Thomas Bestvater

Thomas Bestvater

Born: May 23, 1958
in Herrliberg, Switzerland

Movies for Thomas Bestvater...

Frau Holles Garten
Title: Frau Holles Garten
Character: Peter Pechmeyer
Released: December 8, 2019
Type: Movie
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Fette Kumpelz
Title: Fette Kumpelz
Character: Kanone
Released: October 1, 2018
Type: Movie
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Royal Affairs
Title: Royal Affairs
Character: Supreme Being
Released: September 1, 2018
Type: Movie
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Title: SOKO Hamburg
Character: Klaus Ritter
Released: March 27, 2018
Type: TV
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Liebling, lass die Hühner frei
Title: Liebling, lass die Hühner frei
Character: Minister
Released: October 1, 2017
Type: Movie
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Alone in Berlin
Title: Alone in Berlin
Character: Colleague in Tram Karl Ziegler
Released: February 15, 2016
Type: Movie
Berlin in June of 1940. While Nazi propaganda celebrates the regime’s victory over France, a kitchen-cum-living room in Prenzlauer Berg is filled with grief. Anna and Otto Quangel’s son has been killed at the front. This working class couple had long believed in the ‘Führer’ and followed him willingly, but now they realise that his promises are nothing but lies and deceit. They begin writing postcards as a form of resistance and in a bid to raise awareness: Stop the war machine! Kill Hitler! Putting their lives at risk, they distribute these cards in the entrances of tenement buildings and in stairwells. But the SS and the Gestapo are soon onto them, and even their neighbours pose a threat.
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Like a Cast Shadow
Title: Like a Cast Shadow
Character: Portier
Released: February 11, 2015
Type: Movie
Sibylle, a pragmatic architect, mother and wife, witnesses a suicide of a woman her age while on vacation in Italy. Devastated by this incident, it causes the perception of her life and her family to change. Something inside of her has been set in motion that seems to endanger everything which she has defined herself by...
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Title: In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte
Character: Erwin Kähler
Released: January 22, 2015
Type: TV
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Allein unter Irren
Title: Allein unter Irren
Character: Paul
Released: January 21, 2015
Type: Movie
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Title: Heiter bis tödlich - Alles Klara
Character: Werner Ristau
Released: April 5, 2012
Type: TV
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Title: Heiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden
Character: Lasse Hellgard
Released: February 21, 2012
Type: TV
Morden im Norden is a German Police that has been broadcast by Das Erste. The show is set in Lübeck, Germany Morden im Norden is part of a series of commonly branded shows with similar themes called "Heiter bis tödlich".
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Der Bulle und das Landei - Tödliches Heimweh
Title: Der Bulle und das Landei - Tödliches Heimweh
Character: Horst Schenk
Released: May 10, 2010
Type: Movie
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Title: Danni Lowinski
Character: Lutz Gallwitz
Released: April 12, 2010
Type: TV
Danni Lowinski is a former hairdresser who has graduated in law. When she does not get a job at a law firm, she starts to give legal advice from the basement of a shopping mall.
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Title: SOKO Stuttgart
Character: Dieter Häberle
Released: November 12, 2009
Type: TV
The SOKO Stuttgart team investigates analytically and with sensitivity in the likeable state capital. The exciting cases of the series lead them to bizarre crime scenes and to different milieus.
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Küsse à la carte
Title: Küsse à la carte
Character: Schuster
Released: April 10, 2008
Type: Movie
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Title: Hamburg Dockland
Character: Max Gericke
Released: January 4, 2007
Type: TV
Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics.
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Title: Hamburg Dockland
Character: Theo Kreutzer
Released: January 4, 2007
Type: TV
Shows the interaction between Hamburg police officers and paramedics.
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Title: Der Kriminalist
Released: December 8, 2006
Type: TV
Der Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film. Directors during the first season were Sherry Hormann and Torsten C. Fischer, during the second: Thomas Jahn, Jobst Oetzmann and Torsten C. Fischer.
