Hilmar Thate

Hilmar Thate

Born: April 17, 1931
Died: September 14, 2016
in Dölau, Germany
Hilmar Thate (1931–2016) was one of the most important stage actors in Germany. He also gained national and international recognition through impressive roles in film and television.

Movies for Hilmar Thate...

Hitlerkantate
Title: Hitlerkantate
Character: Hans Broch
Released: June 22, 2005
Type: Movie
Berlin during the Nazi reign: Young music student Ursula is a talented musician and a fervent admirer of the "Führer". When she is asked to assist renowned composer Broch, who was ordered to compose a cantata for Hitler′s 50th birthday, it first seems like a dream fulfilled. Over the time, Broch and Ursula fall in love, and her relationship with the former communist gradually changes Ursula′s perspective on the realities of Nazi Germany. But falling in love with a Nazi means a huge moral conflict for Broch.
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The Ninth Day
Title: The Ninth Day
Character: Bischof Philippe
Released: August 5, 2004
Type: Movie
A drama loosely based on Jean Bernard's Nazi-era prison diary.
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Zweikampf
Title: Zweikampf
Character: Kommissar Otto Konrad
Released: July 3, 2002
Type: Movie
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Operation Rubikon
Title: Operation Rubikon
Character: Richard Wolf
Released: May 22, 2002
Type: Movie
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Krieger und Liebhaber
Title: Krieger und Liebhaber
Character: Cäsar Klein
Released: July 12, 2000
Type: Movie
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Paths in the Night
Title: Paths in the Night
Character: Walter
Released: November 24, 1999
Type: Movie
Set against the backdrop of post-unification Germany, the film explores the breakdown of relations in a decaying social structure.
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Title: Der König von St. Pauli
Character: Rudi Kratzow
Released: January 13, 1998
Type: TV
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Title: Herman & Tietjen
Character: Self
Released: February 23, 1997
Type: TV
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Schön ist’s im Labyrinth – George Grosz in Amerika
Title: Schön ist’s im Labyrinth – George Grosz in Amerika
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: February 15, 1992
Type: Movie
George Grosz, born on July 26th in Berlin, vicious draftsman and painter of the face of the ruling class, enfant terrible of the 1920s, accused of pornography and blasphemy, was one of the most popular visual artists of the Weimar Republic. Little is known, however, that Grosz spent half of his artistically productive life in the USA before returning to Berlin in 1959.
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Hurenglück
Title: Hurenglück
Character: Hager
Released: January 27, 1991
Type: Movie
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Title: DAS!
Character: Self
Released: January 2, 1991
Type: TV
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Frei zum Abschuß
Title: Frei zum Abschuß
Character: Mr.Ruben
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
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Title: Blauer Panther – TV & Streaming Award
Character: Self
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: TV
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Title: Nachtcafé
Character: Self
Released: February 14, 1987
Type: TV
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Die Hose
Title: Die Hose
Released: October 5, 1985
Type: Movie
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Dom Juan
Title: Dom Juan
Character: Sganarelle
Released: April 23, 1985
Type: Movie
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Variation
Title: Variation
Character: Georg
Released: September 21, 1983
Type: Movie
The emotional story of an adulterous relationship between a journalist and a teacher.
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Dingo
Title: Dingo
Character: Paul Neumann
Released: May 4, 1983
Type: Movie
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Veronika Voss
Title: Veronika Voss
Character: Robert Krohn
Released: May 13, 1982
Type: Movie
In Munich 1955, German film star Veronika Voss becomes a drug addict at the mercy of corrupt Dr. Marianne Katz, who keeps her supplied with morphine. After meeting sports writer Robert Krohn, Veronika begins to dream of a return to stardom. As the couple's relationship escalates in intensity, Veronika begins seriously planning her return to the screen -- only to realize how debilitated she has become through her drug habit.
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Die zweite Haut
Title: Die zweite Haut
Character: Jens
Released: November 8, 1981
Type: Movie
A divorced woman tries to restart her life.
