Mordshunger

20088.0

Radio Home

20166.0

The Vow

20073.8

Killerjagd. Töte mich, wenn du kannst

20095.8

Sleeping Songs

20094.5

Tote Hose – Kann nicht, gibt’s nicht

20053.7

Eine Hand wäscht die Andere

20124.2

Die Österreichische Methode

20066.5

Die Fahnderin

20145.7

Die heimlichen Blicke des Mörders

20014.0

Die Schnüfflerin - Peggy kann's nicht lassen

20086.0

Zwei Wochen für uns

20055.5

Zwei gegen zwei

20058.0

Die Bullenbraut 2 - Der Tod hat 17 Karat

2006

Liebe in der Warteschleife

20046.0

Arnies Welt

20056.0

Als der Fremde kam

2006

Das Leben der Philosophen

2006

Klabautermann

2022

Die Bullenbraut

20058.0

A Gentle Noise Between the Lines

2017

Jakobs Bruder

2009

Aus der Kurve

20154.5

Sesamstrasse präsentiert: Der Schatz des Käpt'n Karotte

2015

Schlaflos in Istanbul

20145.5

Meet Your Star

20046.0

Ein Mann für den 13ten

20044.3