Christian Baumann (actor)
Christian Baumann (* 1967 in Landshut ) is a German actor and speaker.
Career
Christian Baumann has been on stage since 1996. At the Metropol-Theater in Munich he worked in The Black Rider by Tom Waits , The Three Lives of Lucie Cabrol by John Berger ( Bavarian Theater Prize ) and Lantana by Andrew Bovell, each directed by Jochen Schölch . At the Munich State Theater on Gärtnerplatz he could be seen in Die Dubarry , directed by Valentina Simeonova.
Baumann played in the movie Feindliche Takeover by the director Carl Schenkel ) and was seen on television, among others, in SOKO Munich and Café Perjury , in Tatort , as Dracula in the ZDF series Terra X and in the multiple award-winning Sky production Der Pass .
He can be heard as a speaker in documentaries and reports such as the ZDF series 37 ° , on Bayerischer Rundfunk or as a narrator for the knowledge magazine Welt der Wunder and also in audio books . For example, he spoke the role of Onno Quist in the radio play production The Discovery of Heaven . His readings of the novels The Red Sailors and The First Spring by Klaus Kordon were featured in the hr2 audio book best list . He is also the station voice of the BR news channel B5 aktuell and Deutschlandfunk Kultur .
Since April 2019 he has been the spokesman for the ZDF broadcast Aktenzeichen XY ... unsolved and thus the successor of the late Michael Brennicke .
Filmography (selection)
- 2001: Hostile Takeover - althan.com
- 2001: Tatort - Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (ARD)
- 2001: Sinan Toprak - Beauty passes (RTL)
- 2002: Café Perjury - Good Night Munich (BR)
- 2003: SOKO 5113 - A question of feeling (ZDF)
- 2004: Tatort: Six to Eat (ARD)
- 2005: The Rosenheim Cops - The Silence of the Pigs (ZDF)
- 2008: The Rosenheim Cops - Rendezvous resulting in death (ZDF)
- 2010: SOKO 5113 - Headless (ZDF)
- 2010: The Rosenheim Cops - An Honorable House (ZDF)
- 2011: Hubert and Staller - Murder in the Märchenpark (ARD)
- 2011: Munich 7 - The Search for Nothing (ARD)
- 2013: Munich Murder - I am Hell (ZDF)
- 2013: Dracula - the real story - Terra X (ZDF)
- 2014: The Rosenheim Cops - Deadly Fairy Tale Hour (ZDF)
- 2014: Schwarzach 23 - The Hand of Death (ZDF)
- 2014: SOKO 5113 - The children of Agathe S. (ZDF)
- 2015: The Strategy (short film)
- 2017: The Rosenheim Cops - The Trace of Money (ZDF)
- 2018: SOKO Munich - Five Minutes (ZDF)
- 2018: The Pass (Sky)
- 2019: Polizeiruf 110 - The lie we call the future (ARD)
- 2020: Catacombs - (JOYN / Pro Sieben)
- 2020: The Pass - Season 2 (Sky)
Theater (selection)
- 1997: Mirandolina by Carlo Goldoni, role: Graf von Albafiorita, director: Dominik Wilgenbus, Seebühne Westpark Munich
- 2001: Shake the Speare roles: Polonius, Buckingham, Banquo, Claudio, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2001: The three lives of Lucie Cabrol by John Berger, role: Emile Cabrol, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich, (Bavarian theater award, audience award at the "Impulse Festival")
- 2003: On the way to the wedding of John Berger, role: The blind, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2006: Die Dubarry by Karl Millöcker, role: actor, director: Valentina Simeonova, Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz Munich
- 2006: I Furiosi by Nanni Balestrini, role: Tuffetto, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2006: Lantana by Andrew Bovell, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2008: Terrorism by the Presnjakow brothers ( Oleg and Wladimir ), director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2008: The Black Rider by William Burroughs, Robert Wilson, Tom Waits, role: Der Oheim, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2009: Tannöd by Andrea Maria Schenkel, role: Georg Hauer, director: Jochen Schölch, Metropol Theater Munich
- 2009: We walk the path of freedom by Sarah Kohrs, role: Eusebius Amort, director: Sarah Kohrs, Cuvilliésheater Munich
- 2016: Drank based on the novel by Carlos Eugenio López, adaptation and direction: Alia Luque, Metropol Theater Munich
Audiobooks (selection)
- 1999: Dietrich Schwanitz's campus , Hörverlag
- 2000: Caretta Caretta by Paulus Hochgatterer, Hörverlag
- 2000: With his back to the wall by Klaus Kordon, Hörverlag