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Angels of Iron
Title: Angels of Iron
Character: Gustav Völpel
Released: April 23, 1981
Type: Movie
The subject of this historical drama is a splintering Berlin in the years of 1948 and 1949. Played against the backdrop of social upheaval, the characters in the drama come to epitomize the best and worst of each pole of the political sphere. A 17-year-old hoodlum by the name of Gladow works hand-in-glove with a local white-collar criminal to rob and pillage every day and night, defying capture. While he and his gang of thugs are terrorizing the people of Berlin, the Soviets are trying to make the blockade of their region of control impermeable. The future casts long shadows over the drama, as Berlin's problems take the shape of times to come.
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Don Juan, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 78
Title: Don Juan, Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 78
Released: August 7, 1980
Type: Movie
In a backwater town, opera director Andrej Wischnewsky is supposed to put on a production of Mozart's "Don Giovanni".
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Fleur Lafontaine
Title: Fleur Lafontaine
Character: Philipp Pommeranz
Released: December 25, 1978
Type: Movie
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Der Galgensteiger
Title: Der Galgensteiger
Character: Robert Steiger
Released: August 6, 1978
Type: Movie
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Title: Daniel Druskat
Character: Daniel Druskat
Released: April 12, 1976
Type: TV
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The Elective Affinities
Title: The Elective Affinities
Character: Eduard
Released: August 27, 1974
Type: Movie
Eduard and Charlotte live an isolated and idyllic life together. But soon Eduard feels that something is missing and he invites his friend Otto to come stay. Charlotte, meanwhile, decides that her foster daughter Ottilie should come live with them. Complex and passionate relationships between the four people begin. Based on Goethe's novel of the same title.
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Zement
Title: Zement
Released: November 2, 1973
Type: Movie
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Optimistische Tragödie
Title: Optimistische Tragödie
Character: Alexej
Released: June 5, 1971
Type: Movie
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Title: Scene of the Crime
Character: Ludwig Gruber
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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Seed Corn Should Not Be Ground – A Portrait of Käthe Kollwitz
Title: Seed Corn Should Not Be Ground – A Portrait of Käthe Kollwitz
Character: (voice)
Released: August 25, 1967
Type: Movie
Tetzlaff's documentary combines historic film footage and photographs with quotes from Kollwitz's diary and images of her sculptures and graphic works, including The Weavers' Revolt (1893-97), The Peasant War (1902-08), Woman with the Dead Child (1903) and War (1922-23), her famous series of seven woodcuts.
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Die Tage der Commune
Title: Die Tage der Commune
Character: Jean Cabet
Released: April 16, 1966
Type: Movie
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Filmsommerliches
Title: Filmsommerliches
Character: Self
Released: February 18, 1966
Type: Movie
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Divided Heaven
Title: Divided Heaven
Character: Wendland
Released: October 2, 1964
Type: Movie
After a breakdown, Rita returns to her childhood village in 1961. As she recovers, she remembers the past two years: her love for the chemist Manfred, ten years her senior; how his enthusiasm about his new chemical process turned to bitter disappointment in the face of official rejection; how he escaped to West Berlin a few weeks before the Wall was built and hoped that she would follow him …
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Preludio 11
Title: Preludio 11
Character: Commandante Suarez (voice)
Released: March 19, 1964
Type: Movie
Daniela – a single mother, whose boyfriend left for the US – believes wholeheartedly in Cuba's revolutionary new order. Meanwhile, in Florida, a plot is afoot. Under the command of an American officer, four Cubans ex-patriots and a Guatemalan land on the Cuban coast to prepare a US invasion of the island. Daniela's superior, the corrupt Cuban officer Palomino, is secretly helping the invaders and the young woman becomes entangled in the intrigue.
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Title: Grimme-Preis-Verleihung
Character: Self
Released: January 16, 1964
Type: TV
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Ein Mann und sein Schatten
Title: Ein Mann und sein Schatten
Released: May 21, 1963
Type: Movie
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Unbändiges Spanien
Title: Unbändiges Spanien
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: October 19, 1962
Type: Movie
Documentary film about the Spanish Civil War.
