Waldemar Kobus
Acting
Born 1966-04-16
Szczytno, Warminsko-Mazurskie, Poland
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Waldemar Kobus (born 1966 in Szczytno [Ortelsburg], Poland) is a German actor.
Waldemar Kobus immigrated to Germany from Poland in 1970 as an ethnic German repatriate and grew up in Düren. Following his acting training at the Otto Falckenberg School in Munich, he secured engagements at renowned theaters in Frankfurt, Bochum, Stuttgart, Zurich, Vienna, and Cologne. Since the early 1990s, he has worked regularly in film and television, with his focus shifting increasingly toward on-camera work starting in 2001.
Kobus gained widespread recognition primarily through his role as the police officer Viktor Schimanek in the RTL comedy series *Alles Atze*. He garnered international attention for his portrayal of the SS officer Günther Franken in *Black Book*. He played other notable roles in films such as *Lissi und der wilde Kaiser*, *Speed Racer*, and *Valkyrie*, as well as the role of the Viking chieftain Halvar in *Vicky the Viking* and its sequel.
In addition to his acting work, Kobus also performs as a popular entertainer during the Cologne Carnival. He lives in Berlin with his wife, the actress Traute Hoess.
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Filmography
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Acting
58 credits
Scene of the Crime
Polizeiruf 110
DAS!
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
SOKO Leipzig
A Case For Two
SOKO Köln
Wilsberg
Babylon Berlin
Kölner Treff
Großstadtrevier
Die Wache
Der Staatsanwalt
Hamburg Dockland
The Peppercorns
Tigerenten Club
Der letzte Bulle
Letzte Spur Berlin
Die Chefin
Speed Racer
Sebastian Fitzek's Therapy
Balko
Nord Nord Mord
SK Kölsch
Der Bergdoktor
A Hidden Life
Die Cleveren
Danni Lowinski
Black Book
Fatherland
Beat
Alles Atze
Der Ermittler
The Captain
The Magic Flute
Post Mortem
The Zookeeper's Wife
SK-Babies
Triff …
Sternenfänger
(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1
The Magic Kids: Three Unlikely Heroes
Die LottoKönige
Ladyland
Heiter bis tödlich - Nordisch Herb
Sonnenallee
Hecht & Haie
Lissi and the Wild Emperor
Schade um das schöne Geld
Miracle at St. Anna
Manitou's Canoe
Der Kapitän
Nemesis
Decision Game
Victor and the Secret of Crocodile Mansion
Hinter Kaifeck
Wickie the Mighty Viking
Fake
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