Udo Wachtveitl

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Udo Wachtveitl (2019)
Batic and Leitmayr ”: Udo Wachtveitl (left) with Miroslav Nemec at the 2011 Grimme Awards

Udo Wachtveitl (born October 21, 1958 in Munich - Pasing ) is a German actor , voice actor , director and screenwriter . He is best known as "Franz Leitmayr", part of the Munich investigator duo Batic and Leitmayr in the ARD crime series Tatort .

Live and act

Udo Wachtveitl studied philosophy . He broke off his law studies after five semesters.

His speaking career began as early as the 1960s, including as a child actor in episodes of Meister Eder and his Pumuckl and Tommy and his friends . In the early 1970s dubbed Wachtveitl children's films of the WDR (for example, the Emil in Pan Tau ). Wachtveitl is the artistic spokesperson for documentaries for Bayerischer Rundfunk . He has appeared as an actor in television films and series since the 1980s.

Wachtveitl made his cinema debut in 1988 in the French production The Lion , directed by Claude Lelouch . Since 1991 he can be seen as chief inspector Franz Leitmayr at the side of Miroslav Nemec in the crime scene crime thriller of the Bavarian radio.

In 1998 Wachtveitl directed the filming of his first own screenplay Silberdisteln with Harald Juhnke , Heinz Schubert and Dieter Hildebrandt for Südwestrundfunk . In 2000 he directed the film comedy Warriors and Lovers and in December 2004 he worked for a week as a Flensburg city thinker .

As a voice actor, he has loaned Kevin Bacon ( The Jump Up ), Pierce Brosnan ( Death Train ), Rick Moranis ( Club Paradise ), Kiefer Sutherland ( The Three Musketeers ), Michael Nyqvist ( As In Heaven ), Michael Winslow ( Two Super Types in Miami ) and the characters Megavolt from Darkwing Duck and Crush from Finding Nemo his voice. He also synchronized the Gusto in Disney's gummy bear gang . In the Director's Cut of The Exorcist , he spoke to Father Karras.

Since 1998 he has been on tour with the music and reading program Mörderisches Bayern with texts by Robert Hältner .

Udo Wachtveitl lives in Munich-Au . He has lived meat-free for several years and supports the campaigns of the animal welfare organization PETA .

Filmography (selection)

theatre

Radio plays

Audio books

Synchronizations (selection)

Udo Wachtveitl took on the following synchronous roles:

Movies

Series

Video games

  • 2003: Finding Nemo - Underwater Adventure as Crush

Awards

Publications

  • Udo Wachtveitl, Ian Rankin: TV - Hear and See: This is how he should die / Ian Rankin. Read by Udo Wachtveitl. From the English by Heike Steffen and Claus Varrelmann. 8. Goldmann Verlag, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-4424-6440-1
  • Udo Wachtveitl, Anna Thalbach: Oh, you big egg! the audio book Easter egg. Audiobook OHG, Freiburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-89964-325-1
  • Udo Wachtveitl, Alexander Gutzmer, Guido Walter, Oliver Elser: Tatort. The architecture, the film and the death. Georg DW Callwey, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-7667-2052-8 .

Web links

Commons : Udo Wachtveitl  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biography in the Munzinger archive
  2. Bayern 2 (Bayerischer Rundfunk): In conversation with Sybille Giel on “Eins zu Eins. The Talk “from November 20, 2011
  3. Prisma: Udo Wachtveitl prisma.de
  4. ^ Tatort Munich: The Commissioners on daserste.de
  5. http://www.peta.de/wachtveitl#.V6eX3c_r3EY
  6. German synchronous files. In: www.synchronkartei.de. Retrieved July 11, 2016 .