Roman Knižka
Roman Knižka (born February 8, 1970 in Bautzen ) is a German film , television and theater actor .
Life
Roman Knižka comes from a family of artists, his mother is a singer , his Slovak father worked as a choreographer at the Sorbian National Ensemble in Bautzen, where Knižka grew up. Today he lives in Berlin .
After leaving school, he studied at the Dresden State Opera trained as a theater carpenter and worked as a decorator at the Dresden State Theater . Shortly before the fall of the Berlin Wall , he fled to the Federal Republic of Germany in the summer of 1989 and completed his training at the Westphalian Drama School in Bochum. During this time he already had his first theater and TV appearances.
Knižka plays in front of the camera in serious subjects, in crime novels and thrillers, as well as in comedies and children's films. He speaks a number of audio books and radio plays. As a speaker, he works with the classical musicians of Opus45 .
He is the patron of the Aline Reimer Foundation, an initiative that supports adolescents and young adults with cancer.
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 1996: The Youngsters (TV)
- 1997: Locked Out (TV)
- 1997: Trickers (TV)
- 1998: First Love (TV)
- 1998: Candy (TV)
- 1998: A Man Does Not Fall From Heaven (TV)
- 1999: Land of milk and honey
- 1999: Jimmy the Kid
- 1999: Forget America
- 1999: Rote Glut (TV)
- 1999: Trapped in Yemen
- 1999: A man gets up (TV)
- 2000: silence is gold
- 2001: Stubbe - Case by case : Angel of innocence
- 2001: My brother the vampire
- 2002: Vienna
- 2002: The Twins (De Tweeling)
- 2002: Mathilda
- 2003: Anatomy 2
- 2003: I love life (TV)
- 2004: Peasant Princess (TV)
- 2004: the blue miracle
- 2005: Stormy in love (TV)
- 2005: Löwenzahn - The Journey into Adventure
- 2006: My Daughter's Wedding (TV)
- 2007: The Peasant Princess 2 (TV)
- 2007: Wedding at any price (TV)
- 2007: It's a matter of taste
- 2008: Utta Danella: See the stars with you (TV)
- 2009: Defeating the Dragons (TV)
- 2009: The Peasant Princess 3 (TV)
- 2009: Puss in Boots (TV)
- 2009: Children of the Storm
- 2010: The Collapse - The Truth Is Deadly (TV)
- 2010: Groupies don't stay for breakfast
- 2010: An intern for life (TV)
- 2010: Single by Contract
- 2011: Blind Tracks (TV)
- 2011: Spin the Bottle (TV)
- 2012: Russian Roulette (TV two-part)
- 2012: Animal crush (TV)
- 2013: Cattle à la carte (TV)
- 2013: Blitz Blank (TV)
- 2014: frizzy secret
- 2014: Cecelia Ahern: My whole half life
- 2014: Commissioner Marthaler - Score of Death (TV)
- 2014: My mother, my men (TV)
- 2015: Hanna Hellmann (TV)
- 2015: Angel of Justice - Money or Life (TV)
- 2016: My Brother's Children (TV)
- 2017: Chaos Queens: A problem for every solution (TV)
- 2017: A village rocks off (TV)
- 2017: The Luther Tribunal - Ten Days in April (TV docudrama)
- 2018: Real farmers sing better
- 2019: My neighbors with the fat dog (TV movie)
TV Shows
- 1995: Black intervenes (episode 2x03)
- 1995: double effort (episode 2x04)
- 1996: Against the Wind (episode 2x11)
- 1996: SK-Babies (episode 2x05)
- 1996: Wolkenstein (episode 1x18)
- 1996-2014: The Old One (4 episodes)
- 1997: Tatort - hand-to-hand combat
- 1997: Liebling Kreuzberg (episode 5x09)
- 1998: Lawyer Abel (episode 8x01)
- 1998: Schimanski - siblings
- 1999, 2003: Commissioner Rex (episodes 5x04, 9x01)
- 2000: Tatort - deployment in Leipzig
