Maximilian Klas

Maximilian Klas (* 1990 in Leipzig ) is a German actor .

From 1997 to 2008 he was a member of the Gewandhaus Children's Choir Leipzig, where he played leading roles in singspiel and musical performances, but also sang as a boy soloist under the conductors Herbert Blomstedt and John Mauceri .

Klas became known as an actor through his role as Benni Maybach at SOKO Leipzig . In 2002 he made the movie The Flying Classroom . From 2010 to 2014 he studied acting at the University of Film and Television "Konrad Wolf" in Potsdam - Babelsberg . Maximilian Klas has been a guest actor at the Hans Otto Theater Potsdam since 2012 . In 2013 he shot the 180 ° cinema film Der Imagonaut in the lead role, which premiered at the Berlinale Talents 2014, and in the USA the multi-part TV series The World Wars (3 nominations for the Emmy Award 2014), in which he made the young Adolf Hitler played. In 2015 Maximilian Klas took on a continuous role in the ARD political series Die Stadt und die Macht , directed by Friedemann Fromm.

Maximilian Klas lives in Berlin.

Filmography

• since 2001: SOKO Leipzig (as Benni Maybach)
• 2002: Klinikum Berlin Mitte - Life in Readiness - The Abduction (as Victor Kortner)
• 2002: The flying classroom (as Justus Bökh 12y.)
• 2011: Emergency call harbor edge - snakebite (as Lothar Huse)
• 2013: The Imagonaut (Berlinale Talents 2014) (as Max Kraft)
• 2013: The World Wars ( 3 nominations for the Emmy Award 2014 ) (as a young Hitler)
• 2014: Police Call 110 - Downward (as Lars Gärtner)
• 2014: A Fall of Love - The Confession (as Maik Rudolf)
• 2014: SOKO Wismar - Leave (as Jonas)
• 2015: Germany 83 (as NVA border soldier)
• 2015: Coke, Champagne & Cigarettes (as Erik)
• 2015: Looping (as Paul)
• 2015: The City and Power (as Stephan)
• 2015: Emergency call Hafenkante - Psycho (as Lukas Freitag)
• 2017: In all friendship - urge for validity (as Stefan Meier)
• 2017: Berlin Station - Everything's gonna be alt-right ( as a baristia )
• 2017: The Luther Tribunal - Ten days in April ( as Philipp von Hessen )
• 2018: SOKO Wismar - Dances like a wolf (as Prince Paranimal)
• 2018: In all friendship - The nurses - Three friends (as Tim Dornheim)
• 2018: SOKO Cologne - death in the team
• 2019: Brecht (film biography) ( as Manfred Wekwerth )
• 2019: Charité ( as Peter Sauerbruch )
• 2019: Emergency call harbor edge - Beside the track (as Bruno Weinert)
• 2020: Betty's diagnosis - Against all odds (as Pauli Poll)
• 2020: Spring - love behind closed curtains (as Sascha)

theatre

• 2012–2013: Outside the door , Hans Otto Theater Potsdam
• 2013–2014: Out of Control, Hans Otto Theater Potsdam
• 2013–2014: The Taming of the Shrew , Hans Otto Theater Potsdam
• 2018–2019: Ronja the robber's daughter , Hans Otto Theater Potsdam

Web links

• Maximilian Klas in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Maximilian Klas on his agency site
• Maximilian Klas on crew-united.com