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Title: Zwei Engel für Amor
Character: Dr. Brahms
Released: November 14, 2006
Type: TV
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Title: SOKO Wismar
Character: Friedrich Lindemann
Released: October 6, 2004
Type: TV
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Vinzent
Title: Vinzent
Character: Grimaldi
Released: June 4, 2004
Type: Movie
The new tenant in a strange house: Vinzent.
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Title: Inga Lindström
Character: Dr. Ahlberg
Released: January 25, 2004
Type: TV
Series written by Christiane Sadlo about writer and journalist under the pseudonym "Inga Lindström" and her family. Characterized by impressive landscapes, all of which are shot on location in Sweden. Series has no continuous storyline, and each episode is filled with new characters.
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Title: Der Elefant: Mord verjährt nie
Character: Kriminalhauptkommissar Jürgen Erkrath
Released: January 14, 2004
Type: TV
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Don't Look for Me
Title: Don't Look for Me
Character: Russischer Geschäftsmann
Released: January 1, 2004
Type: Movie
Everything was taken away from her, even hope. She left with no choice - to die or to become a murderer. The brutality has made her impregnable. Despair ravaged her soul. Now, death has become her job ...
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AfroDeutsch
Title: AfroDeutsch
Character: Autofahrer
Released: August 9, 2002
Type: Movie
The film describes what it’s like growing up in Germany as Afro-German, with all its facets. The film was made after the racist killing of the black German Adrinio in 2000 by Neo Nazis.
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Title: Offroad.TV
Character: Florian Strasser
Released: October 22, 2001
Type: TV
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Sass
Title: Sass
Character: Staatsanwalt
Released: September 27, 2001
Type: Movie
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Title: Abschnitt 40
Character: Bauleiter Tenner
Released: May 17, 2001
Type: TV
Abschnitt 40 was a German police television series broadcast between May 21 2001 and 2006. It was aired on RTL Television.
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Emil and the Detectives
Title: Emil and the Detectives
Released: February 22, 2001
Type: Movie
The twelve-year-old Emil and his father are haunted by bad luck. To take a break from a series of family disasters, Emil is allowed to spend a few days with a friend of the family, the female priest Hummel in Berlin. In the train he runs across the slick Max Grundeis who anaesthetizes Emil and steals his savings of 1500 DM. When he finally arrives in Berlin, Emil and a gang of street kids, led by the cheeky girl Pony Hütchen, try to find the gangster, who haunts the posh Hotel Adlon as a hotel thief. Meanwhile, to prevent anyone from finding out about Emil's mishap, Gypsi, a member of the gang of kids, passes himself off as Emil, thus wreaking havoc on the home of the priest.
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Title: HeliCops - Einsatz über Berlin
Character: Keller
Released: October 2, 1998
Type: TV
HeliCops – Einsatz über Berlin is a German television series.
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Lonny, der Aufsteiger
Title: Lonny, der Aufsteiger
Character: Freddy Plava
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
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Title: Operation Phoenix - Jäger zwischen den Welten
Character: Mann vom Seuchenamt
Released: October 28, 1997
Type: TV
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Title: The German Bronx
Character: Ewalt Schroeder
Released: September 9, 1997
Type: TV
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Title: Coast Guard
Character: Kapitän Stollwerk
Released: April 19, 1997
Type: TV
Küstenwache is a German television series that tells the fictionalized adventures of a unit of Federal Coast Guard officers off the German coast of the Baltic Sea.
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Title: Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
Released: January 2, 1997
Type: TV
Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP was a German hospital drama television series which aired on Sat.1 between 1996 and 2005. The series covered the work of a team of doctors, nurses and caregivers in the fictional Hamburg Hansa Clinic, located in the Altona district.