- 2001: Stubbe - Case by Case (Episode 1x20)
- 2003: Tatort - The Phantom
- 2003: Rosa Roth (episode 1x17)
- 2004: The dream ship - Sri Lanka
- 2004: The last witness (episode 6x04)
- 2004: Rosamunde Pilcher - So close to heaven
- 2004: crime scene - Janus
- 2005: A case for two (episode 25x01)
- 2005: SOKO 5113 (episode 29x01)
- 2005: The dream ship - Oman
- 2006: A Strong Team - Dark Shadows (episode 1x32)
- 2006: deployment in Hamburg (episode 1x07)
- 2006, 2014: Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Autobahn Police (episode 20x10, 35x01)
- 2006: Pastor Braun - The invisible evidence
- 2007: Siska (episode 10x08)
- 2008: crime scene - death penalty
- 2008: Dr. Molly & Karl (8 episodes)
- 2009: crime scene - family constellation
- 2009, 2016: SOKO Cologne (episodes 5x24, 12x22)
- 2011: The Duo (episode 1x22 - love and death )
- 2012: Emergency call at the edge of the harbor (consequences of collision 1 and 2 )
- 2012, 2017: SOKO Leipzig (episodes 16x15, 17x03)
- 2012: cheerful to deadly: capital district (episode 1x04)
- 2012: SOKO Stuttgart (episode 4x12)
- 2013: Danni Lowinski (episode 4x02)
- 2013: Wilsberg - loyalty test
- 2013: The Last Bull (episode 4x12)
- 2014: Josephine Klick - Alone Among Cops (episode 2x02)
- 2015: The prosecutor (episode 10x04)
- 2015: Rosamunde Pilcher - Totally unexpected
- 2015: crime scene - colder than death
- 2016: The mountain rescuers (episode 8x01)
- 2016: a case for two (episode 3x02)
- 2017: The mountain doctor (episode 10x06)
- 2017: Friesland: Crab War
- 2017: The Boss (episode 8x04)
- 2018: Rosamunde Pilcher - Inherited happiness
- 2019, 2020: Dark (episodes 2x01, 3x06–3x07)
- 2019: Donna Leon - Still Waters
- 2020: The teacher (episode 8x04)
Radio plays
- 2005: Karlheinz Koinegg : Knight Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table (Sir Lancelot) - Director: Angeli Backhausen (children's radio play (6 parts) - WDR )
- 2010: Judith Lorentz : Rico, Oskar und die Tieferschatten - Director: Judith Lorentz (children's radio play - WDR)
- 2013: Hans Zimmer : Pigeons only fly home - Director: Christine Nagel (children's radio play - DKultur )
- 2013: Pete Dexter : Deadwood - Director: Leonhard Koppelmann Radio play (2 parts - DKultur)
- 2013: Émile Zola : Das Geld - adaptation and direction: Christiane Ohaus radio play (3 parts - RB / NDR / SR / DKultur)
Audio books
- Rainer Maria Rilke : The records of Malte Laurids Brigge , (6 CDs plus MP3 version), Argon Verlag, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-87024-015-6 .
- Daniel Defoe : Robinson Crusoe, Der Audio Verlag , Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-89813-868-0 (radio play, 1 CD, 50 min)
- Deepa Anappara: The detectives from the Bhoot-Basar, (2 MP3-CDs), Argon Verlag, Berlin 2020, ISBN 978-3-8398-1779-7
Web links
- Roman Knižka in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Roman Knižka at filmportal.de
- Profile on the agency website
Individual evidence
- ^ Nikolaus Brade: Secret homecoming. Cicero, October 19, 2015, accessed November 14, 2019.
- ↑ Report ( Memento of the original dated August 12, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. to www.ddr-im-web.de (accessed on October 9, 2008)
- ↑ Knižka on the Opus45 homepage
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Knižka, novel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 8, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bautzen |