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Die letzte Chance
Title: Die letzte Chance
Character: Hans Schneider
Released: September 9, 1962
Type: Movie
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Die Frau am Pranger
Title: Die Frau am Pranger
Character: Alexej
Released: January 21, 1962
Type: Movie
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The Gleiwitz Case
Title: The Gleiwitz Case
Character: KZ-Häftling
Released: August 23, 1961
Type: Movie
Re-enacted true story of successful assault by Nazis, posing as Poles, on a German border radio station so that Hitler could "justify" thereby his invasion of Poland.
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Professor Mamlock
Title: Professor Mamlock
Character: Rolf Mamlock
Released: May 17, 1961
Type: Movie
Professor Hans Mamlock is the distinguished chief of surgery in a university hospital. The year is 1933, and although the Professor is Jewish, he remains unconcerned with politics and the growing Nazi threat. Mamlock identifies strongly as a German, and he believes his culture to be simply incapable of the common barbarism associated with the Nazi party. Accordingly, he shows little understanding for people with strong or unpopular political views, such as Walter, a patient, and Rolf, his own son. Indeed, when Rolf joins the communists in resisting the Nazis, Mamlock throws him out of his house. As the persecution of Jews intensifies during the 1930s, Mamlock's own daughter is targeted for anti-Semitic attacks at her school...
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Mother Courage and Her Children
Title: Mother Courage and Her Children
Released: February 10, 1961
Type: Movie
During the Thirty Years' War, the camp-follower Anna Fierling, called "Mother Courage", travels the length and breadth of Europe with her covered wagon. She does not care if it's Catholics or Protestants she trades with as long as business thrives. She loses her three children as a result of the war: bold and spirited Eilif, sincere and upright Swiss Cheese and mute Katrin, who saves the children of Halle by beating a drum on a farmstead roof In wartime, the Fierling children's virtues prove to be deadly. Yet, Mother Courage, remains incorrigible. She will not have anyone "spoil the war" for her and so sets out once more after the soldiers with her wagon.
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People with Wings
Title: People with Wings
Character: Henne
Released: August 24, 1960
Type: Movie
This film continues the story of radio operator Ludwig Bartuschek from “The Sailor’s Song”. Near the end of the Weimar Republic, Bartuschek (Erwin Geschonneck) is working as a mechanic in the Sperber airplane plant. Director Dehringer offers him the opportunity to train as an airplane constructor if he is willing to give up his communist beliefs under oath. Bartuschek will not allow himself to be bought and instead joins the underground resistance movement.
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The Sailor’s Song
Title: The Sailor’s Song
Character: Ludwig Batuschek
Released: November 9, 1958
Type: Movie
A film about the historical uprising of the seamen in Kiel: During the Russian October Revolution of 1917, German and Russian soldiers start to solidarize with each other. By disarming the officers, machinist Henne Lonke and stoker Jens Kasten prevent the attack on a Russian freighter. When German admiralty gives out orders for operation "Nibelungen", which would lead the German fleet into a suicidal attack against England and quell the revolutionary spirit, seamen and soldiers from different political backgrounds unite in protest.
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Jahrgang 21
Title: Jahrgang 21
Released: February 28, 1958
Type: Movie
Film by Václav Gajer.
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Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn
Title: Robert Mayer, der Arzt aus Heilbronn
Character: Dr. Bohn
Released: October 27, 1955
Type: Movie
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Einmal ist keinmal
Title: Einmal ist keinmal
Character: Buhlemann
Released: March 25, 1955
Type: Movie
Actually, the Düsseldorf musician and composer Peter Weselin only wanted to spend his placid vacation with his uncle in the Vogtland village of Klingenthal. But in the city famous for its manufacture of musical instruments, the annual music festival is about to start. For the festival, the accordion factory asks Peter for a large composition for the symphonic orchestra. Furthermore, cute Anna asks him to write a pop song for her youth dance band. Thus, Peter finds no rest during his vacation.