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Title: Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
Character: Robert Weinhold
Released: January 2, 1997
Type: TV
Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP was a German hospital drama television series which aired on Sat.1 between 1996 and 2005. The series covered the work of a team of doctors, nurses and caregivers in the fictional Hamburg Hansa Clinic, located in the Altona district.
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Title: Wolkenstein
Character: Kommissar Decker
Released: July 3, 1996
Type: TV
Max Wolkenstein is a German television series.
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Title: Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Character: Immanuel Christos
Released: March 12, 1996
Type: TV
A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Title: Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Character: McConnar
Released: March 12, 1996
Type: TV
A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Title: Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
Character: Müller
Released: March 12, 1996
Type: TV
A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Title: Sperling
Character: Ralf Schmelich
Released: March 2, 1996
Type: TV
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Title: Mona M. - Mit den Waffen einer Frau
Character: Czerwinski
Released: January 15, 1996
Type: TV
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Title: Für alle Fälle Stefanie
Character: Uwe Leitz
Released: May 15, 1995
Type: TV
Für alle Fälle Stefanie is an German medical drama television series created by Werner Krämer that aired on Sat.1 from May 15, 2005 to August 29, 2005. It was produced by Novafilm Fernsehproduktion. Für alle Fälle Stefanie follows the professional and personal life of nurse Stefanie Engel, then Stephanie Wilde and for a short time Fanny 'Stephanie' Stephan. The show was a giant success for the network and had around seven, in later years, five million viewers on a weekly basis. It won the Goldene Kamera award in 1997 and the Bavarian TV Award in 1996.
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Title: Balko
Character: Heinrich Küssig
Released: March 19, 1995
Type: TV
Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring two inspectors of the Dortmund police, Balko and his colleague Klaus Krapp. Balko's main characteristics are his coolness and his consistently laid-back appearance, whereas “Krappi” is a typical mama’s boy and very clumsy. The series started in 1995 and has won several television awards.
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Title: Wilsberg
Character: Harry Keitel
Released: February 20, 1995
Type: TV
Georg Wilsberg is an antiquarian in Münster. He used to be a lawyer but lost his license. Since then he has been working as a private detective. The always clammy Wilsberg urgently needs this income. In addition, he depends on the support of his friends, especially because of the car.
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Title: Frauenarzt Dr. Markus Merthin
Character: Autofahrer
Released: December 26, 1994
Type: TV
Frauenarzt Dr. Markus Merthin is a German television series.
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Title: Inspector Rex
Character: Charly
Released: November 10, 1994
Type: TV
After his handler is killed, police dog Rex teams up with recently-divorced inspector Richard Moser to investigate crimes and solve mysteries on the streets of Vienna. And they sometimes get help from their two-legged friend, Inspector Stockinger.
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Title: Rosa Roth
Character: Gössler
Released: November 5, 1994
Type: TV
Rosa Roth is a German television series.
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Title: Die Kommissarin
Character: Herr Winter
Released: October 6, 1994
Type: TV
Die Kommissarin is a German police TV series which aired on Das Erste. Its 66 episodes ran from 1994 till 2006. The series, which takes place in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is notable as being the first, and as yet one of the few commercially successful, German detective series to have a female lead character. The main character is Inspector Lea Sommer, played by Hannelore Elsner. Sommer is divorced with custody of her teenage son, Daniel. She is looking forward to a new relationship with her new boyfriend, Jonathan. Although Lea and Jonathan telephone each other frequently, he has never actually been seen or heard on screen. Sommer was originally paired with Nick Siegel, but in a 1996 episode, Siegel was shot to death by an escaping criminal. His last words were "Lea, ich fühle mich so kalt". Sommer's current partner officer is Jan Orlop. Die Kommissarin airs on the German Language channel German Kino Plus in the United States. In Finland it airs on YLE TV2 under the title Etsivä Lea Sommer.
