Max Tidof

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Max Tidof (2012)

Max Tidof (born March 18, 1960 in Polch ) is a German actor .

Life

Max Tidof was born in 1960 in the Eifel . He went to Munich in 1979 and started his career there at the studio theater in Fuchsbau with the little prince . Without an acting education, he played all of the planet's inhabitants in the play. After the studio theater and the Kammerspiele in Munich, the drama in Bonn followed with a leading role in battles by Rainald Goetz (director: Günther Gerstner ) and the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz in Berlin in the role of Roberto Zucko under the direction of Peter Stein in the play of the same name by Bernhard-Marie Koltès .

His television career began with a role in Klaus Emmerich's TV series Red Earth by 1983 . He then played in numerous television films and series. He had his first leading role in the cinema in 1985 as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in Slavo Luther's Forget Mozart . For his portrayal of the comedian harmonist Ari Leschnikow he was awarded a special prize at the 1997 Bavarian Film Prize.

Since then he has worked in many series, e.g. B. Tatort , A Case for Two , The Old Man , Inspector Rex , as well as many television films with, z. B. Gambit , Schwarzenberg , The Player , Mocca for the Tiger , Leporella and Red Light .

In 1994/95 he starred for Australian television in three episodes of the series The Feds (Terror, Betrayal, Deadfall). He had his first big public success in the cinema in 1994 with make -up (Federal Film Prize). But Burning Life (Hypo-Förderpreis) a year later was also a great success. One of the many short films he starred in, Surprise! by Veit Helmer . This film was awarded 54 prizes. In 1998, as mentioned above, Joseph Vilsmaier's film Comedian Harmonists was even more successful .

In recent years, Max Tidof has been mainly in television productions, such as The Perjury Farmer (2012), In Search of the G-Spot (2009), Kasimir and Karoline (2011). In 2012, he played the public prosecutor in Tom Bohn's film Reality XL . In addition, he played in the third season of the ZDF crime series Der Staatsanwalt the public prosecutor Dr. Friedrich Adrian, who was the opponent of the main character public prosecutor Dr. Bernd Reuther is.

family

Tidof has been married to Lisa Seitz since 1996, they have a daughter and live in Munich.

Filmography (selection)

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movie theater

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Bayerisches Landesportal: Bavarian Film Prize Winners ( Memento from June 8, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF, 300 kB), accessed on December 17, 2011
personal data
SURNAME Tidof, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Polch