Milan Peschel
Known for Acting · 107 credits
- Born
- 1968-01-01 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Berlin, Germany
Biography
Milan Peschel (born January 17, 1968, in East Berlin) is a German actor and director.
Peschel was born in East Berlin to a teacher and a fashion journalist, and he grew up in the city districts of Lichtenberg and Friedrichshain. From 1984 to 1986, he completed an apprenticeship as a theater carpenter at the German State Opera Berlin (Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin), subsequently working as a stage technician at the Volksbühne Berlin until 1991. Afterward, he studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1991 to 1995.
From 1997 to 2008, Peschel was a member of the ensemble at the Volksbühne Berlin, where he appeared in numerous productions directed by Frank Castorf and Dimiter Gotscheff. Between 2001 and 2003, he also performed as a guest artist at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg. Since 2007, he has also worked as a director at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin and the Theater an der Parkaue.
Furthermore, Peschel has participated as a voice actor in numerous radio drama productions, particularly under the direction of Paul Plamper.
For his lead role as a father suffering from a brain tumor in the drama *Halt auf freier Strecke* (Stopped on Track)—directed by Andreas Dresen—Peschel received the 2011 Bavarian Film Prize and the 2012 German Film Prize. In 2021, he received another nomination for his supporting role in *Je suis Karl*.
Known For
TV Shows (25)
Scene of the Crime
1970
as Tim Rische / Dr. Jost / Rolf Herken / Johannes Pröll / Herr Hacke / Steffen Thewes
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self
DAS!
1991
as Self
ZIBB
2003
as Self
Polizeiruf 110
1971
as Joku
Abendschau
2000
as Self
NDR Talk Show
1979
as Self
Kölner Treff
1976
as Self
Riverboat
1992
as Self
Wer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
German Film Award
1951
as Self
Kulturplatz
2004
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
1995
as Karl Beck
Die Chefin
2012
as Markus Gärtner
Abendshow
2017
as Self
Crime Scene Cleaner
2011
as Schamane
Shades of Guilt
2015
as Meyerbeck
Doppelhaushälfte
2022
as Andi Knuppe
House of Promises
2022
as Ernst von Trudewind
Old Land
2020
as Karl
Neue Geschichten vom Pumuckl
2023
The Wall
2020
Schwarze Schafe - Die Serie
2025
Movies (82)
The Holy Grill
2026
as Hans-Günther Schnippering
Fatherland
2026
as Armin Schaufelberger
The Palace
2023
as Caspar Tell
Asphalt Burning
2020
as Berry
The Captain
2018
as Freytag
Woman in Love
2011
as Kostümbildner
The School of the Magical Animals
2021
as Mortimer Morrison
School of Magical Animals 3
2024
as Mortimer Morrison
Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched
2014
as Don Quijote
TKKG
2019
as Raimundo
Disaster
2015
as Johann
Auerhaus
2019
as F2M2
Eight Miles High
2007
as Freiberg
Steckerlfischfiasko
2026
My Brother, My Love
2018
as Stefan
Lessons of a Dream
2011
as Profalla - Schuldiener
Jim Button and the Wild 13
2020
as Tur Tur
The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter
2017
as Grabredner
School of Magical Animals 2
2022
as Mortimer Morrison
Je suis Karl
2021
as Alex Baier
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
2018
as Tur Tur
Operation Valkyrie
2004
as Oberstleutnant Karl Pridun
The Manny
2015
as Rolf
Mary, Queen of Scots
2013
as Lord
Winnetou - The Last Fight
2016
as Sam Hawkens
Break Up Man
2013
as Toto Kuhlmann
Not My Day
2014
as Vollbärtiger
Der Schweinehirt
2017
as Ladeninhaber von Schief
Open the Wall
2014
as Ulrich Rotermund
Winnetou - The Secret of Silver Lake
2016
as Sam Hawkens
The Pasta Detectives
2014
as Gustav Fitzke
Me and Kaminski
2015
as Eugen Manz
Hannah
2007
as Martin
Rock My Heart
2017
as Steckel
Reclaim Your Brain
2007
as Philipp
Winnetou - A New World
2016
as Sam Hawkens
The Wedding
2020
as Andreas
Jew Suss: Rise and Fall
2010
as Werner Krauß
Heart of Stone
2016
as Glasmännchen
The Pasta Detectives 3
2016
as Gustav Fitzke
Wuff
2018
as Fan
The Famous Five and the Valley of Dinosaurs
2018
as Kurt Weller
Old Agent Men
2017
as Marcel Werner
Nemesis
2020
as Voice
Class Reunion 1.0
2018
as Andreas
Male Mistakes
2014
as Thomas
In It for the Payback
2025
as Jens
Catweazle
2021
as Major-domo
Black Sheep
2006
as Peter Harminsky, Charlotte's Friend
Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen
2014
as Wirt
Joy of Fatherhood
2014
as Ei
Andreas Dresen - Ein Leben für den Film
2024
as Self
What a Man
2011
as Volker
All for Ella
2022
as Herr Böblinger-Moll
12 Paces without a Head
2009
as Nikolaus Schocke
Unter deutschen Betten
2017
as Ingo
The Red Room
2010
as Mann am Rasenmäher
Gundermann
2018
as Volker
The Adventures of Huck Finn
2012
as Turner
Danowski - Neunauge
2025
as Adam Danowski
Hamlet_X
2003
as Chauffeur
My Life as Lotta - Bingo Flamingo
2019
as Heiner Krishna
The Pasta Detectives 2
2015
as Gustav Fitzke
Partisan
2018
Danowski - Blutapfel
2019
as Adam Danowski
Beckenrand Sheriff
2021
as Karl
Der Andere - eine Familiengeschichte
2016
as Stefan
The Exposure
2026
as Dorsday
Auf der anderen Seite ist das Gras viel Grüner
2017
as Gereon
Demons
2000
as Pjotr Stepanowitsch Werchowenski
Boxhagener Platz
2010
as Bodo
Alle Alle
2007
as Domühl
Männertag
2016
as Stevie
Stopped on Track
2011
as Frank Lange
#BlackSheep
2025
as Peter Harminski
Sometime in August
2009
as Thomas
Wir sind die Rosinskis
2016
as Torben
Netto
2005
as Marcel Werner
Lenz
2006
as Lenz
Memory Hotel
2025
as Beckmann
Dirty Hands
1999
as Slick
Where To?
2026
About Milan Peschel
Milan Peschel (born January 17, 1968, in East Berlin) is a German actor and director. Peschel was born in East Berlin to a teacher and a fashion journalist, and he grew up in the city districts of Lichtenberg and Friedrichshain. From 1984 to 1986, he completed an apprenticeship as a theater carpenter at the German State Opera Berlin (Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin), subsequently working as a stage technician at the Volksbühne Berlin until 1991. Afterward, he studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1991 to 1995. From 1997 to 2008,… With 107 credits spanning from 1951 to 2026, Milan Peschel has appeared in 82 films and 25 TV shows.
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Most Popular Milan Peschel Movies
- The Holy Grill (2026) — as Hans-Günther Schnippering
- Fatherland (2026) — as Armin Schaufelberger
- The Palace (2023) — as Caspar Tell
- Asphalt Burning (2020) — as Berry
- The Captain (2018) — as Freytag
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