- 2001: The Lazarus Child by Robert Mawson, Höverlag
- 2005: Shit happens by Hakan Nesser, Hörverlag
- 2005: Rascal stories by Ludwig Thoma, Argon audio book
- 2006: The Red Sailors by Klaus Kordon, Hörverlag (HR audio book best list)
- 2007: Caravan by Marina Lewycka, read by Anna Thalbach, Stefan Kaminski, Carin C. Tietze, Christian Baumann and Lisa Wagner, Hörverlag
- 2007: Fabulus tells ... various stories for children, read by Beate Himmelstoss and Christian Baumann, Hörverlag
- 2007: The legacy of the old pilgrim by Rainer M. Schröder, Hörverlag
- 2007: Der Münchner im Himmel by Ludwig Thoma, Argon audio book
- 2008: Schuhhaus Pallas by Amelie Fried, read by the author and Christian Baumann, Hörverlag
- 2008: The cement garden by Ian McEwan, radio play with Paul Herwig, Sissy Höfferer, Laura Maire, Christian Baumann u. a., Hörverlag
- 2008: Through the Deutsches Museum with Oskar: Sun, Moon and Star Driver by Gaby Rebling, Igel Records
- 2008: Through the Deutsches Museum with Oskar: Water, wind and horsepower by Gaby Rebling, Igel Records
- 2009: Through the Deutsches Museum with Oskar: Fire, Sparks, Steam Engines by Gaby Rebling, Igel Records
- 2009: Through the German Museum with Oskar: feathers, kites, sky fliers by Gaby Rebling, Igel Records
- 2009: Oskar meets Alexander von Humboldt from Gaby Rebling, Igel Records
- 2009: World history in stories by Volker Ebersbach, Charlotte Kerner, Tanja Kinkel, audiomedia
- 2010: Ancient Egypt by Sascha Priester, audiomedia
- 2011: The Discovery of Heaven by Harry Mulisch, radio play with Christian Baumann, Udo Samel, Jochen Striebeck, Lisa Wagner a. a., Hörverlag
- 2011: Small Country by Nick Hornby, read by Christian Baumann, Simone Kabst, Patrick Güldenberg, Hörverlag
- 2012: Voodoo by Nick Stone, Hörverlag
- 2012: Death ritual by Nick Stone, Hörverlag
- 2012: The Dead Master by Nick Stone, Hörverlag
- 2012: Adventure World History by Ulli Kulke, audiomedia
- 2012: Secret codes and lost treasures by Bernd Flessner, audiomedia
- 2012: Four values that children carry for a lifetime by Jesper Juul, Argon Balance
- 2013: The whole world of knowledge. 1 - series of the Bayerischer Rundfunk, Bayern2, Hörverlag
- 2013: Herzblut - Inspector Kluftinger 7 by Volker Klüpfel, Michael Kobr, read by the authors and Christian Baumann, audio book Hamburg
- 2013: Fabulous Heroes by Bernd Flessner, audiomedia
- 2013: Shakespeare's restless world by Neil MacGregor, read by Thomas Loibl, Stefan Wilkening, Helmut Stange, Christian Baumann a. a., Hörverlag
- 2014: Cold Shadow Tales by Sweden's most famous crime writers, read by Christian Baumann, Axel Milberg, Dietmar Bär, Nina Petri, Hörverlag
- 2014: Grandfather's Stories or The Bed with the Flying Trees by Erwin Moser, Argon audio book
- 2014: Recognize the World A History of Philosophy Volume 1, by Richard David Precht, Hörverlag
- 2014: The 50 year old who went to India and stumbled upon the meaning of life by Mikael Bergstrand, audiomedia
- 2015: The whole world of knowledge. 2 - series of the Bayerischer Rundfunk, Bayern2, Hörverlag
- 2015: Handel's Messiah - work introduction by Markus Vanhoefer, BR-Klassik, Bayerischer Rundfunk
- 2015: Bach's Johannes Passion - work introduction by Markus Vanhoefer, BR-Klassik, Bayerischer Rundfunk
- 2015: The Boy Who Saw with the Heart by Virginia Macgregor, audiomedia
- 2016: The Tiger Strategy by Lothar Seiwert, read by the author and Christian Baumann, Random House Audio
- 2016: The 50-year-old who couldn't get his butt up until a tiger helped him by Mikael Bergstrand, audiomedia
- 2016: The Manns. Story of a family by Tilmann Lahme, Hörverlag
- 2016: You don't get my hatred from Antoine Leiris, Random House Audio
- 2016: Write to me or I'll die - love letters from famous women and men by Petra Müller, Rainer Wieland, Random House Audio
- 2017: Your heart in my Christmas stocking - love letters from famous women and men from Petra Müller, Rainer Wieland, Random House Audio
- 2017: Mister Frank's Fabulous Talent for Harmony by Rachel Joyce, Argon Audiobook
- 2017: The declaration of love by Jean-Philippe Blondel, audiomedia
- 2018: The Apple Blossom Guru by Mikael Bergstrand, audiomedia
- 2019: The Book of Joy, Dalai Lama & Desmond Tutu by Douglas Abrams, Random House Audio
