Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann is a German actor who has appeared in many European and American films. His notable roles include Lieutenant Hans von Witzland in Stalingrad (1993), Hauptmann Wilm Hosenfeld in The Pianist (2002), Hermann Fegelein in Downfall (2004), Captain Englehorn in King Kong (2005), Major Otto Remer in Valkyrie (2008), the voice of Professor Z in Cars 2 (2011), and as the journalist Jürgen Hinzpeter in A Taxi Driver (2017). He also portrayed Baron Wolfgang von Strucker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015).

8 September 1962

Born on the same birth day (8 September): Gianni Brera • Latrell Sprewell • Markus Babbel • Mary of the Divine Heart • Tiago Treichel • Vinko Puljić

Born in the same month (September 1962): Alonso Lujambio • BeBe Winans • Dustin Nguyen • Hasan Vezir • Jim Al-Khalili • Martin Crowe • Robert Herjavec • Ruud Gullit • Seth (cartoonist)