Thomas Reiner (actor)

Thomas Reiner (born October 29, 1926 in Stuttgart ; actually Horst-Otto Reiner ) is a German actor and voice actor .

Life

After his theater debut in Esslingen in 1944, engagements in Stuttgart, Kassel , Bochum and Bremen followed . From the mid-1950s, Thomas Reiner was often in front of the camera, his best-known roles include that of "Inspector Silvester" in the Italian thriller Bloody Silk and that of the adjutant "Spring-Brauner" in the science fiction series Raumpatrouille .

In the dubbing studio Reiner lent his voice a. a. Vincent Price ( Journey into Fear and The Night of Screams ), Peter Boyle ( While You Sleeped ) and John Neville ( Dark Legends ). In the series The Charming Jeannie he spoke “Dr. Bellows “( Hayden Rorke ) and in the series Daktari the district officer Hedley ( Hedley Mattingly ). In the animated films of the Asterix series, he was heard as a druid "Miraculix" and "Julius Caesar" in the animated series The Animals of Farthing Wood he dubbed the pheasant, in Gummibärenbande he said the "Duke Igzorn", on Moomins he said “Mr. Hemul”, fans of the Futurama series know him as “Professor Hubert Farnsworth”, and in the anime series Inuyasha he lent the voice of the protagonist's grandfather. His slightly creaky-nasal voice is predestined for dignified authority figures and is considered one of the most famous German dubbing voices.

He was often seen on television in Swabian dialect roles, for example as a lawyer Schlitz in the Royal Bavarian District Court .

Filmography (selection)

• 1956: red is love
• 1957: The Princess of St. Wolfgang
• 1958: The country doctor
• 1962: Two Bavarians in Bonn
• 1963: Bloody silk (Sei donne per l'assassino)
• 1963: The comedy nobility : The Schusternazl
• 1963: The Komödienstadel : Der Geisterbräu
• 1963–1967: The Crime Museum (TV series)
  • 1963: just one shoe
  • 1964: Deadly chess
  • 1965: The postcard
  • 1967: the travel bag
• 1964: Don't tell me anything
• 1964–1968: The Fifth Column (TV series)
  • 1964: shadow play
  • 1964: The guest
  • 1968: One million on a numbered account
• 1964: Maibritt, the girl from the islands
• 1964: Rascal stories
• 1965: And no longer Jessica (TV movie)
• 1966: Raumpatrouille (TV series)
• 1968: The next gentleman, same lady
• 1972: A Surgeon Recalls (TV Series)
• 1972–1982: Tatort (TV series)
  • 1972: Password ferry
  • 1973: Dead Dove in Beethovenstraße (voice)
  • 1982: Death at the rest area
• 1978: a strange mess
• 1979: The Old One - The Abyss (TV Series)
• 1979: Der Ruepp (TV)
• 1979: The Komödienstadel : Der Geisterbräu
• 1986–1990: Der Eugen (TV series)
• 1994–1995: Forsthaus Falkenau (TV series)
• 1996: And nobody cries after me
• 2003: Orion space patrol - fall back into the cinema

Synchronized work (selection)

• 1967–1970, 1988–1989, 1998: Enchanting Jeannie (voice actor for Hayden Rorke "Dr. Bellows")
• 1983: Two strong guys (voice actor for Harold Bergmann "Sam")
• 1988: Disney's Gummy Bear Gang (TV series) (spokesman for Duke Sigmund Igzorn )
• 2019: Goblin - That's Real Troll (Spokesman for the Sea King )

Radio plays

• 1948: Eberhard Kuhlmann : Call through the ether (Bob) - Director: Paul Land (radio play - SDR )

Web links

• Thomas Reiner in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Thomas Reiner at filmportal.de
• Thomas Reiner in the German dubbing file
• Pictures by Thomas Reiner In: Virtual History
• Review of the film Bloody Silk