- 2019: Letters to Obama from Jeanne Marie Laskas, read by Julia Cortis, Christian Baumann, Juliane Köhler, Franz Pätzold, Hörverlag
- 2019: Aunt Poldi and the Black Madonna by Mario Giordano, Lübbe Audio
- 2019: The excited company of Philipp Hübl, Hörverlag
- 2020: Aunt Poldi and the song of the sirens by Mario Giordano, Lübbe Audio
Documentaries: Narrator (selection)
- 2002: August Sander - People of the 20th Century by Reiner Holzemer, (arte)
- 2003: My strange child by Dominique Klughammer, - 37 ° (ZDF)
- 2004: Monika Baumgartner - the popular actress, by Reiner Holzemer, (BR)
- 2005: The Streuner - a street cat in Paris by Angela Graas, (BR)
- 2005: The Unadulterated - artist group "Die Brücke" by Franz Deubzer / Birgit Eckelt, (BR / arte)
- 2007: William Eggleston - photographer by Reiner Holzemer, (arte)
- 2007: Che Guevara - The Body and the Myth, (arte)
- 2007: Mahatma Gandhi - Death for Peace, (ZDF / arte)
- 2008: The Varus Battle - how the legions perished by Christian Lappe (BR)
- 2009: Animals in Climate Change, 7-part documentation, (BR / arte)
- 2010: Mission Mars, 2-part documentary by Thomas Bausenwein, (ZDF)
- 2010: Janis Joplin - Look behind the legend by Ray Müller (arte)
- 2010: My family's secret, 4-part documentary (ARD)
- 2010: And the forests die forever by Tobias Streck (arte)
- 2010: Niki de Saint Phalle & Jean Tinguely by Anne Julien / Louise Faure, (arte)
- 2011: Brown Babies - Germany's lost children by Michaela Kirst, (BR / arte)
- 2011: Over the islands of Africa, 5-part documentary by Filmquadrat, (SWR / arte)
- 2011: America: The Story, 12-part film series by Ed Fields / Daniel Hall, (Pro7)
- 2011: Caroline Link - my life by Reiner Holzemer, (arte)
- 2012: Summer again for Wenke by Max Kronawitter, (BR / ARD)
- 2012: Wassily Kandinsky - The Sound of Color by Angelika Lizius, (BR / arte)
- 2012: Andy Warhol - Godfather of Pop, 2-part documentary by Ric Burns, (arte)
- 2013: Fukushima - Nothing is as it was by Patrick Hörl / Kei Matsumoto, (BR)
- 2013: The Spanish Islands, 5-part documentary by Filmquadrat, (arte)
- 2013: Charlie Chaplin - how it all began by Serge Bromberg / Eric Lange, (arte)
- 2014: The Voice of the Danube by Jürgen Eichinger, (ARD)
- 2014: Anton Corbijn - most wanted, by Reiner Holzemer, (BR)
- 2014: Generation forest dieback, by Reinhard Kungel, (WDR)
- 2014: Medicine in the Middle Ages by Hannes Schuler, documentary for the film "Der Medicus" (ARD)
- 2014: Picasso - his legacy from Hugues Nancy / Olivier Wildmaier Picasso (BR)
- 2015: Cities by the Sea, 5-part documentary by Filmquadrat, (SWR / arte)
- 2015: The Pope and the Mafia by Jesus Garces Lambert, (arte)
- 2015: Nobody should know - Corinne and her secret by Maike Conway, 37 ° (ZDF)
- 2015: Shannon River - a river like a poem by John Murray, (ARD)
- 2016: Fukushima - Living with the disaster by Patrick Hörl (BR)
- 2016: Gondola - a Venetian story by Sabine Scharnagel (BR)
- 2017: 20-40-60: Our life - 37 ° (ZDF)
- 2016: Barenboim or The Power of Music by Sabine Scharnagel (BR)
- 2017: GDR 1990 journey through a disappearing country by Reinhard Kungel (MDR)
- 2017: Freedom: George Michael by David Austin & George Michael (arte)
- 2017: The poison of the Mafia by Christian Gramstadt (arte / ARD)
- 2018: 20.40.60 Our life three-part documentary in the 37 ° series (ZDF)
- 2018: Nollywood by Johannes Preuss (Ludwigsburg Film Academy)
- 2018: The Bohemian Forest - A wilderness in the middle of Europe by Lisa Eder-Held (NDR)
- 2018: Garbage dump sea - Fight against plastic waste by Tango Film Munich (N24)
- 2018: The Doom of Doctor Frankenstein by Jean Froment (arte)
- 2018: Real Life - several documentaries - (BR / ARD)
- 2019: Playing with Fire - The Advance of Populists and Nationalists in Europe by Claus Singer (ARD-alpha)
- 2020: ZDF report - Der Brenner - Free travel south by Daniela Agostini (ZDF)
Web links
- Literature by and about Christian Baumann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Christian Baumann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Own website
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Baumann, Christian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and speaker |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Landshut |