Milan Peschel
- Acting
- January 1, 1968 · Berlin, Germany
Biography
Milan Peschel (born January 17, 1968, in East Berlin) is a German actor and director. Peschel was born in East Berlin to a teacher and a fashion journalist, and he grew up in the city districts of Lichtenberg and Friedrichshain. From 1984 to 1986, he completed an apprenticeship as a theater carpenter at the German State Opera Berlin (Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin), subsequently working as a stage technician at the Volksbühne Berlin until 1991. Afterward, he studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1991 to 1995. From 1997 to 2008, Peschel was a member of the ensemble at the Volksbühne Berlin, where he appeared in numerous productions directed by Frank Castorf and Dimiter Gotscheff. Between 2001 and 2003, he also performed as a guest artist at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg. Since 2007, he has also worked as a director at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin and the Theater an der Parkaue. Furthermore, Peschel has participated as a voice actor in numerous radio drama productions, particularly under the direction of Paul Plamper. For his lead role as a father suffering from a brain tumor in the drama *Halt auf freier Strecke* (Stopped on Track)—directed by Andreas Dresen—Peschel received the 2011 Bavarian Film Prize and the 2012 German Film Prize. In 2021, he received another nomination for his supporting role in *Je suis Karl*. Peschel lives in Berlin. He is married and has a daughter and a son.
Known for
Filmography
- Where To?
- Steckerlfischfiasko · Marek Bufka
- Fatherland · Armin Schaufelberger
- The Holy Grill · Hans-Günther Schnippering
- The Exposure · Dorsday
- Memory Hotel · Beckmann
- Schwarze Schafe - Die Serie
- In It for the Payback · Jens
- #BlackSheep · Peter Harminski
- Danowski - Neunauge · Adam Danowski
- School of Magical Animals 3 · Mortimer Morrison
- Andreas Dresen - Ein Leben für den Film · Self
- Neue Geschichten vom Pumuckl
- The Palace · Caspar Tell
- School of Magical Animals 2 · Mortimer Morrison
- House of Promises · Ernst von Trudewind
- All for Ella · Herr Böblinger-Moll
- Doppelhaushälfte · Andi Knuppe, Director
- The School of the Magical Animals · Mortimer Morrison
- Je suis Karl · Alex Baier
- Beckenrand Sheriff · Karl
- Catweazle · Major-domo
- Old Land · Karl
- Asphalt Burning · Berry
- Jim Button and the Wild 13 · Tur Tur
- Nemesis · Voice
- The Wedding · Andreas
- The Wall
- Danowski - Blutapfel · Adam Danowski
- Auerhaus · F2M2
- My Life as Lotta - Bingo Flamingo · Heiner Krishna
- TKKG · Raimundo
- Wuff · Fan
- Class Reunion 1.0 · Andreas
- Gundermann · Volker
- My Brother, My Love · Stefan
- Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver · Tur Tur
- The Famous Five and the Valley of Dinosaurs · Kurt Weller
- Partisan
- The Captain · Freytag
- Der Schweinehirt · Ladeninhaber von Schief
- Unter deutschen Betten · Ingo
- Rock My Heart · Steckel
- Abendshow · Self
- Auf der anderen Seite ist das Gras viel Grüner · Gereon
- The Legend of Timm Thaler: or The Boy Who Sold His Laughter · Grabredner
- Old Agent Men · Marcel Werner
- Winnetou - The Last Fight · Sam Hawkens
- Winnetou - The Secret of Silver Lake · Sam Hawkens
- Winnetou - A New World · Sam Hawkens
- Wir sind die Rosinskis · Torben
- Der Andere - eine Familiengeschichte · Stefan
- Heart of Stone · Glasmännchen
- Männertag · Stevie
- The Pasta Detectives 3 · Gustav Fitzke
- Me and Kaminski · Eugen Manz
- Disaster · Johann
- Wer weiß denn sowas? · Self
- The Pasta Detectives 2 · Gustav Fitzke
- The Manny · Rolf
- Shades of Guilt · Meyerbeck
- Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen · Wirt
- Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched · Don Quijote
- Open the Wall · Ulrich Rotermund
- The Pasta Detectives · Gustav Fitzke
- Male Mistakes · Thomas
- Joy of Fatherhood · Ei
- Not My Day · Vollbärtiger
- Mary, Queen of Scots · Lord
- Break Up Man · Toto Kuhlmann
- The Adventures of Huck Finn · Turner
- Die Chefin · Markus Gärtner
- Crime Scene Cleaner · Schamane
- Stopped on Track · Frank Lange
- Woman in Love · Kostümbildner
- What a Man · Volker
- Lessons of a Dream · Profalla - Schuldiener
- The Red Room · Mann am Rasenmäher
- Jew Suss: Rise and Fall · Werner Krauß
- Boxhagener Platz · Bodo