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Title: Im Namen des Gesetzes
Character: Prof. Dr. Häusler
Released: September 13, 1994
Type: TV
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Hass im Kopf
Title: Hass im Kopf
Released: September 2, 1994
Type: Movie
A right-wing radical, who is not quite aware that he is one, goes around with his buddies beating people up and taking part in scene events. Things look bad at home. His mother is in the hospital because her husband beat her up. The drunken father has long since brought in a replacement, a homeless woman. The teenager lives in eternal stress with the alcoholic, but gains respect from his father through his right-wing radical friends. From now on, his home becomes the main meeting place of the clique. When one of the antisocial outings of the clique ends fatally for one of the victims, the father offers his son and his friends first an alibi, later a hiding place..
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Title: Ein starkes Team
Character: Anton Jenke
Released: March 28, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Die Wache
Character: Dieter Weber
Released: January 3, 1994
Type: TV
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Title: Wenn Engel reisen
Character: Jürgen
Released: April 9, 1993
Type: TV
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Title: Wolffs Revier
Character: Ernst Zosche
Released: September 17, 1992
Type: TV
Wolffs Revier is a German television series.
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Title: Wolffs Revier
Character: Professor
Released: September 17, 1992
Type: TV
Wolffs Revier is a German television series.
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Neuner
Title: Neuner
Released: November 8, 1990
Type: Movie
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Title: Peter Strohm
Character: Breest
Released: January 4, 1989
Type: TV
Peter Strohm is a German television series.
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Title: Großstadtrevier
Character: Uwe Kappes
Released: December 16, 1986
Type: TV
Follow the everyday work of a fictional police station on the Kiez of Hamburg.
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Meier
Title: Meier
Character: Erwin
Released: May 22, 1986
Type: Movie
Meier, a paperhanger in East Berlin, inherits from his father in West Berlin. With this money he wants to fulfil himself the dream of his life: a journey around the world. He buys a forged West German passport and pretends to go on a trip to Bulgaria while he really is off to see the free world. When he wants to return to East Berlin he finds himself in an unbelievable predicament and his double life begins. He can't keep away from his East German friends. As with all the best comedies, the action builds up to an eventual crisis. It's a light comedy, which won several national Film Academy Awards. The film is very political, with lots of political jokes/innuendos which only Germans will understand. One is left feeling what a total obscenity that stupid Wall was, dividing one people for 30 years (1-2 Generations) simply by the coincidence on where you just happen to be in the early morning on the 13th August 1961.
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Title: Liebling Kreuzberg
Character: Georg Koschwitz
Released: February 17, 1986
Type: TV
Liebling Kreuzberg was a television series on ARD, which was sent in five seasons with a total of 58 episodes the first time from 1986 to 1998. The scripts of seasons one through three and five were from Jurek, of his friend Manfred Krug wrote the role of idiosyncratic Berlin attorney Robert favorite on the body, the fourth season was written by Ulrich Plenzdorf. Director Heinz Schirk, Werner Masten led and Vera Loebner. Producing Series transmitters were the SFB, the NDR and WDR. The music of the first season was. Hans-Martin Majewski, in the later seasons of Klaus Doldinger.
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Title: A Case For Two
Character: Hauptkommissar Riel
Released: September 11, 1981
Type: TV
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
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Title: A Case For Two
Character: Kommissar
Released: September 11, 1981
Type: TV
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
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Title: A Case For Two
Character: Kriminalkommissar Scharnow
Released: September 11, 1981
Type: TV
Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main, features two main characters who solve crimes: a defense attorney and a private investigator. Josef Matula, a former German police officer, has gone into private business. His method of investigation is very effective and direct, and he sometimes even resorts to dirty tricks. Claus Theo Gärtner has portrayed the role since the start of the series.
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Title: Polizeiruf 110
Character: Behrend
Released: June 27, 1971
Type: TV
Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Reinhardt Mackenrodt
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Heinz Barenz
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Stein
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Polzner
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Kollege
Released: November 29, 1970
Type: TV
Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the channels of ARD in Germany, ORF in Austria and SF1 in Switzerland.