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Name	:	Thomas Kretschmann
Height	:	6' (183 cm)
Date of Birth	:	8 September 1962
Place of Birth	:	Dessau, Germany

Biography:

Originally trained as an Olympic swimmer, Thomas Kretschmann began his career in the theater as part of the Schiller Ensemble in Berlin. In 1989, he started working steadily in German-language theater productions, television, and film. He moved to Vienna, Austria, in 1991 and won the Max Ophül prize for Best Young Actor. He broke into international feature films with the German war drama Stalingrad (1992) and the Italian thriller The Stendhal Syndrome (1996).

In 2000, Hollywood was introduced to Kretschmann with the submarine adventure U-571 (2000) and the action thriller Blade II (2002). Though he relocated to Hollywood, he continued working in international features for the historical epic I cavalieri che fecero l'impresa (2001) as well as The Pianist (2002). In 2004, he had a starring role alongside with Charlize Theron in the romance Head in the Clouds and returned to submarine action in In Enemy Hands.

Filmography:

2005	King Kong
2005	The Celestine Prophecy
2004	Frankenstein
2004	Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
2004	Downfall
2004	Snowland
2004	Papa Rua Alguem 5555
2004	Immortel Ad Vitam
2004	In Enemy Hands
2004	Head in the Clouds
2004	Resident Evil: Apocalypse
2002	The Pianist
2002	Blade II
2001	I Cavalieri che fecero l'impresa
2000	U-571
2000	Esther
1999	Total Recall 2070
1999	Tease
1999	Total Reality
1998	Coppia Omicida
1996	The Stendhal Syndrome
1995	Marciando Nel Buio
1995	Ainsi Soient-Elles
1994	Queen Margot
1992	Shining Through
1992	Stalingrad