Michael Kranz
Acting
Born 1983-04-17
Ravensburg, Germany
65 credits
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Since his father was the senior physician of a ward in the Bad Schussenried Centre for Psychiatry, he grew up with his three siblings in a service flat on the former hospital grounds. He attended the Studienkolleg St.Johann Blönried and graduated from there in 2003. At the age of 17, he lived for one year on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, where he graduated from Red Cloud High School in 2001. In 2008 he completed his acting education at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich.
He studied at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München and graduated there in March 2018 with a diploma in documentary film directing and television journalism.
Internationally, Kranz was seen in the drama The White Ribbon (2009) by Michael Haneke, in Quentin Tarantino's war film Inglourious Basterds and in Steven Spielberg's Bridge of Spies. He became known to a wider television audience with the series Hindafing, in which he plays the city priest Kraus. The series was awarded the Austrian film prize Romy in 2018.
His spot myBorder's joyFence was awarded the First Steps Award and the Porsche Award in 2018.
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Filmography
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Acting
56 credits
Scene of the Crime
Inglourious Basterds
Die Bergretter
Bettys Diagnose
War Horse
Heidi
Kommissarin Lucas
Murder by the Lake
The Signal
The White Ribbon
München 7
The Fifth Estate
Oktoberfest: Beer and Blood
13 Minutes
Die Augenzeugen
Rommel
Hammer & Sichl
Hindafing
Räuber Kneißl
The Pursuit of Unhappiness
Der Garmisch Krimi - Wolfsmord
Nanga Parbat
The Diary of Anne Frank
Time We Lost
Local Heroes
The Young Chief Winnetou
Hannes
Sommer der Gaukler
Leibniz – Chronicle of a Lost Painting
Fräulein Else
The Goldfish
Rehragout-Rendezvous
King Laurin
I love Everything I Hate About You
Raw Materials
Sams im Glück
Siblings
The Master Butcher
Ein Sommer in Masuren
Wer hat Angst vorm weissen Mann?
Onkel Wanja
FrauMutterTier
12 Tage Sommer
Mutter reicht's jetzt
Pink Palace, Paradise Beach
Hirngespinster
Was Tun
Das Leben meiner Tochter
Achtung Polizei! - Alarm um 11 Uhr 11
Der Andi ist wieder da
MyBorder's JOYFence
Die Büffel sind los!
Morin
Hanna und die Bankräuber
Falter
Schildkröten Panzer
Other credits
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Directing
2 credits
Producing
1 credit
Writing
1 credit
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